How far is cincinnati ohio from cleveland ohio

The driving distance from Cincinnati, Ohio to Cleveland, Ohio is:

244 miles / 393 km

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The total driving distance from Cincinnati, OH to Cleveland, OH is 244 miles or 393 kilometers.

Your trip begins in Cincinnati, Ohio. It ends in Cleveland, Ohio.

If you are planning a road trip, you might also want to calculate the total driving time from Cincinnati, OH to Cleveland, OH so you can see when you'll arrive at your destination.

You can also calculate the cost of driving from Cincinnati, OH to Cleveland, OH based on current local fuel prices and an estimate of your car's best gas mileage.

If you're meeting a friend, you might be interested in finding the city that is halfway between Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH.

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How far is it between Cleveland and Cincinnati

Cleveland is located in United States with (41.4995,-81.6954) coordinates and Cincinnati is located in United States with (39.162,-84.4569) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Cleveland to Cincinnati is equal to 217 miles which is equal to 350 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Cleveland and Cincinnati is 391.7 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 03 hours 29 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 42 km.

City/Place	Latitude and Longitude	GPS Coordinates
Cleveland	41.4995, -81.6954	41° 29´ 58.2000'' N 81° 41´ 43.4760'' W
Cincinnati	39.162, -84.4569	39° 9´ 43.2000'' N 84° 27´ 24.8040'' W

There are 222.36 miles from Cincinnati to Cleveland in northeast direction and 252 miles (405.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-71 N route.

Cincinnati and Cleveland are 3 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cincinnati, OH to Cleveland, OH. The halfway point is Westerville, OH.

Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 2:03 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cincinnati to Cleveland is $36.78.

During the route, an average car will release 197.89 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.64 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on November 19, 2022.
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Best Hotels In or Near Cleveland, OH

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Halfway Point Between Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH

If you want to meet halfway between Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.163605 and -82.964783, or 40º 9' 48.978" N, 82º 57' 53.2188" W. This location is 125.75 miles away from Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH and it would take approximately 1 hour 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Westerville, OH, situated 125 miles from Cincinnati, OH and 132 miles from Cleveland, OH. It would take 2 hours 6 mins to go from Cincinnati to Westerville and 2 hours 3 mins to go from Cleveland to Westerville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH is Columbus, OH, situated 109 miles from Cincinnati, OH and 143 miles from Cleveland, OH. It would take 1 hour 49 mins to go from Cincinnati to and 2 hours 12 mins to go from Cleveland to Columbus.

Weather in Cincinnati and Cleveland

Compare the weather today and the next four days in Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH:

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cincinnati, OH

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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Cincinnati, OH and Cleveland, OH in this table:

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Straight line distance	222.36 mi	357.85 km	193.22 nautical mi
Driving distance	252 mi	404.76 km	218.55 nautical mi

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What city is between Cincinnati and Cleveland?

The top cities between Cincinnati and Cleveland are Columbus, Dayton, Canton, and Akron. Columbus is the most popular city on the route — it's 2 hours from Cincinnati and 2 hours from Cleveland.

Is Cleveland cheaper than Cincinnati?

You would need around 4,827.14$ in Cincinnati, OH to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 5,300.00$ in Cleveland, OH (assuming you rent in both cities). This calculation uses our Cost of Living Plus Rent Index to compare cost of living. This assumes net earnings (after income tax).

How long is ride from Cincinnati to Cleveland?

Nonstop drive time How far is the distance between Cincinnati and Cleveland? The direct drive from Cincinnati, United States to Cleveland, United States is 252 miles or 405 km, and should have a drive time of 4 hours in normal traffic.

Is Cincinnati close to Cleveland?

There are 222.36 miles from Cincinnati to Cleveland in northeast direction and 252 miles (405.55 kilometers) by car, following the I-71 N route. Cincinnati and Cleveland are 3 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .