How far is Lexington, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Lexington, OH to Colerain, OH is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.8 miles (162.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m 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
124.08 mi
02h 31m
Flight
100.84 mi
162.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.84 mi
Kilometers
162.28 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.08 mi
Kilometers
199.68 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Sat, May 30, 9:46 PM EDT
Return by in Lexington
Sun, May 31, 12:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lexington
2026-05-30T19:14
Arrive Colerain
Sat, May 30, 9:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lexington
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
Beach City
OH

Human settlement in Stark County, Ohio, United States of America

From Lexington
61.3 mi
01h 15m
To Colerain
62.8 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph E
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lexington Avenue

    146 m · 11 sec · Lexington Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Orchard Park Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Orchard Park Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Orchard Park Road

    2383 ft · 43 sec · Orchard Park Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1034 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 71 North: Cleveland

    1644 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    7.7 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Mansfield, Wooster

    2770 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 East: Wooster, College of Wooster

    650 ft · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    25.4 mi · 32 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    1102 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Dover Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Dover Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Main Street

    2367 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  20. 20

    Continue on West Main Street

    2588 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  22. 22

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit straight toward US 36, US 250, SR 800: Dennison-Cadiz, Newcomerstown

    566 ft · 14 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on US 250 East, SR 800 South: Cadiz-Dennison

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Turn left

    21.4 mi · 30 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on West Market Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Cadiz-Harrisville Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Cadiz-Harrisville Road

  31. 31

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Colerain Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Colerain Road

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lexington 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
33 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 30 East
25.7 mi · 21%
Sandusky Drive Southwest
22.3 mi · 18%
Dover Road
14.8 mi · 12%
Cadiz-Harrisville Road
8.29 mi · 7%
I 71 North
8.05 mi · 6%
West Main Street
7.48 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

US 30 East

Merge slight left

25.4 mi · 00h 32m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
100.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beach City
01h 15m from Lexington
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lexington and Sunny near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 124.1 miles (199.7 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Beach City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.3 miles from Lexington and 62.8 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 100.8 miles (162.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.23 one way or $32.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lexington and Sunny near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near Beach City

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

51 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

91 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

95 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lexington and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 100.84 mi (162.28 km).

Lexington

#1 Lexington

Village in Richland County, Ohio, United States

Population5,328
Coordinates40.6786700, -82.5823900
Altitude371
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: East Main Street (-82.582421, 40.678666)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.38 gal
16.57 L · about $16.23
Round trip
$32.46
8.76 gal · 33.14 L
Estimated CO2
38.9 kg one way
Round trip: 77.9 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $16.23 $32.46
Mid-grade $4.24 $18.58 $37.16
Premium $4.79 $20.98 $41.96
Diesel $4.30 $18.85 $37.70

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Lexington and Colerain. The current time is 19:14:26.

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.