How far is Wintersville, OH from Dayton, OH?

The driving distance from Wintersville, OH to Dayton, OH is about 210.4 miles (338.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.3 miles (304.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
210.4 mi
03h 32m
Flight
189.27 mi
304.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.27 mi
Kilometers
304.6 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.4 mi
Kilometers
338.6 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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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 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dayton
Tue, Jun 2, 2:01 AM EDT
Return by in Wintersville
Tue, Jun 2, 5:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wintersville
2026-06-01T22:28
Arrive Dayton
Tue, Jun 2, 2:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 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
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wintersville
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
Amsterdam
OH

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

From Wintersville
104 mi
01h 46m
To Dayton
106.4 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
73°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    12 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Cadiz Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Old US 22

    2854 ft · 57 sec · Old US 22

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2401 ft · 59 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    7.3 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Cadiz-Steubenville Road

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    16.8 mi · 23 min · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    21.6 mi · 25 min · Cadiz Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Highland Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Wheeling Avenue

    3188 ft · 1 min · Wheeling Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Dewey Avenue

    1345 ft · 26 sec · Dewey Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto John Glenn Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · John Glenn Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1527 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right

    2194 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    75.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  17. 17

    Continue on West Freeway

    57.6 mi · 1 hr 3 min · West Freeway

  18. 18

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

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

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

    11.1 mi · 14 min

  20. 20

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

    1108 ft · 29 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wintersville 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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Glenn Highway
78.1 mi · 37%
West Freeway
57.6 mi · 27%
Cadiz Road
23.3 mi · 11%
Cadiz-Piedmont Road
16.8 mi · 8%
SR 4
11.4 mi · 5%
Cadiz-Steubenville Road
8.39 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

John Glenn Highway

Merge slight left

75.9 mi · 01h 24m

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 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
189.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amsterdam
01h 46m from Wintersville
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Wintersville and Chance Rain Showers near Dayton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 210.4 miles (338.6 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Amsterdam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104 miles from Wintersville and 106.4 miles from Dayton.

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

The direct path is about 189.3 miles (304.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.49 one way or $54.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Wintersville and Chance Rain Showers near Dayton.

Stop Ideas Near Amsterdam

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

53 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wintersville and Dayton. Straight-line distance: 189.27 mi (304.6 km).

Wintersville

#1 Wintersville

City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,645
Coordinates40.3753500, -80.7036900
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Dayton

#2 Dayton

The ninth most populous city in Ohio.

Population139,907
Coordinates39.7589500, -84.1916100
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-80.703687, 40.375287)
End: South Main Street (-84.191655, 39.758942)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 339 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.42 gal
28.1 L · about $27.49
Round trip
$54.98
14.84 gal · 56.2 L
Estimated CO2
65.9 kg one way
Round trip: 131.9 kg / 291 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.49 $54.98
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.48 $62.95
Premium $4.79 $35.54 $71.08
Diesel $4.30 $31.94 $63.87

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Wintersville and Dayton. The current time is 22:28:24.

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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.