How far is Richmond Heights, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Richmond Heights, OH to Colerain, OH is about 132.2 miles (212.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.2 miles (169.3 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
132.24 mi
02h 31m
Flight
105.19 mi
169.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.19 mi
Kilometers
169.28 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.24 mi
Kilometers
212.82 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Sun, Apr 19, 12:07 AM EDT
Return by in Richmond Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 2:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Richmond Heights
2026-04-18T21:35
Arrive Colerain
Sun, Apr 19, 12:07 AM 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 Richmond Heights
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
Bolivar
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

From Richmond Heights
66.1 mi
01h 15m
To Colerain
66.2 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Richmond Heights and Colerain.

  1. 1

    Start on Highland Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Highland Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Richmond Road

    3.6 mi · 8 min · Richmond Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Cedar Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Cedar Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 271 South: Columbus

    1641 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt East Freeway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    4 mi · 5 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward SR 8 South: Boston Heights, Akron

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    61 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Akron Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn left

    21.4 mi · 30 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Deersville Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Deersville Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on West Market Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Cadiz-Harrisville Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Cadiz-Harrisville Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.9 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Colerain Road

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Colerain Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Richmond Heights 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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Akron Expressway
70.9 mi · 54%
Outerbelt East Freeway
13.4 mi · 10%
Cadiz-Harrisville Road
8.29 mi · 6%
West Main Street
4.89 mi · 4%
Richmond Road
3.55 mi · 3%
West Market Street
2.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

61 mi · 01h 12m

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
+27 mi
105.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolivar
01h 15m from Richmond Heights
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Richmond Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Richmond Heights to Colerain?

The road trip is about 132.2 miles (212.8 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?

Bolivar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.1 miles from Richmond Heights and 66.2 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 105.2 miles (169.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 27 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 $17.30 one way or $34.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Richmond Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near Bolivar

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

43 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

97 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

97 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Richmond Heights and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 105.19 mi (169.28 km).

Richmond Heights

#1 Richmond Heights

City in Ohio, United States of America

Population10,292
Coordinates41.5528300, -81.5101200
Altitude265
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: Highland Road (-81.51012, 41.552786)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 213 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.67 gal
17.66 L · about $17.30
Round trip
$34.60
9.34 gal · 35.32 L
Estimated CO2
41.5 kg one way
Round trip: 83 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.30 $34.60
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.81 $39.62
Premium $4.79 $22.37 $44.74
Diesel $4.30 $20.10 $40.20

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Richmond Heights and Colerain. The current time is 21:35:34.

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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.