How far is Dayton, OH from Saint Henry, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Saint Henry, OH is about 60.9 miles (98 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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
60.91 mi
01h 19m
Flight
51.3 mi
82.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.3 mi
Kilometers
82.56 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.91 mi
Kilometers
98.02 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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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 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Henry
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-04-23T02:16
Arrive Saint Henry
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:52 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
Greenville
OH

City in Darke County, Ohio, United States

From Dayton
30.4 mi
00h 39m
To Saint Henry
30.4 mi
00h 39m

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
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dayton and Saint Henry.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    757 ft · 30 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    2417 ft · 1 min · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West 2nd Street

    668 ft · 13 sec · West 2nd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West 1st Street

    116 m · 7 sec · West 1st Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Salem Avenue

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Salem Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 49 North: Phillipsburg, Greenville

    1806 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 49 North: Phillipsburg, Greenville

    19.9 mi · 23 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit right

    1374 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    22.9 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Fort Recovery-Minster Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Fort Recovery-Minster Road

  11. 11

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2966 ft · 59 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SR 49 North
43.4 mi · 71%
Salem Avenue
11.4 mi · 19%
Fort Recovery-Minster Road
3.04 mi · 5%
West 2nd Street
0.58 mi · 1%
East Main Street
0.56 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

SR 49 North

Merge slight left

22.9 mi · 00h 29m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
51.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenville
00h 39m from Dayton
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dayton and Sunny near Saint Henry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dayton to Saint Henry?

The road trip is about 60.9 miles (98 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Greenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.4 miles from Dayton and 30.4 miles from Saint Henry.

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

The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.97 one way or $15.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dayton and Sunny near Saint Henry.

Stop Ideas Near Greenville

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 Greenville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Darke County Visitors Bureau
Scenic stop 4.2 mi away

Darke County Visitors Bureau

Greenville , OH
421 S Broadway St, Greenville, OH 45331, United States
Rating 5.0/5 6 reviews Tourist information center
Advance America
Practical stop 5 mi away

Advance America

Greenville , OH
537 Wagner Ave, Greenville, OH 45331, United States
Rating 5.0/5 429 reviews Loan agency,Financial institution,Money order service,Money transfer service
Greenville City Hall
Meeting point 4.4 mi away

Greenville City Hall

Greenville , OH
Greenville Muncipal Building, 100 Public Square, Greenville, OH 45331
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Arcanum Community of Faith Church
Nearby stop 4.4 mi away

Arcanum Community of Faith Church

Arcanum , OH
109 W George St, Arcanum, OH 45304, United States
Rating 5.0/5 20 reviews Church

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenville.

RAIL

Connersville station

66 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

111 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

112 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Saint Henry. Straight-line distance: 51.3 mi (82.56 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Saint Henry

#2 Saint Henry

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

Population2,574
Coordinates40.4175500, -84.6396800
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Saint Henry (-84.63968, 40.41755)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.15 gal
8.14 L · about $7.97
Round trip
$15.93
4.3 gal · 16.28 L
Estimated CO2
19.1 kg one way
Round trip: 38.2 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $7.97 $15.93
Mid-grade $4.24 $9.12 $18.24
Premium $4.79 $10.30 $20.60
Diesel $4.30 $9.25 $18.51

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 Saint Henry. The current time is 02:16:24.

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.