How far is Waterford, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Waterford, OH to Colerain, OH is about 90 miles (144.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.8 miles (96.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
90.04 mi
01h 40m
Flight
59.75 mi
96.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.75 mi
Kilometers
96.16 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.04 mi
Kilometers
144.9 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Sat, Apr 18, 11:28 PM EDT
Return by in Waterford
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waterford
2026-04-18T21:48
Arrive Colerain
Sat, Apr 18, 11:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Waterford
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
Byesville
OH

City in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America

From Waterford
44 mi
00h 50m
To Colerain
46 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 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 Waterford and Colerain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Waterford and Colerain.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    73 m · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    55 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Sunset Lane

    65 m · 13 sec · Sunset Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right

    1838 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 5th Street

    953 ft · 24 sec · 5th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Center Street

    553 ft · 13 sec · Center Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto 7th Street

    138 m · 9 sec · 7th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Mitchell Avenue

    13.8 mi · 24 min · Mitchell Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Sherman Hollow

    68 m · 5 sec · Sherman Hollow

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    1475 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    27 mi · 29 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: Wheeling

    1.1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    34.5 mi · 37 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40: National Road

    1178 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto National Road West

    1.5 km · 1 min · National Road West

  17. 17

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Barton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    736 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    116 m · 12 sec · Barton Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Barton Crescent Road

    54 m · 5 sec · Barton Crescent Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Barton Colerain Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Barton Colerain Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Colerain Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Colerain Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Waterford and Colerain.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
35.2 mi · 39%
Sherman Hollow
27.3 mi · 30%
Mitchell Avenue
13.8 mi · 15%
Barton Road
3.57 mi · 4%
Barton Colerain Road
2.3 mi · 3%
West Main Street
1.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

34.5 mi · 00h 37m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.2 mi
59.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byesville
00h 50m from Waterford
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Waterford 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 Waterford to Colerain?

The road trip is about 90 miles (144.9 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Byesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44 miles from Waterford and 46 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 59.8 miles (96.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.78 one way or $23.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms around Waterford and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near Byesville

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

112 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waterford and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 59.75 mi (96.16 km).

Waterford

#1 Waterford

Township in Washington County, Ohio

Population3,642
Coordinates39.5423000, -81.6398500
Altitude198
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: Mill Street (-81.63986, 39.542123)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.03 L · about $11.78
Round trip
$23.56
6.36 gal · 24.06 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.78 $23.56
Mid-grade $4.24 $13.49 $26.98
Premium $4.79 $15.23 $30.46
Diesel $4.30 $13.69 $27.37

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 Waterford and Colerain. The current time is 21:48:37.

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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.