How far is Sherritts, OH from Chesapeake, OH?

The driving distance from Sherritts, OH to Chesapeake, OH is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.6 miles (30 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.07 mi
00h 42m
Flight
18.61 mi
29.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.61 mi
Kilometers
29.95 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.07 mi
Kilometers
45.18 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Chesapeake
Wed, Apr 15, 9:14 AM EDT
Return by in Sherritts
Wed, Apr 15, 9:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherritts
2026-04-15T08:32
Arrive Chesapeake
Wed, Apr 15, 9:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sherritts
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Aid
OH

Township in Lawrence County, Ohio

From Sherritts
14 mi
00h 21m
To Chesapeake
14 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherritts and Chesapeake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherritts and Chesapeake.

  1. 1

    Start on Etna-Waterloo Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Etna-Waterloo Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3091 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    4.9 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Getaway-Big Branch Road

    2177 ft · 41 sec · Getaway-Big Branch Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Rankins Creek Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Rankins Creek Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Big Branch Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Big Branch Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 3rd Avenue

    81 m · 9 sec · 3rd Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherritts and Chesapeake.

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
13 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Big Branch Road
4.47 mi · 16%
Etna-Waterloo Road
3.67 mi · 13%
Rankins Creek Road
1.19 mi · 4%
Getaway-Big Branch Road
0.41 mi · 1%
3rd Avenue
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

At the end of the road, turn right

5.59 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
18.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aid
00h 21m from Sherritts
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Sherritts and Chance Rain Showers near Chesapeake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherritts to Chesapeake?

The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Aid is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Sherritts and 14 miles from Chesapeake.

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

The direct path is about 18.6 miles (30 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.67 one way or $7.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Sherritts and Chance Rain Showers near Chesapeake.

Stop Ideas Near Aid

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

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

RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

18 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Huntington

21 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

43 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Charleston

79 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherritts and Chesapeake. Straight-line distance: 18.61 mi (29.95 km).

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#1 Sherritts

Sherritts is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.6925800, -82.5207100
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
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#2 Chesapeake

Village in Lawrence County, Ohio, United States

Population696
Coordinates38.4278600, -82.4571000
Altitude169
CountryUnited States
Start: Etna-Waterloo Road (-82.520666, 38.692603)
End: 3rd Avenue (-82.457119, 38.427915)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.75 L · about $3.67
Round trip
$7.34
1.98 gal · 7.5 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $3.67 $7.34
Mid-grade $4.24 $4.20 $8.40
Premium $4.79 $4.74 $9.48
Diesel $4.30 $4.26 $8.52

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherritts and Chesapeake. The current time is 08:32:29.

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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.