How far is Milford, OH from Cincinnati, OH?
The driving distance from Milford, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in Ohio, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Milford and Cincinnati.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milford and Cincinnati.
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Start on Sycamore Street
55 m · 15 sec · Sycamore Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1375 ft · 28 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Mill Street
69 m · 6 sec · Mill Street
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Continue on Water Street
2042 ft · 37 sec · Water Street
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Continue on Wooster Pike
2282 ft · 56 sec · Wooster Pike
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Turn slight right onto Indian Hill Road
4.2 mi · 9 min · Indian Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Plainville Road
684 ft · 23 sec · Plainville Road
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Turn left onto Madison Road
2 mi · 5 min · Madison Road
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Turn right onto Kennedy Avenue
968 ft · 34 sec · Kennedy Avenue
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Turn left onto Mill Ridge Road
1016 ft · 24 sec · Mill Ridge Road
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Turn straight onto Barrow Avenue
46 m · 7 sec · Barrow Avenue
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Take the ramp straight toward I 71, SR 562
723 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 71 South: Cincinnati
2105 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight right onto Northeast Expressway
3.9 mi · 5 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 Milford 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.
Indian Hill Road
Turn slight right onto Indian Hill Road
4.18 mi · 00h 09m
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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Milford to Cincinnati?
The road trip is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Fairfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.1 miles from Milford and 8 miles from Cincinnati.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
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Stop Ideas Near Fairfax
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Wyoming City Hall
Westwood Town Hall
Dayton City Building
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fairfax.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Maysville
Connersville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 12.25 mi (19.71 km).
#1 Milford
City in Clermont and Hamilton counties, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 1,856 |
| Coordinates | 39.1753400, -84.2943800 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| 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: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $1.96 | $3.93 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.25 | $4.50 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $2.54 | $5.08 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.28 | $4.56 |
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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