How far is Middletown, OH from Mason, OH?

The driving distance from Middletown, OH to Mason, OH is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.35 mi
00h 26m
Flight
11.7 mi
18.83 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.7 mi
Kilometers
18.83 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.35 mi
Kilometers
27.92 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mason
Sat, Apr 11, 6:15 PM EDT
Return by in Middletown
Sat, Apr 11, 6:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middletown
2026-04-11T17:49
Arrive Mason
Sat, Apr 11, 6:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Middletown
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Monroe
OH

City in Ohio, United States

From Middletown
8.7 mi
00h 13m
To Mason
8.7 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph E
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middletown and Mason.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middletown and Mason.

  1. 1

    Start on Clark Street

    37 m · 11 sec · Clark Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1969 ft · 59 sec · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South University Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · South University Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Roosevelt Boulevard

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Roosevelt Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 South: Cincinnati

    2382 ft · 58 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 129 West: Hamilton, Liberty Way

    2054 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Liberty Way

    2742 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Liberty Way

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Liberty Way

  10. 10

    Continue on Mason Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mason Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Mason Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Mason Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mason Road

    7 m · 1 sec · Mason Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Mason Road

    2211 ft · 48 sec · Mason Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1390 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Main Street

    745 ft · 15 sec · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middletown and Mason.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
104 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
8.03 mi · 46%
Roosevelt Boulevard
3.86 mi · 22%
Mason Road
1.9 mi · 11%
Liberty Way
1.66 mi · 10%
South University Boulevard
0.7 mi · 4%
West Main Street
0.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

7.58 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.6 mi
11.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monroe
00h 13m from Middletown
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Middletown and Mostly Sunny near Mason.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middletown to Mason?

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.9 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Monroe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.7 miles from Middletown and 8.7 miles from Mason.

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

The direct path is about 11.7 miles (18.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.26 one way or $4.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Middletown and Mostly Sunny near Mason.

Stop Ideas Near Monroe

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

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

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

39 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

40 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

70 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

101 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Mason. Straight-line distance: 11.7 mi (18.83 km).

Middletown

#1 Middletown

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population46,140
Coordinates39.5150600, -84.3982800
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Mason

#2 Mason

City in Warren County, Ohio, USA

Population34,300
Coordinates39.3600600, -84.3099400
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Middletown (-84.39828, 39.51506)
End: Mason (-84.30994, 39.36006)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.32 L · about $2.26
Round trip
$4.52
1.22 gal · 4.64 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.26 $4.52
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.59 $5.18
Premium $4.79 $2.92 $5.84
Diesel $4.30 $2.63 $5.25

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Middletown and Mason. The current time is 17:49:07.

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.