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Trip from Wellsville, OH to West Chester, 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 28m

Distance

65.8 mi

106 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 22m ★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 42m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 32m
3 PM
1h 34m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m

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

Downtown Wellsville, OH, OH

Wellsville, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Trip Overview

Connecting Wellsville to West Chester, this 64.3-mile journey across Ohio is a straightforward excursion that takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes to complete. Because the trip is relatively short, you can easily handle it in a single day without needing an overnight stay. You should expect to spend about $10 on fuel for the trip, making it a budget-friendly option for your travel plans. Navigating through the Midwest, the route relies entirely on local roads like 15th Street, Clark Avenue, and Cadiz-Steubenville Road rather than major interstates. It is a practical choice if you prefer a direct, local transit experience over the high-speed pace of a multi-state highway haul.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Cadiz-Piedmont Road 16.3 mi 22m
SR 7 15.7 mi 21m
US 22 14.7 mi 15m
Cadiz-Steubenville Road 8.4 mi 10m
Westchester Road 5 mi 8m
Smyrna Road 2.8 mi 4m
Clark Avenue 0.9 mi 1m
Main Street 0.5 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Cadiz-Piedmont Road — 16.3 mi, about 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wellsville, OH and West Chester, OH.

1

Start on Main Street

0.4 mi · 45 sec · Main Street
2

Turn right onto 15th Street

0.2 mi · 24 sec · 15th Street
3

Turn left onto Clark Avenue

0.9 mi · 1 min · Clark Avenue
4

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 40 sec
5

Merge onto SR 7

16 mi · 21 min · SR 7
6

Turn right onto SR 213

229 ft · 3 sec · SR 213
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 32 sec
8

Merge onto US 22

15 mi · 15 min · US 22
9

Continue on US 22

8.4 mi · 10 min · Cadiz-Steubenville Road
10

Continue on US 22

16 mi · 22 min · Cadiz-Piedmont Road
11

Turn right onto SR 800

2.8 mi · 4 min · Smyrna Road
12

Continue on SR 800

0.5 mi · 52 sec · Philadelphia Street
13

Turn left onto SR 342

484 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
14

Turn right onto SR 342

473 ft · 13 sec · High Street
15

Turn left onto SR 342

5.0 mi · 8 min · Westchester Road
16

Arrive at destination

SR 342

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Cadiz, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cadiz, 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

Toronto, OH

Fuel and coffee

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

Cadiz, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 32.9 miles from Wellsville, 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 0.4 and 60.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | 15th Street

Turn right onto 15th Street

Navigation decision point

3
0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | Clark Avenue

Turn left onto Clark Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
17.6 mi into trip | ~25m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

4
57.2 mi into trip | ~1h 14m in | SR 800 / Smyrna Road

Turn right onto SR 800 / Smyrna Road

Navigation decision point

4
60.6 mi into trip | ~1h 19m in | SR 342 / High Street

Turn right onto SR 342 / High Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.21 one way

$20.42 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $11.33 $22.67
premium $4.91 $12.72 $25.43
diesel $5.61 $14.53 $29.06

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 23 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 $6.91 $3.16
Efficient EV 16.5 0 $5.76 $2.63
EV Truck/SUV 26.3 0 $9.21 $4.21

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 18, 2026

Origin

Wellsville, OH

Morning in Wellsville on Sunday

Local time

10:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West Chester, OH

Morning in West Chester on Sunday

Local time

10:23 AM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

48°F

Cadiz, OH

33 mi in

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

14 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 28m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention behind the wheel. Since the highway share for this route is 0%, you won't be dealing with monotonous interstate cruising or high-speed traffic flow. Instead, the journey relies on navigating smaller local arteries, which keeps the experience engaging and physically active. Because there are no long, uninterrupted stretches of highway, the road's personality is defined by constant adjustments rather than long-distance endurance. You will find that the rhythm of the drive remains consistent throughout the 64.3-mile trek, favoring careful maneuvering over raw speed.

46% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 16.3 mi on Cadiz-Piedmont Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near 15th Street.

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 28m 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 0.4 miles (15th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Clark Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 17.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 28m. Total distance: 65.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (46%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 16.3 miles on Cadiz-Piedmont Road. 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 0.4 miles (15th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Clark Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 17.6 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 West Chester, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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