How far is Mayfield Heights, OH from Hamilton, OH?

The driving distance from Mayfield Heights, OH to Hamilton, OH is about 248.5 miles (399.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.2 miles (352.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 57m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
248.47 mi
03h 58m
Flight
219.21 mi
352.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.21 mi
Kilometers
352.79 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.47 mi
Kilometers
399.88 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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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 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hamilton
Wed, Jun 3, 4:04 AM EDT
Return by in Mayfield Heights
Wed, Jun 3, 8:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mayfield Heights
2026-06-03T00:06
Arrive Hamilton
Wed, Jun 3, 4:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 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
9:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mayfield Heights
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
Berkshire
OH

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

From Mayfield Heights
124.5 mi
01h 59m
To Hamilton
124 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NW
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mayfield Heights and Hamilton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    90 m · 28 sec

  2. 2

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

    134 m · 19 sec · Chelmsford Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mayfield Road

    2276 ft · 1 min · Mayfield Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 271 South: Columbus

    2085 ft · 52 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt East Freeway

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    24.3 mi · 27 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    113.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    81.7 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  10. 10

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

    1504 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Kings Mills Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Kings Mills Road

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left

    922 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1390 ft · 29 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Mason Road

    2220 ft · 44 sec · Mason Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mason Road

    54 m · 4 sec · Mason Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mason Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Mason Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Liberty Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Liberty Way

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cox Lane

    1581 ft · 32 sec · Cox Lane

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Veterans Boulevard

    92 m · 6 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Veterans Boulevard

    1274 ft · 23 sec · Veterans Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Butler County Veterans Highway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Butler County Veterans Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on High Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · High Street

  26. 26

    Continue on High Street

    69 m · 15 sec · High Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mayfield Heights 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
27 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Outerbelt East Freeway
230 mi · 92%
Butler County Veterans Highway
9.3 mi · 4%
Kings Mills Road
3.43 mi · 1%
Mason Road
1.92 mi · 1%
High Street
1.72 mi · 1%
Liberty Way
0.83 mi
Longest Stretch

Outerbelt East Freeway

Merge slight left

113 mi · 02h 03m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.3 mi
219.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkshire
01h 59m from Mayfield Heights
Leave By
9:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mayfield Heights and Sunny near Hamilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mayfield Heights to Hamilton?

The road trip is about 248.5 miles (399.9 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.5 miles from Mayfield Heights and 124 miles from Hamilton.

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

The direct path is about 219.2 miles (352.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.3 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 9:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.49 one way or $64.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mayfield Heights and Sunny near Hamilton.

Stop Ideas Near Berkshire

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mayfield Heights and Hamilton. Straight-line distance: 219.21 mi (352.79 km).

Mayfield Heights

#1 Mayfield Heights

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Population18,376
Coordinates41.5192200, -81.4579000
Altitude332
CountryUnited States
Hamilton

#2 Hamilton

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,148
Coordinates39.3995000, -84.5613400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.458056, 41.519208)
End: High Street (-84.56131, 39.399555)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 400 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.77 gal
33.19 L · about $32.49
Round trip
$64.99
17.54 gal · 66.38 L
Estimated CO2
77.9 kg one way
Round trip: 155.9 kg / 344 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $32.49 $64.99
Mid-grade $4.24 $37.20 $74.40
Premium $4.79 $42.01 $84.02
Diesel $4.30 $37.75 $75.49

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Mayfield Heights and Hamilton. The current time is 00:06:16.

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.