How far is Day Heights, OH from Cincinnati, OH?
The driving distance from Day Heights, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Day Heights and Cincinnati.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Day Heights and Cincinnati.
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Start on Kent Drive
634 ft · 30 sec · Kent Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Betty Lane
840 ft · 42 sec · Betty Lane
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Turn left
1.6 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
1.4 km · 2 min
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Turn right onto Lila Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Lila Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Main Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto Mill Street
69 m · 6 sec · Mill Street
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Continue on Water Street
2042 ft · 37 sec · Water Street
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Continue on Wooster Pike
2282 ft · 56 sec · Wooster Pike
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Turn slight right onto Indian Hill Road
4.2 mi · 9 min · Indian Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Plainville Road
684 ft · 23 sec · Plainville Road
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Turn left onto Madison Road
2 mi · 5 min · Madison Road
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Turn right onto Kennedy Avenue
968 ft · 34 sec · Kennedy Avenue
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Turn left onto Mill Ridge Road
1016 ft · 24 sec · Mill Ridge Road
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Turn straight onto Barrow Avenue
46 m · 7 sec · Barrow Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 71, SR 562
723 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati
2105 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight right onto Northeast Expressway
3.9 mi · 5 min · Northeast Expressway
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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 Day Heights and Cincinnati.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Indian Hill Road
Turn slight right onto Indian Hill Road
4.18 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Day Heights and Mostly Clear near Cincinnati.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Day Heights to Cincinnati?
The road trip is about 27.2 miles (43.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mariemont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.1 miles from Day Heights and 18 miles from Cincinnati.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.56 one way or $7.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Day Heights and Mostly Clear near Cincinnati.
Stop Ideas Near Mariemont
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Wyoming City Hall
Westwood Town Hall
Dayton City Building
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mariemont.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Maysville
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Day Heights and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 15.77 mi (25.38 km).
#1 Day Heights
Census-designated place in Clermont County, Ohio
| Population | 2,620 |
| Coordinates | 39.1739500, -84.2263300 |
| Altitude | 263 |
| 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: 44 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.71 | $3.56 | $7.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $4.07 | $8.14 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $4.60 | $9.20 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $4.13 | $8.26 |
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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