How far is Bridgetown, OH from Kettering, OH?

The driving distance from Bridgetown, OH to Kettering, OH is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.7 miles (71.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.87 mi
01h 03m
Flight
44.7 mi
71.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.7 mi
Kilometers
71.94 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.87 mi
Kilometers
86.7 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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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 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kettering
Tue, Apr 14, 9:44 PM EDT
Return by in Bridgetown
Tue, Apr 14, 10:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgetown
2026-04-14T20:41
Arrive Kettering
Tue, Apr 14, 9:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bridgetown
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
Wetherington
OH

Census-designated place in Butler County, Ohio

From Bridgetown
27.9 mi
00h 31m
To Kettering
26 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Tonight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bridgetown and Kettering.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bridgetown and Kettering.

  1. 1

    Start on North Glen Road

    19 m · 7 sec · North Glen Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Moonridge Drive

    2224 ft · 1 min · Moonridge Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bridgetown Road

    1818 ft · 53 sec · Bridgetown Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Race Road

    2436 ft · 1 min · Race Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Harrison Avenue

    3 mi · 6 min · Harrison Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 74 West, US 52 West

    1919 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Northwest Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 North: Dayton

    2440 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Circle Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Circle Freeway

    12.6 mi · 15 min · Circle Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North: Dayton

    1.3 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

    25.6 mi · 29 min · Mill Creek Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 North: Columbus

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 48 South: Centerville

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road

    1115 ft · 26 sec · West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Far Hills Avenue

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Far Hills Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Stroop Road

    16 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridgetown and Kettering.

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mill Creek Expressway
25.6 mi · 47%
Circle Freeway
14.8 mi · 28%
I 675 North
4.32 mi · 8%
Far Hills Avenue
3.25 mi · 6%
Harrison Avenue
2.96 mi · 5%
Northwest Expressway
1.44 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Mill Creek Expressway

Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

25.6 mi · 00h 30m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
44.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wetherington
00h 31m from Bridgetown
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bridgetown and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kettering.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bridgetown to Kettering?

The road trip is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Wetherington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.9 miles from Bridgetown and 26 miles from Kettering.

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

The direct path is about 44.7 miles (71.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.04 one way or $14.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bridgetown and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Kettering.

Stop Ideas Near Wetherington

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 Wetherington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10 mi away

Wyoming City Hall

Wyoming , OH
800 Oak Ave, Wyoming, OH 45215
Rating 4.0/5 8 reviews Park
Robert Sonny Hill Jr Community Center
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

Robert Sonny Hill Jr Community Center

Middletown , OH
800 Lafayette Ave, Middletown, OH 45044
Rating 4.3/5 11 reviews City Hall
Lebanon Taxation Department
Nearby stop 10.2 mi away

Lebanon Taxation Department

Lebanon , OH
50 S Broadway St, Lebanon, OH 45036
Rating 5.0/5 3 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

31 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

32 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

72 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

95 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgetown and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 44.7 mi (71.94 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Bridgetown

Bridgetown is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1531100, -84.6371700
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Kettering

#2 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: North Glen Road (-84.637177, 39.153045)
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.2 L · about $7.04
Round trip
$14.08
3.8 gal · 14.4 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $7.04 $14.08
Mid-grade $4.24 $8.06 $16.12
Premium $4.79 $9.10 $18.20
Diesel $4.30 $8.18 $16.36

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bridgetown and Kettering. The current time is 20:41:12.

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.