Dayton to Frederick: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dayton from Frederick?

The distance from Dayton to Frederick is 361.8 miles (582.2 km) as the crow flies. Frederick is located E of Dayton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 434.1 miles, taking about 8h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Dayton in Ohio and Frederick in Maryland.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dayton and Frederick. 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.