How far is Prospect Hill, OH from Norwood, OH?

The driving distance from Prospect Hill, OH to Norwood, OH is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.7 miles (6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 23m 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
5.37 mi
00h 11m
Flight
3.74 mi
6.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.74 mi
Kilometers
6.02 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.37 mi
Kilometers
8.64 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norwood
Wed, Apr 15, 8:38 AM EDT
Return by in Prospect Hill
Wed, Apr 15, 8:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prospect Hill
2026-04-15T08:26
Arrive Norwood
Wed, Apr 15, 8:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:12 AM to 7:12 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Prospect Hill
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
Fulton
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Prospect Hill
2.7 mi
00h 05m
To Norwood
2.7 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Prospect Hill and Norwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prospect Hill and Norwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Young Street

    26 m · 8 sec · Young Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ringgold Street

    777 ft · 39 sec · Ringgold Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    1051 ft · 41 sec · Highland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Dorchester Avenue

    901 ft · 31 sec · Dorchester Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Reading Road

    1603 ft · 43 sec · Reading Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto US 42 North: Reading Road

    39 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1557 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Dana Avenue, Montgomery Road

    930 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Duck Creek Road

    625 ft · 18 sec · Duck Creek Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight right

    90 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Montgomery Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Montgomery Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Montgomery Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Prospect Hill and Norwood.

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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
240.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northeast Expressway
2.72 mi · 51%
Montgomery Road
1.13 mi · 21%
Reading Road
0.3 mi · 6%
I 71 North
0.3 mi · 5%
Highland Avenue
0.2 mi · 4%
Dana Avenue
0.18 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Northeast Expressway

Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

2.72 mi · 00h 04m

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 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
3.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fulton
00h 05m from Prospect Hill
Leave By
8:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Prospect Hill and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prospect Hill to Norwood?

The road trip is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km) and usually takes 00h 11m 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?

Fulton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.7 miles from Prospect Hill and 2.7 miles from Norwood.

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

The direct path is about 3.7 miles (6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 8:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.70 one way or $1.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Prospect Hill and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Norwood.

Stop Ideas Near Fulton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fulton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 6.7 mi away

Wyoming City Hall

Wyoming , OH
800 Oak Ave, Wyoming, OH 45215
Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews Park
Westwood Town Hall
Meeting point 5.9 mi away

Westwood Town Hall

Cincinnati , OH
3017 Harrison Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45211
Rating 4.4/5 14 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 1.9 mi away

Dayton City Building

Dayton , KY
528 6th Ave, Dayton, KY 41074
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City administration
Westwood Town Center Historic District
Scenic stop 6 mi away

Westwood Town Center Historic District

Cincinnati , OH
Cincinnati, OH 45211, United States
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews Tourist attraction,Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fulton.

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

3 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

6 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Maysville

80 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

Connersville station

81 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prospect Hill and Norwood. Straight-line distance: 3.74 mi (6.02 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Prospect Hill

Prospect Hill is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1153400, -84.5063300
Altitude246
CountryUnited States
Norwood

#2 Norwood

City in Ohio

Population19,696
Coordinates39.1556100, -84.4596600
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Start: Young Street (-84.506545, 39.115355)
End: Montgomery Road (-84.459643, 39.155604)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.19 gal
0.72 L · about $0.70
Round trip
$1.41
0.38 gal · 1.44 L
Estimated CO2
1.7 kg one way
Round trip: 3.4 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $0.70 $1.41
Mid-grade $4.24 $0.81 $1.61
Premium $4.79 $0.91 $1.82
Diesel $4.30 $0.82 $1.64

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Prospect Hill and Norwood. The current time is 08:26:23.

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.