How far is Xenia, OH from Bowersville, OH?
The driving distance from Xenia, OH to Bowersville, OH is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13 miles (21 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Xenia and Bowersville.
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Start on West Main Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · West Main Street
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Continue on Old United States Highway 35
1.1 mi · 2 min · Old United States Highway 35
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Turn right onto North Bickett Road
1504 ft · 31 sec · North Bickett Road
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Take the ramp left
1840 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Xenia Bypass
7.6 mi · 8 min · Xenia Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 72: Cedarville, Jamestown
1951 ft · 48 sec
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Turn right
6.4 mi · 11 min
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Turn right onto Xenia Street
42 m · 4 sec · Xenia Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Xenia Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Xenia and Bowersville.
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.
Xenia Bypass
Merge slight left onto Xenia Bypass
7.58 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Xenia and Sunny near Bowersville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Xenia to Bowersville?
The road trip is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Shawnee Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Xenia and 8.8 miles from Bowersville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13 miles (21 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.30 one way or $4.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Xenia and Sunny near Bowersville.
Stop Ideas Near Shawnee Hills
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 Shawnee Hills.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Xenia and Bowersville. Straight-line distance: 13.06 mi (21.01 km).
#1 Xenia
City in Ohio, USA
| Population | 6,651 |
| Coordinates | 39.6847800, -83.9296500 |
| Altitude | 284 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bowersville
Place in Ohio, USA
| Population | 332 |
| Coordinates | 39.5806200, -83.7249200 |
| Altitude | 332 |
| Country | United States |
End: Xenia Street (-83.724936, 39.580476)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.63 | $5.26 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.67 | $5.34 |
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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