How far is Colerain, OH from Urbana, OH?

The driving distance from Colerain, OH to Urbana, OH is about 168.4 miles (271 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.5 miles (250.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
168.4 mi
03h 25m
Flight
155.54 mi
250.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.54 mi
Kilometers
250.31 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.4 mi
Kilometers
271.01 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Urbana
Tue, May 26, 11:08 AM EDT
Return by in Colerain
Tue, May 26, 2:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Colerain
2026-05-26T07:43
Arrive Urbana
Tue, May 26, 11:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Gratiot
OH

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

From Colerain
84 mi
01h 42m
To Urbana
84.4 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    115 mi · 2 hr 6 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt

  11. 11

    Continue on West Freeway

    18.1 mi · 20 min · West Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 29: Mechanicsburg, Urbana

    1912 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Urbana – West Jefferson Road

    21 m · 1 sec · Urbana – West Jefferson Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Urbana – West Jefferson Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Urbana – West Jefferson Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Urbana – West Jefferson Road

    38 m · 2 sec · Urbana – West Jefferson Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Urbana – West Jefferson Road

    20 mi · 31 min · Urbana – West Jefferson Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    4 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    28 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
National Road West
116 mi · 69%
Urbana – West Jefferson Road
24.6 mi · 15%
West Freeway
18.1 mi · 11%
Barton Road
3.57 mi · 2%
Barton Colerain Road
2.34 mi · 1%
East Main Street
1.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

National Road West

Merge slight left

115 mi · 02h 06m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
155.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gratiot
01h 42m from Colerain
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Colerain and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Urbana.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 168.4 miles (271 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Gratiot is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84 miles from Colerain and 84.4 miles from Urbana.

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

The direct path is about 155.5 miles (250.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.01 one way or $44.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Colerain and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Urbana.

Stop Ideas Near Gratiot

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

67 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Colerain and Urbana. Straight-line distance: 155.54 mi (250.31 km).

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#1 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

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

#2 Urbana

Township in Champaign County, Illinois

Population11,415
Coordinates40.1083900, -83.7524300
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Start: Colerain (-80.8087, 40.1259)
End: Urbana (-83.75243, 40.10839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 271 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.94 gal
22.49 L · about $22.01
Round trip
$44.02
11.88 gal · 44.98 L
Estimated CO2
52.8 kg one way
Round trip: 105.6 kg / 233 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $22.01 $44.02
Mid-grade $4.24 $25.20 $50.39
Premium $4.79 $28.45 $56.91
Diesel $4.30 $25.57 $51.13

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Colerain and Urbana. The current time is 07:43:10.

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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.