How far is Pleasant Hill, OH from Dayton, OH?
The driving distance from Pleasant Hill, OH to Dayton, OH is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Widespread Frost then Sunny
Areas Of Frost then Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pleasant Hill and Dayton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pleasant Hill and Dayton.
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Start on West Monument Street
2948 ft · 1 min · West Monument Street
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Continue on Arthur Road
5.4 mi · 7 min · Arthur Road
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Turn right onto Barnhart Road
2324 ft · 1 min · Barnhart Road
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Turn left onto Fenner Road
1234 ft · 36 sec · Fenner Road
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Turn left
959 ft · 28 sec
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Take the ramp right
1311 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
18.2 mi · 21 min
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Merge slight left
51 m · 2 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 48: Main Street, Grand Avenue
1108 ft · 29 sec
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pleasant Hill and Dayton.
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.
Fenner Road
Merge slight left
18.2 mi · 00h 21m
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.
Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Pleasant Hill and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Dayton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pleasant Hill to Dayton?
The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?
Tipp City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Pleasant Hill and 13.4 miles from Dayton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.8 miles (35.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:28 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.63 one way or $7.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Pleasant Hill and Areas Of Frost then Sunny near Dayton.
Stop Ideas Near Tipp City
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
City of Riverside Administration Offices
City Hall Gym
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tipp City.
Connersville station
Cincinnati, OH
Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal
Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pleasant Hill and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 21.79 mi (35.07 km).
#1 Pleasant Hill
Situated within Miami County in the southwestern portion of Ohio, this incorporated village rests at an elevation of approximately 932 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.0517200, -84.3443900 |
| Altitude | 284 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dayton
The ninth most populous city in Ohio.
| Population | 139,907 |
| Coordinates | 39.7589500, -84.1916100 |
| Altitude | 225 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
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 | $3.86 | $3.63 | $7.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.45 | $4.18 | $8.36 |
| Premium | $4.99 | $4.69 | $9.39 |
| Diesel | $6.33 | $5.95 | $11.89 |
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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