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Trip from Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

2h 39m

Distance

170.1 mi

274 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$26

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 31 min
4 AM
2h 29m ★
6 AM
2h 39m
8 AM
3h 0m
10 AM
2h 47m
12 PM
2h 44m
3 PM
2h 48m
5 PM
2h 59m
8 PM
2h 33m

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

Downtown Canaan, OH, OH

Canaan, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

city in Ohio, United States

Beavercreek, OH

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Trip Overview

The drive from Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH covers 170.1 miles and takes about 2h 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Oak Street, West Salem Road, Congress Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $26.40 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

85.1 miles from Canaan, OH

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 19m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 39m drive with frequent turns across 170.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Oak Street 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 Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH is easy. At 2h 39m 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 Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Oak Street
West Salem Road
Congress Road
Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway
I 670 East
I 670 West
Northeast Freeway
West Freeway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Oak Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on East Easton Road

6.3 mi · 8 min · East Easton Road
2

Continue on East Oak Street

0.5 mi · 51 sec · East Oak Street
3

Turn right onto West Salem Road

0.2 mi · 17 sec · West Salem Road
4

Continue on Congress Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Congress Road
5

Continue on Congress Road

1.0 mi · 1 min · Congress Road
6

Take the ramp left

0.3 mi · 33 sec
7

Merge slight left onto Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway

88 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway
8

Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton

0.3 mi · 41 sec · I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton
9

Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

0.3 mi · 36 sec · I 670 West: Dayton
10

Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

0.2 mi · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway
11

Keep slight right

4.5 mi · 5 min
12

Merge slight right onto West Freeway

51 mi · 54 min · West Freeway
13

Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati

0.3 mi · 36 sec · I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati
14

Keep slight left to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

0.4 mi · 47 sec · I 675 South: Cincinnati
15

Keep slight right to continue on I 675 South: Cincinnati

0.3 mi · 46 sec · I 675 South: Cincinnati
16

Continue straight

8.2 mi · 9 min
17

Take the exit slight right toward North Fairfield Road

0.3 mi · 46 sec · North Fairfield Road
18

Turn left onto North Fairfield Road

4.7 mi · 9 min · North Fairfield Road
19

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 85.1 miles from Canaan, OH, or about 1h 19m 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 37 miles or 34m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 85.1 miles or 1h 19m 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 10m

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 Canaan, 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 Canaan, OH

This is one driving day of about 170.1 miles and 2h 39m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 37 miles from Canaan, 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 85.1 mi from Canaan, OH · 1h 19m into the drive

ceremonial and non-metropolitan but non-administrative county of England

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Berkshire, OH

85 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

Mansfield, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Berkshire, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 85.1 miles from Canaan, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Beavercreek, OH

The final approach into Beavercreek, 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 Beavercreek, 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

$26.40 one way

$52.80 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 60 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $29.30 $58.60
premium $4.91 $32.87 $65.75
diesel $5.61 $37.56 $75.11

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$26

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$51–$76

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 59.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $18 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 51 0 $17.86 $8.16
Efficient EV 42.5 0 $14.88 $6.80
EV Truck/SUV 68 0 $23.81 $10.89

Gas CO2

60 kg

EV CO2

20 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

Canaan, OH

Night in Canaan on Wednesday

Local time

10:46 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Beavercreek, OH

Night in Beavercreek on Wednesday

Local time

10:46 PM

EDT

Current temp

72°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

51°F

Berkshire, OH

85 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

23 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 39m 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 Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH covers 170.1 miles and takes about 2h 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Oak Street, West Salem Road, Congress Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 85.1 miles from Canaan, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $26.40 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 Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH is easy. At 2h 39m 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 Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Canaan, OH to Beavercreek, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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