How far is Hamilton, OH from Kenwood, OH?

The driving distance from Hamilton, OH to Kenwood, OH is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.5 mi
00h 34m
Flight
16.68 mi
26.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.68 mi
Kilometers
26.84 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.5 mi
Kilometers
37.82 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 1:49 AM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-04-19T01:15
Arrive Kenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 1:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Springdale
OH

City in Ohio, USA

From Hamilton
11.7 mi
00h 17m
To Kenwood
11.7 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · High Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Butler County Veterans Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Butler County Veterans Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 4 Bypass: Middletown, Fairfield

    1473 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bypass 4

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Bypass 4

  5. 5

    Take the exit right

    159 m · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left

    57 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Dixie Highway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Dixie Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Springfield Pike

    961 ft · 21 sec · Springfield Pike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275

    861 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 275 East: Dayton

    1494 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on I 275 East: Dayton

    1260 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Circle Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71: Cincinnati, Columbus

    1773 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati

    1899 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Northeast Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 126: Ronald Reagan Highway

    1078 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Montgomery Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Montgomery Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Montgomery Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Sturbridge Drive

    1089 ft · 48 sec · Sturbridge Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sturbridge Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Circle Freeway
7.38 mi · 31%
Bypass 4
4.29 mi · 18%
Northeast Expressway
2.71 mi · 12%
Dixie Highway
2.09 mi · 9%
High Street
1.64 mi · 7%
Butler County Veterans Highway
1.36 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Circle Freeway

Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

7.38 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springdale
00h 17m from Hamilton
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hamilton and Sunny near Kenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 23.5 miles (37.8 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Springdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from Hamilton and 11.7 miles from Kenwood.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.08 one way or $6.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hamilton and Sunny near Kenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Springdale

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 Springdale and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 4.3 mi away

Wyoming City Hall

Wyoming , OH
800 Oak Ave, Wyoming, OH 45215
Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews Park
Cincinnati City Hall
Meeting point 13.5 mi away

Cincinnati City Hall

Cincinnati , OH
801 Plum St, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Rating 3.5/5 32 reviews City government office,City Hall,District government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.6 mi away

Dayton City Building

Dayton , KY
528 6th Ave, Dayton, KY 41074
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City administration
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Scenic stop 12.4 mi away

Westwood Town Center Historic District

Cincinnati , OH
Cincinnati, OH 45211, United States
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Springdale.

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

20 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

21 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

69 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

94 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Kenwood. Straight-line distance: 16.68 mi (26.84 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

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

#2 Kenwood

Country house in Hampstead, London

Population6,981
Coordinates39.2106100, -84.3671600
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton (-84.56134, 39.3995)
End: Kenwood (-84.36716, 39.21061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.14 L · about $3.08
Round trip
$6.15
1.66 gal · 6.28 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $3.08 $6.15
Mid-grade $4.24 $3.52 $7.04
Premium $4.79 $3.98 $7.95
Diesel $4.30 $3.57 $7.14

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Kenwood. The current time is 01:15:35.

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.