How far is Hamilton, OH from Hicksville, OH?

The driving distance from Hamilton, OH to Hicksville, OH is about 156 miles (251 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.2 miles (211.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
155.98 mi
03h 12m
Flight
131.26 mi
211.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.26 mi
Kilometers
211.24 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.98 mi
Kilometers
251.02 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hicksville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:09 AM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Sat, Apr 18, 6:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-04-17T23:57
Arrive Hicksville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fort Recovery
OH

Village in Ohio, USA

From Hamilton
78 mi
01h 36m
To Hicksville
78 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hamilton and Hicksville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton and Hicksville.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    763 ft · 36 sec · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    2614 ft · 1 min · North Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on North 3rd Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · North 3rd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Riverside Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Riverside Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Hamilton Eaton Road

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Hamilton Eaton Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    48 m · 2 sec

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    17.4 mi · 25 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1313 ft · 17 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Eaton Richmond Pike

    16.4 mi · 19 min · Eaton Richmond Pike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: Chester Boulevard

    1249 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    135 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Chester Boulevard

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Chester Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Chester Blvd

    1.2 km · 53 sec · Chester Blvd

  14. 14

    Continue on Cross Street

    6 mi · 7 min · Cross Street

  15. 15

    Continue on South Main Street

    43.1 mi · 49 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on South Church Avenue

    26.1 mi · 30 min · South Church Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1725 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Expressway

    12.3 mi · 13 min · Ronald Reagan Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 37: Fort Wayne

    2009 ft · 38 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Maysville Road

    14.3 mi · 21 min · Maysville Road

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    40 m · 4 sec · South Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hamilton and Hicksville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
43.1 mi · 28%
South Church Avenue
26.4 mi · 17%
Hamilton Eaton Road
24.2 mi · 15%
Maysville Road
16.9 mi · 11%
Eaton Richmond Pike
16.4 mi · 11%
Ronald Reagan Expressway
12.3 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Continue on South Main Street

43.1 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
131.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Recovery
01h 36m from Hamilton
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hamilton and Partly Sunny near Hicksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hamilton to Hicksville?

The road trip is about 156 miles (251 km) and usually takes 03h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Fort Recovery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78 miles from Hamilton and 78 miles from Hicksville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 131.2 miles (211.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.38 one way or $40.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hamilton and Partly Sunny near Hicksville.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Recovery

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fort Recovery and the surrounding midpoint area.
Ambassador Motel
Stay option 13.3 mi away

Ambassador Motel

Union City , IN
125 W Chestnut St, Union City, IN 47390, United States
Rating 2.9/5 26 reviews Motel,Hotel,Indoor lodging
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

Pennville Town Hall

Pennville , IN
105 N Washington St, Pennville, IN 47369
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.8 mi away

South Salem Church of Christ

Union City , IN
7126 E 100 S, Union City, IN 47390, United States
Rating 5.0/5 5 reviews Church

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fort Recovery.

RAIL

Connersville station

90 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Waterloo

115 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Hicksville. Straight-line distance: 131.26 mi (211.24 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,148
Coordinates39.3995000, -84.5613400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Hicksville

#2 Hicksville

Township in Defiance County, Ohio

Population3,405
Coordinates41.2931100, -84.7619000
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton (-84.56134, 39.3995)
End: Hicksville (-84.7619, 41.29311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.5 gal
20.83 L · about $20.38
Round trip
$40.76
11 gal · 41.66 L
Estimated CO2
48.9 kg one way
Round trip: 97.8 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $20.38 $40.76
Mid-grade $4.24 $23.33 $46.66
Premium $4.79 $26.35 $52.69
Diesel $4.30 $23.67 $47.34

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Hicksville. The current time is 23:57:34.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.