How far is New Waterford, OH from West Chester, OH?
The driving distance from New Waterford, OH to West Chester, OH is about 86.3 miles (138.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 57 miles (91.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Waterford and West Chester.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Waterford and West Chester.
-
1
Start on West Main Street
18 m · 4 sec · West Main Street
-
2
Turn right
1.4 mi · 2 min
-
3
Turn right
2.1 mi · 4 min
-
4
Turn left
10.4 mi · 15 min
-
5
Take the ramp left
5.5 mi · 7 min
-
6
Take the exit slight right
21.5 mi · 30 min
-
7
Turn right
70 m · 3 sec
-
8
Take the exit straight
1349 ft · 33 sec
-
9
Merge slight left
14.7 mi · 16 min
-
10
Continue on Cadiz-Steubenville Road
8.4 mi · 11 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road
-
11
Continue on Cadiz-Piedmont Road
16.3 mi · 22 min · Cadiz-Piedmont Road
-
12
Turn right onto Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road
-
13
Continue on Philadelphia Street
2668 ft · 52 sec · Philadelphia Street
-
14
Turn left onto Main Street
148 m · 12 sec · Main Street
-
15
Turn right onto High Street
144 m · 14 sec · High Street
-
16
Turn left onto Westchester Road
5 mi · 9 min · Westchester Road
-
17
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Waterford and West Chester.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
West Main Street
Take the exit slight right
21.5 mi · 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving New Waterford and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Chester.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Waterford to West Chester?
The road trip is about 86.3 miles (138.9 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?
Wintersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.5 miles from New Waterford and 41.8 miles from West Chester.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 57 miles (91.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.3 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 3:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.30 one way or $22.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around New Waterford and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Chester.
Stop Ideas Near Wintersville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wintersville.
Union Station
Alliance
Greensburg
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Waterford and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 57.03 mi (91.78 km).
#1 New Waterford
City in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 1,164 |
| Coordinates | 40.8450600, -80.6145200 |
| Altitude | 319 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Chester
The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.
| Population | 62,791 |
| Coordinates | 40.2336800, -81.3442800 |
| Altitude | 354 |
| Country | United States |
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 139 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.71 | $11.30 | $22.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $12.94 | $25.88 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $14.61 | $29.22 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $13.13 | $26.25 |
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 26, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.