How far is Walton Hills, OH from Cincinnati, OH?

The driving distance from Walton Hills, OH to Cincinnati, OH is about 243.1 miles (391.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.5 miles (353.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
243.06 mi
03h 51m
Flight
219.46 mi
353.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.46 mi
Kilometers
353.19 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
243.06 mi
Kilometers
391.16 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cincinnati
Sun, Apr 19, 1:25 AM EDT
Return by in Walton Hills
Sun, Apr 19, 5:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Walton Hills
2026-04-18T21:33
Arrive Cincinnati
Sun, Apr 19, 1:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Walton Hills
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Westerville
OH

City in Ohio

From Walton Hills
121.3 mi
01h 55m
To Cincinnati
121.7 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Walton Hills and Cincinnati.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Walton Hills and Cincinnati.

  1. 1

    Start on Egbert Road

    2811 ft · 1 min · Egbert Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dunham Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Dunham Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Valley View Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Valley View Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northfield Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northfield Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 271 South: Columbus

    2298 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    18.4 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    113.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    103 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Taft Road, Martin Luther King Drive

    787 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Taft Road

    1.3 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto William Howard Taft Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · William Howard Taft Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Calhoun Street

    995 ft · 38 sec · Calhoun Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ohio Avenue

    104 m · 14 sec · Ohio Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ohio Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Walton Hills and Cincinnati.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 271 South
235 mi · 97%
Valley View Road
1.97 mi · 1%
Dunham Road
1.93 mi · 1%
Northfield Road
1.36 mi · 1%
Taft Road
0.97 mi
William Howard Taft Road
0.7 mi
Longest Stretch

I 271 South

Merge slight left

113 mi · 02h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
219.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westerville
01h 55m from Walton Hills
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Walton Hills and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cincinnati.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Walton Hills to Cincinnati?

The road trip is about 243.1 miles (391.2 km) and usually takes 03h 51m 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?

Westerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.3 miles from Walton Hills and 121.7 miles from Cincinnati.

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

The direct path is about 219.5 miles (353.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 9:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.79 one way or $63.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Walton Hills and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cincinnati.

Stop Ideas Near Westerville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

19 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Walton Hills and Cincinnati. Straight-line distance: 219.46 mi (353.19 km).

Walton Hills

#1 Walton Hills

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Population2,256
Coordinates41.3656100, -81.5612300
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
Cincinnati

#2 Cincinnati

The third most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

Population304,548
Coordinates39.1271100, -84.5143900
Altitude191
CountryUnited States
Start: Egbert Road (-81.56123, 41.365589)
End: (-84.514416, 39.127158)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 391 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.58 gal
32.47 L · about $31.79
Round trip
$63.58
17.16 gal · 64.94 L
Estimated CO2
76.3 kg one way
Round trip: 152.5 kg / 336 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $31.79 $63.58
Mid-grade $4.24 $36.40 $72.79
Premium $4.79 $41.10 $82.20
Diesel $4.30 $36.93 $73.86

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Walton Hills and Cincinnati. The current time is 21:33:58.

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.