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

The driving distance from Brilliant, OH to West Chester, OH is about 56.4 miles (90.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.9 miles (61 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m 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
56.36 mi
01h 07m
Flight
37.93 mi
61.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.93 mi
Kilometers
61.04 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.36 mi
Kilometers
90.7 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Mon, May 4, 9:36 PM EDT
Return by in Brilliant
Mon, May 4, 10:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brilliant
2026-05-04T20:28
Arrive West Chester
Mon, May 4, 9:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brilliant
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
Crawford
OH

City in United States of America

From Brilliant
29 mi
00h 33m
To West Chester
27.3 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Labelle Street

    1496 ft · 41 sec · Labelle Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Penn Street

    132 m · 17 sec · Penn Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Market Street

    1709 ft · 47 sec · Market Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Market

    118 m · 11 sec · North Market

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Slack Street

    158 m · 15 sec · Slack Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Franklin Avenue

    44 m · 5 sec · Franklin Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Dean Martin Boulevard

    16.7 mi · 19 min · Dean Martin Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Cadiz-Steubenville Road

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    16.3 mi · 22 min · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Smyrna Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Philadelphia Street

    2668 ft · 52 sec · Philadelphia Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    148 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto High Street

    144 m · 14 sec · High Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Westchester Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Westchester Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dean Martin Boulevard
16.7 mi · 30%
Cadiz-Piedmont Road
16.3 mi · 29%
Cadiz-Steubenville Road
8.39 mi · 15%
North Market
6.18 mi · 11%
Westchester Road
5.05 mi · 9%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Dean Martin Boulevard

Turn left onto Dean Martin Boulevard

16.7 mi · 00h 19m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
37.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Crawford
00h 33m from Brilliant
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brilliant and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Chester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 56.4 miles (90.7 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Crawford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Brilliant and 27.3 miles from West Chester.

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

The direct path is about 37.9 miles (61 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.37 one way or $14.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brilliant and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Chester.

Stop Ideas Near Crawford

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

70 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

86 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brilliant and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 37.93 mi (61.04 km).

Brilliant

#1 Brilliant

Census-designated place in Ohio

Population1,482
Coordinates40.2647900, -80.6261900
Altitude210
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: Labelle Street (-80.626098, 40.264727)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 91 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.99 gal
7.53 L · about $7.37
Round trip
$14.75
3.98 gal · 15.06 L
Estimated CO2
17.7 kg one way
Round trip: 35.4 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $7.37 $14.75
Mid-grade $4.24 $8.44 $16.88
Premium $4.79 $9.53 $19.06
Diesel $4.30 $8.56 $17.13

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Brilliant and West Chester. The current time is 20:28:36.

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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.