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Trip from Beavercreek, OH to Northridge, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

11.6 mi

19 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 19m ★

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

city in Ohio, United States

Beavercreek, OH

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Downtown Northridge, OH, OH

Northridge, OH

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Trip Overview

The drive from Beavercreek, OH to Northridge, OH covers 11.6 miles and takes about 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 35, South Keowee Street, North Dixie Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.4 miles on US 35. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.80 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 11.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (47%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Beavercreek, OH to Northridge, OH covers 11.6 miles and takes about 20m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 35 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 5 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 11.6 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (US 35): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp toward US 35 West: Dayton

Navigation decision point

Toward US 35 West: Dayton
5
1.1 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 35

Merge onto US 35

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
6.5 mi into trip | ~9m in

Take the exit toward Steve Whalen Boulevard, Keowee Street

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

Use the slight right lane. Toward Steve Whalen Boulevard, Keowee Street
8
6.8 mi into trip | ~10m in

Keep slight left at fork toward Dayton Children's Hospital, Day Air Ballpark, Keowee Street, Wayne Avenue

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

Use the straight / right lanes. Toward Dayton Children's Hospital, Day Air Ball...
6
7.6 mi into trip | ~12m in

Keep slight right at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

Between Beavercreek, OH and Northridge, OH, road signs point toward Dayton Children's Hospital and Day Air Ballpark.

Dayton Children's Hospital

6.8 mi in | ~10m

Day Air Ballpark

6.8 mi in | ~10m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 35 5.4 mi 7m
South Keowee Street 2.6 mi 5m
North Dixie Drive 1.2 mi 2m
North Fairfield Road 0.9 mi 2m
Longest stretch: US 35 — 5.4 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on North Fairfield Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · North Fairfield Road
2

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 27 sec
Toward US 35 West: Dayton
3

Merge onto US 35

5.4 mi · 7 min · US 35
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 38 sec
Toward Steve Whalen Boulevard, Keowee Street Use the slight right lane.
5

Keep slight left at fork

0.8 mi · 1 min
Toward Dayton Children's Hospital, Day Air Ballpark, Keowee Street, Wayne Avenue Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 13 sec
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Turn straight onto South Keowee Street

2.6 mi · 5 min · South Keowee Street
8

Continue on North Dixie Drive

1.2 mi · 2 min · North Dixie Drive
Use the straight lane.
9

Arrive at destination

North Dixie Drive

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.80 one way

$3.60 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $2.00 $4.00
premium $4.91 $2.24 $4.48
diesel $5.61 $2.56 $5.12

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.5 0 $1.22 $0.56
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.02 $0.46
EV Truck/SUV 4.6 0 $1.62 $0.74

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Beavercreek, OH

Morning in Beavercreek on Saturday

Local time

9:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Northridge, OH

Morning in Northridge on Saturday

Local time

9:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

74°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

16 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

20m 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 Northridge, OH covers 11.6 miles and takes about 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 35, South Keowee Street, North Dixie Drive. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.8 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 $1.80 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.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 11.6 miles you will encounter 5 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (US 35): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Between Beavercreek, OH and Northridge, OH, road signs point toward Dayton Children's Hospital and Day Air Ballpark.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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