Cincinnati to Waukesha: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cincinnati from Waukesha?

The distance from Cincinnati to Waukesha is 332.3 miles (534.8 km) as the crow flies. Waukesha is located NW of Cincinnati. By car, the driving distance is approximately 398.8 miles, taking about 8h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Cincinnati in Ohio and Waukesha in Wisconsin.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cincinnati and Waukesha. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.