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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Belpre, OH is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
93.57 mi
01h 50m
Flight
67.41 mi
108.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.41 mi
Kilometers
108.49 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.57 mi
Kilometers
150.59 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belpre
Wed, May 13, 2:23 AM EDT
Return by in West Chester
Wed, May 13, 4:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-05-13T00:32
Arrive Belpre
Wed, May 13, 2:23 AM 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
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Chester
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
Rochester
OH

Village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States

From West Chester
46.8 mi
00h 55m
To Belpre
46.8 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 mi · 9 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto High Street

    144 m · 15 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    148 m · 14 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Philadelphia Street

    2494 ft · 42 sec · South Philadelphia Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Philadelphia Street

    53 m · 3 sec · Philadelphia Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Smyrna Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    2762 ft · 36 sec · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    20.7 mi · 23 min · Cadiz Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    2454 ft · 60 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    58.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg

    1835 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Corridor D

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Corridor D

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 14: Downtown

    1411 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.1 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge

    2899 ft · 51 sec · Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1110 ft · 31 sec · Washington Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    154 m · 24 sec · Maple Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    51 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Chester and Belpre.

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cadiz Road
79.2 mi · 85%
Corridor D
3.1 mi · 3%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 3%
Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge
0.55 mi · 1%
Cadiz-Piedmont Road
0.52 mi · 1%
South Philadelphia Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Cadiz Road

Merge slight left

58.1 mi · 01h 02m

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 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.2 mi
67.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rochester
00h 55m from West Chester
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Chester and Showers And Thunderstorms near Belpre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Chester to Belpre?

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.6 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?

Rochester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.8 miles from West Chester and 46.8 miles from Belpre.

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

The direct path is about 67.4 miles (108.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.2 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.23 one way or $24.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around West Chester and Showers And Thunderstorms near Belpre.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Belpre. Straight-line distance: 67.41 mi (108.49 km).

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#1 West Chester

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,791
Coordinates40.2336800, -81.3442800
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
Belpre

#2 Belpre

City in Washington County, Ohio

Population3,759
Coordinates39.2739600, -81.5729000
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Belpre (-81.5729, 39.27396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.5 L · about $12.23
Round trip
$24.45
6.6 gal · 25 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.23 $24.45
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.00 $28.00
Premium $4.79 $15.81 $31.61
Diesel $4.30 $14.20 $28.41

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chester and Belpre. The current time is 00:32:48.

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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.