Distance between Sandusky OH and Dayton OH

The distance from Sandusky to Dayton is 184 miles by road including 147 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes and goes through Fremont, Bowling Green, Findlay, Lima, Wapakoneta, Sidney and Piqua.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 140 mi ✈️
Car route length 183.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 56 min
Fuel amount 6.3 gal
Fuel cost 24.6 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Sandusky 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 4 I 90 30 mi, 29 min
Fremont 30 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
SR 53 US 6 27 mi, 31 min
Bowling Green 57 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.9 gal
US 6 I 75 22 mi, 19 min
Findlay 80 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 2.6 gal
I 75 36 mi, 32 min
Lima 115 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.8 gal
I 75 11 mi, 09 min
Wapakoneta 126 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.2 gal
I 75 21 mi, 18 min
Sidney 146 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.9 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Piqua 154 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.1 gal
I 75 11 mi, 10 min
Troy 165 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.4 gal
I 75 19 mi, 17 min
Dayton 184 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 6.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Sandusky 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 4 10 mi, 10 min
Parkertown 10 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
I 80 4 mi, 03 min
York 14 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
I 80 16 mi, 15 min
Fremont 30 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
SR 53 US 6 12 mi, 12 min
Helena 42 mi 0:42 42 min 1.3 gal
US 6 4 mi, 04 min
Rollersville 45 mi 0:46 46 min 1.5 gal
US 6 3 mi, 03 min
Woodside 48 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
US 6 3 mi, 03 min
New Rochester 52 mi 0:53 53 min 1.7 gal
US 6 6 mi, 06 min
Bowling Green 57 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.9 gal
US 6 I 75 9 mi, 08 min
Trombley 66 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.2 gal
I 75 7 mi, 06 min
Van Buren 74 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.5 gal
I 75 6 mi, 05 min
Findlay 80 mi 1:20 1 h 20 min 2.6 gal
I 75 23 mi, 21 min
Beaverdam 103 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.4 gal
I 75 12 mi, 11 min
Lima 115 mi 1:52 1 h 52 min 3.8 gal
I 75 11 mi, 09 min
Wapakoneta 126 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.2 gal
I 75 6 mi, 05 min
Botkins 131 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.4 gal
I 75 7 mi, 06 min
Anna 138 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.6 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Sidney 146 mi 2:20 2 h 20 min 4.9 gal
I 75 8 mi, 07 min
Piqua 154 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.1 gal
I 75 11 mi, 10 min
Troy 165 mi 2:38 2 h 38 min 5.4 gal
I 75 11 mi, 09 min
Vandalia 176 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.9 gal
I 75 7 mi, 07 min
Dayton 184 mi 2:55 2 h 55 min 6.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Sandusky to Dayton?

Fuel cost: 24.6 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 183.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Sandusky to Dayton?

Driving time: 2 h 56 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 76 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 6 min
  • 64 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 59 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 13 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 14 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
  • 19 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 23 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Sandusky to Dayton by land?

The distance between Sandusky and Dayton is 183.9 mi by road including 147.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sandusky and Dayton respectively.

How far is Sandusky to Dayton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sandusky and Dayton is 140.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Sandusky and Dayton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Sandusky from Dayton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 140 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 1 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Sandusky to Dayton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 56 min to cover the distance of 140 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 4 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Sandusky and Dayton?

The halfway point between Sandusky and Dayton is Beaverdam. It is located about 11 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Beaverdam to Sandusky is 103 mi and driving will take about 1 h 41 min. The road between Beaverdam and Dayton has length 81 mi and will take approximately 1 h 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Findlay is in 80 mi from Sandusky and 105 mi from Dayton
  • Van Buren is in 74 mi from Sandusky and 111 mi from Dayton
  • Lima is in 115 mi from Sandusky and 69 mi from Dayton

Where is Sandusky in relation to Dayton?

Sandusky is located 140 mi north-east of Dayton.

Sandusky has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.44894, longitude -82.70796.

Dayton has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.75895, longitude -84.19161.

Which highway goes from Sandusky to Dayton?

The route from Sandusky to Dayton follows I 75.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 6: 28 mi
  • I 80: 18 mi
  • I 90: 18 mi
  • SR 4: 8 mi
  • SR 53: 6 mi
  • SR 15: 2 mi
  • US 20: 2 mi
  • SR 199: 1 mi
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