How far is Leipsic, OH from Cincinnati, OH?

The driving distance from Leipsic, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 151.7 miles (244.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 20m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
151.75 mi
02h 40m
Flight
139.04 mi
223.77 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.04 mi
Kilometers
223.77 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.75 mi
Kilometers
244.22 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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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 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cincinnati
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM EDT
Return by in Leipsic
Thu, Apr 23, 5:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leipsic
2026-04-23T00:16
Arrive Cincinnati
Thu, Apr 23, 2:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leipsic
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Piqua
OH

City in Ohio

From Leipsic
74.5 mi
01h 20m
To Cincinnati
77.2 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leipsic and Cincinnati.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leipsic and Cincinnati.

  1. 1

    Start on South Belmore Street

    938 ft · 19 sec · South Belmore Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South Easton Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · South Easton Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto North Elm Street

    13.5 mi · 18 min · North Elm Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North Perrysburg Road

    816 ft · 14 sec · North Perrysburg Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Ottawa Road - South Perrysburg Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Ottawa Road - South Perrysburg Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North West Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North West Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Grand Avenue

    145 m · 10 sec · West Grand Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Elizabeth Street

    2531 ft · 47 sec · North Elizabeth Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Wayne Street

    84 m · 10 sec · West Wayne Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North West Street

    2451 ft · 49 sec · North West Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Elm Street

    1529 ft · 31 sec · West Elm Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Metcalf Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · South Metcalf Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Dixie Highway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Dixie Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Breese Road

    1135 ft · 36 sec · West Breese Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 South: Dayton

    1279 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    65.5 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    47.8 mi · 57 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Mitchell Avenue, Saint Bernard

    885 ft · 22 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Saint Bernard, Xavier University, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Zoo

    76 m · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Mitchell Avenue

    1628 ft · 42 sec · West Mitchell Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    60 m · 9 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Vine Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Vine Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue

    2638 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 8 sec

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Calhoun Street

    865 ft · 34 sec · Calhoun Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Ohio Avenue

    104 m · 14 sec · Ohio Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ohio Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leipsic and Cincinnati.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
113 mi · 75%
North Elm Street
13.5 mi · 9%
North West Street
3.68 mi · 2%
South Easton Street
3.1 mi · 2%
Ottawa Road - South Perrysburg Road
2.5 mi · 2%
South Dixie Highway
2.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

65.5 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.6 mi
139.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Piqua
01h 20m from Leipsic
Leave By
1:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Leipsic and Sunny near Cincinnati.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leipsic to Cincinnati?

The road trip is about 151.7 miles (244.2 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Piqua is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from Leipsic and 77.2 miles from Cincinnati.

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

The direct path is about 139.1 miles (223.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.6 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 1:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.82 one way or $39.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Leipsic and Sunny near Cincinnati.

Stop Ideas Near Piqua

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 Piqua and the surrounding midpoint area.
B & D Pizza & Subs
Food stop 14.1 mi away

B & D Pizza & Subs

Gettysburg , OH
130 E Main St, Gettysburg, OH 45328, United States
Rating 4.8/5 38 reviews Pizza restaurant,Italian restaurant
Gettysburg Community Park
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Gettysburg Community Park

Bradford , OH
8191 New Harrison-Bradford Rd, Bradford, OH 45308, United States
Rating 4.4/5 7 reviews Park
Tipp City Hall
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

Tipp City Hall

Tipp City , OH
260 S Garber Dr, Tipp City, OH 45371
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City Hall
Lazy R Campground
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Lazy R Campground

Bradford , OH
8714 Old US Rte 36, Bradford, OH 45308, United States
Rating 4.3/5 66 reviews Campground

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

94 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Columbus, OH

108 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

117 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

119 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leipsic and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 139.04 mi (223.77 km).

Leipsic

#1 Leipsic

Town in Delaware

Population2,016
Coordinates41.0983800, -83.9846700
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Cincinnati

#2 Cincinnati

The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

Population304,548
Coordinates39.1271100, -84.5143900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: South Belmore Street (-83.984645, 41.098364)
End: (-84.514416, 39.127158)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.35 gal
20.27 L · about $19.82
Round trip
$39.64
10.7 gal · 40.54 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 95.1 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.82 $39.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.69 $45.39
Premium $4.79 $25.63 $51.25
Diesel $4.30 $23.03 $46.05

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Leipsic and Cincinnati. The current time is 00:16:33.

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.