How far is Dayton, OH from Tiltonsville, OH?

The driving distance from Dayton, OH to Tiltonsville, OH is about 203.7 miles (327.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187 miles (301 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
203.69 mi
03h 51m
Flight
187.04 mi
301.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.04 mi
Kilometers
301.01 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.69 mi
Kilometers
327.8 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 Tiltonsville
Tue, May 5, 1:51 AM EDT
Return by in Dayton
Tue, May 5, 5:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dayton
2026-05-04T22:00
Arrive Tiltonsville
Tue, May 5, 1:51 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
Harbor Hills
OH

Census-designated place in Licking County, Ohio

From Dayton
101.7 mi
01h 55m
To Tiltonsville
102 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, May 4 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on West Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · West Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    2008 ft · 31 sec · South Innerbelt

  10. 10

    Continue on East Freeway

    118.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min · East Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250 West, SR 7: Bridgeport

    1260 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Marion Street

    141 m · 11 sec · Marion Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1142 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street

    73 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Lincoln Avenue

    151 m · 10 sec · North Lincoln Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right

    1144 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Valley Pike

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Ohio Valley Pike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Public Road, Yorkville

    1470 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Public Road

    669 ft · 22 sec · Public Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Williams Street

    2758 ft · 1 min · Williams Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Maiden Lane

    160 m · 25 sec · Maiden Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Mound Street

    76 m · 11 sec · Mound Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mound Street

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Freeway
124 mi · 61%
US 70 East
55 mi · 27%
SR 4 North
10.7 mi · 5%
Ohio Valley Pike
6.07 mi · 3%
West Freeway
3.23 mi · 2%
South Innerbelt
1.91 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Freeway

Continue on East Freeway

119 mi · 02h 10m

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
+16.7 mi
187 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harbor Hills
01h 55m from Dayton
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely leaving Dayton and Mostly Sunny near Tiltonsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 203.7 miles (327.8 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?

Harbor Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.7 miles from Dayton and 102 miles from Tiltonsville.

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

The direct path is about 187 miles (301 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 $26.64 one way or $53.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely around Dayton and Mostly Sunny near Tiltonsville.

Stop Ideas Near Harbor Hills

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

48 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dayton and Tiltonsville. Straight-line distance: 187.04 mi (301.01 km).

Dayton

#1 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

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

#2 Tiltonsville

City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,274
Coordinates40.1667400, -80.6998000
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Start: Dayton (-84.19161, 39.75895)
End: Tiltonsville (-80.6998, 40.16674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 328 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.19 gal
27.21 L · about $26.64
Round trip
$53.28
14.38 gal · 54.42 L
Estimated CO2
63.9 kg one way
Round trip: 127.8 kg / 282 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $26.64 $53.28
Mid-grade $4.24 $30.50 $61.00
Premium $4.79 $34.44 $68.88
Diesel $4.30 $30.95 $61.89

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 Tiltonsville. The current time is 22:00:06.

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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.