How far is Canaan, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Canaan, OH to Colerain, OH is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.9 miles (131.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m 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
96.74 mi
02h 03m
Flight
81.9 mi
131.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.9 mi
Kilometers
131.81 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.74 mi
Kilometers
155.68 km
Drive Time
02h 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 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Sun, May 31, 1:24 AM EDT
Return by in Canaan
Sun, May 31, 3:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canaan
2026-05-30T23:21
Arrive Colerain
Sun, May 31, 1:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canaan
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
New Philadelphia
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States

From Canaan
48.3 mi
01h 01m
To Colerain
48.4 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph NE
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Easton Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Easton Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Friendsville Road

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Friendsville Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Friendsville Road

    33 m · 2 sec · Friendsville Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Friendsville Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Friendsville Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Dix Expressway

    5.8 mi · 6 min · Dix Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Dover Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    2367 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    2588 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  14. 14

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  18. 18

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn left

    21.4 mi · 30 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on West Market Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Cadiz-Harrisville Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Cadiz-Harrisville Road

  23. 23

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Colerain Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Colerain Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canaan 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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sandusky Drive Southwest
22.3 mi · 23%
Dover Road
13.8 mi · 14%
Cadiz-Harrisville Road
8.29 mi · 9%
West Main Street
7.48 mi · 8%
Friendsville Road
7.2 mi · 7%
Dix Expressway
5.79 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 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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
81.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Philadelphia
01h 01m from Canaan
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Canaan and Sunny near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 96.7 miles (155.7 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

New Philadelphia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Canaan and 48.4 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 81.9 miles (131.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.63 one way or $25.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Canaan and Sunny near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near New Philadelphia

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Philadelphia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

Port Washington Town Hall

Port Washington , OH
Port Washington, OH 43837
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

Gnadenhutten Village Hall

Gnadenhutten , OH
141 S Walnut St, Gnadenhutten, OH 44629
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Philadelphia.

RAIL

Alliance

56 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

112 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

115 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canaan and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 81.9 mi (131.81 km).

Canaan

#1 Canaan

Township in Wayne County, Ohio

Population4,989
Coordinates40.9447800, -81.9365300
Altitude325
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: East Easton Road (-81.936529, 40.944752)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.92 L · about $12.63
Round trip
$25.27
6.82 gal · 25.84 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.63 $25.27
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.47 $28.93
Premium $4.79 $16.33 $32.67
Diesel $4.30 $14.68 $29.35

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 Canaan and Colerain. The current time is 23:21:04.

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.