Origin
Piqua, OH
Morning in Piqua on Tuesday
Local time
6:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Piqua, OH to Brown, 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
29m
Distance
19.3 mi
31 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Piqua, OH
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Brown, OH
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Trip Overview
Piqua to Brown is 19.3 miles and takes about 29 minutes via State Route 202, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short jaunt stays within Ohio, traversing the Midwest region. Expect a mixed drive that's mostly on state routes, making it a straightforward and quick trip. If you're looking for a simple connection between these two points, this route gets you there efficiently without much fuss.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 202 | 5.3 mi | 7m |
| North County Road 25A | 5.1 mi | 7m |
| SR 571 | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| South Main Street | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| East Main Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| SR 41 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| West Main Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| North Elm Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 202
— 5.3 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Piqua, OH and Brown, OH.
1
Start on South Downing Street
161 ft
·
9 sec
·
South Downing Street
2
Turn right onto Wood Street
0.1 mi
·
38 sec
·
Wood Street
3
Turn right onto CR 25A
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
South Main Street
4
Continue on CR 25A
5.1 mi
·
7 min
·
North County Road 25A
5
Continue on I 75 Business
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
·
North Elm Street
6
Turn left onto I 75 Business; SR 41
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
West Main Street
7
Enter roundabout
131 ft
·
2 sec
8
Continue
116 ft
·
4 sec
9
Turn slight right onto SR 41
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
10
Turn straight onto SR 41
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 41
11
Turn right onto SR 202
5.3 mi
·
7 min
·
State Route 202
12
Turn left onto SR 571
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
SR 571
13
Turn left onto Dayton-Brandt Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Dayton-Brandt Road
14
Arrive at destination
Dayton-Brandt Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 15.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Wood Street
Turn right onto Wood Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 25A / South Main Street
Turn right onto CR 25A / South Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
7.5 mi into trip
|
~11m in
|
I 75 Business; SR 41 / West Main Street
Turn left onto I 75 Business; SR 41 / West Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Enter roundabout
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
15.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
SR 571
Turn left onto SR 571
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.00 one way
$5.99 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $3.32 | $6.65 |
| premium | $4.91 | $3.73 | $7.46 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.03 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.69 | $0.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.70 | $1.24 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Brown, OH
Morning in Brown on Tuesday
Local time
6:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°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
10 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
29m 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 offers a mixed experience, with 52% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on State Route 202, North County Road 25A, and SR 571. The longest uninterrupted segment measures 5.3 miles on State Route 202. The road character shifts between quicker highway sections and more localized routes as you progress, providing a varied driving feel.
52% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.3 mi on State Route 202.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Wood 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 29m drive. You will face about 7 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 (Wood Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (CR 25A / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.5 miles (I 75 Business; SR 41 / West Main Street): Navigation decision point.
About the Cities
Starting in Piqua, OH
Full guide →Piqua is a city in Miami County, Ohio.
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 29m. Total distance: 19.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (52%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5.3 miles on State Route 202. 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 (Wood Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (CR 25A / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.5 miles (I 75 Business; SR 41 / West Main Street): 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 Brown, 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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