How far is Malaga, OH from Lebanon, OH?
The driving distance from Malaga, OH to Lebanon, OH is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Village in Monroe County, Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Malaga and Lebanon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Malaga and Lebanon.
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Start on the route
7.2 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto North Main Street
1.2 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Hilight
1.7 mi · 3 min · Hilight
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Continue on Hilight
6.8 mi · 10 min · Hilight
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Continue on Marietta Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Marietta Street
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Continue on Hilight
1 mi · 2 min · Hilight
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Turn right onto State Route 537
4.4 mi · 8 min · State Route 537
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Turn left
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Turn straight onto State Route 565
2.8 mi · 5 min · State Route 565
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Turn left onto County Road 15
1.1 km · 2 min · County Road 15
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Turn left onto Township Highway 340
52 m · 8 sec · Township Highway 340
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Township Highway 340
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Malaga and Lebanon.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Longest stretch
Start on the route
7.24 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Malaga to Lebanon?
The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.3 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Graysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Malaga and 14.3 miles from Lebanon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.67 one way or $7.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Malaga and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lebanon.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Malaga and Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 18.29 mi (29.43 km).
#1 Malaga
Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 995 |
| Coordinates | 39.8547900, -81.1492700 |
| Altitude | 402 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lebanon
City in southwestern Ohio, United States
| Population | 20,761 |
| Coordinates | 39.6078500, -81.2731700 |
| Altitude | 326 |
| Country | United States |
End: Township Highway 340 (-81.273177, 39.607774)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $3.67 | $7.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $4.20 | $8.40 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $4.74 | $9.48 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
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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