How far is Beavercreek, OH from Amherst, OH?

The driving distance from Beavercreek, OH to Amherst, OH is about 187.5 miles (301.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.5 miles (243.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
187.51 mi
03h 53m
Flight
151.49 mi
243.8 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.49 mi
Kilometers
243.8 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.51 mi
Kilometers
301.77 km
Drive Time
03h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amherst
Sat, May 23, 1:10 PM EDT
Return by in Beavercreek
Sat, May 23, 5:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beavercreek
2026-05-23T09:16
Arrive Amherst
Sat, May 23, 1:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beavercreek
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Berkshire
OH

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

From Beavercreek
93.7 mi
01h 56m
To Amherst
93.8 mi
01h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beavercreek and Amherst.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beavercreek and Amherst.

  1. 1

    Start on North Fairfield Road

    4.6 mi · 9 min · North Fairfield Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 675 North: Columbus

    1689 ft · 41 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 9 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus

    1.2 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    76.8 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250: Ashland, Wooster

    2136 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Route 89

    9.5 mi · 16 min · State Route 89

  15. 15

    Turn slight right

    27.5 mi · 44 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Middle Ridge Road

    1699 ft · 1 min · Middle Ridge Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Elyria Avenue

    2528 ft · 1 min · Elyria Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Street

    1501 ft · 1 min · West Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mill Street

    35 m · 12 sec · Mill Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    95 m · 16 sec · Spring Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    13 m · 9 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    34 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beavercreek and Amherst.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
77.6 mi · 41%
I 70 East
51.8 mi · 28%
State Route 89
9.48 mi · 5%
I 675 North
8.23 mi · 4%
North Fairfield Road
4.56 mi · 2%
I 670 East
4.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

76.8 mi · 01h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36 mi
151.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkshire
01h 56m from Beavercreek
Leave By
9:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Beavercreek and Showers And Thunderstorms near Amherst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beavercreek to Amherst?

The road trip is about 187.5 miles (301.8 km) and usually takes 03h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.7 miles from Beavercreek and 93.8 miles from Amherst.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 151.5 miles (243.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 36 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.53 one way or $49.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Beavercreek and Showers And Thunderstorms near Amherst.

Stop Ideas Near Berkshire

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Berkshire, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Berkshire.

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beavercreek and Amherst. Straight-line distance: 151.49 mi (243.8 km).

Beavercreek

#1 Beavercreek

A city in Greene County, Ohio.

Population47,995
Coordinates39.7092300, -84.0632700
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Amherst

#2 Amherst

City in Ohio, United States

Population12,387
Coordinates41.3978200, -82.2223800
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
Start: Beavercreek (-84.06327, 39.70923)
End: Amherst (-82.22238, 41.39782)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 302 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.62 gal
25.05 L · about $24.53
Round trip
$49.05
13.24 gal · 50.1 L
Estimated CO2
58.8 kg one way
Round trip: 117.7 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $24.53 $49.05
Mid-grade $4.24 $28.08 $56.16
Premium $4.79 $31.71 $63.42
Diesel $4.30 $28.49 $56.98

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Beavercreek and Amherst. The current time is 09:16:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.