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

The driving distance from West Chester, OH to Wolfhurst, OH is about 42 miles (67.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.7 miles (51 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
41.99 mi
00h 57m
Flight
31.71 mi
51.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.71 mi
Kilometers
51.03 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.99 mi
Kilometers
67.57 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wolfhurst
Tue, Nov 10, 6:05 AM EST
Return by in West Chester
Tue, Nov 10, 7:03 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Chester
2026-11-10T05:08
Arrive Wolfhurst
Tue, Nov 10, 6:05 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:34 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
Barnesville
OH

Town in Ohio

From West Chester
20.9 mi
00h 28m
To Wolfhurst
21 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62ยฐF
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 9 mph W
Destination
63ยฐF
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 mi ยท 9 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto High Street

    144 m ยท 15 sec ยท High Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    148 m ยท 14 sec ยท Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Philadelphia Street

    2494 ft ยท 42 sec ยท South Philadelphia Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Philadelphia Street

    53 m ยท 3 sec ยท Philadelphia Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Smyrna Road

    2.8 mi ยท 4 min ยท Smyrna Road

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Cadiz-Piedmont Road

    2762 ft ยท 36 sec ยท Cadiz-Piedmont Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Cadiz Road

    152 m ยท 14 sec ยท Cadiz Road

  9. 9

    Turn sharp left onto Freeport Road

    2.5 mi ยท 4 min ยท Freeport Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Hendrysburg Freeport Road

    9 mi ยท 13 min ยท Hendrysburg Freeport Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Hendrysburg Freeport Road

    142 m ยท 13 sec ยท Hendrysburg Freeport Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1447 ft ยท 35 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    16.7 mi ยท 18 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    3014 ft ยท 40 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40

    1002 ft ยท 30 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto High Ridge Road

    102 m ยท 9 sec ยท High Ridge Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto National Road

    3.4 mi ยท 5 min ยท National Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท National Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hendrysburg Freeport Road
26.7 mi ยท 64%
National Road
3.42 mi ยท 8%
Smyrna Road
2.8 mi ยท 7%
Freeport Road
2.47 mi ยท 6%
Cadiz-Piedmont Road
0.52 mi ยท 1%
South Philadelphia Street
0.47 mi ยท 1%
Longest Stretch

Hendrysburg Freeport Road

Merge slight left

16.7 mi ยท 00h 18m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.3 mi
31.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barnesville
00h 28m from West Chester
Leave By
4:34 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Chester and Sunny near Wolfhurst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 42 miles (67.6 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Barnesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.9 miles from West Chester and 21 miles from Wolfhurst.

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

The direct path is about 31.7 miles (51 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.3 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 4:34 PM EST.

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 13.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Chester and Sunny near Wolfhurst.

Stop Ideas Near Barnesville

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

104 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

113 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Chester and Wolfhurst. Straight-line distance: 31.71 mi (51.03 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
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#2 Wolfhurst

Located in eastern Belmont County at an elevation of approximately 682 feet, this census-designated place sits within the rugged terrain of the Appalachian Plateau region.

Population0
Coordinates40.0692400, -80.7837000
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Start: West Chester (-81.34428, 40.23368)
End: Wolfhurst (-80.7837, 40.06924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.48 gal
5.61 L ยท about $5.67
Round trip
$11.34
2.96 gal ยท 11.22 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.3 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $5.67 $11.34
Mid-grade $4.41 $6.53 $13.06
Premium $4.95 $7.33 $14.66
Diesel $6.31 $9.34 $18.69

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 ยท Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between West Chester and Wolfhurst. The current time is 05:08:07.

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.