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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Williamsport, OH is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
132.3 mi
02h 52m
Flight
104.23 mi
167.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.23 mi
Kilometers
167.74 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.3 mi
Kilometers
212.91 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williamsport
Thu, Apr 23, 1:46 AM EDT
Return by in West Chester
Thu, Apr 23, 4:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-04-22T22:53
Arrive Williamsport
Thu, Apr 23, 1:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:44 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
Hopewell
OH

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

From West Chester
66.1 mi
01h 26m
To Williamsport
66.2 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Merge slight left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    2762 ft · 36 sec · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    21.6 mi · 25 min · Cadiz Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Highland Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Wheeling Avenue

    3188 ft · 1 min · Wheeling Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Dewey Avenue

    1345 ft · 26 sec · Dewey Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto John Glenn Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · John Glenn Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1527 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right

    2194 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    49.6 mi · 54 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 37: Granville, Lancaster

    1159 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Lancaster Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Lancaster Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Lancaster-Newark Road Northeast

    13 mi · 18 min · Lancaster-Newark Road Northeast

  19. 19

    Continue on Granville Pike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Granville Pike

  20. 20

    Continue on North High Street

    1647 ft · 43 sec · North High Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto East Fair Avenue

    3107 ft · 1 min · East Fair Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Memorial Drive

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Memorial Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lincoln Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

    41 m · 2 sec · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

    155 m · 9 sec · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

    29 m · 2 sec · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

    15.3 mi · 23 min · Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on West Main Street

    9.3 mi · 13 min · West Main Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Water Street North

    25 m · 2 sec · Water Street North

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Water Street North

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John Glenn Highway
51.8 mi · 39%
Cadiz Road
21.6 mi · 16%
Cincinnati-Zanesville Road Southwest
18.9 mi · 14%
Lancaster-Newark Road Northeast
13 mi · 10%
West Main Street
9.34 mi · 7%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

John Glenn Highway

Merge slight left

49.6 mi · 00h 54m

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
02h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
104.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hopewell
01h 26m from West Chester
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Chester and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Williamsport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Hopewell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.1 miles from West Chester and 66.2 miles from Williamsport.

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

The direct path is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.30 one way or $34.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around West Chester and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Williamsport.

Stop Ideas Near Hopewell

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

70 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Williamsport. Straight-line distance: 104.23 mi (167.74 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
Williamsport

#2 Williamsport

Village in Pickaway County, Ohio, United States

Population1,085
Coordinates39.5859000, -83.1204600
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Williamsport (-83.12046, 39.5859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 213 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.67 gal
17.67 L · about $17.30
Round trip
$34.60
9.34 gal · 35.34 L
Estimated CO2
41.5 kg one way
Round trip: 83 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.30 $34.60
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.81 $39.62
Premium $4.79 $22.37 $44.74
Diesel $4.30 $20.10 $40.20

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chester and Williamsport. The current time is 22:53:30.

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.