How far is Celina, OH from Middletown, OH?
The driving distance from Celina, OH to Middletown, OH is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 72 miles (115.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 13m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Celina and Middletown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Celina and Middletown.
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Start on East Market Street
50 m · 11 sec · East Market Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
33.9 mi · 43 min · South Main Street
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Take the exit slight right
1236 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left
21.8 mi · 25 min
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 49 South: Clayton, Trotwood
3.9 mi · 5 min
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Turn right
67 m · 3 sec
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Continue on Northwest Connector
5.2 mi · 7 min · Northwest Connector
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Continue on C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
1.2 km · 1 min · C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
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Turn right onto Infirmary Road
2.1 mi · 5 min · Infirmary Road
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Turn right onto Germantown Street
4.3 mi · 6 min · Germantown Street
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Continue on Dayton Germantown Pike
2.3 mi · 3 min · Dayton Germantown Pike
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Continue straight
7.7 mi · 12 min
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Turn right onto North Verity Parkway
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Verity Parkway
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Continue on North Canal Street
1621 ft · 38 sec · North Canal Street
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Turn left onto Central Avenue
1043 ft · 36 sec · Central Avenue
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Turn left onto Clark Street
37 m · 5 sec · Clark Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Clark Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Celina and Middletown.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
South Main Street
Turn left onto South Main Street
33.9 mi · 00h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Celina and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Middletown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Celina to Middletown?
The road trip is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?
Pitsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42 miles from Celina and 36.7 miles from Middletown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 72 miles (115.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 3:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.30 one way or $20.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Celina and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Middletown.
Stop Ideas Near Pitsburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Darke County Visitors Bureau
Advance America
City Of Brookville
Arcanum Community of Faith Church
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pitsburg.
Connersville station
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Celina and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 72.01 mi (115.89 km).
#1 Celina
City in Ohio, USA
| Population | 10,438 |
| Coordinates | 40.5489400, -84.5702300 |
| Altitude | 267 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Middletown
The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.
| Population | 46,140 |
| Coordinates | 39.5150600, -84.3982800 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
End: Clark Street (-84.398624, 39.515154)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 127 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 58m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $10.30 | $20.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $11.79 | $23.59 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $13.32 | $26.63 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $11.97 | $23.93 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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