How far is Dayton, OH from Rossmoyne, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Rossmoyne, OH is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.23 mi
01h 00m
Flight
39.09 mi
62.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.09 mi
Kilometers
62.91 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.23 mi
Kilometers
74.4 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rossmoyne
Mon, Nov 9, 3:24 PM EST
Return by in Dayton
Mon, Nov 9, 4:25 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-11-09T14:23
Arrive Rossmoyne
Mon, Nov 9, 3:24 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dayton
9:30 PM EST
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
Lemon
OH

Township of Ohio

From Dayton
23.1 mi
00h 30m
To Rossmoyne
23.1 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 11:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
61°F
Monday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Mon, Nov 9 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 slight right toward US 35 West: Eaton

    1509 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1326 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South, I 75 North, SR 4 North: Cincinnati, Toledo

    628 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Cincinnati

    2228 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Cincinnati

    1244 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    39 mi · 45 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Shepherd Lane, Reading, Lincoln Heights

    1721 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Shepherd Lane

    819 ft · 20 sec · Shepherd Lane

  12. 12

    Continue on Shepherd Avenue

    1351 ft · 34 sec · Shepherd Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Smalley Road

    820 ft · 16 sec · Smalley Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Columbia Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · West Columbia Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Ridge Road

    134 m · 21 sec · Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward SR 126 East: Ronald Reagan Highway

    862 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Plainfield Road, Hunt Road

    1121 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Plainfield Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Plainfield Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sycamore Road

    56 m · 4 sec · Sycamore Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Sycamore Road

    1233 ft · 35 sec · Sycamore Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Blue Ash Road

    135 m · 22 sec · Blue Ash Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Harrison Avenue

    97 m · 14 sec · Harrison Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harrison Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
39.7 mi · 86%
Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway
1.52 mi · 3%
West Columbia Avenue
1.45 mi · 3%
Plainfield Road
0.89 mi · 2%
US 35 West
0.54 mi · 1%
Shepherd Lane
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

39 mi · 00h 45m

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
01h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
39.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lemon
00h 30m from Dayton
Leave By
4:28 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dayton and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Rossmoyne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Lemon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Dayton and 23.1 miles from Rossmoyne.

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

The direct path is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:28 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.25 one way or $12.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dayton and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Rossmoyne.

Stop Ideas Near Lemon

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

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

BUS

Cincinnati, OH

45 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

46 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

70 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Maysville

105 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Rossmoyne. Straight-line distance: 39.09 mi (62.91 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 Rossmoyne

Rossmoyne is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.2136700, -84.3868800
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Rossmoyne (-84.38688, 39.21367)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.63 gal
6.18 L · about $6.25
Round trip
$12.49
3.26 gal · 12.36 L
Estimated CO2
14.5 kg one way
Round trip: 29 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $6.25 $12.49
Mid-grade $4.41 $7.19 $14.39
Premium $4.95 $8.07 $16.15
Diesel $6.31 $10.29 $20.58

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Dayton and Rossmoyne. The current time is 14:23:21.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.