How far is Bridgeport, OH from Dayton, OH?

The driving distance from Bridgeport, OH to Dayton, OH is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.38 mi
00h 18m
Flight
9.84 mi
15.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.84 mi
Kilometers
15.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.38 mi
Kilometers
19.92 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Sun, Apr 19, 5:37 AM EDT
Return by in Bridgeport
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgeport
2026-04-19T05:18
Arrive Dayton
Sun, Apr 19, 5:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bridgeport
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Moraine
OH

City in Ohio, United States

From Bridgeport
5.8 mi
00h 09m
To Dayton
6.6 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph W
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bridgeport and Dayton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bridgeport and Dayton.

  1. 1

    Start on South Riverview Avenue

    14 m · 3 sec · South Riverview Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Linden Avenue

    1782 ft · 58 sec · West Linden Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South 1st Street

    2353 ft · 44 sec · South 1st Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South Dixie Avenue

    1495 ft · 25 sec · South Dixie Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Central Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Central Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on East Dixie Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · East Dixie Drive

  8. 8

    Turn left onto I 75 North: Dayton

    1182 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Street, Salem Avenue, 1st Street

    1728 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West 1st Street

    1719 ft · 42 sec · West 1st Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Ludlow Street

    1052 ft · 27 sec · North Ludlow Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    157 m · 13 sec · West 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    68 m · 6 sec · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridgeport and Dayton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
121 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
5.68 mi · 46%
West Central Avenue
1.8 mi · 15%
East Dixie Drive
1.17 mi · 9%
North Main Street
0.82 mi · 7%
South 1st Street
0.45 mi · 4%
West Linden Avenue
0.34 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

5.45 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
9.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moraine
00h 09m from Bridgeport
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Bridgeport and Sunny near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bridgeport to Dayton?

The road trip is about 12.4 miles (19.9 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Moraine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.8 miles from Bridgeport and 6.6 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.63 one way or $3.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Bridgeport and Sunny near Dayton.

Stop Ideas Near Moraine

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Moraine and the surrounding midpoint area.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
Food stop 10.1 mi away

Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton

Dayton , OH
6196 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH 45414, United States
Rating 4.4/5 3,718 reviews Tourist attraction,Bar & grill,Children's party service,Go-kart track,Laser tag center,Miniature golf course,Party planner,Restaurant,Amusement center,Video arcade
City of Riverside Administration Offices
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

City of Riverside Administration Offices

Riverside , OH
5200 Springfield St #100, Riverside, OH 45431
Rating 3.1/5 8 reviews City government office
Town Hall Theatre
Nearby stop 5.9 mi away

Town Hall Theatre

Centerville , OH
27 N Main St, Centerville, OH 45459
Rating 4.8/5 43 reviews Performing arts theater,Movie theater

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

71 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

72 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

79 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Columbus, OH

108 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgeport and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 9.84 mi (15.84 km).

Bridgeport

#1 Bridgeport

Village in Belmont County, Ohio

Population1,704
Coordinates39.6406100, -84.2946600
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: South Riverview Avenue (-84.29461, 39.640598)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.44 gal
1.65 L · about $1.63
Round trip
$3.26
0.88 gal · 3.3 L
Estimated CO2
3.9 kg one way
Round trip: 7.8 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.63 $3.26
Mid-grade $4.24 $1.87 $3.73
Premium $4.79 $2.11 $4.22
Diesel $4.30 $1.89 $3.79

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bridgeport and Dayton. The current time is 05:18:28.

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.