How far is Valley View, OH from Dayton, OH?

The driving distance from Valley View, OH to Dayton, OH is about 67.5 miles (108.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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
67.55 mi
01h 09m
Flight
61.05 mi
98.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.05 mi
Kilometers
98.25 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.55 mi
Kilometers
108.71 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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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 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Sat, May 30, 3:42 AM EDT
Return by in Valley View
Sat, May 30, 4:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Valley View
2026-05-30T02:33
Arrive Dayton
Sat, May 30, 3:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Valley View
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
Harmony
OH

Human settlement in United States of America

From Valley View
33.7 mi
00h 34m
To Dayton
33.8 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph N
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Valley View and Dayton.

  1. 1

    Start on North Burgess Avenue

    22 m · 4 sec · North Burgess Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Dibblee Avenue

    1493 ft · 53 sec · Dibblee Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Hague Avenue

    2518 ft · 1 min · North Hague Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Fisher Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Fisher Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Wilson Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Wilson Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 West: Dayton

    1698 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto West Freeway

    52.5 mi · 57 min · West Freeway

  8. 8

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

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

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

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  10. 10

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

    1108 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Valley View 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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
52.5 mi · 78%
SR 4
11.4 mi · 17%
Fisher Road
0.85 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.85 mi · 1%
North Wilson Road
0.66 mi · 1%
North Hague Avenue
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight left onto West Freeway

52.5 mi · 00h 57m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
61.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harmony
00h 34m from Valley View
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Valley View and Mostly Sunny near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Valley View to Dayton?

The road trip is about 67.5 miles (108.7 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Harmony is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Valley View and 33.8 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 61.1 miles (98.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.82 one way or $17.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Valley View and Mostly Sunny near Dayton.

Stop Ideas Near Harmony

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 Harmony and the surrounding midpoint area.
London City Hall
Scenic stop 12.7 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 7 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 10.4 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 7 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 Harmony.

BUS

Columbus, OH

60 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

114 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

116 mi away
1301 Western Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Valley View and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 61.05 mi (98.25 km).

Valley View

#1 Valley View

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,984
Coordinates39.9656200, -83.0724100
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: Burgess Avenue (-83.072121, 39.965654)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.38 gal
9.02 L · about $8.82
Round trip
$17.64
4.76 gal · 18.04 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.3 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $8.82 $17.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $10.10 $20.19
Premium $4.79 $11.40 $22.80
Diesel $4.30 $10.24 $20.49

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Valley View and Dayton. The current time is 02:33:16.

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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.