How far is Maineville, OH from Cincinnati, OH?
The driving distance from Maineville, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Maineville and Cincinnati.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maineville and Cincinnati.
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Start on the route
4 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Foster–Maineville Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Foster–Maineville Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old 3C Highway
680 ft · 22 sec · Old 3C Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Old 3C Highway
1.2 km · 2 min · Old 3C Highway
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Turn left onto West United States 22 and 3
1.2 mi · 2 min · West United States 22 and 3
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Continue on West United States Highway 22 and 3
1.5 mi · 3 min · West United States Highway 22 and 3
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Turn right onto Fields Ertel Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Fields Ertel Road
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Take the ramp left toward I 71 South: Cincinnati
1448 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
15.4 mi · 19 min · Northeast Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Taft Road, Martin Luther King Drive
787 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Taft Road
1.3 km · 2 min
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Turn straight onto William Howard Taft Road
1.1 km · 2 min · William Howard Taft Road
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Continue on Calhoun Street
995 ft · 38 sec · Calhoun Street
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Turn left onto Ohio Avenue
104 m · 14 sec · Ohio Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ohio Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Maineville and Cincinnati.
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.
Northeast Expressway
Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
15.4 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Maineville and Sunny near Cincinnati.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Maineville to Cincinnati?
The road trip is about 25.9 miles (41.7 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?
Blue Ash is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Maineville and 13.9 miles from Cincinnati.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.37 one way or $6.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Maineville and Sunny near Cincinnati.
Stop Ideas Near Blue Ash
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Wyoming City Hall
Cincinnati City Hall
Dayton City Building
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Blue Ash.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Connersville station
Maysville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Maineville and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 20.39 mi (32.81 km).
#1 Maineville
City in Warren County, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 1,132 |
| Coordinates | 39.3150600, -84.2207700 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cincinnati
The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.
| Population | 304,548 |
| Coordinates | 39.1271100, -84.5143900 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-84.514416, 39.127158)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $3.37 | $6.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $3.86 | $7.72 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $4.36 | $8.72 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $3.92 | $7.83 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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