Dayton to Wildwood, New Jersey: Road Trip Guide & Distance

503.4 miles 810.1 km · straight line
604 miles estimated 972.1 km · driving distance
12h 9min estimated drive time
$58 - $72 estimated fuel cost
~1h 31min flight time
93° E bearing direction

How far is Dayton from Wildwood, New Jersey?

The distance from Dayton to Wildwood, New Jersey is 503.4 miles (810.1 km) as the crow flies. Wildwood, New Jersey is located E of Dayton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 604 miles, taking about 12h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 31min. Both are located in United States — Dayton in Ohio and Wildwood, New Jersey in New Jersey.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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 Wildwood, New Jersey. 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.

How to Get from Dayton to Wildwood, New Jersey

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 12h 9min $58 - $72 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 31min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~14h 35min $48–$91* Budget
Train ~15h 48min $72–$211* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Dayton & Wildwood, New Jersey

Quick Facts

Dayton
39.76°N, 84.19°W
America/New_York
225m elevation
Wildwood, New Jersey
38.99°N, 74.81°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 168 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 42 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 49.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients