Dayton to Pittsburgh: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dayton from Pittsburgh?

The distance from Dayton to Pittsburgh is 226.7 miles (364.8 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburgh is located ENE of Dayton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 283.3 miles, taking about 5h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Dayton in Ohio and Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.

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.

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