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

The driving distance from Bainbridge, OH to West Chester, OH is about 106 miles (170.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.7 miles (128.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 46m 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
106.02 mi
01h 53m
Flight
79.65 mi
128.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.65 mi
Kilometers
128.18 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.02 mi
Kilometers
170.62 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Tue, May 12, 10:23 PM EDT
Return by in Bainbridge
Wed, May 13, 12:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bainbridge
2026-05-12T20:30
Arrive West Chester
Tue, May 12, 10:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bainbridge
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
Meyers Lake
OH

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

From Bainbridge
52.8 mi
00h 56m
To West Chester
53.2 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Chillicothe Road

    697 ft · 27 sec · Chillicothe Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward US 422 West: Cleveland

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Cochran Road, Harper Road

    2228 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Harper Road

    810 ft · 29 sec · Harper Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Cannon Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cannon Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Cannon Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Cannon Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Rockside Road

    2569 ft · 58 sec · Rockside Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 271 South, I 480 East

    1588 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway

    3010 ft · 43 sec · Outerbelt South Freeway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt East Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 8 South: Boston Heights, Akron

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    61 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Akron Expressway

  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

    Continue straight

    3151 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

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

    151 m · 8 sec · Center Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Jewett Avenue

    1518 ft · 31 sec · Jewett Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Taylor Avenue

    543 ft · 9 sec · Taylor Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Johnson Avenue

    6 mi · 9 min · Johnson Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right

    7.7 mi · 14 min

  24. 24

    Turn left

    57 m · 4 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bainbridge 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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Akron Expressway
70.9 mi · 67%
US 422 West
6.69 mi · 6%
Outerbelt East Freeway
6.18 mi · 6%
Johnson Avenue
6.02 mi · 6%
US 250 East
2.28 mi · 2%
Cannon Road
1.73 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

61 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
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.3 mi
79.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meyers Lake
00h 56m from Bainbridge
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 106 miles (170.6 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Meyers Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Bainbridge and 53.2 miles from West Chester.

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

The direct path is about 79.7 miles (128.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.86 one way or $27.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Meyers Lake

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

30 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

80 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

84 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bainbridge and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 79.65 mi (128.18 km).

Bainbridge

#1 Bainbridge

Township in Geauga County, Ohio

Population3,267
Coordinates41.3864400, -81.3395500
Altitude356
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: Chillicothe Road (-81.339411, 41.386434)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 171 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.74 gal
14.16 L · about $13.86
Round trip
$27.71
7.48 gal · 28.32 L
Estimated CO2
33.2 kg one way
Round trip: 66.5 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.86 $27.71
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.87 $31.73
Premium $4.79 $17.91 $35.83
Diesel $4.30 $16.10 $32.19

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Bainbridge and West Chester. The current time is 20:30:15.

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.