Origin
Englewood, OH
Late night in Englewood on Sunday
Local time
3:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Englewood, OH to Middletown, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
46m
Distance
28.6 mi
46 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 43m
★
6 AM
0h 46m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Englewood, OH
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Middletown, OH
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Trip Overview
Englewood, OH to Middletown, OH is 28.6 miles and takes about 46m via SR 4, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward trip entirely within Ohio's Midwest region. It offers a mixed driving experience, meaning you'll encounter both faster road sections and more local street navigation. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a quick day trip or as a segment of a larger journey, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 4 | 7.7 mi | 12m |
| Northwest Connector | 5.2 mi | 7m |
| Germantown Street | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Taywood Road | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| Dayton Germantown Pike | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Infirmary Road | 2.1 mi | 5m |
| North Verity Parkway | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| South Main Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 4
— 7.7 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Englewood, OH and Middletown, OH.
1
Start on US 40; SR 48
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
2
Turn right onto Taywood Road
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Taywood Road
3
At end of road, turn right onto East Westbrook Road
303 ft
·
13 sec
·
East Westbrook Road
4
Turn left onto Salem Bend Drive
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Salem Bend Drive
5
Turn right onto North Olive Road
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
·
North Olive Road
6
Turn left onto SR 49
0.5 mi
·
51 sec
·
Salem Avenue
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right
221 ft
·
2 sec
8
Continue on SR 49
5.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Northwest Connector
Use the straight lane.
9
Continue on US 35
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
10
Turn right onto Infirmary Road
2.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Infirmary Road
Use the right lane.
11
Turn right onto SR 4
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Germantown Street
12
Continue on SR 4
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Dayton Germantown Pike
Use the straight lane.
13
Continue on SR 4; SR 725
7.7 mi
·
12 min
·
SR 4; SR 725
Use the straight / right lanes.
14
Turn right onto SR 73
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
North Verity Parkway
15
Continue on SR 4; SR 73
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
North Canal Street
16
Turn left onto Central Avenue
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Central Avenue
17
Turn left onto Clark Street
122 ft
·
5 sec
·
Clark Street
18
Arrive at destination
Clark Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 0.9 and 10.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.9 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Taywood Road
Turn right onto Taywood Road
Navigation decision point
5
3.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
East Westbrook Road
At end of road, turn right onto East Westbrook Road
Navigation decision point
4
3.4 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
Salem Bend Drive
Turn left onto Salem Bend Drive
Navigation decision point
4
3.9 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
SR 49 / Salem Avenue
Turn left onto SR 49 / Salem Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
10.5 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
Infirmary Road
Turn right onto Infirmary Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.44 one way
$8.88 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $4.93 | $9.85 |
| premium | $4.91 | $5.53 | $11.05 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.31 | $12.63 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 10 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.6 | 0 | $3.00 | $1.37 |
| Efficient EV | 7.2 | 0 | $2.50 | $1.14 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.4 | 0 | $4.00 | $1.83 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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.
Destination
Middletown, OH
Late night in Middletown on Sunday
Local time
3:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°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
14 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
46m 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?
This drive features a 34% highway share, so expect a blend of driving experiences. You'll spend a significant portion of the journey on SR 4, which accounts for the longest uninterrupted stretch at 7.7 miles. The route progresses through a mix of terrains, transitioning from more open roadways to what will feel like a more integrated community drive as you approach your destination. The "mixed drive" profile suggests you'll experience varying speed limits and road conditions, so staying alert is key.
34% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.7 mi on SR 4.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in near Taywood Road.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 28.6 miles you will encounter 11 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (Taywood Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (East Westbrook Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (Salem Bend Drive): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 28.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
46m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (34%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.7 miles on SR 4. 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: at 0.9 miles (Taywood Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (East Westbrook Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (Salem Bend Drive): Navigation decision point.
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 Middletown, 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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