How far is West Chester, OH from Troy, OH?
The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Troy, OH is about 186 miles (299.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 151.6 miles (244 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 20m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Licking County, Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Chester and Troy.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Chester and Troy.
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Start on the route
5 mi · 9 min
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Turn right onto High Street
144 m · 15 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
148 m · 14 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto South Philadelphia Street
2494 ft · 42 sec · South Philadelphia Street
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Continue on Philadelphia Street
53 m · 3 sec · Philadelphia Street
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Continue on Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road
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Merge slight left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road
2762 ft · 36 sec · Cadiz-Piedmont Road
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Continue on Cadiz Road
21.6 mi · 25 min · Cadiz Road
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Continue on Highland Avenue
1.2 mi · 2 min · Highland Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Wheeling Avenue
3188 ft · 1 min · Wheeling Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Dewey Avenue
1345 ft · 26 sec · Dewey Avenue
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Turn right onto John Glenn Highway
1.8 mi · 3 min · John Glenn Highway
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Turn left
1527 ft · 26 sec
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Take the ramp slight right
2194 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight left
75.9 mi · 1 hr 24 min
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Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt
1.5 km · 1 min · South Innerbelt
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Continue on West Freeway
54.1 mi · 59 min · West Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati
1480 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Spangler Road, Medway
2077 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Continue on Sycamore Street
1579 ft · 30 sec · Sycamore Street
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Continue on Medway-New Carlisle Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Medway-New Carlisle Road
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Continue on South Medway-Carlisle Road
2 mi · 3 min · South Medway-Carlisle Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Milton Carlisle Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Milton Carlisle Road
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Continue on East Jefferson Street
1.2 km · 2 min · East Jefferson Street
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Continue on Milton Carlisle Road
5.6 mi · 8 min · Milton Carlisle Road
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Turn right onto State Route 202
5.3 mi · 7 min · State Route 202
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Turn left
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Turn slight right
27 m · 2 sec
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Keep slight left
7 m · 1 sec
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Enter the roundabout toward Public Square
105 m · 6 sec · Public Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Public Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Chester and Troy.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
John Glenn Highway
Merge slight left
75.9 mi · 01h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Chester and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Troy.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Chester to Troy?
The road trip is about 186 miles (299.3 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?
Pataskala is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.8 miles from West Chester and 93.1 miles from Troy.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 151.6 miles (244 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:40 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.30 one way or $48.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around West Chester and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Troy.
Stop Ideas Near Pataskala
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pataskala.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Troy. Straight-line distance: 151.61 mi (243.99 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 Troy
City in Miami County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 26,473 |
| Coordinates | 40.0395000, -84.2032800 |
| Altitude | 252 |
| Country | United States |
End: Troy (-84.20328, 40.0395)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 299 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 19m |
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 | $24.30 | $48.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $27.83 | $55.66 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $31.42 | $62.84 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $28.23 | $56.47 |
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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