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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Moulton, OH is about 188 miles (302.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157 miles (252.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
188.03 mi
03h 54m
Flight
156.96 mi
252.61 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.96 mi
Kilometers
252.61 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.03 mi
Kilometers
302.6 km
Drive Time
03h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moulton
Sun, May 31, 10:52 AM EDT
Return by in West Chester
Sun, May 31, 2:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-05-31T06:58
Arrive Moulton
Sun, May 31, 10:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Chester
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
New Albany
OH

City in Ohio

From West Chester
93.9 mi
01h 57m
To Moulton
94.1 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph E
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 15 min

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Dunlap Creek Road Southwest

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Dunlap Creek Road Southwest

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right

    6.2 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    16.1 mi · 20 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    47.8 mi · 55 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 17 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Cleveland, Wheeling

    1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North

    2274 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville, Avery-Muirfield Drive

    2057 ft · 50 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville

    2240 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    58.7 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Market Street

    18 mi · 23 min · Market Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1611 ft · 51 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Moulton-Ft Amanda Road

    158 m · 14 sec · Moulton-Ft Amanda Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Moulton-Fort Amanda Road

    1559 ft · 49 sec · Moulton-Fort Amanda Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto County Road 33A

    93 m · 8 sec · County Road 33A

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 33A

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dunlap Creek Road Southwest
64.9 mi · 35%
US 33 West
59.5 mi · 32%
Market Street
18.3 mi · 10%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
12.3 mi · 7%
I 270
1.05 mi · 1%
I 270 North
0.43 mi
Longest Stretch

US 33 West

Merge slight left

58.7 mi · 01h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
157 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Albany
01h 57m from West Chester
Leave By
9:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Chester and Sunny near Moulton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 188 miles (302.6 km) and usually takes 03h 54m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Albany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.9 miles from West Chester and 94.1 miles from Moulton.

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

The direct path is about 157 miles (252.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.60 one way or $49.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Chester and Sunny near Moulton.

Stop Ideas Near New Albany

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

21 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Moulton. Straight-line distance: 156.96 mi (252.61 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
Moulton

#2 Moulton

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

Population1,614
Coordinates40.5561600, -84.2971700
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Moulton (-84.29717, 40.55616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 303 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.64 gal
25.12 L · about $24.60
Round trip
$49.20
13.28 gal · 50.24 L
Estimated CO2
59 kg one way
Round trip: 118 kg / 260 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $24.60 $49.20
Mid-grade $4.24 $28.17 $56.33
Premium $4.79 $31.81 $63.61
Diesel $4.30 $28.58 $57.16

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chester and Moulton. The current time is 06:58:09.

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.