How far is Delaware, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Delaware, OH to Colerain, OH is about 154.3 miles (248.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.8 miles (192.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 10m 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
154.37 mi
02h 35m
Flight
119.8 mi
192.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.8 mi
Kilometers
192.8 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.37 mi
Kilometers
248.43 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Thu, Apr 30, 4:55 AM EDT
Return by in Delaware
Thu, Apr 30, 7:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delaware
2026-04-30T02:19
Arrive Colerain
Thu, Apr 30, 4:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delaware
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
Zanesville
OH

City in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States

From Delaware
68.8 mi
01h 17m
To Colerain
85.5 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West William Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · West William Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 37 East

    8.7 mi · 11 min · State Route 37 East

  4. 4

    Continue on Cherry Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cherry Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Morning Street

    126 m · 5 sec · Morning Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Granville Street

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Granville Street

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1 km · 43 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    20.6 mi · 23 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 146: Hanover, Zanesville

    1754 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Nashport Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Nashport Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Newark Road

    13 mi · 19 min · Newark Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Newark Road

    2501 ft · 1 min · Newark Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jackson Street

    605 ft · 26 sec · Jackson Street

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 East: Wheeling

    812 ft · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    61 mi · 1 hr 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40: National Road

    1178 ft · 30 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto National Road West

    1.5 km · 1 min · National Road West

  21. 21

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Barton Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    736 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    116 m · 12 sec · Barton Road

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Barton Crescent Road

    54 m · 5 sec · Barton Crescent Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Barton Colerain Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Barton Colerain Road

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Colerain Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Colerain Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
61.1 mi · 40%
Johnstown-Alexandria Road
26.5 mi · 17%
Newark Road
13.5 mi · 9%
Granville Street
10.6 mi · 7%
State Route 37 East
8.74 mi · 6%
Barton Road
3.57 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

61 mi · 01h 06m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.5 mi
119.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Zanesville
01h 17m from Delaware
Leave By
1:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Delaware and 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 Delaware to Colerain?

The road trip is about 154.3 miles (248.4 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Zanesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.8 miles from Delaware and 85.5 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 119.8 miles (192.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.5 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 1:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.19 one way or $40.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Delaware and Chance Rain Showers near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near Zanesville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

84 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delaware and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 119.8 mi (192.8 km).

Delaware

#1 Delaware

The county seat of Delaware County, Ohio.

Population42,607
Coordinates40.2986700, -83.0679700
Altitude265
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: West William Street (-83.067958, 40.298811)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 248 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.45 gal
20.62 L · about $20.19
Round trip
$40.38
10.9 gal · 41.24 L
Estimated CO2
48.4 kg one way
Round trip: 96.9 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $20.19 $40.38
Mid-grade $4.24 $23.12 $46.24
Premium $4.79 $26.11 $52.21
Diesel $4.30 $23.46 $46.91

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Delaware and Colerain. The current time is 02:19:59.

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.