How far is Brecksville, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Brecksville, OH to Colerain, OH is about 121 miles (194.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93 miles (149.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
120.95 mi
02h 14m
Flight
92.95 mi
149.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.95 mi
Kilometers
149.59 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.95 mi
Kilometers
194.65 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 AM EDT
Return by in Brecksville
Sun, Apr 19, 2:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brecksville
2026-04-18T21:48
Arrive Colerain
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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

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

Village in Ashland and Holmes counties in Ohio, United States

From Brecksville
56.6 mi
01h 07m
To Colerain
64.3 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph S
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brecksville and Colerain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brecksville and Colerain.

  1. 1

    Start on Brecksville Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Brecksville Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 77 South, SR 21 South

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on State Route 21

    28.7 mi · 35 min · State Route 21

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    9.8 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  9. 9

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  10. 10

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    21.4 mi · 30 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on West Market Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Cadiz-Harrisville Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Cadiz-Harrisville Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Colerain Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Colerain Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brecksville and Colerain.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 21
48.2 mi · 40%
I 77 South
9.95 mi · 8%
Cadiz-Harrisville Road
8.29 mi · 7%
West Main Street
4.89 mi · 4%
Brecksville Road
4.31 mi · 4%
West Market Street
2.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Route 21

Keep slight right to continue on State Route 21

28.7 mi · 00h 35m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28 mi
93 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loudon
01h 07m from Brecksville
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Brecksville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brecksville to Colerain?

The road trip is about 121 miles (194.7 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Loudon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.6 miles from Brecksville and 64.3 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 93 miles (149.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 28 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 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.82 one way or $31.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Brecksville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near Loudon

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

52 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

102 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

105 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brecksville and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 92.95 mi (149.59 km).

Brecksville

#1 Brecksville

City in Ohio

Population13,530
Coordinates41.3197800, -81.6267900
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
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#2 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Population59,145
Coordinates40.1259000, -80.8087000
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Start: Brecksville Road (-81.626846, 41.319781)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.27 gal
16.16 L · about $15.82
Round trip
$31.64
8.54 gal · 32.32 L
Estimated CO2
37.9 kg one way
Round trip: 75.9 kg / 167 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $15.82 $31.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $18.11 $36.23
Premium $4.79 $20.45 $40.91
Diesel $4.30 $18.38 $36.76

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Brecksville and Colerain. The current time is 21:48:39.

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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.