How far is Ashland, OH from Monongah, WV?

The driving distance from Ashland, OH to Monongah, WV is about 185.8 miles (299 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.4 miles (237.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
185.78 mi
04h 00m
Flight
147.41 mi
237.24 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.41 mi
Kilometers
237.24 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.78 mi
Kilometers
298.99 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monongah
Thu, Oct 15, 6:27 PM EDT
Return by in Ashland
Thu, Oct 15, 10:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ashland
2026-10-15T14:27
Arrive Monongah
Thu, Oct 15, 6:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ashland
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Cadiz
OH

County seat of Harrison County, Ohio

From Ashland
92 mi
02h 00m
To Monongah
93.8 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ashland and Monongah.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ashland and Monongah.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    18.7 mi · 23 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    1102 ft · 29 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Dover Road

  6. 6

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Dover Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  8. 8

    Continue on West Main Street

    2367 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    2588 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  13. 13

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit straight toward US 36, US 250, SR 800: Dennison-Cadiz, Newcomerstown

    566 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 250 East, SR 800 South: Cadiz-Dennison

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Turn left

    21.4 mi · 30 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on West Market Street

    812 ft · 18 sec · West Market Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    962 ft · 22 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Street

    23 m · 2 sec · South Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Saint Clair Avenue

    1161 ft · 20 sec · Saint Clair Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Cadiz-New Athens Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Cadiz-New Athens Road

  25. 25

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Saint Clairsville-New Athens Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Saint Clairsville-New Athens Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Fairpoint New Athens Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Fairpoint New Athens Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Provident Fairpoint Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Provident Fairpoint Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Maple Avenue

    2410 ft · 40 sec · Maple Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Newell Avenue

    597 ft · 12 sec · Newell Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North Marietta Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Marietta Street

  33. 33

    Take the ramp left

    1086 ft · 27 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right

    8.7 mi · 10 min

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward Bethlehem

    1443 ft · 35 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Bethlehem

    100 m · 8 sec

  38. 38

    Turn straight onto Spruce Street

    119 m · 8 sec · Spruce Street

  39. 39

    Continue on West Bethlehem Boulevard

    1621 ft · 33 sec · West Bethlehem Boulevard

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Ridgecrest Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Ridgecrest Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Fairmont Pike Road

    7.1 mi · 13 min · Fairmont Pike Road

  42. 42

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Waynesburg Pike Road

    10.1 mi · 11 min · Waynesburg Pike Road

  43. 43

    Continue on Dragon Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Dragon Highway

  44. 44

    Continue on Dragon Highway

    3146 ft · 41 sec · Dragon Highway

  45. 45

    Continue on Dragon Highway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Dragon Highway

  46. 46

    Continue on Hornet Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Hornet Highway

  47. 47

    Continue on Husky Highway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · Husky Highway

  48. 48

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  49. 49

    Continue on United States Highway 250

    4.8 mi · 6 min · United States Highway 250

  50. 50

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 7 min

  51. 51

    Keep slight right

    2518 ft · 57 sec

  52. 52

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    2473 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  53. 53

    Continue on Freedom Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Freedom Highway

  54. 54

    Continue on Pike Street

    669 ft · 11 sec · Pike Street

  55. 55

    Turn straight onto Camden Avenue

    964 ft · 17 sec · Camden Avenue

  56. 56

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Camden Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ashland and Monongah.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
56 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
24.3 mi · 13%
Sandusky Drive Southwest
22.3 mi · 12%
Dragon Highway
15.2 mi · 8%
Dover Road
14.8 mi · 8%
North Marietta Street
12.4 mi · 7%
Hornet Highway
11.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

21.4 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.4 mi
147.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cadiz
02h 00m from Ashland
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Ashland and Rain Showers Likely near Monongah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ashland to Monongah?

The road trip is about 185.8 miles (299 km) and usually takes 04h 00m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cadiz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92 miles from Ashland and 93.8 miles from Monongah.

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

The direct path is about 147.4 miles (237.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.12 one way or $50.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Ashland and Rain Showers Likely near Monongah.

Stop Ideas Near Cadiz

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cadiz, 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 Cadiz.

RAIL

Alliance

73 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

87 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ashland and Monongah. Straight-line distance: 147.41 mi (237.24 km).

Ashland

#1 Ashland

City in Ohio

Population19,973
Coordinates40.8686700, -82.3182200
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Monongah

#2 Monongah

City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population1,160
Coordinates39.4625800, -80.2181400
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: Ashland (-82.31822, 40.86867)
End: Monongah (-80.21814, 39.46258)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.56 gal
24.82 L · about $25.12
Round trip
$50.25
13.12 gal · 49.64 L
Estimated CO2
58.3 kg one way
Round trip: 116.6 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $25.12 $50.25
Mid-grade $4.38 $28.75 $57.50
Premium $4.93 $32.32 $64.64
Diesel $6.07 $39.81 $79.61

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Ashland and Monongah. The current time is 14:27:06.

Distance to Other Cities

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