How far is Saint Clairsville, OH from Kettering, OH?

The driving distance from Saint Clairsville, OH to Kettering, OH is about 192.8 miles (310.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.4 miles (282.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
192.8 mi
03h 00m
Flight
175.38 mi
282.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.38 mi
Kilometers
282.25 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.8 mi
Kilometers
310.28 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Kettering
Sun, Apr 19, 4:17 AM EDT
Return by in Saint Clairsville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Clairsville
2026-04-19T01:17
Arrive Kettering
Sun, Apr 19, 4:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 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
10:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Clairsville
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
Kirkersville
OH

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

From Saint Clairsville
96.3 mi
01h 30m
To Kettering
96.5 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 18 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Clairsville and Kettering.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Clairsville and Kettering.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on National Road West

    1.2 km · 1 min · National Road West

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1623 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    115 mi · 2 hr 6 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  6. 6

    Continue on West Freeway

    54.1 mi · 59 min · West Freeway

  7. 7

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

    1480 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1948 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

    1618 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 18 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Kettering, Dorothy Lane, Indian Ripple Road

    1886 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Indian Ripple Road

    2311 ft · 48 sec · Indian Ripple Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Stroop Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · East Stroop Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Stroop Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Clairsville and Kettering.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
National Road West
116 mi · 60%
West Freeway
54.1 mi · 28%
I 675 South
16.8 mi · 9%
East Stroop Road
3.84 mi · 2%
South Innerbelt
0.95 mi
East Main Street
0.76 mi
Longest Stretch

National Road West

Merge slight left

115 mi · 02h 06m

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 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
175.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kirkersville
01h 30m from Saint Clairsville
Leave By
10:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Saint Clairsville 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 Saint Clairsville to Kettering?

The road trip is about 192.8 miles (310.3 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Kirkersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 96.3 miles from Saint Clairsville and 96.5 miles from Kettering.

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

The direct path is about 175.4 miles (282.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 10:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.19 one way or $50.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Saint Clairsville and Chance Rain Showers near Kettering.

Stop Ideas Near Kirkersville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

34 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Clairsville and Kettering. Straight-line distance: 175.38 mi (282.25 km).

Saint Clairsville

#1 Saint Clairsville

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,085
Coordinates40.0806300, -80.9000900
Altitude388
CountryUnited States
Kettering

#2 Kettering

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Ohio.

Population54,313
Coordinates39.6895000, -84.1688300
Altitude307
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-80.900086, 40.08062)
End: West Stroop Road (-84.168827, 39.689586)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 310 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.8 gal
25.75 L · about $25.19
Round trip
$50.39
13.6 gal · 51.5 L
Estimated CO2
60.4 kg one way
Round trip: 120.9 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $25.19 $50.39
Mid-grade $4.24 $28.85 $57.69
Premium $4.79 $32.57 $65.14
Diesel $4.30 $29.27 $58.53

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Clairsville and Kettering. The current time is 01:17:06.

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.