How far is Zanesville, OH from Colerain, OH?

The driving distance from Zanesville, OH to Colerain, OH is about 73.1 miles (117.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65 miles (104.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m 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
73.08 mi
01h 15m
Flight
65 mi
104.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65 mi
Kilometers
104.6 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.08 mi
Kilometers
117.61 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Colerain
Thu, Apr 30, 9:48 PM EDT
Return by in Zanesville
Thu, Apr 30, 11:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Zanesville
2026-04-30T20:32
Arrive Colerain
Thu, Apr 30, 9:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Zanesville
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
Old Washington
OH

Village in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States

From Zanesville
35.2 mi
00h 37m
To Colerain
37.9 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Zanesville and Colerain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Zanesville and Colerain.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3215 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Underwood Street

    1583 ft · 31 sec · Underwood Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 East: Wheeling

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    59.8 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40: National Road

    1178 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto National Road West

    1.5 km · 1 min · National Road West

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    3.5 mi · 8 min · Barton Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    736 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Barton Road

    116 m · 12 sec · Barton Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Barton Crescent Road

    54 m · 5 sec · Barton Crescent Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Barton Colerain Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Barton Colerain Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Colerain Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Colerain Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Colerain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Zanesville and Colerain.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
60 mi · 82%
Barton Road
3.57 mi · 5%
Barton Colerain Road
2.3 mi · 3%
West Main Street
1.47 mi · 2%
National Road West
0.9 mi · 1%
Colerain Road
0.85 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

59.8 mi · 01h 04m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
65 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Old Washington
00h 37m from Zanesville
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Zanesville and Chance Rain Showers near Colerain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Zanesville to Colerain?

The road trip is about 73.1 miles (117.6 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Old Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from Zanesville and 37.9 miles from Colerain.

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

The direct path is about 65 miles (104.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.56 one way or $19.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Zanesville and Chance Rain Showers near Colerain.

Stop Ideas Near Old Washington

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

103 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Zanesville and Colerain. Straight-line distance: 65 mi (104.6 km).

Zanesville

#1 Zanesville

City in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States

Population25,193
Coordinates39.9403500, -82.0131900
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
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#2 Colerain

The most populous city in Hamilton County, Ohio.

Population59,145
Coordinates40.1259000, -80.8087000
Altitude384
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-82.013187, 39.940386)
End: South Colerain Road (-80.808758, 40.125865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.58 gal
9.76 L · about $9.56
Round trip
$19.12
5.16 gal · 19.52 L
Estimated CO2
22.9 kg one way
Round trip: 45.9 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $9.56 $19.12
Mid-grade $4.24 $10.94 $21.89
Premium $4.79 $12.36 $24.72
Diesel $4.30 $11.10 $22.21

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Zanesville and Colerain. The current time is 20:32:24.

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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.