How far is Kettering, OH from Clyde, OH?

The driving distance from Kettering, OH to Clyde, OH is about 153.5 miles (247.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128 miles (206 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 34m 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
153.52 mi
03h 17m
Flight
127.98 mi
205.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.98 mi
Kilometers
205.97 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
153.52 mi
Kilometers
247.07 km
Drive Time
03h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clyde
Thu, Apr 23, 3:11 AM EDT
Return by in Kettering
Thu, Apr 23, 6:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Kettering
2026-04-22T23:54
Arrive Clyde
Thu, Apr 23, 3:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 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
10:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Kettering
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
Fort Shawnee
OH

City in Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

From Kettering
76.7 mi
01h 38m
To Clyde
76.7 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Stroop Road

    16 m · 7 sec · West Stroop Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Far Hills Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Far Hills Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto South Patterson Boulevard

    1257 ft · 28 sec · South Patterson Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Jefferson Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Jefferson Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Monument Avenue

    146 m · 14 sec · East Monument Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2358 ft · 50 sec · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North, SR 4 North: Toledo, Springfield

    43 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Toledo

    1458 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    101.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68 South, SR 15 East: Carey

    1346 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 68 South, SR 15 East: Carey

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    55 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Lima Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Lima Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1454 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Sandusky Street

    947 ft · 26 sec · East Sandusky Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Street

    763 ft · 23 sec · East Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Central Parkway

    2468 ft · 1 min · Central Parkway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto North Blanchard Street

    152 m · 15 sec · North Blanchard Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Tiffin Avenue

    15.4 mi · 24 min · Tiffin Avenue

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    40 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    7 mi · 10 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto West Market Street

    2.8 mi · 6 min · West Market Street

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on East Market Street

    14 mi · 24 min · East Market Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Main Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · South Main Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Forest Street

    22 m · 3 sec · West Forest Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Forest Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
102 mi · 66%
Tiffin Avenue
22.4 mi · 15%
East Market Street
14 mi · 9%
Far Hills Avenue
3.37 mi · 2%
West Market Street
2.81 mi · 2%
South Main Street
2.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

102 mi · 01h 50m

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 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
128 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Shawnee
01h 38m from Kettering
Leave By
10:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Kettering and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Clyde.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 153.5 miles (247.1 km) and usually takes 03h 17m 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?

Fort Shawnee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.7 miles from Kettering and 76.7 miles from Clyde.

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

The direct path is about 128 miles (206 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 10:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.08 one way or $40.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Kettering and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Clyde.

Stop Ideas Near Fort Shawnee

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

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

RAIL

Bryan

95 mi away
Page and Lynn Street
RAIL

Waterloo

111 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

117 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Kettering and Clyde. Straight-line distance: 127.98 mi (205.97 km).

Kettering

#1 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Clyde

#2 Clyde

City

Population6,172
Coordinates41.3042200, -82.9751900
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: Kettering (-84.16883, 39.6895)
End: Clyde (-82.97519, 41.30422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 247 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.42 gal
20.51 L · about $20.08
Round trip
$40.16
10.84 gal · 41.02 L
Estimated CO2
48.2 kg one way
Round trip: 96.3 kg / 212 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $20.08 $40.16
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.99 $45.98
Premium $4.79 $25.96 $51.92
Diesel $4.30 $23.33 $46.66

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Kettering and Clyde. The current time is 23:54:08.

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.