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Trip from Dayton, OH to Huber Heights, OH

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

Drive Time

14m

Distance

8 mi

13 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 14m ★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 17m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 15m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 17m
8 PM
0h 14m ★

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 Montgomery, Miami and Greene counties in Ohio, United States

Huber Heights, OH

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Trip Overview

Dayton, OH to Huber Heights, OH is 8 miles and takes about 14 minutes via Old Troy Pike, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief Midwest journey stays entirely within Ohio, offering a straightforward local drive. Given its short distance, this trip is perfect for a quick errand, a short commute, or as the first leg of a larger adventure without requiring an overnight stay. You'll navigate primarily local roads, so expect a relaxed pace suitable for any time of day.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Old Troy Pike 5.4 mi 8m
Fishburg Road 0.9 mi 1m
East 3rd Street 0.7 mi 1m
North Keowee Street 0.6 mi 1m
Rosebury Drive 0.3 mi 1m
Valley Street 0.1 mi <1m
South Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Old Troy Pike — 5.4 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on South Main Street

221 ft · 10 sec · South Main Street
2

Turn right onto East 3rd Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · East 3rd Street
3

Turn left onto North Keowee Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · North Keowee Street
4

Turn right onto Valley Street

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Valley Street
5

Turn left onto SR 202

5.4 mi · 8 min · Old Troy Pike
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn right onto Fishburg Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Fishburg Road
7

Turn left onto Rosebury Drive

0.3 mi · 1 min · Rosebury Drive
8

Arrive at destination

Rosebury Drive

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 7.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East 3rd Street

Turn right onto East 3rd Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.4 mi into trip | ~2m in | Valley Street

Turn right onto Valley Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.5 mi into trip | ~3m in | SR 202 / Old Troy Pike

Turn left onto SR 202 / Old Troy Pike

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
6.9 mi into trip | ~11m in | Fishburg Road

Turn right onto Fishburg Road

Navigation decision point

4
7.7 mi into trip | ~13m in | Rosebury Drive

Turn left onto Rosebury Drive

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.24 one way

$2.48 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.38 $2.76
premium $4.91 $1.55 $3.09
diesel $5.61 $1.77 $3.53

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.4 0 $0.84 $0.38
Efficient EV 2 0 $0.70 $0.32
EV Truck/SUV 3.2 0 $1.12 $0.51

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Dayton, OH

Morning in Dayton on Sunday

Local time

11:53 AM

EDT

Current temp

74°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

SW 14 mph 98% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:34PM EDT until April 22 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 17 at 10:34PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Destination

Huber Heights, OH

Morning in Huber Heights on Sunday

Local time

11:53 AM

EDT

Current temp

67°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 cooler at arrival

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

Road read

14m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

This route is a turn-heavy local drive with a 0% highway share, meaning you'll be on surface streets for the entire 8 miles. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 5.4 miles along Old Troy Pike. Be prepared for frequent turns and a more engaged driving experience as you navigate local traffic and intersections. The drive progresses through familiar neighborhoods and commercial areas, characteristic of a typical Midwestern town.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.4 mi on Old Troy Pike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East 3rd Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 14m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East 3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (Valley Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (SR 202 / Old Troy Pike): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 14m. Total distance: 8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

14m 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 5.4 miles on Old Troy Pike. 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.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East 3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (Valley Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.5 miles (SR 202 / Old Troy Pike): Lane positioning matters here.

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 Huber Heights, 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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