How far is Chesapeake, OH from Sherritts, OH?

The driving distance from Chesapeake, OH to Sherritts, OH is about 28 miles (45.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.6 miles (30 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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
28.04 mi
00h 51m
Flight
18.61 mi
29.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.61 mi
Kilometers
29.95 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.04 mi
Kilometers
45.13 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherritts
Wed, Apr 15, 11:17 AM EDT
Return by in Chesapeake
Wed, Apr 15, 12:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chesapeake
2026-04-15T10:26
Arrive Sherritts
Wed, Apr 15, 11:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chesapeake
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
Aid
OH

Township in Lawrence County, Ohio

From Chesapeake
14 mi
00h 25m
To Sherritts
14 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Chesapeake and Sherritts.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesapeake and Sherritts.

  1. 1

    Start on 3rd Avenue

    81 m · 14 sec · 3rd Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Big Branch Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Big Branch Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rankins Creek Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Rankins Creek Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Getaway-Big Branch Road

    2177 ft · 46 sec · Getaway-Big Branch Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    4.9 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3091 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    3.9 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1.3 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left onto State Route 141

    5.6 mi · 10 min · State Route 141

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Etna-Waterloo Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Etna-Waterloo Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Etna-Waterloo Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chesapeake and Sherritts.

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
13 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 141
5.59 mi · 20%
Getaway-Big Branch Road
5.34 mi · 19%
Big Branch Road
4.47 mi · 16%
Etna-Waterloo Road
2.88 mi · 10%
Rankins Creek Road
1.19 mi · 4%
3rd Avenue
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

State Route 141

Turn sharp left onto State Route 141

5.59 mi · 00h 10m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
18.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aid
00h 25m from Chesapeake
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Chesapeake and Mostly Sunny near Sherritts.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Chesapeake to Sherritts?

The road trip is about 28 miles (45.1 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Aid is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Chesapeake and 14 miles from Sherritts.

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

The direct path is about 18.6 miles (30 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.67 one way or $7.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Chesapeake and Mostly Sunny near Sherritts.

Stop Ideas Near Aid

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

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

RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

18 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Huntington

21 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

43 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Charleston

79 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chesapeake and Sherritts. Straight-line distance: 18.61 mi (29.95 km).

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#1 Chesapeake

Village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States

Population696
Coordinates38.4278600, -82.4571000
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sherritts

Sherritts is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.6925800, -82.5207100
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Chesapeake (-82.4571, 38.42786)
End: Sherritts (-82.52071, 38.69258)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.75 L · about $3.67
Round trip
$7.34
1.98 gal · 7.5 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $3.67 $7.34
Mid-grade $4.24 $4.20 $8.40
Premium $4.79 $4.74 $9.48
Diesel $4.30 $4.26 $8.52

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Chesapeake and Sherritts. The current time is 10:26:10.

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.