How far is Dayton, OH from Lisbon, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Lisbon, OH is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.4 miles (48.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
35.64 mi
00h 46m
Flight
30.36 mi
48.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.36 mi
Kilometers
48.86 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.64 mi
Kilometers
57.35 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lisbon
Tue, May 5, 2:50 PM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Tue, May 5, 3:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-05-05T14:04
Arrive Lisbon
Tue, May 5, 2:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 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

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
Enon
OH

Human settlement in Clark County, Ohio, United States of America

From Dayton
17.8 mi
00h 23m
To Lisbon
17.8 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.5 mi · 13 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 41: Springfield, South Charleston

    1271 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Charleston Pike

    5.5 mi · 10 min · South Charleston Pike

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Urbana Lisbon Road

    1013 ft · 20 sec · South Urbana Lisbon Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Urbana Lisbon Road

Car Route Details

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

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 70 East
18.3 mi · 51%
SR 4 North
10.7 mi · 30%
South Charleston Pike
5.46 mi · 15%
South Main Street
0.78 mi · 2%
SR 41
0.24 mi · 1%
South Urbana Lisbon Road
0.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 70 East

Keep slight left

12.5 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
30.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enon
00h 23m from Dayton
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dayton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lisbon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 35.7 miles (57.4 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Enon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.8 miles from Dayton and 17.8 miles from Lisbon.

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

The direct path is about 30.4 miles (48.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.67 one way or $9.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dayton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lisbon.

Stop Ideas Near Enon

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 Enon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
Food stop 13.2 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 7.7 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 7.7 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 13.7 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 Enon.

BUS

Columbus, OH

81 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

99 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

100 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 Lisbon. Straight-line distance: 30.36 mi (48.86 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

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

#2 Lisbon

Village in Ohio, USA

Population2,626
Coordinates39.8608900, -83.6352000
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Lisbon (-83.6352, 39.86089)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.26 gal
4.76 L · about $4.67
Round trip
$9.34
2.52 gal · 9.52 L
Estimated CO2
11.2 kg one way
Round trip: 22.4 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $4.67 $9.34
Mid-grade $4.24 $5.34 $10.69
Premium $4.79 $6.04 $12.07
Diesel $4.30 $5.42 $10.85

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Dayton and Lisbon. The current time is 14:04:39.

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.