How far is Kettering, OH from Silverton, OH?
The driving distance from Kettering, OH to Silverton, OH is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Kettering and Silverton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kettering and Silverton.
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Start on West Stroop Road
16 m · 3 sec · West Stroop Road
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Turn right onto Far Hills Avenue
4.3 mi · 8 min · Far Hills Avenue
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Continue on South Main Street
3211 ft · 1 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Dayton Lebanon Pike
2.7 mi · 4 min · Dayton Lebanon Pike
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Continue on State Route 48
9.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 48
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Turn left onto Miller Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Miller Road
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Continue on Bypass 48
2 mi · 2 min · Bypass 48
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Continue straight
3.4 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit right toward I 71 South: Cincinnati
2987 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
15.3 mi · 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 22, SR 3: Montgomery Road
1100 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right onto Montgomery Road
1.5 mi · 4 min · Montgomery Road
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Turn left onto Plainfield Road
61 m · 7 sec · Plainfield Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Plainfield Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Kettering and Silverton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 South
Merge slight left
15.3 mi · 00h 18m
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 Rain Showers leaving Kettering and Sunny near Silverton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Kettering to Silverton?
The road trip is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?
South Lebanon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.6 miles from Kettering and 20.6 miles from Silverton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 36.5 miles (58.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.37 one way or $10.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Kettering and Sunny near Silverton.
Stop Ideas Near South Lebanon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Lebanon.
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Connersville station
Maysville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Kettering and Silverton. Straight-line distance: 36.47 mi (58.7 km).
#1 Kettering
The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
| Population | 54,313 |
| Coordinates | 39.6895000, -84.1688300 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Silverton
City in Ohio, United States
| Population | 4,741 |
| Coordinates | 39.1928400, -84.4005000 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
End: Silverton (-84.4005, 39.19284)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 66 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 30m |
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 | $5.37 | $10.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $6.15 | $12.30 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $6.95 | $13.89 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $6.24 | $12.48 |
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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