How far is Bexley, OH from Middletown, OH?

The driving distance from Bexley, OH to Middletown, OH is about 94.1 miles (151.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.7 miles (134.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
94.11 mi
01h 44m
Flight
83.69 mi
134.69 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.69 mi
Kilometers
134.69 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.11 mi
Kilometers
151.46 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM EDT
Return by in Bexley
Thu, Apr 23, 5:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bexley
2026-04-23T01:58
Arrive Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bexley
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Octa
OH

Human settlement in Fayette County, Ohio, United States of America

From Bexley
47.1 mi
00h 52m
To Middletown
47 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bexley and Middletown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bexley and Middletown.

  1. 1

    Start on Drexel Circle

    36 m · 6 sec · Drexel Circle

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Drexel Avenue

    1.3 km · 3 min · South Drexel Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    1915 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Alum Creek Drive

    77 m · 4 sec · Alum Creek Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 West

    69 m · 6 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on I 70 West

    2057 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · East Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on South Innerbelt

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    61.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 73: Waynesville

    1636 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    20.8 mi · 32 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Riley Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Riley Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Middletown Pike

    1 mi · 2 min · Middletown Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on North Verity Parkway

    4.3 mi · 7 min · North Verity Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on North Canal Street

    1621 ft · 38 sec · North Canal Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Central Avenue

    1043 ft · 36 sec · Central Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Clark Street

    37 m · 5 sec · Clark Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clark Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bexley and Middletown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Innerbelt
62.9 mi · 67%
North Verity Parkway
4.25 mi · 5%
East Freeway
1.82 mi · 2%
Riley Boulevard
1.09 mi · 1%
Middletown Pike
1.01 mi · 1%
South Drexel Avenue
0.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Innerbelt

Keep slight right

61.9 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
83.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Octa
00h 52m from Bexley
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bexley and Sunny near Middletown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bexley to Middletown?

The road trip is about 94.1 miles (151.5 km) and usually takes 01h 44m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Octa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.1 miles from Bexley and 47 miles from Middletown.

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

The direct path is about 83.7 miles (134.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.30 one way or $24.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bexley and Sunny near Middletown.

Stop Ideas Near Octa

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Octa, 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 Octa.

BUS

Columbus, OH

66 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

94 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

97 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Maysville

107 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bexley and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 83.69 mi (134.69 km).

Bexley

#1 Bexley

City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

Population13,751
Coordinates39.9689500, -82.9376800
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Middletown

#2 Middletown

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population46,140
Coordinates39.5150600, -84.3982800
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
Start: Drexel Circle (-82.937573, 39.969055)
End: Clark Street (-84.398624, 39.515154)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.32 gal
12.57 L · about $12.30
Round trip
$24.60
6.64 gal · 25.14 L
Estimated CO2
29.5 kg one way
Round trip: 59 kg / 130 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.30 $24.60
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.08 $28.17
Premium $4.79 $15.90 $31.81
Diesel $4.30 $14.29 $28.58

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bexley and Middletown. The current time is 01:58:34.

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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.