How far is Glenville, OH from Kettering, OH?

The driving distance from Glenville, OH to Kettering, OH is about 222.9 miles (358.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 184.7 miles (297.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
222.92 mi
03h 34m
Flight
184.76 mi
297.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
184.76 mi
Kilometers
297.34 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.92 mi
Kilometers
358.76 km
Drive Time
03h 34m

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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 03h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kettering
Sat, Nov 7, 6:09 AM EST
Return by in Glenville
Sat, Nov 7, 9:44 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenville
2026-11-07T02:34
Arrive Kettering
Sat, Nov 7, 6:09 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EST

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

Leave by
9:50 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glenville
9:00 PM EST
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 Glenville
111 mi
01h 47m
To Kettering
111.9 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
38°F
Overnight

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 12:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 15 mph W
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glenville and Kettering.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glenville and Kettering.

  1. 1

    Start on Yale Avenue

    2652 ft · 2 min · Yale Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Saint Clair Avenue

    157 m · 20 sec · Saint Clair Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Boulevard

    57 m · 9 sec · East Boulevard

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on East Boulevard

    688 ft · 30 sec · East Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Junior Drive

    1486 ft · 38 sec · Martin Luther King Junior Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Martin Luther King Boulevard

    110 m · 9 sec · Martin Luther King Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90, SR 2 West: Downtown

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Lakeland Freeway

    2882 ft · 41 sec · Lakeland Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Innerbelt

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    129.2 mi · 2 hr 20 min

  15. 15

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

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

    1491 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

    1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    50.6 mi · 55 min · West Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1948 ft · 47 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1618 ft · 46 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Kettering, Dorothy Lane, Indian Ripple Road

    1886 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Indian Ripple Road

    2311 ft · 48 sec · Indian Ripple Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Stroop Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · East Stroop Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenville and Kettering.

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
27 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
138 mi · 62%
West Freeway
50.6 mi · 23%
I 675 South
16.8 mi · 8%
Northeast Freeway
4.75 mi · 2%
East Stroop Road
3.84 mi · 2%
Innerbelt
3.54 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Keep slight right

129 mi · 02h 20m

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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.2 mi
184.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
01h 47m from Glenville
Leave By
9:50 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Glenville and Partly Sunny near Kettering.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glenville to Kettering?

The road trip is about 222.9 miles (358.8 km) and usually takes 03h 34m 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 111 miles from Glenville and 111.9 miles from Kettering.

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

The direct path is about 184.7 miles (297.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.31 one way or $62.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Glenville and Partly Sunny near Kettering.

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 Glenville and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 184.76 mi (297.34 km).

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#1 Glenville

Located in Cuyahoga County at an elevation of approximately 623 feet, this community is situated on the east side of Cleveland along the Lake Erie plain.

Population0
Coordinates41.5333800, -81.6173500
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Kettering

#2 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: Yale Avenue (-81.61735, 41.53338)
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 359 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.87 gal
29.78 L · about $31.31
Round trip
$62.63
15.74 gal · 59.56 L
Estimated CO2
69.9 kg one way
Round trip: 139.9 kg / 308 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $31.31 $62.63
Mid-grade $4.56 $35.90 $71.81
Premium $5.10 $40.15 $80.31
Diesel $6.39 $50.30 $100.59

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Glenville and Kettering. The current time is 02:34:38.

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.