How far is Millwood, OH from Dayton, OH?

The driving distance from Millwood, OH to Dayton, OH is about 126 miles (202.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.4 miles (177.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
125.96 mi
02h 14m
Flight
110.44 mi
177.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.44 mi
Kilometers
177.73 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.96 mi
Kilometers
202.72 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Tue, Jun 2, 12:27 PM EDT
Return by in Millwood
Tue, Jun 2, 2:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millwood
2026-06-02T10:13
Arrive Dayton
Tue, Jun 2, 12:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millwood
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
Coventry
OH

Township in Summit County, Ohio

From Millwood
61.7 mi
01h 07m
To Dayton
64.2 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Coshocton Road

    17 m · 6 sec · Coshocton Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    143 m · 13 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    51 m · 7 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Millersburg Road

    10.1 mi · 15 min · Millersburg Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Market Street

    1036 ft · 20 sec · North Market Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Liberty Street

    1666 ft · 28 sec · West Liberty Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Millersburg Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Millersburg Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Johnstown-Utica Road Northeast

    15.6 mi · 18 min · Johnstown-Utica Road Northeast

  9. 9

    Continue on East Coshocton Street

    1.8 mi · 2 min · East Coshocton Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Johnstown-Utica Road Northwest

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Johnstown-Utica Road Northwest

  11. 11

    Continue on Johnstown Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Johnstown Road

  12. 12

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.1 km · 51 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    31 m · 1 sec · Johnstown Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Johnstown Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Johnstown Road

    41 m · 2 sec · East Johnstown Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto East Johnstown Road

    2.8 mi · 6 min · East Johnstown Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Mill Street

    2969 ft · 1 min · Mill Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Granville Street

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Granville Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    54.2 mi · 58 min · West Freeway

  23. 23

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

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  24. 24

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

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  25. 25

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

    1108 ft · 29 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
54.2 mi · 43%
Johnstown-Utica Road Northeast
15.6 mi · 12%
Millersburg Road
14 mi · 11%
Granville Street
11.8 mi · 9%
SR 4
11.4 mi · 9%
Johnstown Road
5.83 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
110.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coventry
01h 07m from Millwood
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Millwood and Sunny near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126 miles (202.7 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Coventry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.7 miles from Millwood and 64.2 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 110.4 miles (177.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.49 one way or $32.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Coventry

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

15 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millwood and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 110.44 mi (177.73 km).

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#1 Millwood

Human settlement in United States of America

Population1,378
Coordinates40.3995100, -82.2776600
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: Coshocton Road (-82.277695, 40.399471)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.83 L · about $16.49
Round trip
$32.97
8.9 gal · 33.66 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $16.49 $32.97
Mid-grade $4.24 $18.88 $37.75
Premium $4.79 $21.32 $42.63
Diesel $4.30 $19.15 $38.31

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Millwood and Dayton. The current time is 10:13:00.

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.