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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Utica, OH is about 67.6 miles (108.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.4 miles (94 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
67.61 mi
01h 48m
Flight
58.39 mi
93.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.39 mi
Kilometers
93.97 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.61 mi
Kilometers
108.81 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Utica
Fri, Nov 6, 5:10 PM EST
Return by in West Chester
Fri, Nov 6, 6:58 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-11-06T15:21
Arrive Utica
Fri, Nov 6, 5:10 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:52 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Chester
9:30 PM EST
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
Coshocton
OH

City in Ohio, USA

From West Chester
33.7 mi
00h 54m
To Utica
33.9 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Friday

Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 8 mph W
Destination
55°F
Friday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1517 ft · 26 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1344 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Chestnut Street

    2608 ft · 1 min · West Chestnut Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 541

    27.4 mi · 45 min · State Route 541

  10. 10

    Continue on West Liberty Street

    1666 ft · 28 sec · West Liberty Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Millersburg Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Millersburg Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Johnstown-Utica Road Northeast

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Johnstown-Utica Road Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Wells Avenue

    138 m · 17 sec · Wells Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Mill Street

    2126 ft · 1 min · Mill Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Central Avenue

    687 ft · 30 sec · South Central Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Central Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 541
27.4 mi · 41%
Millersburg Road
3.98 mi · 6%
Dunlap Creek Road Southwest
2.16 mi · 3%
Johnstown-Utica Road Northeast
1.55 mi · 2%
West Chestnut Street
0.49 mi · 1%
Mill Street
0.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Route 541

Continue on State Route 541

27.4 mi · 00h 45m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
58.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coshocton
00h 54m from West Chester
Leave By
2:52 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Isolated Rain Showers leaving West Chester and Chance Light Rain near Utica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 67.6 miles (108.8 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Coshocton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from West Chester and 33.9 miles from Utica.

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

The direct path is about 58.4 miles (94 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.51 one way or $19.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Isolated Rain Showers around West Chester and Chance Light Rain near Utica.

Stop Ideas Near Coshocton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

97 mi away
820 East Main Street
BUS

Columbus, OH

103 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Utica. Straight-line distance: 58.39 mi (93.97 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 West Chester

The most populous city in Butler County, Ohio.

Population62,791
Coordinates40.2336800, -81.3442800
Altitude354
CountryUnited States
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#2 Utica

Situated in the central region of Ohio, this village lies primarily within Licking County along the banks of the North Fork of the Licking River.

Population0
Coordinates40.2342300, -82.4512700
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Utica (-82.45127, 40.23423)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.03 L · about $9.51
Round trip
$19.02
4.78 gal · 18.06 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $9.51 $19.02
Mid-grade $4.56 $10.90 $21.81
Premium $5.10 $12.19 $24.39
Diesel $6.39 $15.27 $30.55

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chester and Utica. The current time is 15:21:24.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.