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Trip from Chesapeake, OH to Sherritts, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

51m

Distance

28 mi

45 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 47m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

Downtown Chesapeake, OH, OH

Chesapeake, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Downtown Sherritts, OH, OH

Sherritts, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Trip Overview

The drive from Chesapeake, OH to Sherritts, OH covers 28 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on SR 378, State Route 141, Big Branch Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.8 miles on SR 378. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.35 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 28 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (68%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 51m highway drive covering 28 miles, with most of the trip on SR 378 and State Route 141. The longest continuous stretch is about 8.8 miles on SR 378.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 378 is the longest continuous segment at about 8.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 378 and State Route 141. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CR 31 / Big Branch Road.

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 51m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 31 / Big Branch Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (CR 17 / Rankins Creek Road): Navigation decision point; at 11.9 miles (SR 217; SR 378): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 31 / Big Branch Road

Turn left onto CR 31 / Big Branch Road

Navigation decision point

4
4.5 mi into trip | ~7m in | CR 17 / Rankins Creek Road

At end of road, turn right onto CR 17 / Rankins Creek Road

Navigation decision point

5
11.9 mi into trip | ~20m in | SR 217; SR 378

At end of road, turn left onto SR 217; SR 378

Navigation decision point

4
16.4 mi into trip | ~28m in | SR 141

Turn right onto SR 141

Navigation decision point

5
19.6 mi into trip | ~34m in | SR 141 / State Route 141

Turn sharp left onto SR 141 / State Route 141

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 378 8.8 mi 15m
State Route 141 5.6 mi 9m
Big Branch Road 4.5 mi 7m
SR 141 3.2 mi 5m
Etna-Waterloo Road 2.9 mi 6m
Rankins Creek Road 1.2 mi 1m
SR 243 0.8 mi 1m
SR 217 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: SR 378 — 8.8 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesapeake, OH and Sherritts, OH.

1

Start on 3rd Avenue

265 ft · 14 sec · 3rd Avenue
2

Turn left onto CR 31

4.5 mi · 7 min · Big Branch Road
3

At end of road, turn right onto CR 17

1.2 mi · 1 min · Rankins Creek Road
4

Continue on CR 35

0.4 mi · 46 sec · Getaway-Big Branch Road
5

Turn left onto SR 243

0.8 mi · 1 min · SR 243
6

Continue on SR 378

4.9 mi · 8 min · SR 378
7

At end of road, turn left onto SR 217; SR 378

0.6 mi · 1 min · SR 217; SR 378
8

Turn right onto SR 378

3.9 mi · 6 min · SR 378
9

Turn right onto SR 141

0.8 mi · 1 min · SR 141
10

Turn right onto SR 141

2.4 mi · 4 min · SR 141
11

Turn sharp left onto SR 141

5.6 mi · 9 min · State Route 141
12

Turn left onto CR 4

2.9 mi · 6 min · Etna-Waterloo Road
13

Arrive at destination

CR 4

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.35 one way

$8.69 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $4.82 $9.65
premium $4.91 $5.41 $10.82
diesel $5.61 $6.18 $12.36

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.4 0 $2.94 $1.34
Efficient EV 7 0 $2.45 $1.12
EV Truck/SUV 11.2 0 $3.92 $1.79

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Chesapeake, OH

Morning in Chesapeake on Friday

Local time

11:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Sherritts, OH

Morning in Sherritts on Friday

Local time

11:35 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°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

19 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

51m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Chesapeake, OH to Sherritts, OH covers 28 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are SR 378, State Route 141, Big Branch Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 14 miles from Chesapeake, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.35 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a straightforward 51m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 31 / Big Branch Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (CR 17 / Rankins Creek Road): Navigation decision point; at 11.9 miles (SR 217; SR 378): Navigation decision point.

The route from Chesapeake, OH to Sherritts, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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