Origin
Kettering, OH
Night in Kettering on Friday
Local time
11:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 13m
Distance
53.1 mi
85 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 7m
★
6 AM
1h 13m
8 AM
1h 25m
10 AM
1h 17m
12 PM
1h 16m
3 PM
1h 18m
5 PM
1h 24m
8 PM
1h 10m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kettering, OH
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Turpin Hills, OH
Walter Coppola
Trip Overview
The drive from Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH covers 53.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Far Hills Avenue, I 675 South, I 75 South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.24 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 13m. Total distance: 53.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 13m drive with frequent turns across 53.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Far Hills Avenue 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH is easy. At 1h 13m 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 Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Far Hills Avenue | — | — |
| I 675 South | — | — |
| I 75 South | — | — |
| SR 562 | — | — |
| Norwood Lateral Expressway | — | — |
| I 71 South | — | — |
| Northeast Expressway | — | — |
| SR 561 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Far Hills Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kettering, OH and Turpin Hills, OH.
1
Start on West Stroop Road
52 ft
·
3 sec
·
West Stroop Road
2
Turn right onto Far Hills Avenue
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Far Hills Avenue
3
Take the ramp slight right toward I 675 South: Cincinnati
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
I 675 South: Cincinnati
4
Merge slight left
3.6 mi
·
4 min
5
Keep slight left to continue on I 75 South: Cincinnati
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
I 75 South: Cincinnati
6
Merge slight left
34 mi
·
40 min
7
Take the exit slight right toward SR 562: Norwood
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
SR 562: Norwood
8
Continue on Norwood Lateral Expressway
2.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Norwood Lateral Expressway
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Cincinnati
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
I 71 South: Cincinnati
10
Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
0.6 mi
·
50 sec
·
Northeast Expressway
11
Take the exit slight right toward SR 561: Edwards Road, Smith Road
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
SR 561: Edwards Road, Smith Road
12
Turn left onto Williams Avenue
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Williams Avenue
13
Turn right onto Edwards Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Edwards Road
14
Turn left onto Observatory Avenue
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Observatory Avenue
15
Turn right onto Linwood Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Linwood Avenue
16
Keep slight left to continue on Linwood Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Linwood Avenue
17
Turn straight onto Beechmont Avenue
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Beechmont Avenue
18
Continue on Beechmont Avenue
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Beechmont Avenue
19
Take the exit straight toward SR 32 East
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 32 East
20
Turn slight right onto Clough Pike
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Clough Pike
21
Turn left onto Turpin Hills Drive
0.2 mi
·
53 sec
·
Turpin Hills Drive
22
Turn right
56 ft
·
4 sec
23
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.6 mi from Kettering, OH · 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26.6 miles from Kettering, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Turpin Hills, OH
The final approach into Turpin Hills, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.24 one way
$16.48 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $9.15 | $18.29 |
| premium | $4.91 | $10.26 | $20.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.72 | $23.45 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.9 | 0 | $5.58 | $2.55 |
| Efficient EV | 13.3 | 0 | $4.65 | $2.12 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.2 | 0 | $7.43 | $3.40 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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
Turpin Hills, OH
Night in Turpin Hills on Friday
Local time
11:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
77°F
Lincoln Heights, OH
27 mi in
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
1 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
1h 13m 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 Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH covers 53.1 miles and takes about 1h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Far Hills Avenue, I 675 South, I 75 South. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26.6 miles from Kettering, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.24 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.
The drive from Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH is easy. At 1h 13m 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 Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Kettering, OH to Turpin Hills, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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