Origin
Middletown, OH
Late night in Middletown on Tuesday
Local time
5:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Middletown, OH to Englewood, OH
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
47m
Distance
29.1 mi
47 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 43m
★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Middletown, OH
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Englewood, OH
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Trip Overview
Middletown, OH to Englewood, OH is 29.1 miles and takes about 47 minutes via Germantown Road, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within Ohio, taking you from one part of the Midwest to another. Expect a local feel for most of the journey, making it a straightforward, low-key trip. It's perfect for a quick connection between towns or as part of a larger exploration of the region, offering a simple transit without the commitment of an overnight stay.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Germantown Road | 7.7 mi | 11m |
| Northwest Connector | 5.3 mi | 8m |
| Germantown Street | 4.3 mi | 6m |
| Dayton Germantown Pike | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Infirmary Road | 2.1 mi | 5m |
| Salem Avenue | 2 mi | 2m |
| Union Road | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| North Verity Parkway | 1.1 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Germantown Road
— 7.7 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Middletown, OH and Englewood, OH.
1
Start on Clark Street
122 ft
·
7 sec
·
Clark Street
2
Turn right onto Central Avenue
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Central Avenue
3
Turn right onto SR 4; SR 73
0.3 mi
·
27 sec
·
North Clinton Street
4
Continue on SR 4; SR 73
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
North Verity Parkway
Use the left lane.
5
Turn left onto SR 4
7.7 mi
·
11 min
·
Germantown Road
Use the left lane.
6
Continue on SR 4; SR 725
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Dayton Germantown Pike
7
Continue on SR 4
4.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Germantown Street
8
Turn left onto Infirmary Road
2.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Infirmary Road
9
Turn left onto US 35
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
10
Continue on SR 49
5.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Northwest Connector
11
Turn left onto SR 49
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Salem Avenue
12
Turn right onto Union Road
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Union Road
13
Continue on Union Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
·
Union Boulevard
14
Turn right onto US 40
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
National Road
15
Turn right onto US 40; SR 48
73 ft
·
1 sec
·
South Main Street
16
Arrive at destination
US 40; SR 48
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 18 — 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
|
Central Avenue
Turn right onto Central Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 4; SR 73 / North Clinton Street
Turn right onto SR 4; SR 73 / North Clinton Street
Navigation decision point
6
1.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
SR 4 / Germantown Road
Turn left onto SR 4 / Germantown Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
3
15.9 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
Infirmary Road
Turn left onto Infirmary Road
Navigation decision point
3
18 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
US 35 / C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
Turn left onto US 35 / C.J Mclin Jr. Expressway
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.52 one way
$9.03 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $5.01 | $10.02 |
| premium | $4.91 | $5.62 | $11.25 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.42 | $12.85 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.2 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 | 8.7 | 0 | $3.06 | $1.40 |
| Efficient EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.55 | $1.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.6 | 0 | $4.07 | $1.86 |
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
Englewood, OH
Late night in Englewood on Tuesday
Local time
5:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°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
24 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
47m 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 route leans heavily on local roads, with only about 6% of the drive on highways. The majority of your time will be spent navigating Germantown Road, Northwest Connector, and Germantown Street. You'll encounter frequent turns, characteristic of a more involved local drive. The longest continuous stretch you'll experience is 7.7 miles on Germantown Road, so be prepared for regular adjustments in direction and speed. This isn't a high-speed interstate cruise; rather, it’s a more hands-on driving experience through familiar territory.
Only 6% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.7 mi on Germantown Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
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 Central Avenue.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 47m drive. You will face about 8 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 (Central Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (SR 4; SR 73 / North Clinton Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (SR 4 / Germantown Road): Lane positioning matters here.
About the Cities
Starting in Middletown, OH
Full guide →Middletown is a city of 51,000 people (2020) in Ohio, north of Cincinnati and a short drive south of Dayton.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 29.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (6%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.7 miles on Germantown Road. 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 (Central Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (SR 4; SR 73 / North Clinton Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (SR 4 / Germantown Road): Lane positioning matters here.
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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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