How far is Colerain, OH from Willoughby, OH?

The driving distance from Colerain, OH to Willoughby, OH is about 139 miles (223.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.2 miles (175.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 01m 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
138.98 mi
03h 00m
Flight
109.16 mi
175.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.16 mi
Kilometers
175.68 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.98 mi
Kilometers
223.66 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Willoughby
Wed, May 13, 12:50 AM EDT
Return by in Colerain
Wed, May 13, 3:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Colerain
2026-05-12T21:49
Arrive Willoughby
Wed, May 13, 12:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 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
10:58 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
Canton
OH

City in Stark County, Ohio, United States

From Colerain
69.5 mi
01h 30m
To Willoughby
69.5 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SE
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Colerain Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Colerain Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Pleasant Grove Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Pleasant Grove Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Cadiz-Harrisville Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Cadiz-Harrisville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East Market Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · East Market Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cadiz-Dennison Road

    21.4 mi · 30 min · Cadiz-Dennison Road

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250 West, SR 800 North: Uhrichsville, New Philadelphia

    1516 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Water Street

    70.3 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Water Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward I 271 North: Erie Pennsylvania

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    12.6 mi · 16 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on I 90

    2015 ft · 29 sec · I 90

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 91: Willoughby Hills, Willoughby

    2097 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto S.O.M. Center Road

    2627 ft · 1 min · S.O.M. Center Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Continue on River Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · River Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Spaulding Street

    18 m · 3 sec · East Spaulding Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Spaulding Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Water Street
70.3 mi · 51%
Cadiz-Dennison Road
22.4 mi · 16%
Outerbelt East Freeway
15 mi · 11%
I 271 North
8.46 mi · 6%
Cadiz-Harrisville Road
8.29 mi · 6%
Pleasant Grove Road
4.89 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Water Street

Turn right onto Water Street

70.3 mi · 01h 22m

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 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
109.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton
01h 30m from Colerain
Leave By
10:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Colerain and Mostly Sunny near Willoughby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 139 miles (223.7 km) and usually takes 03h 00m 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?

Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.5 miles from Colerain and 69.5 miles from Willoughby.

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

The direct path is about 109.2 miles (175.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 10:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.15 one way or $36.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Colerain and Mostly Sunny near Willoughby.

Stop Ideas Near Canton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

27 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

83 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

88 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Colerain and Willoughby. Straight-line distance: 109.16 mi (175.68 km).

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#1 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

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

#2 Willoughby

City in Ohio, USA

Population22,967
Coordinates41.6397700, -81.4065000
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Colerain (-80.8087, 40.1259)
End: Willoughby (-81.4065, 41.63977)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 224 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.9 gal
18.56 L · about $18.15
Round trip
$36.31
9.8 gal · 37.12 L
Estimated CO2
43.5 kg one way
Round trip: 87.1 kg / 192 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $18.15 $36.31
Mid-grade $4.24 $20.79 $41.57
Premium $4.79 $23.47 $46.94
Diesel $4.30 $21.09 $42.18

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Colerain and Willoughby. The current time is 21:49:43.

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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.