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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Wintersville, OH is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.23 mi
00h 59m
Flight
35.14 mi
56.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.14 mi
Kilometers
56.56 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.23 mi
Kilometers
69.58 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wintersville
Tue, Jun 2, 12:19 AM EDT
Return by in West Chester
Tue, Jun 2, 1:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-06-01T23:19
Arrive Wintersville
Tue, Jun 2, 12:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 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
Cadiz
OH

County seat of Harrison County, Ohio

From West Chester
21.6 mi
00h 29m
To Wintersville
21.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph N
Destination
52°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Turn left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    16 mi · 22 min · Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz-Steubenville Road

    8.6 mi · 11 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1290 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Old US 22

    1.2 km · 1 min · Old US 22

  12. 12

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Cadiz Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cadiz-Steubenville Road
16.2 mi · 37%
Cadiz-Piedmont Road
16 mi · 37%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi · 6%
Cadiz Road
1.74 mi · 4%
Old US 22
0.76 mi · 2%
South Philadelphia Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Cadiz-Piedmont Road

Turn left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road

16 mi · 00h 22m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
35.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cadiz
00h 29m from West Chester
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving West Chester and Mostly Clear near Wintersville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.2 miles (69.6 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Cadiz is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from West Chester and 21.6 miles from Wintersville.

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

The direct path is about 35.2 miles (56.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.67 one way or $11.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around West Chester and Mostly Clear near Wintersville.

Stop Ideas Near Cadiz

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

73 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

87 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Wintersville. Straight-line distance: 35.14 mi (56.56 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
Wintersville

#2 Wintersville

City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,645
Coordinates40.3753500, -80.7036900
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Wintersville (-80.70369, 40.37535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.78 L · about $5.67
Round trip
$11.34
3.06 gal · 11.56 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $5.67 $11.34
Mid-grade $4.24 $6.49 $12.98
Premium $4.79 $7.33 $14.66
Diesel $4.30 $6.59 $13.17

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chester and Wintersville. The current time is 23:19:53.

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.