How far is Dayton, OH from Harmony, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Harmony, OH is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.6 miles (46 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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
33.4 mi
00h 40m
Flight
28.57 mi
45.98 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.57 mi
Kilometers
45.98 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.4 mi
Kilometers
53.76 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harmony
Thu, Apr 23, 12:45 AM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Thu, Apr 23, 1:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-04-23T00:05
Arrive Harmony
Thu, Apr 23, 12:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dayton
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
Green Meadows
OH

Census-designated place in Clark County, Ohio

From Dayton
16.7 mi
00h 20m
To Harmony
16.7 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North, SR 4 North: Toledo, Springfield

    43 m · 3 sec

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 4 North: Springfield

    1102 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 13 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    15.1 mi · 16 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40: Springfield

    1976 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East National Road

    3060 ft · 1 min · East National Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Center Street

    113 m · 16 sec · Center Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 70 East
20.9 mi · 63%
SR 4 North
10.7 mi · 32%
South Main Street
0.78 mi · 2%
East National Road
0.58 mi · 2%
US 40
0.37 mi · 1%
Center Street
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

US 70 East

Keep slight left

15.1 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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
28.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Meadows
00h 20m from Dayton
Leave By
7:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dayton and Sunny near Harmony.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 33.4 miles (53.8 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Green Meadows is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Dayton and 16.7 miles from Harmony.

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

The direct path is about 28.6 miles (46 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.37 one way or $8.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dayton and Sunny near Harmony.

Stop Ideas Near Green Meadows

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 Green Meadows and the surrounding midpoint area.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
Food stop 12.1 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
Historic City Hall Bell
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 8.8 mi away

Springfield City Hall

Springfield , OH
76 E High St, Springfield, OH 45502
Rating 4.0/5 10 reviews City Hall,City government office
Xenia City Hall
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Xenia City Hall

Xenia , OH
101 Little Miami Scenic Trail, Xenia, OH 45385
Rating 3.6/5 28 reviews Business center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Green Meadows.

BUS

Columbus, OH

81 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

97 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

99 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

105 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Harmony. Straight-line distance: 28.57 mi (45.98 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
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#2 Harmony

Human settlement in United States of America

Population2,649
Coordinates39.9228400, -83.6971500
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Harmony (-83.69715, 39.92284)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.46 L · about $4.37
Round trip
$8.74
2.36 gal · 8.92 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $4.37 $8.74
Mid-grade $4.24 $5.01 $10.01
Premium $4.79 $5.65 $11.30
Diesel $4.30 $5.08 $10.16

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Dayton and Harmony. The current time is 00:05:04.

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.