How far is West Chester, OH from Mount Gilead, OH?
The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Mount Gilead, OH is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 81 miles (130.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 23m.
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Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Chester and Mount Gilead.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Chester and Mount Gilead.
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Start on the route
57 m · 4 sec
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Continue straight
8.7 mi · 15 min
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Turn slight right onto Dunlap Creek Road Southwest
1.6 mi · 4 min · Dunlap Creek Road Southwest
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At the end of the road, turn right
6.2 mi · 11 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
16.1 mi · 21 min
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Turn right
18.4 mi · 27 min
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Turn slight left
12.9 mi · 22 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Gambier Street
44 m · 3 sec · East Gambier Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Gambier Street
4.5 mi · 7 min · East Gambier Street
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Turn right onto South Gay Street
1030 ft · 25 sec · South Gay Street
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Turn left onto East Chestnut Street
1340 ft · 54 sec · East Chestnut Street
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Turn right onto North Sandusky Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · North Sandusky Street
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Continue on Cassell Road
5.4 mi · 6 min · Cassell Road
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Take the exit slight right
1112 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Mount Gilead Road
7.4 mi · 13 min · Mount Gilead Road
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Continue on State Route 95
7.9 mi · 11 min · State Route 95
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Continue on East High Street
1.3 km · 1 min · East High Street
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Turn right onto East Marion Street
46 m · 9 sec · East Marion Street
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Turn left onto East North Street
1202 ft · 46 sec · East North Street
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Turn left onto North Walnut Street
78 m · 9 sec · North Walnut Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Walnut Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Chester and Mount Gilead.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
18.4 mi · 00h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Chester and Rain Showers near Mount Gilead.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Chester to Mount Gilead?
The road trip is about 92.4 miles (148.7 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?
Nellie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.2 miles from West Chester and 46.3 miles from Mount Gilead.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 81 miles (130.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 1:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.08 one way or $24.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around West Chester and Rain Showers near Mount Gilead.
Stop Ideas Near Nellie
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Mount Gilead. Straight-line distance: 81.03 mi (130.41 km).
#1 West Chester
The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.
| Population | 62,791 |
| Coordinates | 40.2336800, -81.3442800 |
| Altitude | 354 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mount Gilead
Village in Ohio, United States
| Population | 3,687 |
| Coordinates | 40.5492300, -82.8274000 |
| Altitude | 346 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mount Gilead (-82.8274, 40.54923)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $12.08 | $24.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $13.83 | $27.66 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $15.62 | $31.23 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $14.03 | $28.06 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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