Origin
Cincinnati, OH
Evening in Cincinnati on Sunday
Local time
6:34 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Cincinnati, OH to Bloomfield, OH
Drive Time
4h 49m
Distance
234.2 mi
377 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$35
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 36m
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6 AM
4h 50m
8 AM
5h 17m
10 AM
4h 59m
12 PM
4h 56m
3 PM
5h 1m
5 PM
5h 15m
8 PM
4h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
The drive from Cincinnati, OH to Bloomfield, OH covers 234.2 miles and takes about 4h 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West McMillan Avenue, East McMillan Street, Northeast Expressway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $35.03 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
117.1 miles from Cincinnati, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 24m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 4h 49m drive with frequent turns across 234.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 30 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West McMillan Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 4h 49m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Cincinnati, OH to Bloomfield, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West McMillan Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East McMillan Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Northeast Expressway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| SR 123 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Middleboro Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Wilmington Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 71 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 270 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
West McMillan Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cincinnati, OH and Bloomfield, OH.
1
Start on Ohio Avenue
98 ft
·
6 sec
·
Ohio Avenue
2
Turn right onto West McMillan Avenue
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
West McMillan Avenue
3
Continue on East McMillan Street
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
East McMillan Street
4
Take the ramp left
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
5
Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
29 mi
·
35 min
·
Northeast Expressway
6
Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon
7
Turn right
515 ft
·
12 sec
8
Turn left
4.3 mi
·
8 min
9
Turn left onto Middleboro Road
1.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Middleboro Road
10
At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road
338 ft
·
10 sec
·
Wilmington Road
11
Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
I 71 North: Columbus
12
Merge slight left
63 mi
·
1 hr 8 min
13
Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Stringtown Road, Grove City
0.1 mi
·
8 sec
·
I 270: Stringtown Road, Grove City
14
Keep slight left to continue on South Freeway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
South Freeway
15
Keep slight right to continue on I 270 East
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
I 270 East
16
Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway
11 mi
·
12 min
·
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
17
Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 40, I 70 East: Columbus, Main Street, Wheeling
0.2 mi
·
13 sec
·
I 70 West, US 40, I 70 East: Columbus, Main Street, Wheeling
18
Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Wheeling
0.4 mi
·
56 sec
·
I 70 East: Wheeling
19
Merge slight left onto East Freeway
70 mi
·
1 hr 16 min
·
East Freeway
20
Take the exit slight right toward I 77 South: Marietta
0.5 mi
·
49 sec
·
I 77 South: Marietta
21
Merge slight left
18 mi
·
19 min
22
Take the exit slight right toward SR 78: Caldwell, Woodsfield
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
·
SR 78: Caldwell, Woodsfield
23
Turn left onto McConnelsville Road
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
McConnelsville Road
24
Continue on Woodsfield Road
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Woodsfield Road
25
Turn right onto Frostyville Road
13 mi
·
23 min
·
Frostyville Road
26
At the end of the road, turn left onto Harriettsville Road
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Harriettsville Road
27
Turn right
6.9 mi
·
12 min
28
Turn right onto State Route 260
5.5 mi
·
9 min
·
State Route 260
29
Turn left
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
30
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 117.1 miles from Cincinnati, OH, or about 2h 24m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 117.1 miles or 2h 24m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 57m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bloomfield, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Cincinnati, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Cincinnati, OH
This is one driving day of about 234.2 miles and 4h 49m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Cincinnati, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 117.1 mi from Cincinnati, OH · 2h 24m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
117 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 117.1 miles from Cincinnati, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bloomfield, OH
The final approach into Bloomfield, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bloomfield, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$35.03 one way
$70.06 round trip
$3.80/gal
25.4 MPG avg
82 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.24 | $39.11 | $78.23 |
| premium | $4.79 | $44.17 | $88.33 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $52.03 | $104.06 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$35
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$60–$85
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 81.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $25 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 70.3 | 0 | $24.59 | $11.24 |
| Efficient EV | 58.6 | 0 | $20.49 | $9.37 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 93.7 | 1 | $32.79 | $14.99 |
Gas CO2
82 kg
EV CO2
27 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Bloomfield, OH
Evening in Bloomfield on Sunday
Local time
6:34 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
11 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
4h 49m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Cincinnati, OH to Bloomfield, OH covers 234.2 miles and takes about 4h 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West McMillan Avenue, East McMillan Street, Northeast Expressway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 117.1 miles from Cincinnati, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $35.03 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 49m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Cincinnati, OH to Bloomfield, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Cincinnati, OH to Bloomfield, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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