Origin
Beavercreek, OH
Late night in Beavercreek on Thursday
Local time
1:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
72°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
2h 47m
Distance
120 mi
193 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$19
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 37m
★
6 AM
2h 47m
8 AM
3h 9m
10 AM
2h 55m
12 PM
2h 53m
3 PM
2h 56m
5 PM
3h 8m
8 PM
2h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Beavercreek, OH
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Bethlehem, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH covers 120 miles and takes about 2h 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 675 North, I 70 East, US 68 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $18.62 one way before food or hotel costs.
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
60 miles from Beavercreek, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 23m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 2h 47m drive with frequent turns across 120 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 37 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 675 North is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH is easy. At 2h 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 675 North | — | — |
| I 70 East | — | — |
| US 68 North | — | — |
| SR 334 East | — | — |
| State Route 334 | — | — |
| Mechanicsburg Road | — | — |
| State Route 4 | — | — |
| West Sandusky Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
I 675 North
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Beavercreek, OH and Bethlehem, OH.
1
Start on North Fairfield Road
4.6 mi
·
9 min
·
North Fairfield Road
2
Take the ramp right toward I 675 North: Columbus
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
I 675 North: Columbus
3
Merge slight left
7.9 mi
·
9 min
4
Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus
5
Merge slight left
1.9 mi
·
2 min
6
Keep slight right
6.3 mi
·
6 min
7
Take the exit straight toward US 68 North: Urbana
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
US 68 North: Urbana
8
Merge slight left
4.7 mi
·
5 min
9
Take the exit slight right toward SR 334 East: River Road, Springfield
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
SR 334 East: River Road, Springfield
10
Keep slight right to continue on SR 334 East
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
SR 334 East
11
Merge slight left onto State Route 334
3.4 mi
·
3 min
·
State Route 334
12
At the end of the road, turn left onto Mechanicsburg Road
5.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Mechanicsburg Road
13
Continue on State Route 4
6.9 mi
·
7 min
·
State Route 4
14
Continue on West Sandusky Street
5.9 mi
·
7 min
·
West Sandusky Street
15
Turn slight left
9.6 mi
·
10 min
16
Keep slight right
2.5 mi
·
3 min
17
Take the exit slight right toward SR 4 North: Marion
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
SR 4 North: Marion
18
Keep slight right to continue on SR 4 North: Marion
26 mi
·
38 min
·
SR 4 North: Marion
19
Turn right onto West Walnut Street
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
West Walnut Street
20
Turn left onto Delaware Avenue
308 ft
·
5 sec
·
Delaware Avenue
21
Turn straight onto South State Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
South State Street
22
Turn right onto East Church Street
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
East Church Street
23
Turn left onto Sargent Street
476 ft
·
9 sec
·
Sargent Street
24
Turn slight right onto East Center Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
East Center Street
25
Continue on Harding Highway East
20 mi
·
29 min
·
Harding Highway East
26
Turn right onto Harding Way West
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Harding Way West
27
Turn left onto North East Street
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
North East Street
28
Turn right onto Charles Street
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Charles Street
29
Continue on Wachs Road
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Wachs Road
30
Continue on State Route 61
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
State Route 61
31
Continue on South Thoman Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
South Thoman Street
32
Turn right onto West Bucyrus Street
246 ft
·
8 sec
·
West Bucyrus Street
33
Turn left onto North Seltzer Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
North Seltzer Street
34
Turn straight
2.6 mi
·
4 min
35
Turn straight onto State Route 61
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
State Route 61
36
Turn right
72 ft
·
5 sec
37
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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 60 miles from Beavercreek, OH, or about 1h 23m into the drive.
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 26 miles or 36m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 60 miles or 1h 23m 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 17m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bethlehem, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Beavercreek, 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 Beavercreek, OH
This is one driving day of about 120 miles and 2h 47m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 26 miles from Beavercreek, 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.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 60 mi from Beavercreek, OH · 1h 23m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
60 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 26 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 60 miles from Beavercreek, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bethlehem, OH
The final approach into Bethlehem, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bethlehem, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$18.62 one way
$37.25 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
42 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $20.67 | $41.34 |
| premium | $4.91 | $23.19 | $46.38 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $26.49 | $52.99 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$19
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$44–$69
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 42 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $13 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 36 | 0 | $12.60 | $5.76 |
| Efficient EV | 30 | 0 | $10.50 | $4.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 48 | 0 | $16.80 | $7.68 |
Gas CO2
42 kg
EV CO2
14 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.
Destination
Bethlehem, OH
Late night in Bethlehem on Thursday
Local time
1:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
71°F
Plain City, OH
60 mi in
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
21 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
2h 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH covers 120 miles and takes about 2h 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 675 North, I 70 East, US 68 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 60 miles from Beavercreek, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $18.62 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH is easy. At 2h 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Beavercreek, OH to Bethlehem, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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