How far is Monroe, OH from Ross, OH?
The driving distance from Monroe, OH to Ross, OH is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Monroe and Ross.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Monroe and Ross.
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Start on Lebanon Street
46 m · 5 sec · Lebanon Street
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Turn right onto South Main Street
1727 ft · 58 sec · South Main Street
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Turn sharp left onto Hamilton Lebanon Road East
3.2 mi · 6 min · Hamilton Lebanon Road East
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 4 North: Middletown
872 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left
80 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Hamilton Middletown Road
6.5 mi · 8 min · Hamilton Middletown Road
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Continue on Fairgrove Avenue
3235 ft · 44 sec · Fairgrove Avenue
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Continue on North Erie Boulevard
3253 ft · 51 sec · North Erie Boulevard
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Turn right onto High Street
3127 ft · 52 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
1998 ft · 55 sec · South Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
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Turn right onto Pershing Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Pershing Avenue
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Turn left onto Pyramid Hill Boulevard
1.1 mi · 2 min · Pyramid Hill Boulevard
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Continue on Hamilton Cleves Road
6.8 mi · 12 min · Hamilton Cleves Road
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Turn left onto Cincinnati Brookville Road
6 m · 1 sec · Cincinnati Brookville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cincinnati Brookville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroe and Ross.
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.
Hamilton Cleves Road
Continue on Hamilton Cleves Road
6.81 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Monroe and Showers And Thunderstorms near Ross.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Monroe to Ross?
The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 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?
Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.5 miles from Monroe and 10.6 miles from Ross.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.74 one way or $5.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Monroe and Showers And Thunderstorms near Ross.
Stop Ideas Near Hamilton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Wyoming City Hall
Robert Sonny Hill Jr Community Center
Trenton Utility Department
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hamilton.
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Cincinnati, OH
Connersville station
Maysville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Monroe and Ross. Straight-line distance: 17.76 mi (28.58 km).
#1 Monroe
City in Ohio, United States
| Population | 14,183 |
| Coordinates | 39.4403400, -84.3621600 |
| Altitude | 254 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ross
County in Ohio, United States
| Population | 669 |
| Coordinates | 39.3122800, -84.6505000 |
| Altitude | 167 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ross (-84.6505, 39.31228)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.74 | $5.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $3.14 | $6.28 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $3.54 | $7.09 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $3.18 | $6.37 |
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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