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Trip from Sharon, OH to Colerain, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 22m

Distance

65.5 mi

105 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 19 min
4 AM
1h 16m ★
6 AM
1h 22m
8 AM
1h 35m
10 AM
1h 27m
12 PM
1h 25m
3 PM
1h 27m
5 PM
1h 34m
8 PM
1h 18m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

human settlement in Ohio, United States

Sharon, OH

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Downtown Colerain, OH, OH

Colerain, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Trip Overview

If you are planning to travel from Sharon to Colerain, Ohio, expect a straightforward 65.5-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes. This trip is perfectly suited as a simple one-day excursion, requiring no overnight stays. You will primarily utilize I-70 and I-77 to navigate through the Midwest, keeping your estimated fuel costs around $10. Because the route is compact and efficient, it serves as an ideal connection between these two Ohio locations. Whether you are heading out for business or a quick visit, the predictability of this drive makes it an easy addition to your schedule.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 70 34.5 mi 36m
I 77 18.6 mi 19m
Barton Road 3.6 mi 8m
Barton Colerain Road 2.3 mi 5m
McConnelsville Road 2.1 mi 3m
West Main Street 1.5 mi 2m
National Road West 0.9 mi 1m
Colerain Road 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: I 70 — 34.5 mi, about 36m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sharon, OH and Colerain, OH.

1

Start on SR 78

2.1 mi · 3 min · McConnelsville Road
2

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 20 sec
Toward I 77 North
3

Merge onto I 77

19 mi · 19 min · I 77
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
4

Take the exit

0.7 mi · 1 min
Exit 44A Toward I 70 East: Wheeling
5

Merge onto I 70

34 mi · 36 min · I 70
6

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Exit 215 Toward US 40: National Road
7

Turn left onto US 40

0.9 mi · 1 min · National Road West
8

Continue on US 40

1.5 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
9

Turn left onto Barton Road

3.5 mi · 8 min · Barton Road
10

Continue on Main Street

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Main Street
11

Turn left onto Barton Road

381 ft · 11 sec · Barton Road
12

At end of road, turn right onto Barton Crescent Road

177 ft · 4 sec · Barton Crescent Road
13

Continue on Barton Colerain Road

2.3 mi · 5 min · Barton Colerain Road
14

At end of road, turn right onto US 250

0.8 mi · 1 min · Colerain Road
15

Arrive at destination

US 250

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Saint Clairsville, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Saint Clairsville, OH

33 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Marysville, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Barnesville, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32.8 miles from Sharon, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 2.1 and 62.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
2.1 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp toward I 77 North

Navigation decision point

Toward I 77 North
5
2.3 mi into trip | ~3m in | I 77

Merge onto I 77

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
20.9 mi into trip | ~23m in

Take the exit toward I 70 East: Wheeling

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 44A Toward I 70 East: Wheeling
5
56.1 mi into trip | ~1h 1m in

Take the exit toward US 40: National Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 215 Toward US 40: National Road
5
62.4 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in | Barton Crescent Road

At end of road, turn right onto Barton Crescent Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.17 one way

$20.33 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $11.28 $22.56
premium $4.91 $12.66 $25.32
diesel $5.61 $14.46 $28.92

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.7 0 $6.88 $3.14
Efficient EV 16.4 0 $5.73 $2.62
EV Truck/SUV 26.2 0 $9.17 $4.19

Gas CO2

23 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (65% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Sharon, OH

Morning in Sharon on Sunday

Local time

6:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Colerain, OH

Morning in Colerain on Sunday

Local time

6:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

23 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 22m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This 65.5-mile route is heavily highway-focused, with 81% of your time spent on high-speed roads. You will find yourself cruising along major interstates for the bulk of the trip, specifically settling into a rhythm during the longest uninterrupted stretch of 34.5 miles on I-70. As you transition between the interstate portions and the final leg on Barton Road, the driving environment shifts from fast-paced highway travel to more localized conditions. Expect a consistent and efficient experience behind the wheel, as the infrastructure is designed for steady movement rather than winding, technical turns.

81% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 34.5 mi on I 70.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 70 and I 77. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2.1 miles in.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 22m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 2.3 miles (I 77): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 20.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,267 ft 785 ft

Total Climb

773 ft

Total Descent

479 ft

Highest Point

1,267 ft

~65.5 mi in

Elevation Range

482 ft

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 22m. Total distance: 65.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (81%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 34.5 miles on I 70. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.1 miles: Navigation decision point; at 2.3 miles (I 77): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 20.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Colerain, OH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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