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

The driving distance from Randolph, OH to West Chester, OH is about 72.2 miles (116.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.4 miles (89.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
72.2 mi
01h 28m
Flight
55.44 mi
89.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.44 mi
Kilometers
89.23 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.2 mi
Kilometers
116.19 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Tue, May 12, 8:43 PM EDT
Return by in Randolph
Tue, May 12, 10:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Randolph
2026-05-12T19:14
Arrive West Chester
Tue, May 12, 8:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Randolph
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
Strasburg
OH

Village in United States of America

From Randolph
35.5 mi
00h 44m
To West Chester
36.7 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph SE
Destination
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Waterloo Road

    22 m · 6 sec · Waterloo Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Route 44

    967 ft · 28 sec · State Route 44

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hartville Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Hartville Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Pontius Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Pontius Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Congress Lake Road Northeast

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Congress Lake Road Northeast

  7. 7

    Continue on Prospect Avenue North

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Prospect Avenue North

  8. 8

    Continue on Kent Avenue Northeast

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Kent Avenue Northeast

  9. 9

    Continue on Market Avenue North

    6.1 mi · 12 min · Market Avenue North

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Walnut Avenue Northeast

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Walnut Avenue Northeast

  11. 11

    Continue on Walnut Avenue Southeast

    531 ft · 12 sec · Walnut Avenue Southeast

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Cherry Avenue Southeast

    2944 ft · 52 sec · Cherry Avenue Southeast

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West: Massillon

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    80 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77, US 62 East: Marietta, Akron

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 77 South: Marietta

    1.1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    22.6 mi · 25 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  19. 19

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  20. 20

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    3151 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Center Street

    151 m · 8 sec · Center Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Jewett Avenue

    1518 ft · 31 sec · Jewett Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Taylor Avenue

    543 ft · 9 sec · Taylor Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight right onto Johnson Avenue

    6 mi · 9 min · Johnson Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right

    7.7 mi · 14 min

  27. 27

    Turn left

    57 m · 4 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 South
33.1 mi · 46%
Market Avenue North
6.12 mi · 8%
Johnson Avenue
6.02 mi · 8%
Kent Avenue Northeast
3.6 mi · 5%
Hartville Road
3.29 mi · 5%
US 250 East
2.28 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 77 South

Merge slight left

22.6 mi · 00h 25m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
55.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Strasburg
00h 44m from Randolph
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Randolph and Sunny near West Chester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.2 miles (116.2 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Strasburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.5 miles from Randolph and 36.7 miles from West Chester.

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

The direct path is about 55.4 miles (89.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.45 one way or $18.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Randolph and Sunny near West Chester.

Stop Ideas Near Strasburg

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

51 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

99 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

102 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Randolph and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 55.44 mi (89.23 km).

Randolph

#1 Randolph

Township in Portage County, Ohio

Population5,298
Coordinates41.0328400, -81.2484400
Altitude351
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: Waterloo Road (-81.248438, 41.03293)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.55 gal
9.64 L · about $9.45
Round trip
$18.90
5.1 gal · 19.28 L
Estimated CO2
22.7 kg one way
Round trip: 45.3 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $9.45 $18.90
Mid-grade $4.24 $10.82 $21.63
Premium $4.79 $12.21 $24.43
Diesel $4.30 $10.98 $21.95

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Randolph and West Chester. The current time is 19:14:20.

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.