How far is Rochester, OH from Sharon, OH?
The driving distance from Rochester, OH to Sharon, OH is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Human settlement in Noble County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rochester and Sharon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rochester and Sharon.
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Start on Rochester Road Elijah Danford
38 m · 8 sec · Rochester Road Elijah Danford
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Turn right onto Johnny Woods River Road
1.1 mi · 4 min · Johnny Woods River Road
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Continue on County Road 12
1985 ft · 1 min · County Road 12
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Turn right onto Halleys Ridge Road
1.7 mi · 7 min · Halleys Ridge Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Marrietta Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Marrietta Road
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Continue on Main Street
2980 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Take the ramp right
864 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left
3.2 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 78: Caldwell, Woodsfield
2128 ft · 56 sec
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Turn right onto McConnelsville Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · McConnelsville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · McConnelsville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rochester and Sharon.
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.
Main Street
Merge slight left
3.23 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Clear leaving Rochester and Clear near Sharon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rochester to Sharon?
The road trip is about 11.7 miles (18.9 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Belle Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.8 miles from Rochester and 5.9 miles from Sharon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.67 one way or $3.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Rochester and Clear near Sharon.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rochester and Sharon. Straight-line distance: 6.92 mi (11.13 km).
#1 Rochester
Village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 175 |
| Coordinates | 39.8309100, -81.5234600 |
| Altitude | 313 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sharon
Township in Noble County, Ohio
| Population | 8,864 |
| Coordinates | 39.7361800, -81.5654000 |
| Altitude | 297 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sharon (-81.5654, 39.73618)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 19 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.06 | $1.67 | $3.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.63 | $1.90 | $3.79 |
| Premium | $5.16 | $2.11 | $4.23 |
| Diesel | $6.21 | $2.55 | $5.09 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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