Origin
New Haven, OH
Morning in New Haven on Saturday
Local time
9:32 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New Haven, OH to Riverside, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
20.9 mi
34 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Haven, OH
James Mirakian
Riverside, OH
Roman Verton
Trip Overview
The drive from New Haven, OH to Riverside, OH covers 20.9 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on River Road, Three Rivers Parkway, Dry Fork Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.3 miles on River Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.24 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 20.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (12%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 38m drive with frequent turns across 20.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
River Road is the longest continuous segment at about 7.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.1 miles in near Dry Fork Road.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.9 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.1 miles (Dry Fork Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 3.3 miles (Harrison Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles (Morgan Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
2.1 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
Dry Fork Road
Enter roundabout onto Dry Fork Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
3.3 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
Harrison Avenue
Turn left onto Harrison Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
4.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
Morgan Road
Turn right onto Morgan Road
Navigation decision point
4
5.2 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
Morgan Road
Keep slight left at fork onto Morgan Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
6
20.8 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
Tyler Avenue
Turn left onto Tyler Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| River Road | 7.3 mi | 12m |
| Three Rivers Parkway | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| Dry Fork Road | 2.5 mi | 6m |
| Morgan Road | 2.3 mi | 5m |
| Hamilton Cleves Pike | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Cincinnati Louisville Road | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Harrison Avenue | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| New Haven Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
River Road
— 7.3 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Haven, OH and Riverside, OH.
1
Start on Oxford Road
60 ft
·
3 sec
·
Oxford Road
2
Turn right onto New Haven Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
New Haven Road
3
Turn slight left onto Dry Fork Road
1.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Dry Fork Road
4
Enter roundabout onto Dry Fork Road
110 ft
·
3 sec
·
Dry Fork Road
5
Continue on Dry Fork Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Dry Fork Road
6
Turn left onto Harrison Avenue
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Harrison Avenue
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right onto Morgan Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Morgan Road
8
Keep slight left at fork onto Morgan Road
1.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Morgan Road
9
Turn right onto SR 128
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Hamilton Cleves Pike
10
Turn left onto US 50
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Cincinnati Louisville Road
11
Continue on US 50
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Three Rivers Parkway
12
Continue on US 50
7.3 mi
·
11 min
·
River Road
13
Turn left onto Tyler Avenue
109 ft
·
6 sec
·
Tyler Avenue
Use the left lane.
14
Turn right onto River Road
163 ft
·
7 sec
·
River Road
15
Arrive at destination
River Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.24 one way
$6.49 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $3.60 | $7.20 |
| premium | $4.91 | $4.04 | $8.08 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.61 | $9.23 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.19 | $1.00 |
| Efficient EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.4 | 0 | $2.93 | $1.34 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Riverside, OH
Morning in Riverside on Saturday
Local time
9:32 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°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
6 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
38m 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 New Haven, OH to Riverside, OH covers 20.9 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are River Road, Three Rivers Parkway, Dry Fork Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.4 miles from New Haven, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.24 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.9 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 2.1 miles (Dry Fork Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 3.3 miles (Harrison Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.8 miles (Morgan Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from New Haven, OH to Riverside, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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