How far is Luckey, OH from Cincinnati, OH?

The driving distance from Luckey, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 191.5 miles (308.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
191.5 mi
03h 08m
Flight
169.41 mi
272.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.41 mi
Kilometers
272.64 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.5 mi
Kilometers
308.19 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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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 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cincinnati
Tue, May 19, 5:24 PM EDT
Return by in Luckey
Tue, May 19, 8:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Luckey
2026-05-19T14:15
Arrive Cincinnati
Tue, May 19, 5:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 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
10:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Luckey
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
Anna
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Luckey
94.9 mi
01h 34m
To Cincinnati
96.6 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 26 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 19 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1365 ft · 33 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Luckey Road

    2995 ft · 1 min · Luckey Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Devils Hole Road

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Devils Hole Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Dunbridge Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Dunbridge Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Wooster Street

    944 ft · 18 sec · East Wooster Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Wooster Street

    28 m · 5 sec · East Wooster Street

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto East Wooster Street

    958 ft · 20 sec · East Wooster Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward I 75 South: Dayton

    59 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto I 75 South: Dayton

    1797 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    126.2 mi · 2 hr 17 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    47.8 mi · 57 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Mitchell Avenue, Saint Bernard

    885 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

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

    76 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Mitchell Avenue

    1628 ft · 42 sec · West Mitchell Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    60 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Vine Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Vine Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue

    2638 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    103 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Calhoun Street

    865 ft · 34 sec · Calhoun Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Ohio Avenue

    104 m · 14 sec · Ohio Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ohio Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Luckey 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
21 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
174 mi · 91%
Devils Hole Road
6.1 mi · 3%
Dunbridge Road
4.76 mi · 2%
Vine Street
1.95 mi · 1%
Luckey Road
0.57 mi
Jefferson Avenue
0.5 mi
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

126 mi · 02h 17m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.1 mi
169.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Anna
01h 34m from Luckey
Leave By
10:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Luckey and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cincinnati.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 191.5 miles (308.2 km) and usually takes 03h 08m 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?

Anna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.9 miles from Luckey and 96.6 miles from Cincinnati.

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

The direct path is about 169.4 miles (272.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.1 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 10:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.05 one way or $50.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Luckey and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cincinnati.

Stop Ideas Near Anna

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Anna, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

111 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Connersville station

117 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Luckey and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 169.41 mi (272.64 km).

Luckey

#1 Luckey

City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,049
Coordinates41.4506100, -83.4874300
Altitude203
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: Main Street (-83.487427, 41.450561)
End: (-84.514416, 39.127158)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 308 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.76 gal
25.58 L · about $25.05
Round trip
$50.09
13.52 gal · 51.16 L
Estimated CO2
60.1 kg one way
Round trip: 120.2 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $25.05 $50.09
Mid-grade $4.24 $28.68 $57.35
Premium $4.79 $32.38 $64.76
Diesel $4.30 $29.10 $58.19

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 · May 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Luckey and Cincinnati. The current time is 14:15:51.

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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.