Origin
Beckett Ridge, OH
Late night in Beckett Ridge on Saturday
Local time
5:08 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Beckett Ridge, OH to Kettering, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
33 mi
53 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 41m
★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 46m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 42m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Beckett Ridge, OH
Arti Kh
Kettering, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Beckett Ridge, OH to Kettering, OH covers 33 miles and takes about 44m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 75, Far Hills Avenue, I 675 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 21.3 miles on I 75. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.12 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 33 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (73%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 44m highway drive covering 33 miles, with most of the trip on I 75 and Far Hills Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 21.3 miles on I 75.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 75 is the longest continuous segment at about 21.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and Far Hills Avenue. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.2 miles in near Lesourdsville West Chester Road.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 33 miles you will encounter 12 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 1.2 miles (Lesourdsville West Chester Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 2.4 miles (Cincinnati-Dayton Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.2 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
1.2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
Lesourdsville West Chester Road
Enter roundabout onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
2.4 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Turn left onto Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
6
3.2 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the ramp toward I 75 North: Dayton
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward I 75 North: Dayton
7
24.9 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Take the exit toward I 675 North: Columbus
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 43
Toward I 675 North: Columbus
7
29.2 mi into trip
|
~37m in
Take the exit toward SR 48 South: Centerville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 4A
Toward SR 48 South: Centerville
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 21.3 mi | 24m |
| Far Hills Avenue | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| I 675 | 2.9 mi | 3m |
| Lesourdsville West Chester Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Cincinnati-Dayton Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Beckett Ridge Boulevard | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Sawgrass Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 75
— 21.3 mi, about 24m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Beckett Ridge, OH and Kettering, OH.
1
Start on Eagle Nest Court
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
Eagle Nest Court
2
Turn left onto Saint Andrews Drive
255 ft
·
12 sec
·
Saint Andrews Drive
3
Turn right onto Sawgrass Drive
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Sawgrass Drive
4
At end of road, turn left onto Beckett Ridge Boulevard
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Beckett Ridge Boulevard
5
Enter roundabout onto Lesourdsville West Chester Road
77 ft
·
2 sec
·
Lesourdsville West Chester Road
6
Continue on Lesourdsville West Chester Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Lesourdsville West Chester Road
7
Turn left onto Cincinnati-Dayton Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Cincinnati-Dayton Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
8
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
Toward I 75 North: Dayton
Use the right lane.
9
Merge onto I 75
21 mi
·
24 min
·
I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
Take the exit
1.4 mi
·
1 min
Exit 43
Toward I 675 North: Columbus
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Continue on I 675
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
I 675
12
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
Exit 4A
Toward SR 48 South: Centerville
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Turn right onto West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
West Alexandersville Bellbrook Road
14
Turn left onto SR 48
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Far Hills Avenue
15
Turn left onto West Stroop Road
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
West Stroop Road
16
Arrive at destination
West Stroop Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.12 one way
$10.24 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $5.68 | $11.37 |
| premium | $4.91 | $6.38 | $12.76 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.29 | $14.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.9 | 0 | $3.47 | $1.58 |
| Efficient EV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.89 | $1.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.62 | $2.11 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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
Kettering, OH
Late night in Kettering on Saturday
Local time
5:08 AM
EDT
Current temp
83°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
SW 15 to 18 mph
25% chance
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
31 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
44m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Beckett Ridge, OH to Kettering, OH covers 33 miles and takes about 44m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 75, Far Hills Avenue, I 675. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.5 miles from Beckett Ridge, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.12 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 33 miles you will encounter 12 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 1.2 miles (Lesourdsville West Chester Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 2.4 miles (Cincinnati-Dayton Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.2 miles: Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Beckett Ridge, OH to Kettering, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park and Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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