How far is Painesville, OH from Beavercreek, OH?

The driving distance from Painesville, OH to Beavercreek, OH is about 242.3 miles (389.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 202.9 miles (326.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
242.28 mi
03h 39m
Flight
202.86 mi
326.47 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
202.86 mi
Kilometers
326.47 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.28 mi
Kilometers
389.92 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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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 03h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beavercreek
Wed, May 13, 12:08 AM EDT
Return by in Painesville
Wed, May 13, 3:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Painesville
2026-05-12T20:29
Arrive Beavercreek
Wed, May 13, 12:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Painesville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Palmyra
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From Painesville
118.4 mi
01h 49m
To Beavercreek
123.8 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Painesville and Beavercreek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Painesville and Beavercreek.

  1. 1

    Start on Richmond Street

    93 m · 17 sec · Richmond Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Erie Street

    890 ft · 15 sec · West Erie Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Mentor Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Mentor Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Chestnut Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Johnnycake Ridge Road

    640 ft · 26 sec · Johnnycake Ridge Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    90 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward SR 44 South: Chardon

    1337 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto State Route 44

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Route 44

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 West: Cleveland

    1775 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    13.9 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right onto Outerbelt East Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    24.3 mi · 27 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    110.2 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

    1491 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

    1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    50.6 mi · 55 min · West Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1948 ft · 47 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1618 ft · 46 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    8.2 mi · 10 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward North Fairfield Road

    1805 ft · 46 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Fairfield Road

    4.7 mi · 10 min · North Fairfield Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Fairfield Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Painesville and Beavercreek.

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
26 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
6 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Outerbelt East Freeway
138 mi · 57%
West Freeway
50.6 mi · 21%
I 90 West
24.6 mi · 10%
I 675 South
9.2 mi · 4%
North Fairfield Road
5.03 mi · 2%
Northeast Freeway
4.75 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Outerbelt East Freeway

Merge slight left

110 mi · 01h 59m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.4 mi
202.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palmyra
01h 49m from Painesville
Leave By
9:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Painesville and Sunny near Beavercreek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Painesville to Beavercreek?

The road trip is about 242.3 miles (389.9 km) and usually takes 03h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Palmyra is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.4 miles from Painesville and 123.8 miles from Beavercreek.

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

The direct path is about 202.9 miles (326.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.68 one way or $63.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Painesville and Sunny near Beavercreek.

Stop Ideas Near Palmyra

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

76 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Elyria

99 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

101 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Painesville and Beavercreek. Straight-line distance: 202.86 mi (326.47 km).

Painesville

#1 Painesville

City in Lake County, Ohio, United States

Population19,803
Coordinates41.7244900, -81.2456600
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Beavercreek

#2 Beavercreek

A city in Greene County, Ohio.

Population47,995
Coordinates39.7092300, -84.0632700
Altitude266
CountryUnited States
Start: Richmond Street (-81.245624, 41.72447)
End: North Fairfield Road (-84.063109, 39.709203)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 390 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.55 gal
32.36 L · about $31.68
Round trip
$63.36
17.1 gal · 64.72 L
Estimated CO2
76 kg one way
Round trip: 152 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $31.68 $63.36
Mid-grade $4.24 $36.27 $72.54
Premium $4.79 $40.95 $81.91
Diesel $4.30 $36.80 $73.60

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Painesville and Beavercreek. The current time is 20:29:02.

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.