Distance between Nashville TN and Cincinnati OH

The distance from Nashville to Cincinnati is 272 miles by road including 270 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes and goes through Louisville, Bowling Green, Elizabethtown, La Grange, Walton, Florence and Covington.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Nashville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 24 I 65 63 mi, 1 h 02 min
Bowling Green 63 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.0 gal
I 65 29 mi, 25 min
Park City 93 mi 1:28 1 h 28 min 2.9 gal
I 65 40 mi, 35 min
Elizabethtown 133 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.3 gal
I 65 38 mi, 35 min
Louisville 171 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.3 gal
I 65 I 71 27 mi, 25 min
La Grange 198 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 6.6 gal
I 71 48 mi, 42 min
Walton 246 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.2 gal
I 71 14 mi, 12 min
Florence 260 mi 3:59 3 h 59 min 8.8 gal
I 71 10 mi, 10 min
Covington 270 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 9.2 gal
I 71 2 mi, 02 min
Cincinnati 272 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 9.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Nashville 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 24 4 mi, 03 min
Avondale 4 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
I 24 I 65 9 mi, 09 min
Northcreek Commons 13 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
I 65 35 mi, 34 min
Hillsdale 48 mi 0:47 47 min 1.5 gal
I 65 8 mi, 08 min
Matlock 56 mi 0:55 55 min 1.8 gal
I 65 7 mi, 06 min
Bowling Green 63 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.0 gal
I 65 29 mi, 25 min
Park City 93 mi 1:27 1 h 27 min 2.9 gal
I 65 20 mi, 17 min
Sonora 112 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.5 gal
I 65 21 mi, 18 min
Elizabethtown 133 mi 2:03 2 h 03 min 4.3 gal
I 65 7 mi, 06 min
Colesburg 140 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.7 gal
I 65 30 mi, 28 min
Louisville 171 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.3 gal
I 65 I 71 21 mi, 19 min
Park Lake 191 mi 2:58 2 h 58 min 6.4 gal
I 71 7 mi, 05 min
La Grange 198 mi 3:04 3 h 04 min 6.6 gal
I 71 29 mi, 25 min
Carson 226 mi 3:29 3 h 29 min 7.5 gal
I 71 20 mi, 17 min
Walton 246 mi 3:46 3 h 46 min 8.2 gal
I 71 14 mi, 12 min
Florence 260 mi 3:58 3 h 58 min 8.8 gal
I 71 7 mi, 07 min
Fort Mitchell 267 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 9.0 gal
I 71 2 mi, 02 min
Covington 270 mi 4:09 4 h 09 min 9.2 gal
I 71 2 mi, 02 min
Cincinnati 272 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 9.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Nashville to Cincinnati?

Fuel cost: 36 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 271.5 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.9 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Nashville to Cincinnati?

Driving time: 4 h 11 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 184 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 42 min
  • 18 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 16 min
  • 38 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 36 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 21 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Nashville to Cincinnati by land?

The distance between Nashville and Cincinnati is 271.5 mi by road including 269.7 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nashville and Cincinnati respectively.

How far is Nashville to Cincinnati by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Nashville and Cincinnati is 238 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Nashville and Cincinnati respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Nashville from Cincinnati by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 238 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 44 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Nashville to Cincinnati?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 35 min to cover the distance of 238 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 49 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Nashville and Cincinnati?

The halfway point between Nashville and Cincinnati is Elizabethtown. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Elizabethtown to Nashville is 133 mi and driving will take about 2 h 3 min. The road between Elizabethtown and Cincinnati has length 139 mi and will take approximately 2 h 7 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Colesburg is in 140 mi from Nashville and 131 mi from Cincinnati
  • Sonora is in 112 mi from Nashville and 159 mi from Cincinnati
  • Louisville is in 171 mi from Nashville and 101 mi from Cincinnati

Where is Nashville in relation to Cincinnati?

Nashville is located 238 mi south-west of Cincinnati.

Nashville has geographic coordinates: latitude 36.16223, longitude -86.77435.

Cincinnati has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.10145, longitude -84.51246.

Which highway goes from Nashville to Cincinnati?

The route from Nashville to Cincinnati follows I 65, I 71.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 75: 19 mi
  • I 264: 10 mi
  • I 24: 4 mi
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