How far is Millersport, OH from Dayton, OH?

Fastest route

The distance between Millersport, Ohio 43046, and Dayton, Ohio is approximately 101 miles (162.5 kilometers). The fastest route is via I-70 W, which may take around 1 hour and 31 minutes. Here are some tips and directions to guide you on your journey:

Directions

  1. Head west on Terrace St toward Lancaster St/Millersport Rd NE.
  2. Turn right onto Lancaster St/Millersport Rd NE and continue to follow Millersport Rd NE.
  3. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto OH-37 W.
  4. Merge onto I-70 W toward Columbus.
  5. Keep right at the fork to stay on I-70 W, following signs for Dayton.
  6. Take exit 41 for OH-235 S/OH-4 S toward Dayton.
  7. Continue onto OH-235 S/OH-4 S/S Dayton-Lakeview Rd/I-70ALT and follow OH-235 S/OH-4 S.
  8. Continue straight onto OH-4 S/Valley Pike.
  9. Use the left 2 lanes to take the I-75 S/OH-48 exit toward OH-4 S/Cincinnati.
  10. Keep right, following signs for OH-48/Main St/Grand Ave.
  11. Continue on OH-48 S/N Main St to your destination.
  12. Turn left onto OH-48 S/N Main St.
  13. Turn right onto W Monument Ave.
  14. Use any lane to turn left onto N Ludlow St.
  15. Turn left onto E 3rd St/W Third St and continue to follow E 3rd St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Plan your trip in advance, considering traffic conditions to choose the fastest route.
  • ⛽ Make sure your vehicle is fueled up before starting the journey.
  • 🚦 Stay updated with the latest traffic information to avoid delays.
  • 📱 Use navigation apps to find the best routes and real-time updates.
  • 🍴 Pack some snacks and drinks for the road to stay refreshed during the drive.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.79 mi
01h 40m
Flight
88.49 mi
142.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.49 mi
Kilometers
142.41 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.79 mi
Kilometers
162.21 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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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 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:38 AM EDT
Return by in Millersport
Thu, Apr 23, 5:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millersport
2026-04-23T01:57
Arrive Dayton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millersport
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Lafayette
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Millersport
50.3 mi
00h 50m
To Dayton
50.5 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Millersport and Dayton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Millersport and Dayton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    32 m · 13 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Terrace Street

    55 m · 10 sec · Terrace Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lancaster Street

    2465 ft · 1 min · Lancaster Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Millersport Road Northeast

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Millersport Road Northeast

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Walnut Road Southeast

    3179 ft · 1 min · Walnut Road Southeast

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Lancaster Road Southwest

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Lancaster Road Southwest

  8. 8

    Take the exit left toward I 70 West: Columbus

    1619 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  11. 11

    Continue on West Freeway

    57.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · West Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 4, SR 235: Dayton, New Carlisle

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 4, SR 235 South: Dayton

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 48: Main Street, Grand Avenue

    1108 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Millersport and Dayton.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
57.6 mi · 57%
I 70 West
26.1 mi · 26%
SR 4
11.4 mi · 11%
Millersport Road Northeast
1.44 mi · 1%
Lancaster Road Southwest
1.15 mi · 1%
South Innerbelt
0.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Continue on West Freeway

57.6 mi · 01h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
88.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lafayette
00h 50m from Millersport
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Millersport and Sunny near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Millersport to Dayton?

The road trip is about 100.8 miles (162.2 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Lafayette is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Millersport and 50.5 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 88.5 miles (142.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.19 one way or $26.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Millersport and Sunny near Dayton.

Stop Ideas Near Lafayette

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Lafayette and the surrounding midpoint area.
London City Hall
Scenic stop 6.2 mi away

London City Hall

London , OH
20 S Walnut St, London, OH 43140
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,City administration,City clerk's office,City Department of Public Safety,City Hall,City park,City tax office
Old Hilliard
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

Old Hilliard

Hilliard , OH
Hilliard, OH 43026
Rating 4.8/5 8 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.2 mi away

SOUTH VIENNA MUNICIPAL BLDG

South Vienna , OH
149 W Main St, South Vienna, OH 45369
Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lafayette.

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millersport and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 88.49 mi (142.41 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Millersport

Human settlement in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,081
Coordinates39.9000600, -82.5340500
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: (-82.534062, 39.900025)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.56 gal
13.46 L · about $13.19
Round trip
$26.38
7.12 gal · 26.92 L
Estimated CO2
31.6 kg one way
Round trip: 63.3 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.19 $26.38
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.10 $30.20
Premium $4.79 $17.05 $34.10
Diesel $4.30 $15.32 $30.64

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 Millersport and Dayton. The current time is 01:57:58.

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