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Trip from Springboro, OH to Butlerville, OH

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

Drive Time

43m

Distance

26.5 mi

43 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 40m ★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m

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

city in the state of Ohio, United States

Springboro, OH

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Downtown Butlerville, OH, OH

Butlerville, OH

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Trip Overview

Springboro, OH to Butlerville, OH is 26.5 miles and takes about 43 minutes via SR 123, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Midwest region, taking you from one Ohio town to another. Expect a mixed drive that offers a brief escape without a significant time commitment. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a spontaneous outing or as a connecting leg to a larger journey, with minimal planning required.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 26.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

43m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (42%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

This route offers a mixed drive experience, with 42% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on SR 123, East Main Street, and State Route 48. The longest continuous segment you'll navigate is 6 miles on SR 123, providing a good opportunity to settle into the drive. The road's character shifts, blending faster highway sections with more local road conditions as you progress toward Butlerville.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 123 is the longest continuous segment at about 6 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 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 741 / South Main Street.

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 26.5 miles you will encounter 11 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: near the start (SR 741 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (SR 73 / East Central Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.7 miles (Miller Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 741 / South Main Street

Turn right onto SR 741 / South Main Street

Navigation decision point

6
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 73 / East Central Avenue

Turn right onto SR 73 / East Central Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
8.7 mi into trip | ~13m in | Miller Road

Turn left onto Miller Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
11.9 mi into trip | ~18m in

Keep slight left at fork toward SR 48 North, SR 123

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward SR 48 North, SR 123
6
12 mi into trip | ~18m in | SR 48; SR 123 / East Main Street

Turn left onto SR 48; SR 123 / East Main Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 123 6 mi 10m
East Main Street 5.1 mi 8m
State Route 48 3.3 mi 4m
Bunnell Hill Road 2.9 mi 4m
East Central Avenue 2.2 mi 3m
East Pike Street 1.7 mi 2m
SR 132 1.7 mi 3m
Bypass 48 1.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: SR 123 — 6 mi, about 10m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springboro, OH and Butlerville, OH.

1

Start on East Factory Road

58 ft · 4 sec · East Factory Road
2

Turn right onto SR 741

0.3 mi · 59 sec · South Main Street
3

Turn right onto SR 73

2.2 mi · 3 min · East Central Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Turn right onto T-128

2.9 mi · 4 min · Bunnell Hill Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

At end of road, turn right onto SR 48

3.3 mi · 4 min · State Route 48
6

Turn left onto Miller Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Miller Road
Use the left lane.
7

Continue on Bypass 48

1.5 mi · 1 min · Bypass 48
Use the straight lane.
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 30 sec
Toward SR 48 North, SR 123
9

Keep slight left at fork

95 ft · 9 sec
Toward SR 48 North, SR 123
10

Turn left onto SR 48; SR 123

5.1 mi · 8 min · East Main Street
Use the straight lane.
11

Turn right onto SR 123

1.4 mi · 2 min · SR 123
12

Turn slight left onto SR 123

1.6 mi · 2 min · SR 123
13

Turn left onto US 22; SR 3; SR 123

1.7 mi · 2 min · East Pike Street
14

Continue on SR 123

3.0 mi · 5 min · SR 123
15

Turn right onto SR 132

1.7 mi · 3 min · SR 132
16

Turn left onto 2nd Street

5 ft · 0 sec · 2nd Street
17

Arrive at destination

2nd Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.11 one way

$8.23 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $4.56 $9.13
premium $4.91 $5.12 $10.24
diesel $5.61 $5.85 $11.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.3 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 7.9 0 $2.78 $1.27
Efficient EV 6.6 0 $2.32 $1.06
EV Truck/SUV 10.6 0 $3.71 $1.70

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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

Springboro, OH

Evening in Springboro on Friday

Local time

8:54 PM

EDT

Current temp

73°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Butlerville, OH

Evening in Butlerville on Friday

Local time

8:54 PM

EDT

Current temp

50°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

23 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

43m 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 Springboro, OH to Butlerville, OH covers 26.5 miles and takes about 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are SR 123, East Main Street, State Route 48. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 13.2 miles from Springboro, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.11 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 26.5 miles you will encounter 11 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: near the start (SR 741 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (SR 73 / East Central Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 8.7 miles (Miller Road): Lane positioning matters here.

The route from Springboro, OH to Butlerville, 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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