How far is Colerain, OH from Rush Creek, OH?

The driving distance from Colerain, OH to Rush Creek, OH is about 133 miles (214.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123 miles (198 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 19m 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
133.02 mi
02h 39m
Flight
123 mi
197.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123 mi
Kilometers
197.95 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.02 mi
Kilometers
214.07 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rush Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 12:44 AM EDT
Return by in Colerain
Sun, Apr 19, 3:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Colerain
2026-04-18T22:04
Arrive Rush Creek
Sun, Apr 19, 12:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Colerain
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
North Zanesville
OH

Census-designated place in Muskingum County, Ohio

From Colerain
66.4 mi
01h 19m
To Rush Creek
66.7 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Colerain and Rush Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on Colerain Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Colerain Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Barton Colerain Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Barton Colerain Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    116 m · 12 sec · Barton Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    736 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Barton Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Barton Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on National Road West

    1.2 km · 1 min · National Road West

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    1623 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    105.6 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 South, I 270 North

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South

    1869 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 South

    1.5 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    13.2 mi · 15 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62, SR 3: Grove City

    2041 ft · 52 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1460 ft · 47 sec · Harrisburg Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on Broadway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Broadway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Southwest Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Southwest Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Demorest Road

    1598 ft · 41 sec · Demorest Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Basswood Avenue

    928 ft · 37 sec · Basswood Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Magnolia Street

    95 m · 13 sec · Magnolia Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Marsol Avenue

    119 m · 13 sec · Marsol Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Marsol Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
National Road West
107 mi · 80%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
13.2 mi · 10%
Barton Road
3.57 mi · 3%
Barton Colerain Road
2.34 mi · 2%
I 270 South
1.48 mi · 1%
East Main Street
1.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

National Road West

Merge slight left

106 mi · 01h 54m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
123 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Zanesville
01h 19m from Colerain
Leave By
1:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Colerain and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rush Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Colerain to Rush Creek?

The road trip is about 133 miles (214.1 km) and usually takes 02h 39m 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?

North Zanesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.4 miles from Colerain and 66.7 miles from Rush Creek.

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

The direct path is about 123 miles (198 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 1:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.38 one way or $34.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Colerain and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Rush Creek.

Stop Ideas Near North Zanesville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

85 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Colerain and Rush Creek. Straight-line distance: 123 mi (197.95 km).

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#1 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Population59,145
Coordinates40.1259000, -80.8087000
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Rush Creek

#2 Rush Creek

Township in Fairfield County, Ohio

Population4,104
Coordinates39.8876400, -83.1120300
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: Colerain (-80.8087, 40.1259)
End: Rush Creek (-83.11203, 39.88764)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.69 gal
17.77 L · about $17.38
Round trip
$34.75
9.38 gal · 35.54 L
Estimated CO2
41.7 kg one way
Round trip: 83.4 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.38 $34.75
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.89 $39.79
Premium $4.79 $22.47 $44.93
Diesel $4.30 $20.19 $40.37

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Colerain and Rush Creek. The current time is 22:04:40.

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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.