Origin
Edgemont, OH
Evening in Edgemont on Wednesday
Local time
5:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH
Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026
Drive Time
18m
Distance
7.4 mi
12 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cincinnati, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH covers 7.4 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on McClure Avenue, Summit Road, Paddock Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.15 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
3.7 miles from Edgemont, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 9m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 18m drive with frequent turns across 7.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
McClure 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH is easy. At 18m 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 Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| McClure Avenue | — | — |
| Summit Road | — | — |
| Paddock Road | — | — |
| I 75 South | — | — |
| Mill Creek Expressway | — | — |
| Mitchell Avenue | — | — |
| Saint Bernard | — | — |
| West Mitchell Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
McClure Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edgemont, OH and Cincinnati, OH.
1
Start on Ross Avenue
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
Ross Avenue
2
Turn right onto McClure Avenue
0.1 mi
·
38 sec
·
McClure Avenue
3
At the end of the road, turn left onto Summit Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Summit Road
4
Turn slight right
207 ft
·
13 sec
5
Turn slight right onto Paddock Road
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
Paddock Road
6
Take the ramp sharp left toward I 75 South: Cincinnati
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
I 75 South: Cincinnati
7
Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Mill Creek Expressway
8
Take the exit slight right toward Mitchell Avenue, Saint Bernard
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Mitchell Avenue, Saint Bernard
9
Keep slight left to continue on Saint Bernard, Xavier University, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Zoo
249 ft
·
14 sec
·
Saint Bernard, Xavier University, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Zoo
10
Turn left onto West Mitchell Avenue
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
West Mitchell Avenue
11
Turn slight right
197 ft
·
9 sec
12
Turn slight right onto Vine Street
1.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Vine Street
13
Continue on Jefferson Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Jefferson Avenue
14
Turn slight right
338 ft
·
8 sec
15
Turn slight right onto Calhoun Street
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
Calhoun Street
16
Turn left onto Ohio Avenue
341 ft
·
14 sec
·
Ohio Avenue
17
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 3.7 miles from Edgemont, OH, or about 9m 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 7 miles or 17m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 3.7 miles or 9m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 15m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Cincinnati, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Have your navigation ready before leaving Edgemont, OH.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Edgemont, OH
This is one driving day of about 7.4 miles and 18m.
At 7.4 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 3.7 mi from Edgemont, OH · 9m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 3.7 miles from Edgemont, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Cincinnati, OH
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Cincinnati, OH if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.15 one way
$2.30 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.27 | $2.55 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.43 | $2.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.63 | $3.27 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$1
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$26–$51
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.78 | $0.36 |
| Efficient EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.65 | $0.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3 | 0 | $1.04 | $0.47 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Cincinnati, OH
Evening in Cincinnati on Wednesday
Local time
5:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
18 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
18m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH covers 7.4 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are McClure Avenue, Summit Road, Paddock Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.7 miles from Edgemont, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.15 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Edgemont, OH to Cincinnati, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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