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

The driving distance from Sullivan, OH to West Chester, OH is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.6 miles (115.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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
86.46 mi
01h 50m
Flight
71.63 mi
115.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.63 mi
Kilometers
115.28 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.46 mi
Kilometers
139.14 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Chester
Wed, Apr 29, 11:09 PM EDT
Return by in Sullivan
Thu, Apr 30, 1:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sullivan
2026-04-29T21:18
Arrive West Chester
Wed, Apr 29, 11:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sullivan
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
Mount Eaton
OH

Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

From Sullivan
44.7 mi
00h 55m
To West Chester
41.7 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    10 mi · 14 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lodi Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Lodi Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Bank Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Bank Street

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Wooster Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wooster Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Avon Lake Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Front Street

    2168 ft · 30 sec · Front Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Burbank Road

    9 mi · 10 min · Burbank Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Burbank Road

    30 m · 1 sec · Burbank Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Burbank Road

    829 ft · 12 sec · Burbank Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Burbank Road

    41 m · 2 sec · Burbank Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Burbank Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burbank Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Dix Expressway

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Dix Expressway

  14. 14

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Dover Road

    7 mi · 8 min · Dover Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Main Street

    2367 ft · 35 sec · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Dover Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Dover Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  20. 20

    Continue on West Main Street

    2588 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Sandusky Drive Southwest

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Sandusky Drive Southwest

  22. 22

    Turn right

    3 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    9.9 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

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

    566 ft · 14 sec

  26. 26

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

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    3151 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

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

    151 m · 8 sec · Center Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Jewett Avenue

    1518 ft · 31 sec · Jewett Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Taylor Avenue

    543 ft · 9 sec · Taylor Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn slight right onto Johnson Avenue

    6 mi · 9 min · Johnson Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right

    7.7 mi · 14 min

  33. 33

    Turn left

    57 m · 4 sec

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sullivan 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
34 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sandusky Drive Southwest
22.3 mi · 26%
Dover Road
13.8 mi · 16%
Burbank Road
10.4 mi · 12%
Johnson Avenue
6.02 mi · 7%
Dix Expressway
5.88 mi · 7%
Avon Lake Road
2.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

10 mi · 00h 14m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
71.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Eaton
00h 55m from Sullivan
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Sullivan and 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 Sullivan to West Chester?

The road trip is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Mount Eaton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.7 miles from Sullivan and 41.7 miles from West Chester.

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

The direct path is about 71.6 miles (115.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 2:48 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 Sullivan and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Chester.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Eaton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

57 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

82 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

90 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Sandusky

119 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sullivan and West Chester. Straight-line distance: 71.63 mi (115.28 km).

Sullivan

#1 Sullivan

Township of Ohio

Population2,621
Coordinates41.0281100, -82.2221000
Altitude343
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: SR 58 (-82.222019, 41.02811)
End: SR 342 (-81.34429, 40.233256)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
3.05 gal
11.55 L · about $11.30
Round trip
$22.60
6.1 gal · 23.1 L
Estimated CO2
27.1 kg one way
Round trip: 54.2 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound 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 · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Sullivan and West Chester. The current time is 21:18:42.

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.