How far is Fredericktown, OH from Dayton, OH?

The driving distance from Fredericktown, OH to Dayton, OH is about 123 miles (198 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.5 miles (161.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.02 mi
02h 00m
Flight
100.49 mi
161.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.49 mi
Kilometers
161.72 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.02 mi
Kilometers
197.98 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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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 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Sat, Nov 7, 4:31 PM EST
Return by in Fredericktown
Sat, Nov 7, 6:32 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fredericktown
2026-11-07T14:30
Arrive Dayton
Sat, Nov 7, 4:31 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fredericktown
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
Coventry
OH

Township in Summit County, Ohio

From Fredericktown
61.5 mi
01h 00m
To Dayton
61.5 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 13 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Edgehill Drive

    30 m · 10 sec · North Edgehill Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Sandusky Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Sandusky Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Mount Gilead Road

    7.6 mi · 13 min · Mount Gilead Road

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 95

    1.9 mi · 3 min · State Route 95

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward Columbus

    1872 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    40.6 mi · 44 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

    1491 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

    1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    54.2 mi · 58 min · West Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 4, SR 235: Dayton, New Carlisle

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 4, SR 235 South: Dayton

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 48: Main Street, Grand Avenue

    1108 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
54.2 mi · 44%
Columbus
40.9 mi · 33%
SR 4
11.4 mi · 9%
Mount Gilead Road
7.59 mi · 6%
Northeast Freeway
4.75 mi · 4%
State Route 95
1.92 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight right onto West Freeway

54.2 mi · 00h 58m

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
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
100.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coventry
01h 00m from Fredericktown
Leave By
2:28 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fredericktown and Mostly Cloudy near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123 miles (198 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Coventry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.5 miles from Fredericktown and 61.5 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 100.5 miles (161.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:28 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.98 one way or $33.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fredericktown and Mostly Cloudy near Dayton.

Stop Ideas Near Coventry

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

15 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fredericktown and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 100.49 mi (161.72 km).

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#1 Fredericktown

Situated within the agrarian landscape of central Ohio's Knox County, this village rests at an elevation of approximately 1,099 feet.

Population0
Coordinates40.4811700, -82.5407200
Altitude335
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: North Edgehill Drive (-82.540802, 40.481168)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.34 gal
16.43 L · about $16.98
Round trip
$33.96
8.68 gal · 32.86 L
Estimated CO2
38.6 kg one way
Round trip: 77.1 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $16.98 $33.96
Mid-grade $4.50 $19.51 $39.03
Premium $5.04 $21.89 $43.78
Diesel $6.36 $27.59 $55.18

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Fredericktown and Dayton. The current time is 14:30:49.

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.