How far is Tipp City, OH from Clayton, OH?

The driving distance from Tipp City, OH to Clayton, OH is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.24 mi
00h 33m
Flight
17.11 mi
27.53 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.11 mi
Kilometers
27.53 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.24 mi
Kilometers
32.58 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clayton
Wed, Apr 15, 9:35 PM EDT
Return by in Tipp City
Wed, Apr 15, 10:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tipp City
2026-04-15T21:01
Arrive Clayton
Wed, Apr 15, 9:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tipp City
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Troy
OH

City in Miami County, Ohio, United States

From Tipp City
10.1 mi
00h 16m
To Clayton
10.1 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tipp City and Clayton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tipp City and Clayton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1056 ft · 54 sec · South 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North: Toledo

    1616 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 41: Covington, Troy

    1035 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    7.9 mi · 12 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South High Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South High Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Klinger Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Klinger Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Rangeline Road

    1405 ft · 1 min · Rangeline Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Rangeline Road

    2868 ft · 2 min · Rangeline Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Clayton Street

    42 m · 6 sec · Clayton Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clayton Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tipp City and Clayton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
8.74 mi · 43%
I 75 North
6.87 mi · 34%
Klinger Road
1.75 mi · 9%
South High Street
1.63 mi · 8%
Rangeline Road
0.81 mi · 4%
South 4th Street
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Turn left onto West Main Street

7.89 mi · 00h 12m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
17.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Troy
00h 16m from Tipp City
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tipp City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Clayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tipp City to Clayton?

The road trip is about 20.3 miles (32.6 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Troy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from Tipp City and 10.1 miles from Clayton.

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

The direct path is about 17.1 miles (27.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.63 one way or $5.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tipp City and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Clayton.

Stop Ideas Near Troy

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 Troy and the surrounding midpoint area.
B & D Pizza & Subs
Food stop 12.7 mi away

B & D Pizza & Subs

Gettysburg , OH
130 E Main St, Gettysburg, OH 45328, United States
Rating 4.8/5 38 reviews Pizza restaurant,Italian restaurant
Darke County Parks - Routzong Preserve :
Scenic stop 14 mi away

Darke County Parks - Routzong Preserve :

Greenville , OH
Routzong Rd, Greenville, OH 45331, United States
Rating 4.7/5 7 reviews Park
Tipp City Hall
Meeting point 8.5 mi away

Tipp City Hall

Tipp City , OH
260 S Garber Dr, Tipp City, OH 45371
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews City Hall
Lazy R Campground
Nearby stop 12.1 mi away

Lazy R Campground

Bradford , OH
8714 Old US Rte 36, Bradford, OH 45308, United States
Rating 4.3/5 66 reviews Campground

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Connersville station

91 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
BUS

Columbus, OH

103 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

107 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

108 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tipp City and Clayton. Straight-line distance: 17.11 mi (27.53 km).

Tipp City

#1 Tipp City

City in Miami County, Ohio, United States of America

Population10,115
Coordinates39.9583900, -84.1721600
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
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#2 Clayton

Clayton is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.1508800, -84.3755000
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Tipp City (-84.17216, 39.95839)
End: Clayton (-84.3755, 40.15088)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.7 L · about $2.63
Round trip
$5.26
1.42 gal · 5.4 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.63 $5.26
Mid-grade $4.24 $3.01 $6.02
Premium $4.79 $3.40 $6.80
Diesel $4.30 $3.06 $6.11

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Tipp City and Clayton. The current time is 21:01:34.

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.