How far is Napoleon, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Napoleon, OH to Colerain, OH is about 238.9 miles (384.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.4 miles (312.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 45m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
238.94 mi
04h 22m
Flight
194.36 mi
312.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.36 mi
Kilometers
312.79 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.94 mi
Kilometers
384.54 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Thu, Apr 23, 10:52 AM EDT
Return by in Napoleon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Napoleon
2026-04-23T06:29
Arrive Colerain
Thu, Apr 23, 10:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Napoleon
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Ontario
OH

City in Ohio, USA

From Napoleon
118.7 mi
02h 11m
To Colerain
120.2 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Clinton Street

    26 m · 9 sec · East Clinton Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Perry Street

    2498 ft · 58 sec · North Perry Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Maumee Avenue

    970 ft · 20 sec · East Maumee Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Appian Avenue

    1803 ft · 36 sec · Appian Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on County Road 11C

    3.8 mi · 7 min · County Road 11C

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on West North Street

    1.1 km · 46 sec · West North Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Bowling Green Road West

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Bowling Green Road West

  10. 10

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2739 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    22.1 mi · 24 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 68, SR 15

    1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 68, SR 15: Kenton, Columbus

    17.1 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    72.1 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1102 ft · 29 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Madison Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Madison Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Dover Road

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Dover Road

  20. 20

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Dover Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  22. 22

    Continue on West Main Street

    2367 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  25. 25

    Continue on West Main Street

    2588 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  27. 27

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  30. 30

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  31. 31

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  32. 32

    Turn left

    21.4 mi · 30 min

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on West Market Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Cadiz-Harrisville Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Cadiz-Harrisville Road

  36. 36

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Colerain Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Colerain Road

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Napoleon 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
38 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 68
103 mi · 43%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
42.5 mi · 18%
Sandusky Drive Southwest
22.3 mi · 9%
Dover Road
14.8 mi · 6%
Cadiz-Harrisville Road
8.29 mi · 3%
West Main Street
7.48 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 68

Take the exit slight right

72.1 mi · 01h 24m

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
04h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.5 mi
194.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ontario
02h 11m from Napoleon
Leave By
8:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Napoleon and Sunny near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 238.9 miles (384.5 km) and usually takes 04h 22m 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?

Ontario is a useful midpoint, sitting about 118.7 miles from Napoleon and 120.2 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 194.4 miles (312.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.23 one way or $62.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ontario

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

77 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

79 mi away
410 East River Road
BUS

Columbus, OH

95 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

112 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Napoleon and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 194.36 mi (312.79 km).

Napoleon

#1 Napoleon

City in and the county seat of Henry County, Ohio, United States

Population8,147
Coordinates41.3922700, -84.1252200
Altitude207
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 Clinton Street (-84.125205, 41.392248)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 385 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.43 gal
31.92 L · about $31.23
Round trip
$62.47
16.86 gal · 63.84 L
Estimated CO2
74.9 kg one way
Round trip: 149.8 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $31.23 $62.47
Mid-grade $4.24 $35.76 $71.52
Premium $4.79 $40.38 $80.76
Diesel $4.30 $36.28 $72.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Napoleon and Colerain. The current time is 06:29:59.

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.