How far is Radnor, OH from Dayton, OH?

The driving distance from Radnor, OH to Dayton, OH is about 84.6 miles (136.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70 miles (112.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
84.57 mi
01h 33m
Flight
69.97 mi
112.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.97 mi
Kilometers
112.6 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.57 mi
Kilometers
136.1 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Sun, May 3, 2:11 PM EDT
Return by in Radnor
Sun, May 3, 3:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Radnor
2026-05-03T12:38
Arrive Dayton
Sun, May 3, 2:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Radnor
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
Mutual
OH

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

From Radnor
41.4 mi
00h 46m
To Dayton
43.1 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
33°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Radnor Road

    2 m · 7 sec · Radnor Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Route 203

    4.7 mi · 7 min · State Route 203

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto State Route 37 West

    11 m · 6 sec · State Route 37 West

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Section Line Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Section Line Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Marysville Road

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Marysville Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

    564 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

    28.5 mi · 34 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Route 334

    3.7 mi · 4 min · State Route 334

  10. 10

    Turn left

    2639 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto US Route 68

    4.3 mi · 5 min · US Route 68

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West, SR 4 West: Dayton

    1024 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Upper Valley Pike

    154 m · 11 sec · Upper Valley Pike

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    810 ft · 11 sec · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on West National Road

    928 ft · 12 sec · West National Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  17. 17

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

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

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

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  19. 19

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

    1108 ft · 29 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Radnor 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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 36 West
28.6 mi · 34%
Marysville Road
15.6 mi · 18%
SR 4
11.4 mi · 13%
West National Road
11.2 mi · 13%
State Route 203
4.74 mi · 6%
US Route 68
4.33 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

US 36 West

Keep slight left to continue on US 36 West, SR 4 South: Urbana, Springfield

28.5 mi · 00h 34m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
70 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mutual
00h 46m from Radnor
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost leaving Radnor and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 84.6 miles (136.1 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Mutual is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Radnor and 43.1 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 70 miles (112.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.08 one way or $22.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost around Radnor and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Dayton.

Stop Ideas Near Mutual

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 Mutual and the surrounding midpoint area.
London City Hall
Scenic stop 14.5 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
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 13.2 mi away

Springfield City Hall

Springfield , OH
76 E High St, Springfield, OH 45502
Rating 4.0/5 10 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 2.3 mi away

Town Hall Emporium

Urbana , OH
5854 E State Rte 29, Urbana, OH 43078
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Antique store
Historic City Hall Bell
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

56 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Radnor and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 69.97 mi (112.6 km).

Radnor

#1 Radnor

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

Population1,904
Coordinates40.3842300, -83.1507500
Altitude285
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: State Route 203 (-83.15077, 40.384236)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.99 gal
11.3 L · about $11.08
Round trip
$22.16
5.98 gal · 22.6 L
Estimated CO2
26.6 kg one way
Round trip: 53.1 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.08 $22.16
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.68 $25.37
Premium $4.79 $14.32 $28.64
Diesel $4.30 $12.87 $25.74

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Radnor and Dayton. The current time is 12:38:29.

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.