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Trip from Tiffin, OH to Beavercreek, OH

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

Drive Time

2h 51m

Distance

139.5 mi

225 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$22

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 33 min
4 AM
2h 40m ★
6 AM
2h 51m
8 AM
3h 13m
10 AM
2h 59m
12 PM
2h 57m
3 PM
3h 0m
5 PM
3h 12m
8 PM
2h 45m

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

Downtown Tiffin, OH, OH

Tiffin, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

city in Ohio, United States

Beavercreek, OH

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Trip Overview

Tiffin to Beavercreek is 139.5 miles and takes about 2 hours 51 minutes via I 75 and US 224, with a fuel budget near $22 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Ohio, moving from the Midwest region to the Midwest region. It's a straightforward, highway-focused drive, making it a convenient option for a single-day journey. You'll spend most of your time on major interstates, so expect a relatively quick transit with minimal fuss. This route is best suited for those prioritizing speed and efficiency over leisurely exploration.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

69.7 miles from Tiffin, OH

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 30m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 75 102.3 mi 1h 50m
US 224 22.4 mi 33m
US 35 6.7 mi 8m
East Main Cross Street 1.4 mi 3m
East Perry Street 1.2 mi 2m
West Market Street 1.1 mi 2m
North Fairfield Road 0.7 mi 1m
Webster Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 75 — 102.3 mi, about 1h 50m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tiffin, OH and Beavercreek, OH.

1

Start on SR 18; SR 101

387 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street
2

Turn left onto SR 100; SR 231

455 ft · 16 sec · South Washington Street
3

Turn left onto SR 18; SR 101

1.2 mi · 2 min · East Perry Street
4

Continue on SR 18

0.2 mi · 15 sec · Wentz Street
5

Turn slight right onto SR 18

1.1 mi · 2 min · West Market Street
6

Continue on US 224

7.0 mi · 9 min · US 224
7

Enter roundabout onto US 224

150 ft · 2 sec · US 224
8

Continue on US 224

15 mi · 23 min · US 224
9

Turn left onto North Blanchard Street

498 ft · 14 sec · North Blanchard Street
10

Turn slight right onto Central Parkway

0.5 mi · 1 min · Central Parkway
11

Turn slight right onto East Main Cross Street

1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Cross Street
12

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Exit 157
13

Merge onto I 75; SR 15

102 mi · 1 hr 50 min · I 75; SR 15
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 51 sec
Exit 54B Toward SR 4 North: Springfield, Webster Street, Keowee Street Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Keep slight right at fork

0.3 mi · 41 sec
Toward Webster Street, Keowee Street North Use the slight right lane.
16

Turn right onto Webster Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Webster Street
17

At end of road, turn left onto East 3rd Street

0.2 mi · 19 sec · East 3rd Street
18

Turn right onto South Keowee Street

0.6 mi · 53 sec · South Keowee Street
19

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 43 sec
Toward US 35 East: Xenia
20

Merge onto US 35

6.7 mi · 8 min · US 35
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
21

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 33 sec
Exit 44 Toward North Fairfield Road Use the right lane.
22

Turn left onto North Fairfield Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Fairfield Road
23

Arrive at destination

North Fairfield Road

Trip Plan

Given the short duration of under 3 hours, this trip is ideal for a same-day excursion. You can depart Tiffin any time of day and still arrive in Beavercreek with plenty of daylight remaining. With only one recommended stop and a fuel cost around $22, planning is minimal. Pay attention to traffic conditions on I 75, as it's the primary artery for this route and can experience congestion. Consider leaving early in the morning to maximize your day at your destination.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 69.7 miles from Tiffin, OH, or about 1h 30m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 102.3 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 31 miles or 48m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 69.7 miles or 1h 30m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 18m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Beavercreek, OH than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Tiffin, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Tiffin, OH

This is one driving day of about 139.5 miles and 2h 51m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 31 miles from Tiffin, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 102.3 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Beaverdam, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Beaverdam, OH

70 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Findlay, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 31 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Beaverdam, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 69.7 miles from Tiffin, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before I 75 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 102.3 miles.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 15

5 decision points cluster between mile 9.5 and 138.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
9.5 mi into trip | ~14m in | US 224

Enter roundabout onto US 224

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

6
26.9 mi into trip | ~43m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 157
8
129.4 mi into trip | ~2h 34m in

Take the exit toward SR 4 North: Springfield, Webster Street, Keowee Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 54B Toward SR 4 North: Springfield, Webster Street,...
8
129.8 mi into trip | ~2h 35m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Webster Street, Keowee Street North

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward Webster Street, Keowee Street North
7
138.6 mi into trip | ~2h 49m in

Take the exit toward North Fairfield Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Exit 44 Toward North Fairfield Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$21.65 one way

$43.30 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 49 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $24.03 $48.06
premium $4.91 $26.96 $53.92
diesel $5.61 $30.80 $61.60

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$22

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$47–$72

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 48.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 41.9 0 $14.65 $6.70
Efficient EV 34.9 0 $12.21 $5.58
EV Truck/SUV 55.8 0 $19.53 $8.93

Gas CO2

49 kg

EV CO2

16 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 15, 2026

Origin

Tiffin, OH

Afternoon in Tiffin on Sunday

Local time

3:19 PM

EDT

Current temp

50°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Beavercreek, OH

Afternoon in Beavercreek on Sunday

Local time

3:19 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

8 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

2h 51m 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 is predominantly a highway experience, with 95% of the journey on major roadways. You'll encounter a consistent pace for the majority of the trip, including a long stretch of 102.3 miles on I 75. This means you can settle in and maintain a steady speed for a significant portion of your travel. The profile is clearly highway-focused, suggesting limited detours or winding local roads. Expect a largely predictable driving environment designed for efficient travel between these two Ohio locations.

95% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
23 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 102.3 mi on I 75.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and US 224. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 9.5 miles in near US 224.

Driving Effort 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a demanding drive. With 15 significant decision points across 139.5 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 9.5 miles (US 224): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 26.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 129.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Tiffin, OH to Beavercreek, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Keowee Street North along the way.

Keowee Street North

129.8 mi in | ~2h 35m

About the Cities

Arriving in Beavercreek, OH

Full guide →

Beavercreek is the biggest city in Greene County Ohio, and a large suburb of Dayton. It is home to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force, and to the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base.

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 2h 51m. Total distance: 139.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (95%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 102.3 miles on I 75. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Beavercreek, OH before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Only with planning. This is a long drive for kids — consider splitting it into two days rather than pushing through. Plan at least 1 meaningful breaks. Dedicated rest areas are limited, so plan gas or food stops as your bathroom breaks.

The main spots that need attention: at 9.5 miles (US 224): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 26.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 129.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Beavercreek, 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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