How far is Rush Creek, OH from Dayton, OH?
The driving distance from Rush Creek, OH to Dayton, OH is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 58 miles (93.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 30m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Clark County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rush Creek and Dayton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rush Creek and Dayton.
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Start on Marsol Avenue
892 ft · 36 sec · Marsol Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Carlotta Street
574 ft · 22 sec · Carlotta Street
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Turn right onto Larchmere Drive
95 m · 13 sec · Larchmere Drive
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Turn left onto Ponds Edge Street
100 m · 13 sec · Ponds Edge Street
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Turn right onto Promenade Avenue
1030 ft · 37 sec · Promenade Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Holt Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · Holt Road
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Turn right onto Georgesville Road
1656 ft · 31 sec · Georgesville Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 North
2203 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway
3 mi · 3 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, I 70 East: Dayton, Columbus
1267 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Dayton
2030 ft · 50 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Dayton
2759 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto West Freeway
51.4 mi · 55 min · West Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 4, SR 235: Dayton, New Carlisle
1730 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on SR 4, SR 235 South: Dayton
11.1 mi · 14 min
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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 Rush Creek and Dayton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
West Freeway
Merge slight left onto West Freeway
51.4 mi · 00h 55m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Rush Creek and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Dayton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rush Creek to Dayton?
The road trip is about 71.3 miles (114.8 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?
South Vienna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.9 miles from Rush Creek and 35.5 miles from Dayton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 58 miles (93.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 4:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.34 one way or $18.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Rush Creek and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Dayton.
Stop Ideas Near South Vienna
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
London City Hall
Springfield City Hall
Town Hall Emporium
Historic City Hall Bell
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Vienna.
Columbus, OH
Cincinnati, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rush Creek and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 57.97 mi (93.3 km).
#1 Rush Creek
Township in Fairfield County, Ohio
| Population | 4,104 |
| Coordinates | 39.8876400, -83.1120300 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| 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: 115 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 53m |
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 | $9.34 | $18.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $10.69 | $21.38 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $12.07 | $24.14 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $10.85 | $21.69 |
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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