How far is Dunham, OH from West Chester, OH?

The driving distance from Dunham, OH to West Chester, OH is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
84.41 mi
01h 37m
Flight
63.91 mi
102.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.91 mi
Kilometers
102.85 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
84.41 mi
Kilometers
135.85 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Wed, May 6, 9:13 PM EDT
Return by in Dunham
Wed, May 6, 10:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunham
2026-05-06T19:36
Arrive West Chester
Wed, May 6, 9:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunham
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
Rochester
OH

Village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States

From Dunham
44.6 mi
00h 48m
To West Chester
39.8 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph W
Destination
41°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, May 6 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dunham and West Chester.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dunham and West Chester.

  1. 1

    Start on Veto Road

    4.8 mi · 12 min · Veto Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ohio State Route 7

    7.3 mi · 10 min · Ohio State Route 7

  3. 3

    Continue on Washington Street Bridge

    1901 ft · 36 sec · Washington Street Bridge

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Muskingum Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Muskingum Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    580 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Cambridge Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Cambridge Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 77 North: Cleveland

    1114 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    41.2 mi · 44 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Cambridge, Cadiz

    925 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cadiz Road

    20.6 mi · 23 min · Cadiz Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    2762 ft · 36 sec · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Smyrna Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Philadelphia Street

    2668 ft · 50 sec · Philadelphia Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    148 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto High Street

    144 m · 14 sec · High Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Westchester Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Westchester Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunham and West Chester.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
41.4 mi · 49%
Cadiz Road
20.6 mi · 24%
Ohio State Route 7
7.3 mi · 9%
Westchester Road
5.05 mi · 6%
Veto Road
4.77 mi · 6%
Cambridge Road
3.26 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

41.2 mi · 00h 44m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
63.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rochester
00h 48m from Dunham
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dunham and Partly Cloudy near West Chester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dunham to West Chester?

The road trip is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Rochester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.6 miles from Dunham and 39.8 miles from West Chester.

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

The direct path is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.04 one way or $22.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Dunham and Partly Cloudy near West Chester.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunham and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 63.91 mi (102.85 km).

Dunham

#1 Dunham

Township in Washington County, Ohio

Population2,505
Coordinates39.3348000, -81.6279100
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Chester

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,791
Coordinates40.2336800, -81.3442800
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
Start: Veto Road (-81.627911, 39.33481)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 136 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.98 gal
11.28 L · about $11.04
Round trip
$22.08
5.96 gal · 22.56 L
Estimated CO2
26.5 kg one way
Round trip: 53 kg / 117 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.04 $22.08
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.64 $25.28
Premium $4.79 $14.27 $28.55
Diesel $4.30 $12.83 $25.65

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunham and West Chester. The current time is 19:36:05.

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.