Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Detroit to Cincinnati. If you're planning a road trip to Cincinnati, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
9:00 am start in Detroit
drive for about 1 hour
10:08 am Toledo (Ohio)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:08 am
drive for about 51 minutes
11:59 am Findlay
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:59 pm
drive for about 37 minutes
1:37 pm Lima (Ohio)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:37 pm
drive for about 52 minutes
3:29 pm Piqua
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:29 pm
drive for about 1 hour
5:40 pm Mason
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 6:40 pm
drive for about 26 minutes
7:06 pm arrive in Cincinnati
eat at Rhinegeist Brewery
driving ≈ 5 hours
Toledo (Ohio) (14 answers)
Toledo Zoo (2 mentions)
questions about Toledo (Ohio):
Where's a fun place for breakfast in Toledo Ohio?
Findlay
Lima (Ohio)
Piqua
Mason (2 answers)
restaurants around Mason:
Montgomery Inn-Ribs King
questions about Mason:
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Rhinegeist Brewery, which was mentioned 4 times.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
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Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Cincinnati. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
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Best free things to do in Cincinnati? (8 answers)
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The best of Cincinnati? (4 answers)
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Top dining spots in Cincinnati!? (4 answers)
Liz from asked:
Where is the best place to grab an early dinner in Cincinnati (2 answers)
Jillian from asked:
Running near Eden Park? (1 answer)
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Cincinnati to Detroit drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Detroit? Try searching for places within 4 hours of Detroit.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Detroit to Cincinnati. Or get a full Detroit to Cincinnati flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
And if you know Detroit well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Detroit!