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Trip from Cincinnati, OH to Mayfield, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

46m

Distance

32.7 mi

53 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 43m ★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 45m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Ohio, United States; county seat of Hamilton County

Cincinnati, OH

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Downtown Mayfield, OH, OH

Mayfield, OH

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Trip Overview

The drive from Cincinnati, OH to Mayfield, OH covers 32.7 miles and takes about 46m 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, Vine Street, Jefferson Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.07 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West McMillan Avenue
Vine Street
Jefferson Avenue
West Mitchell Avenue
I 75 North
Mill Creek Expressway
SR 122
Kensington Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: West McMillan Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cincinnati, OH and Mayfield, 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

Turn left onto Vine Street

282 ft · 10 sec · Vine Street
4

Continue on Jefferson Avenue

0.5 mi · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue
5

Continue on Vine Street

2.0 mi · 4 min · Vine Street
6

Turn left onto West Mitchell Avenue

0.3 mi · 40 sec · West Mitchell Avenue
7

Take the ramp right toward I 75 North: Dayton

0.4 mi · 49 sec · I 75 North: Dayton
8

Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

26 mi · 31 min · Mill Creek Expressway
9

Take the exit slight right toward SR 122: Middletown

0.5 mi · 1 min · SR 122: Middletown
10

Turn left

2.8 mi · 4 min
11

Turn left onto Kensington Street

266 ft · 13 sec · Kensington Street
12

Continue on Kensington Street

0.2 mi · 45 sec · Kensington Street
13

Turn left onto Sheffield Street

0.2 mi · 52 sec · Sheffield Street
14

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Lincoln Heights, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Lincoln Heights, OH

16 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

Middletown, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Lincoln Heights, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16.3 miles from Cincinnati, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.07 one way

$10.15 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $5.63 $11.26
premium $4.91 $6.32 $12.64
diesel $5.61 $7.22 $14.44

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.8 0 $3.43 $1.57
Efficient EV 8.2 0 $2.86 $1.31
EV Truck/SUV 13.1 0 $4.58 $2.09

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Cincinnati, OH

Afternoon in Cincinnati on Saturday

Local time

1:33 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mayfield, OH

Afternoon in Mayfield on Saturday

Local time

1:33 PM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

77°F

Lincoln Heights, OH

16 mi in

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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

46m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

32.7 mi in 46m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: West McMillan Avenue.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Cincinnati, OH to Mayfield, OH is easy. At 46m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Cincinnati, OH to Mayfield, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

About the Cities

Starting in Cincinnati, OH

Full guide →

Founded 1788

Cincinnati is Ohio's third largest city and the largest metro region, and lies on the north bank of the Ohio River in Southwest Ohio in the United States of America. Cincinnati is distinct amongst Midwestern cities. Its culture is a mixture of the Northeast, Old South, Midwest, and Appalachia blended with a strong German-Catholic heritage. It was one of the United States' early boomtowns, and the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood is the largest National Historic District in the country. Today, it's part of a fast-growing metro area, and home to a remarkable blend of industry and architecture. Downtown Cincinnati is surrounded by picturesque foothills that add a beautiful backdrop to the Queen City and its legendary skyline – celebrated in the opening credits of television show WKRP in Cincinnati.

Top landmarks

  • Carew Tower — skyscraper in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
  • Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains — cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati in downtown Cincinnati...
  • Cincinnati Observatory — other organization in Cincinnati, United States

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 32.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

46m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Cincinnati, OH to Mayfield, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Mayfield, OH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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