How far is Dayton, OH from Harris, OH?
The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Harris, OH is about 93 miles (149.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in and county seat of Fayette County, Ohio, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dayton and Harris.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dayton and Harris.
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Start on South Main Street
92 m · 12 sec · South Main Street
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Turn right onto West 4th Street
156 m · 18 sec · West 4th Street
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Turn left onto South Ludlow Street
2095 ft · 41 sec · South Ludlow Street
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Take the ramp straight toward US 35 East: Xenia
2382 ft · 58 sec
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Merge slight left
33.9 mi · 42 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 35 East: Washington Court House
40.4 mi · 43 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 104: High Street
1275 ft · 32 sec
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Turn right
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto West Main Street
1770 ft · 32 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South Paint Street
14.8 mi · 25 min · South Paint Street
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Turn sharp right onto Harris Station Road
1.6 km · 4 min · Harris Station Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Harris Station Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dayton and Harris.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 35 East
Keep slight left to continue on US 35 East: Washington Court House
40.4 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.
Sunny leaving Dayton and Sunny near Harris.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dayton to Harris?
The road trip is about 93 miles (149.7 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?
Washington Court House is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.5 miles from Dayton and 46.5 miles from Harris.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 2:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.15 one way or $24.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dayton and Sunny near Harris.
Stop Ideas Near Washington Court House
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Washington Court House.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Harris. Straight-line distance: 67.44 mi (108.53 km).
#1 Dayton
The ninth most populous city in Ohio.
| Population | 139,907 |
| Coordinates | 39.7589500, -84.1916100 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Harris
Township in Ottawa County, Ohio
| Population | 2,920 |
| Coordinates | 39.2156200, -83.1410200 |
| Altitude | 305 |
| Country | United States |
End: Harris (-83.14102, 39.21562)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 150 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
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 | $12.15 | $24.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $13.91 | $27.83 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $15.71 | $31.42 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $14.12 | $28.23 |
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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