How far is Dayton, OH from Tallmadge, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Tallmadge, OH is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.8 miles (276.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
200.31 mi
03h 51m
Flight
171.8 mi
276.49 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.8 mi
Kilometers
276.49 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.31 mi
Kilometers
322.36 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tallmadge
Wed, May 13, 1:41 AM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Wed, May 13, 5:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-05-12T21:49
Arrive Tallmadge
Wed, May 13, 1:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dayton
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Marengo
OH

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

From Dayton
100 mi
01h 55m
To Tallmadge
100.3 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Brittain Road

    1353 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Continue on Englewood Avenue

    698 ft · 20 sec · Englewood Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Seiberling Street

    1619 ft · 46 sec · South Seiberling Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Bauer Boulevard

    778 ft · 26 sec · Bauer Boulevard

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Brittain Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Brittain Road

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Eastland Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Eastland Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Southwest Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Southwest Avenue

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout toward Tallmadge Circle

    1336 ft · 45 sec · Tallmadge Circle

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tallmadge Circle

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
100 mi · 50%
US 70 East
55 mi · 27%
I 76
18.3 mi · 9%
SR 4 North
10.7 mi · 5%
I 76 East
4.8 mi · 2%
I 670 East
4.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

99.5 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.5 mi
171.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
01h 55m from Dayton
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dayton and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Tallmadge.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km) and usually takes 03h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Marengo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100 miles from Dayton and 100.3 miles from Tallmadge.

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

The direct path is about 171.8 miles (276.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.19 one way or $52.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dayton and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Tallmadge.

Stop Ideas Near Marengo

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

52 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

116 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Tallmadge. Straight-line distance: 171.8 mi (276.49 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

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

#2 Tallmadge

City in Ohio

Population17,259
Coordinates41.1014500, -81.4417800
Altitude340
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Tallmadge (-81.44178, 41.10145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 322 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.07 gal
26.76 L · about $26.19
Round trip
$52.39
14.14 gal · 53.52 L
Estimated CO2
62.8 kg one way
Round trip: 125.7 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $26.19 $52.39
Mid-grade $4.24 $29.99 $59.98
Premium $4.79 $33.87 $67.73
Diesel $4.30 $30.43 $60.86

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Dayton and Tallmadge. The current time is 21:49:42.

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.