How far is Cortland, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Cortland, OH to Colerain, OH is about 108.7 miles (174.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.3 miles (134.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
108.65 mi
01h 56m
Flight
83.33 mi
134.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.33 mi
Kilometers
134.11 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.65 mi
Kilometers
174.86 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Wed, Apr 15, 10:45 PM EDT
Return by in Cortland
Thu, Apr 16, 12:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cortland
2026-04-15T20:48
Arrive Colerain
Wed, Apr 15, 10:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cortland
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
La Croft
OH

Census-designated place in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

From Cortland
55.7 mi
00h 58m
To Colerain
53 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North High Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · North High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mecca Street

    1784 ft · 38 sec · Mecca Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Niles Cortland Road Northeast

    2371 ft · 55 sec · Niles Cortland Road Northeast

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Wilson Sharpsville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Wilson Sharpsville Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward SR 11 North

    1742 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West, SR 11: Girard, Cleveland

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 11 South: Canfield

    34.2 mi · 37 min

  9. 9

    Continue on River Lake Highway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · River Lake Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    21.5 mi · 30 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Dean Martin Boulevard

    1.2 km · 1 min · Dean Martin Boulevard

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    111 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Slack Street

    69 m · 7 sec · Slack Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Court Street

    72 m · 7 sec · South Court Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Dean Martin Boulevard

    22.2 mi · 31 min · Dean Martin Boulevard

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70, US 40, US 250: Wheeling, Bridgeport

    982 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Cadiz Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cadiz Pike

  20. 20

    Continue on Sunset Heights Road

    2084 ft · 39 sec · Sunset Heights Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Sunset Heights Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Sunset Heights Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Colerain Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Colerain Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
SR 11 South
34.2 mi · 31%
River Lake Highway
27.9 mi · 26%
Dean Martin Boulevard
23 mi · 21%
SR 11 North
11.6 mi · 11%
I 80 West
4.29 mi · 4%
Sunset Heights Road
3.16 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

SR 11 South

Keep slight left to continue on SR 11 South: Canfield

34.2 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
83.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
La Croft
00h 58m from Cortland
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Cortland and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 108.7 miles (174.9 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

La Croft is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.7 miles from Cortland and 53 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 83.3 miles (134.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.19 one way or $28.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Cortland and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near La Croft

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

52 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

56 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

97 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Latrobe station

109 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cortland and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 83.33 mi (134.11 km).

Cortland

#1 Cortland

City in Ohio

Population6,741
Coordinates41.3303300, -80.7253600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
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#2 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Population59,145
Coordinates40.1259000, -80.8087000
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Start: North High Street (-80.725359, 41.33033)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.83 gal
14.51 L · about $14.19
Round trip
$28.38
7.66 gal · 29.02 L
Estimated CO2
34 kg one way
Round trip: 68.1 kg / 150 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $14.19 $28.38
Mid-grade $4.24 $16.25 $32.49
Premium $4.79 $18.35 $36.69
Diesel $4.30 $16.48 $32.97

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Cortland and Colerain. The current time is 20:48:49.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.