How far is Anderson, OH from West Chester, OH?

The driving distance from Anderson, OH to West Chester, OH is about 151 miles (243 km), with a travel time of about 02h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
150.99 mi
02h 41m
Flight
109.69 mi
176.53 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.69 mi
Kilometers
176.53 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.99 mi
Kilometers
243 km
Drive Time
02h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Mon, Apr 20, 3:24 PM EDT
Return by in Anderson
Mon, Apr 20, 6:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Anderson
2026-04-20T12:42
Arrive West Chester
Mon, Apr 20, 3:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Anderson
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Amsterdam
OH

Human settlement in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America

From Anderson
76.6 mi
01h 21m
To West Chester
74.4 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
33°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Monday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Anderson and West Chester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Anderson and West Chester.

  1. 1

    Start on Anderson Station Road

    1.6 km · 3 min · Anderson Station Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Parkway

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Veterans Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue on Pleasant Valley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Moundsville Road

    3115 ft · 2 min · Moundsville Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward US 23 North: Columbus

    1293 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    29.3 mi · 38 min

  9. 9

    Continue on South High Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South High Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Columbus, Wheeling

    1391 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 East: Columbus, Wheeling

    2301 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 40, I 70 East: Columbus, Main Street, Wheeling

    1011 ft · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Wheeling

    2290 ft · 56 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    66.7 mi · 1 hr 12 min · East Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22, US 40: Cambridge

    1.1 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1527 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto John Glenn Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · John Glenn Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Dewey Avenue

    1345 ft · 25 sec · Dewey Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Wheeling Avenue

    3188 ft · 1 min · Wheeling Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Highland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Highland Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    21.6 mi · 25 min · Cadiz Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    2762 ft · 36 sec · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Smyrna Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Philadelphia Street

    2668 ft · 52 sec · Philadelphia Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Main Street

    148 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto High Street

    144 m · 14 sec · High Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Westchester Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Westchester Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Anderson and West Chester.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Freeway
66.7 mi · 44%
US 23 North
29.6 mi · 20%
Cadiz Road
21.6 mi · 14%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
9.07 mi · 6%
Westchester Road
5.05 mi · 3%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

East Freeway

Merge slight left onto East Freeway

66.7 mi · 01h 12m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.3 mi
109.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amsterdam
01h 21m from Anderson
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost leaving Anderson and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near West Chester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Anderson to West Chester?

The road trip is about 151 miles (243 km) and usually takes 02h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Amsterdam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.6 miles from Anderson and 74.4 miles from West Chester.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.75 one way or $39.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost around Anderson and Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny near West Chester.

Stop Ideas Near Amsterdam

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Amsterdam, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Amsterdam.

BUS

Columbus, OH

53 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Anderson and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 109.69 mi (176.53 km).

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#1 Anderson

A city in Madison County, Ohio.

Population44,059
Coordinates39.3609000, -83.0704600
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Chester

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,791
Coordinates40.2336800, -81.3442800
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
Start: Anderson Station Road (-83.070463, 39.360861)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.33 gal
20.17 L · about $19.75
Round trip
$39.50
10.66 gal · 40.34 L
Estimated CO2
47.4 kg one way
Round trip: 94.7 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.75 $39.50
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.61 $45.22
Premium $4.79 $25.53 $51.06
Diesel $4.30 $22.94 $45.88

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Anderson and West Chester. The current time is 12:42:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.