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

The driving distance from Blanchard, OH to West Chester, OH is about 164.8 miles (265.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.6 miles (202.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
164.8 mi
03h 03m
Flight
125.64 mi
202.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.64 mi
Kilometers
202.19 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
164.8 mi
Kilometers
265.22 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Sun, May 31, 12:59 PM EDT
Return by in Blanchard
Sun, May 31, 4:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blanchard
2026-05-31T09:56
Arrive West Chester
Sun, May 31, 12:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blanchard
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
Mifflin
OH

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

From Blanchard
82.5 mi
01h 31m
To West Chester
82.3 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.3 km · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto United States Highway 68

    3.4 mi · 5 min · United States Highway 68

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    2350 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    24.8 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    72.1 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1102 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Dover Road

  10. 10

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Dover Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    2367 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  15. 15

    Continue on West Main Street

    2588 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  17. 17

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  20. 20

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    3151 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

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

    151 m · 8 sec · Center Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Jewett Avenue

    1518 ft · 31 sec · Jewett Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Taylor Avenue

    543 ft · 9 sec · Taylor Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Johnson Avenue

    6 mi · 9 min · Johnson Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right

    7.7 mi · 14 min

  28. 28

    Turn left

    57 m · 4 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
101 mi · 61%
Sandusky Drive Southwest
22.3 mi · 14%
Dover Road
14.8 mi · 9%
Johnson Avenue
6.02 mi · 4%
United States Highway 68
3.39 mi · 2%
West Main Street
2.58 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Take the exit slight right

72.1 mi · 01h 24m

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
03h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.2 mi
125.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mifflin
01h 31m from Blanchard
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Blanchard 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 Blanchard to West Chester?

The road trip is about 164.8 miles (265.2 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Mifflin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.5 miles from Blanchard and 82.3 miles from West Chester.

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

The direct path is about 125.6 miles (202.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.2 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.53 one way or $43.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Blanchard and Sunny near West Chester.

Stop Ideas Near Mifflin

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

70 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

80 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

99 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
BUS

Columbus, OH

105 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blanchard and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 125.64 mi (202.19 km).

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#1 Blanchard

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

Population1,096
Coordinates40.7320000, -83.6435400
Altitude290
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: SR 701 (-83.643543, 40.731869)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 265 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.81 gal
22.01 L · about $21.53
Round trip
$43.05
11.62 gal · 44.02 L
Estimated CO2
51.6 kg one way
Round trip: 103.3 kg / 228 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $21.53 $43.05
Mid-grade $4.24 $24.65 $49.29
Premium $4.79 $27.83 $55.66
Diesel $4.30 $25.01 $50.01

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Blanchard and West Chester. The current time is 09:56:02.

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.