How far is Hamilton, OH from Lockland, OH?

The driving distance from Hamilton, OH to Lockland, OH is about 18 miles (28.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (20.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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
17.98 mi
00h 28m
Flight
13.01 mi
20.93 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.01 mi
Kilometers
20.93 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.98 mi
Kilometers
28.93 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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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 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lockland
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 AM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-04-19T01:13
Arrive Lockland
Sun, Apr 19, 1:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:34 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
9 mi
00h 14m
To Lockland
9 mi
00h 14m

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
58°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Circle Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Cincinnati

    1600 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on I 75 South: Cincinnati

    2887 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Mill Creek Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit right toward Reading, Lockland

    139 m · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Cooper Avenue

    71 m · 15 sec · South Cooper Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Wyoming Avenue

    831 ft · 21 sec · West Wyoming Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Anna Street

    590 ft · 26 sec · Anna Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Hillside Avenue

    153 m · 25 sec · Hillside Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right

    43 m · 10 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
122.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bypass 4
4.29 mi · 24%
Mill Creek Expressway
4.17 mi · 23%
Dixie Highway
2.09 mi · 12%
Circle Freeway
1.87 mi · 10%
High Street
1.64 mi · 9%
Butler County Veterans Highway
1.36 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Bypass 4

Turn right onto Bypass 4

4.19 mi · 00h 06m

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 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
13 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springdale
00h 14m from Hamilton
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hamilton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lockland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 18 miles (28.9 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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 9 miles from Hamilton and 9 miles from Lockland.

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

The direct path is about 13 miles (20.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.33 one way or $4.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hamilton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lockland.

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 5.7 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 14.4 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 13.8 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 12.7 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 Lockland. Straight-line distance: 13.01 mi (20.93 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

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

#2 Lockland

Town in Ohio, USA

Population3,437
Coordinates39.2292200, -84.4577200
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton (-84.56134, 39.3995)
End: Lockland (-84.45772, 39.22922)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 29 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.63 gal
2.4 L · about $2.33
Round trip
$4.67
1.26 gal · 4.8 L
Estimated CO2
5.6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.2 kg / 25 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.33 $4.67
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.67 $5.34
Premium $4.79 $3.02 $6.04
Diesel $4.30 $2.71 $5.42

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 Lockland. The current time is 01:13:06.

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.