How far is Cross Creek, OH from Cincinnati, OH?
The driving distance from Cross Creek, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 112 miles (180.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 95.3 miles (153.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Halfway Point
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Place in Ohio, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cross Creek and Cincinnati.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cross Creek and Cincinnati.
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Start on Alma Street
45 m · 10 sec · Alma Street
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Turn left onto Crockett Drive
1000 ft · 36 sec · Crockett Drive
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Turn right onto Walcutt Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Walcutt Road
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Turn left onto Roberts Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Roberts Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 South: Grove City
2551 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway
9.6 mi · 11 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Cincinnati
2955 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati
1573 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Freeway
97.1 mi · 1 hr 49 min · South Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Taft Road, Martin Luther King Drive
787 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Taft Road
1.3 km · 2 min
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Turn straight onto William Howard Taft Road
1.1 km · 2 min · William Howard Taft Road
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Continue on Calhoun Street
995 ft · 38 sec · Calhoun Street
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Turn left onto Ohio Avenue
104 m · 14 sec · Ohio Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ohio Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cross Creek and Cincinnati.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
South Freeway
Merge slight left onto South Freeway
97.1 mi · 01h 49m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cross Creek and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cincinnati.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cross Creek to Cincinnati?
The road trip is about 112 miles (180.2 km) and usually takes 01h 48m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bowersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.9 miles from Cross Creek and 56.1 miles from Cincinnati.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 95.3 miles (153.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.63 one way or $29.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Cross Creek and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cincinnati.
Stop Ideas Near Bowersville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cross Creek and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 95.27 mi (153.33 km).
#1 Cross Creek
Township in Jefferson County, Ohio
| Population | 7,712 |
| Coordinates | 40.0136800, -83.1442500 |
| Altitude | 280 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cincinnati
The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
| Population | 304,548 |
| Coordinates | 39.1271100, -84.5143900 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-84.514416, 39.127158)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 180 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $14.63 | $29.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $16.76 | $33.51 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $18.92 | $37.84 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $17.00 | $34.00 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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