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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Fredericktown, OH is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.4 miles (86 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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
77.6 mi
01h 46m
Flight
53.42 mi
85.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.42 mi
Kilometers
85.97 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.6 mi
Kilometers
124.89 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fredericktown
Sun, Apr 19, 2:46 AM EDT
Return by in West Chester
Sun, Apr 19, 4:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-04-19T00:59
Arrive Fredericktown
Sun, Apr 19, 2:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 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
Bloomingdale
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From West Chester
38.8 mi
00h 53m
To Fredericktown
38.8 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph W
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Turn left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    16 mi · 22 min · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz-Steubenville Road

    8.6 mi · 11 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    14.7 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1831 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    21.5 mi · 30 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit straight

    1469 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    104 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto River Lake Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · River Lake Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1679 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Dresden Avenue

    757 ft · 16 sec · Dresden Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right

    1.5 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    47 m · 10 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jackson Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cadiz-Steubenville Road
24 mi · 31%
Cadiz-Piedmont Road
16 mi · 21%
Dresden Avenue
3.85 mi · 5%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 4%
River Lake Highway
2.78 mi · 4%
South Philadelphia Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

21.5 mi · 00h 30m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
53.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bloomingdale
00h 53m from West Chester
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving West Chester and Chance Rain Showers near Fredericktown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Bloomingdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from West Chester and 38.8 miles from Fredericktown.

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

The direct path is about 53.4 miles (86 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.15 one way or $20.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around West Chester and Chance Rain Showers near Fredericktown.

Stop Ideas Near Bloomingdale

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

69 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

71 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

108 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Connellsville station

110 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Fredericktown. Straight-line distance: 53.42 mi (85.97 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
Fredericktown

#2 Fredericktown

Village in Ohio

Population2,526
Coordinates40.7139500, -80.5478500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Fredericktown (-80.54785, 40.71395)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.37 L · about $10.15
Round trip
$20.30
5.48 gal · 20.74 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.15 $20.30
Mid-grade $4.24 $11.62 $23.25
Premium $4.79 $13.12 $26.25
Diesel $4.30 $11.79 $23.59

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 West Chester and Fredericktown. The current time is 00:59:08.

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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.