How far is New Lebanon, OH from Kettering, OH?
The driving distance from New Lebanon, OH to Kettering, OH is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Lebanon and Kettering.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Lebanon and Kettering.
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Start on the route
28 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto South Church Street
61 m · 12 sec · South Church Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
2617 ft · 44 sec · East Main Street
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Continue on Dayton Eaton Pike
2645 ft · 47 sec · Dayton Eaton Pike
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Continue on West 3rd Street
4.1 mi · 6 min · West 3rd Street
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Turn right onto C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
1.1 mi · 2 min · C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
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Continue on C.J. Mclin Jr. Expressway
1.5 km · 1 min · C.J. Mclin Jr. Expressway
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Continue on C.J. Mclin Jr Expressway
1693 ft · 22 sec · C.J. Mclin Jr Expressway
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Continue on C.J. Mclin Jr. Expressway
3 mi · 4 min · C.J. Mclin Jr. Expressway
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Continue on C.J. Mclin Jr Expressway
1223 ft · 18 sec · C.J. Mclin Jr Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Perry Street, Ludlow Street
918 ft · 22 sec
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Keep slight right
136 m · 11 sec
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Turn straight onto South Perry Street
614 ft · 17 sec · South Perry Street
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Turn left onto Stout Street
886 ft · 27 sec · Stout Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street
1.6 km · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Far Hills Avenue
3.4 mi · 6 min · Far Hills Avenue
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Turn right onto West Stroop Road
16 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Lebanon and Kettering.
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.
West 3rd Street
Continue on West 3rd Street
4.14 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving New Lebanon and Chance Rain Showers near Kettering.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Lebanon to Kettering?
The road trip is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?
Drexel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from New Lebanon and 7.8 miles from Kettering.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around New Lebanon and Chance Rain Showers near Kettering.
Stop Ideas Near Drexel
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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City of Riverside Administration Offices
Town Hall Theatre
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Drexel.
Connersville station
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Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Lebanon and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 12.12 mi (19.5 km).
#1 New Lebanon
Town in New York
| Population | 3,988 |
| Coordinates | 39.7453300, -84.3849500 |
| Altitude | 276 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kettering
The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
| Population | 54,313 |
| Coordinates | 39.6895000, -84.1688300 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.04 | $4.08 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.33 | $4.67 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $2.63 | $5.27 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.37 | $4.73 |
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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