How far is New Lyme, OH from Cincinnati, OH?
The driving distance from New Lyme, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 300.2 miles (483.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 260.6 miles (419.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 35m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 47m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Lyme and Cincinnati.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Lyme and Cincinnati.
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Start on the route
39 m · 14 sec
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Turn left
8.9 mi · 13 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
133 m · 9 sec
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Exit the roundabout
9.8 mi · 13 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
3 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
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Continue on North Hambden Street
1 km · 1 min · North Hambden Street
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Continue on Center Street
2515 ft · 1 min · Center Street
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Turn left onto Cherry Avenue
899 ft · 33 sec · Cherry Avenue
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Continue on Wilson Mills Road
9 mi · 16 min · Wilson Mills Road
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Turn left onto Caves Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Caves Road
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Turn right onto Mayfield Road
4.7 mi · 9 min · Mayfield Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 271 South: Columbus
1962 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 271 South: Columbus
1865 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Outerbelt East Freeway
6.5 mi · 8 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway
4 mi · 5 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
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Keep slight left
24.3 mi · 27 min
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Merge slight left
113.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min
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Keep slight right
103 mi · 1 hr 56 min
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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 New Lyme and Cincinnati.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
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.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving New Lyme and Mostly Sunny near Cincinnati.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Lyme to Cincinnati?
The road trip is about 300.2 miles (483.2 km) and usually takes 04h 47m 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?
Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.8 miles from New Lyme and 154.4 miles from Cincinnati.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 260.6 miles (419.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.27 one way or $78.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New Lyme and Mostly Sunny near Cincinnati.
Stop Ideas Near Chesterville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chesterville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Lyme and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 260.6 mi (419.39 km).
#1 New Lyme
Township of Ohio
| Population | 1,064 |
| Coordinates | 41.6047800, -80.7809200 |
| Altitude | 289 |
| 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: 483 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 00m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 00m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 44m |
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 | $39.27 | $78.55 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $44.97 | $89.93 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $50.77 | $101.55 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $45.62 | $91.24 |
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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