How far is Dayton, OH from Addison, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Addison, OH is about 142 miles (228.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.8 miles (200.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 31m 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
142 mi
02h 45m
Flight
124.85 mi
200.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.85 mi
Kilometers
200.92 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
142 mi
Kilometers
228.52 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Addison
Wed, Apr 15, 11:31 AM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Wed, Apr 15, 2:17 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-04-15T08:45
Arrive Addison
Wed, Apr 15, 11:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dayton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Anderson
OH

A city in Madison County, Ohio.

From Dayton
70.9 mi
01h 22m
To Addison
71.1 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    92 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 4th Street

    156 m · 18 sec · West 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Ludlow Street

    2095 ft · 41 sec · South Ludlow Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 35 East: Xenia

    2382 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    33.9 mi · 42 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 35 East: Washington Court House

    44.7 mi · 49 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    58.6 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn left

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 35 East
139 mi · 98%
South Ludlow Street
0.4 mi
West 4th Street
0.1 mi
South Main Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

US 35 East

Keep slight left

58.6 mi · 01h 08m

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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
124.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Anderson
01h 22m from Dayton
Leave By
12:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dayton and Mostly Clear near Addison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 142 miles (228.5 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Anderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.9 miles from Dayton and 71.1 miles from Addison.

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

The direct path is about 124.8 miles (200.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 12:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.56 one way or $37.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dayton and Mostly Clear near Addison.

Stop Ideas Near Anderson

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

67 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

72 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Maysville

99 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

105 mi away
99 15th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Addison. Straight-line distance: 124.85 mi (200.92 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Addison

#2 Addison

Township in Gallia County, Ohio

Population2,124
Coordinates38.8861900, -82.1462600
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Addison (-82.14626, 38.88619)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.01 gal
18.97 L · about $18.56
Round trip
$37.12
10.02 gal · 37.94 L
Estimated CO2
44.5 kg one way
Round trip: 89 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $18.56 $37.12
Mid-grade $4.24 $21.25 $42.50
Premium $4.79 $24.00 $48.00
Diesel $4.30 $21.56 $43.13

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 Dayton and Addison. The current time is 08:45:59.

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.