How far is Circleville, OH from West Chester, OH?
The driving distance from Circleville, OH to West Chester, OH is about 129.6 miles (208.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 95.5 miles (153.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Circleville and West Chester.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Circleville and West Chester.
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Start on South Court Street
159 m · 24 sec · South Court Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1.1 km · 2 min · East Main Street
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Turn left onto Lancaster Pike
15.3 mi · 23 min · Lancaster Pike
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
40 m · 2 sec · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
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Exit the roundabout onto Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
158 m · 9 sec · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
45 m · 2 sec · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
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Exit the roundabout onto Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
3.5 mi · 5 min · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
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Continue on Lincoln Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · Lincoln Avenue
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Turn left onto North Memorial Drive
1.2 km · 1 min · North Memorial Drive
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Turn right onto West Fair Avenue
3107 ft · 1 min · West Fair Avenue
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Turn left onto North High Street
1647 ft · 40 sec · North High Street
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Turn straight onto Granville Pike
1.5 mi · 3 min · Granville Pike
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Continue on Lancaster-Newark Road Northeast
13 mi · 18 min · Lancaster-Newark Road Northeast
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Continue on Lancaster Road Southwest
1.6 km · 1 min · Lancaster Road Southwest
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Take the exit right toward I 70 East: Wheeling
1633 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
49.4 mi · 54 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 22, US 40: Cambridge
1.1 km · 2 min
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Continue straight
1527 ft · 30 sec
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Turn right onto John Glenn Highway
1.8 mi · 3 min · John Glenn Highway
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Turn left onto Dewey Avenue
1345 ft · 25 sec · Dewey Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Wheeling Avenue
3188 ft · 1 min · Wheeling Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Highland Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Highland Avenue
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Continue on Cadiz Road
21.6 mi · 25 min · Cadiz Road
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Continue on Cadiz-Piedmont Road
2762 ft · 36 sec · Cadiz-Piedmont Road
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Turn left onto Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road
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Continue on Philadelphia Street
2668 ft · 52 sec · Philadelphia Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
148 m · 12 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto High Street
144 m · 14 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto Westchester Road
5 mi · 9 min · Westchester Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Circleville and West Chester.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I 70 East
Merge slight left
49.4 mi · 00h 54m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Circleville and 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 Circleville to West Chester?
The road trip is about 129.6 miles (208.6 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?
Hopewell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.3 miles from Circleville and 68.3 miles from West Chester.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 95.5 miles (153.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.1 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 1:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.93 one way or $33.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Circleville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Chester.
Stop Ideas Near Hopewell
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hopewell.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Circleville and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 95.49 mi (153.67 km).
#1 Circleville
City in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 2,494 |
| Coordinates | 39.6006200, -82.9460100 |
| Altitude | 212 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Chester
The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.
| Population | 62,791 |
| Coordinates | 40.2336800, -81.3442800 |
| Altitude | 354 |
| Country | United States |
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 209 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $16.93 | $33.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $19.39 | $38.77 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $21.89 | $43.78 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $19.67 | $39.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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