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Trip from Symmes, OH to North College Hill, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

25m

Distance

16.2 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

Downtown Symmes, OH, OH

Symmes, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Downtown North College Hill, OH, OH

North College Hill, OH

Jay Brand

Trip Overview

The drive from Symmes, OH to North College Hill, OH covers 16.2 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway, Loveland Madeira Road, Remington Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.9 miles on Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.51 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 16.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 25m drive with frequent turns across 16.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.9 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 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.3 miles in near SR 126 / Remington Road.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 16.2 miles you will encounter 13 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 2.3 miles (SR 126 / Remington Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.9 miles (Cooper Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles (US 22; SR 3; SR 126 / Montgomery Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
2.3 mi into trip | ~4m in | SR 126 / Remington Road

Turn right onto SR 126 / Remington Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
3.9 mi into trip | ~7m in | Cooper Road

Turn right onto Cooper Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
4 mi into trip | ~7m in | US 22; SR 3; SR 126 / Montgomery Road

Turn left onto US 22; SR 3; SR 126 / Montgomery Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
4.2 mi into trip | ~8m in | Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

Enter roundabout onto Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

8
15.1 mi into trip | ~22m in

Take the exit toward US 127: Hamilton Avenue, North College Hill, Mount Healthy

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 22 Toward US 127: Hamilton Avenue, North College H...

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Symmes, OH and North College Hill, OH, road signs point toward College Hill and Mount Healthy.

College Hill

15.1 mi in | ~22m

Mount Healthy

15.1 mi in | ~22m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway 10.9 mi 13m
Loveland Madeira Road 2.2 mi 4m
Remington Road 1.5 mi 2m
Hamilton Avenue 0.6 mi 1m
Montgomery Road 0.2 mi <1m
Main Street 0.1 mi <1m
West Galbraith Road <0.1 mi <1m
Hopewell Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway — 10.9 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Symmes, OH and North College Hill, OH.

1

Start on Hopewell Road

237 ft · 7 sec · Hopewell Road
2

Turn left onto Loveland Madeira Road

2.2 mi · 4 min · Loveland Madeira Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
3

Turn right onto SR 126

1.5 mi · 2 min · Remington Road
Use the right lane.
4

Turn left onto Main Street

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Main Street
5

Turn right onto Cooper Road

213 ft · 12 sec · Cooper Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left onto US 22; SR 3; SR 126

0.2 mi · 40 sec · Montgomery Road
Use the left lane.
7

Enter roundabout onto Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

30 ft · 0 sec · Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway
8

Continue on Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

11 mi · 13 min · Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway
Use the straight lane.
9

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 49 sec
Exit 22 Toward US 127: Hamilton Avenue, North College Hill, Mount Healthy Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Turn left onto US 127

0.6 mi · 1 min · Hamilton Avenue
11

Turn right onto West Galbraith Road

488 ft · 18 sec · West Galbraith Road
12

Turn right

130 ft · 11 sec
13

Turn right

35 ft · 7 sec
14

Turn left

143 ft · 10 sec
15

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.51 one way

$5.03 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $2.79 $5.58
premium $4.91 $3.13 $6.26
diesel $5.61 $3.58 $7.15

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.9 0 $1.70 $0.78
Efficient EV 4.1 0 $1.42 $0.65
EV Truck/SUV 6.5 0 $2.27 $1.04

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Symmes, OH

Evening in Symmes on Friday

Local time

6:33 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

North College Hill, OH

Evening in North College Hill on Friday

Local time

6:33 PM

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

25m 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 Symmes, OH to North College Hill, OH covers 16.2 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway, Loveland Madeira Road, Remington Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8.1 miles from Symmes, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.51 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 16.2 miles you will encounter 13 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 2.3 miles (SR 126 / Remington Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.9 miles (Cooper Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles (US 22; SR 3; SR 126 / Montgomery Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Between Symmes, OH and North College Hill, OH, road signs point toward College Hill and Mount Healthy.

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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