How far is Colerain, OH from Gallipolis, OH?

The driving distance from Colerain, OH to Gallipolis, OH is about 152.8 miles (245.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (189 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
152.77 mi
03h 02m
Flight
117.45 mi
189.01 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.45 mi
Kilometers
189.01 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.77 mi
Kilometers
245.86 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gallipolis
Thu, Apr 23, 6:42 AM EDT
Return by in Colerain
Thu, Apr 23, 9:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Colerain
2026-04-23T03:40
Arrive Gallipolis
Thu, Apr 23, 6:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Colerain
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Newport
OH

City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States

From Colerain
76.4 mi
01h 31m
To Gallipolis
76.4 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Colerain Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Colerain Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Sunset Heights Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Sunset Heights Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Cadiz Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cadiz Pike

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Lincoln Avenue

    1947 ft · 39 sec · North Lincoln Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    700 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Valley Pike

    11.1 mi · 12 min · Ohio Valley Pike

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight

    1453 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ferry Landing Road

    2461 ft · 32 sec · Ferry Landing Road

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2318 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Lafayette Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lafayette Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Energy Road

    21.6 mi · 26 min · Energy Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North State Route 2

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North State Route 2

  13. 13

    Continue on 3rd Street

    2 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Vine Street

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Vine Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North 4th Avenue

    5 mi · 6 min · North 4th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Street

    82 m · 4 sec · Elizabeth Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Chelsea Street

    16.8 mi · 19 min · Chelsea Street

  18. 18

    Continue on 3rd Street

    11.7 mi · 13 min · 3rd Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Emerson Avenue

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Emerson Avenue

  20. 20

    Take the exit right

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg

    1835 ft · 45 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Corridor D

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Corridor D

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 West, SR 32 West, SR 7 South: Athens, Pomeroy

    1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto SR 7

    26.4 mi · 31 min · SR 7

  25. 25

    Take the exit right

    9.6 mi · 12 min

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    13.9 mi · 17 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto 2nd Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · 2nd Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SR 7
49.9 mi · 33%
Energy Road
21.6 mi · 14%
Chelsea Street
16.8 mi · 11%
3rd Street
13.7 mi · 9%
Ohio Valley Pike
11.4 mi · 7%
Corridor D
10.2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

SR 7

Merge slight left onto SR 7

26.4 mi · 00h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newport
01h 31m from Colerain
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Colerain and Sunny near Gallipolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 152.8 miles (245.9 km) and usually takes 03h 02m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Newport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.4 miles from Colerain and 76.4 miles from Gallipolis.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (189 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.97 one way or $39.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Colerain and Sunny near Gallipolis.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Colerain and Gallipolis. Straight-line distance: 117.45 mi (189.01 km).

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#1 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Population59,145
Coordinates40.1259000, -80.8087000
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Gallipolis

#2 Gallipolis

Town in Ohio

Population3,545
Coordinates38.8098000, -82.2023700
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Start: Colerain (-80.8087, 40.1259)
End: Gallipolis (-82.20237, 38.8098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.39 gal
20.41 L · about $19.97
Round trip
$39.94
10.78 gal · 40.82 L
Estimated CO2
47.9 kg one way
Round trip: 95.8 kg / 211 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.97 $39.94
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.86 $45.73
Premium $4.79 $25.82 $51.64
Diesel $4.30 $23.20 $46.40

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Colerain and Gallipolis. The current time is 03:40:06.

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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.