How far is Jersey, OH from Dayton, OH?
The driving distance from Jersey, OH to Dayton, OH is about 87.8 miles (141.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 32m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Madison County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jersey and Dayton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jersey and Dayton.
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Start on Condit Drive Southwest
33 m · 9 sec · Condit Drive Southwest
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Turn right onto Morse Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Morse Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Morse Road
32 m · 2 sec · Morse Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Morse Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Morse Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Morse Road
41 m · 2 sec · Morse Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Morse Road
1846 ft · 31 sec · Morse Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
81 m · 4 sec · Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
1 km · 57 sec · Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
36 m · 2 sec · Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
1.6 km · 1 min · Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
30 m · 2 sec · Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Reynoldsburg - New Albany Road
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Turn right onto Havens Corners Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Havens Corners Road
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Continue on Granville Street
8 mi · 10 min · Granville Street
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Keep slight right
4.5 mi · 6 min
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Merge slight right onto West Freeway
54.2 mi · 58 min · West Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 4, SR 235: Dayton, New Carlisle
1730 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SR 4, SR 235 South: Dayton
11.1 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 48: Main Street, Grand Avenue
1108 ft · 29 sec
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jersey and Dayton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jersey and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dayton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jersey to Dayton?
The road trip is about 87.8 miles (141.3 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?
Choctaw Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.4 miles from Jersey and 43.4 miles from Dayton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 3:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.49 one way or $22.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Jersey and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dayton.
Stop Ideas Near Choctaw Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
London City Hall
South Vienna Town Hall
Town Hall Emporium
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Choctaw Lake.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jersey and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 80.44 mi (129.46 km).
#1 Jersey
Human settlement in United States of America
| Population | 2,765 |
| Coordinates | 40.0536700, -82.7232300 |
| Altitude | 344 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dayton
The ninth most populous city in Ohio.
| Population | 139,907 |
| Coordinates | 39.7589500, -84.1916100 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 141 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 11m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $11.49 | $22.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $13.15 | $26.30 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $14.85 | $29.70 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $13.34 | $26.68 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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