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Trip from Dayton, OH to Englewood, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

10.3 mi

17 km

Drive Score

4/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Dayton, OH, OH

Dayton, OH

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city in Ohio, United States

Englewood, OH

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick transition between Dayton and Englewood, Ohio, this 10.3-mile trip is a straightforward local commute. Expect to spend about 17 minutes behind the wheel, making it an ideal choice for a one-day excursion that requires no overnight planning. Since the entire route is navigated via local surface streets, you won't need to worry about complex highway logistics. With a minimal fuel cost of approximately $2, this is an incredibly budget-friendly way to move through the Midwest. Because the trip is so short and requires zero stops, you have total flexibility in your departure time. It is a practical, no-nonsense connection that gets you from point A to point B efficiently.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Main Street 10.3 mi 17m
Longest stretch: South Main Street — 10.3 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dayton, OH and Englewood, OH.

1

Start on South Main Street

10 mi · 17 min · South Main Street
Use the straight lane.
2

Arrive at destination

US 40; SR 48

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.60 one way

$3.20 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.77 $3.55
premium $4.91 $1.99 $3.98
diesel $5.61 $2.27 $4.55

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.1 0 $1.08 $0.49
Efficient EV 2.6 0 $0.90 $0.41
EV Truck/SUV 4.1 0 $1.44 $0.66

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 17, 2026

Origin

Dayton, OH

Late night in Dayton on Sunday

Local time

3:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Englewood, OH

Late night in Englewood on Sunday

Local time

3:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

7 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

17m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Forget about monotonous interstate cruising; this journey is entirely defined by local roads. You will spend 0% of your time on highways, as the route relies exclusively on South Main Street to guide you to your destination. The drive features a turn-heavy profile, which demands your full attention compared to a straight shot on the freeway. Your longest uninterrupted stretch is the full 10.3 miles along South Main Street, meaning you will be navigating local traffic patterns for the duration of the trip. The road's personality is functional and consistent, offering a steady pace rather than the high-speed intensity of a major thoroughfare.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
2 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.3 mi on South Main Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Dayton, OH to Englewood, OH is easy. At 17m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Dayton, OH to Englewood, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 10.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 10.3 miles on South Main Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Dayton, OH to Englewood, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Yes — Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park and Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Englewood, OH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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