How far is Mantua, OH from Hamilton, OH?

The driving distance from Mantua, OH to Hamilton, OH is about 177.2 miles (285.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.1 miles (257.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 00m 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
177.13 mi
03h 00m
Flight
160.14 mi
257.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.14 mi
Kilometers
257.72 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
177.13 mi
Kilometers
285.06 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM EDT
Return by in Mantua
Thu, Apr 23, 8:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mantua
2026-04-23T01:59
Arrive Hamilton
Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mantua
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
Grove City
OH

A city in Summit County, Ohio.

From Mantua
88.9 mi
01h 30m
To Hamilton
88.3 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mantua Road

    2348 ft · 2 min · Mantua Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Boden Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Boden Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bloomfield Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Bloomfield Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Cambridge Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Cambridge Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Friendship Drive

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Friendship Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1050 ft · 18 sec · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on East Pike

    4.8 mi · 7 min · East Pike

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    54.8 mi · 1 hr

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 South, I 270 North

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South

    1869 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South

    1.5 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    10.9 mi · 13 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  14. 14

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

    1415 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati

    1699 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati

    2411 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    76 mi · 1 hr 23 min · South Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 741 North: Kings Mills Road, Mason

    1504 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Kings Mills Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Kings Mills Road

  20. 20

    Turn sharp left

    922 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1390 ft · 29 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mason Road

    2220 ft · 44 sec · Mason Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mason Road

    54 m · 4 sec · Mason Road

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mason Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Mason Road

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Liberty Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Liberty Way

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Cox Lane

    1581 ft · 32 sec · Cox Lane

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Veterans Boulevard

    92 m · 6 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Veterans Boulevard

    1274 ft · 23 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  32. 32

    Continue on Butler County Veterans Highway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Butler County Veterans Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on High Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · High Street

  34. 34

    Continue on High Street

    69 m · 15 sec · High Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
3 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Freeway
76 mi · 43%
East Pike
59.8 mi · 34%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
10.9 mi · 6%
Butler County Veterans Highway
9.3 mi · 5%
Friendship Drive
4.67 mi · 3%
Kings Mills Road
3.43 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Freeway

Merge slight left onto South Freeway

76 mi · 01h 23m

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
03h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
160.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grove City
01h 30m from Mantua
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mantua and Sunny near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 177.2 miles (285.1 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Grove City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.9 miles from Mantua and 88.3 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 160.1 miles (257.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.16 one way or $46.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Grove City

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Grove City, 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 Grove City.

BUS

Columbus, OH

12 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mantua and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 160.14 mi (257.72 km).

Mantua

#1 Mantua

Village in Portage County, Ohio, United States

Population4,793
Coordinates40.0778500, -81.6790100
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,148
Coordinates39.3995000, -84.5613400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Mantua Road (-81.679006, 40.07785)
End: High Street (-84.56131, 39.399555)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 285 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.25 gal
23.66 L · about $23.16
Round trip
$46.31
12.5 gal · 47.32 L
Estimated CO2
55.5 kg one way
Round trip: 111.1 kg / 245 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $23.16 $46.31
Mid-grade $4.24 $26.51 $53.03
Premium $4.79 $29.94 $59.88
Diesel $4.30 $26.90 $53.80

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 Mantua and Hamilton. The current time is 01:59:59.

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.