How far is Vernon, OH from Sherritts, OH?

The driving distance from Vernon, OH to Sherritts, OH is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m 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
8.61 mi
00h 20m
Flight
6.56 mi
10.56 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.56 mi
Kilometers
10.56 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.61 mi
Kilometers
13.86 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sherritts
Wed, Apr 15, 10:46 AM EDT
Return by in Vernon
Wed, Apr 15, 11:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vernon
2026-04-15T10:26
Arrive Sherritts
Wed, Apr 15, 10:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Vernon
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
Lawrence
OH

Township in Lawrence County, Ohio

From Vernon
4.3 mi
00h 10m
To Sherritts
4.3 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3133 ft · 1 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Waterloo-Mount Vernon Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Waterloo-Mount Vernon Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Slab Fork Road

    4.7 mi · 11 min · Slab Fork Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Etna-Waterloo Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Etna-Waterloo Road

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Etna-Waterloo Road

Car Route Details

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

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
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Slab Fork Road
4.72 mi · 55%
Etna-Waterloo Road
2.61 mi · 30%
Waterloo-Mount Vernon Road
0.69 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Slab Fork Road

Keep slight right to continue on Slab Fork Road

4.72 mi · 00h 11m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
6.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lawrence
00h 10m from Vernon
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Vernon and Mostly Sunny near Sherritts.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Lawrence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.3 miles from Vernon and 4.3 miles from Sherritts.

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

The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.11 one way or $2.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Vernon and Mostly Sunny near Sherritts.

Stop Ideas Near Lawrence

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

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

RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

18 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

27 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Huntington

33 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Charleston

95 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vernon and Sherritts. Straight-line distance: 6.56 mi (10.56 km).

Vernon

#1 Vernon

Township of Ohio

Population1,460
Coordinates38.7117500, -82.6398900
Altitude210
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sherritts

Sherritts is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.6925800, -82.5207100
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Vernon (-82.63989, 38.71175)
End: Sherritts (-82.52071, 38.69258)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 14 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.3 gal
1.15 L · about $1.11
Round trip
$2.22
0.6 gal · 2.3 L
Estimated CO2
2.7 kg one way
Round trip: 5.3 kg / 12 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.11 $2.22
Mid-grade $4.24 $1.27 $2.55
Premium $4.79 $1.44 $2.87
Diesel $4.30 $1.29 $2.58

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 Vernon and Sherritts. The current time is 10:26:18.

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.