Battle Creek to Lima, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Battle Creek from Lima, Ohio?

The distance from Battle Creek to Lima, Ohio is 122.2 miles (196.6 km) as the crow flies. Lima, Ohio is located SSE of Battle Creek. By car, the driving distance is approximately 152.7 miles, taking about 3h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Battle Creek in Michigan and Lima, Ohio in Ohio.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Battle Creek and Lima, Ohio. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.