How far is Danville, OH from Leesburg, OH?

The driving distance from Danville, OH to Leesburg, OH is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17 miles (27.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.12 mi
00h 31m
Flight
17.01 mi
27.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.01 mi
Kilometers
27.38 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.12 mi
Kilometers
30.77 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:50 AM EDT
Return by in Danville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danville
2026-04-19T01:19
Arrive Leesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Danville
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
Hillsboro
OH

City in and the county seat of Highland County, Ohio, United States

From Danville
9.6 mi
00h 15m
To Leesburg
9.6 mi
00h 15m

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 18 mph W
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 21 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Danville and Leesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danville and Leesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7.9 mi · 14 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South High Street

    10.8 mi · 16 min · South High Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1444 ft · 26 sec · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Fairfield Street

    82 m · 11 sec · South Fairfield Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Macy Lane

    74 m · 12 sec · Macy Lane

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lyle Street

    84 m · 12 sec · Lyle Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lyle Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Danville and Leesburg.

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
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South High Street
10.8 mi · 56%
West Main Street
0.27 mi · 1%
Lyle Street
0.05 mi
South Fairfield Street
0.05 mi
Macy Lane
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

South High Street

Turn left onto South High Street

10.8 mi · 00h 16m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
17 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillsboro
00h 15m from Danville
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Danville and Chance Rain Showers near Leesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danville to Leesburg?

The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Hillsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Danville and 9.6 miles from Leesburg.

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

The direct path is about 17 miles (27.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.48 one way or $4.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Danville and Chance Rain Showers near Leesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Hillsboro

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

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

RAIL

Maysville

63 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

77 mi away
Main St & US 23
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

78 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

81 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danville and Leesburg. Straight-line distance: 17.01 mi (27.38 km).

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#1 Danville

Village in Knox County, Ohio, United States

Population1,014
Coordinates39.1447900, -83.7379800
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Leesburg

#2 Leesburg

Village in Ohio, United States

Population1,321
Coordinates39.3450600, -83.5529700
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 138 (-83.738051, 39.144869)
End: Lyle Street (-83.552984, 39.344931)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.55 L · about $2.48
Round trip
$4.96
1.34 gal · 5.1 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.48 $4.96
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.84 $5.68
Premium $4.79 $3.21 $6.42
Diesel $4.30 $2.88 $5.77

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 Danville and Leesburg. The current time is 01:19:24.

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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.