Origin
Chester, OH
Afternoon in Chester on Friday
Local time
1:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Chester, OH to Pomeroy, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
8.2 mi
13 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Chester, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Pomeroy, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Trip Overview
The drive from Chester, OH to Pomeroy, OH covers 8.2 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on SR 7, East Main Street, Nye Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.1 miles on SR 7. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.27 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 8.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (77%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 12m highway drive covering 8.2 miles, with most of the trip on SR 7 and East Main Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 6.1 miles on SR 7.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 7 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 7 and East Main Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near SR 7.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 12m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (SR 7): Navigation decision point; at 6.3 miles (SR 124; SR 833 / Nye Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 6.5 miles (SR 833 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 7
Turn left onto SR 7
Navigation decision point
4
6.3 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
SR 124; SR 833 / Nye Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto SR 124; SR 833 / Nye Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
6.5 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
SR 833 / East Main Street
Turn right onto SR 833 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
8.1 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
Court Street
Turn right onto Court Street
Navigation decision point
5
8.2 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
West 2nd Street
Turn left onto West 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 7 | 6.1 mi | 8m |
| East Main Street | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Nye Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| State Route 248 | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Court Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West 2nd Street | <0.1 mi | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
SR 7
— 6.1 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chester, OH and Pomeroy, OH.
1
Start on SR 248
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
State Route 248
2
Turn left onto SR 7
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
SR 7
3
At end of road, turn left onto SR 124; SR 833
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Nye Avenue
4
Turn right onto SR 833
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
East Main Street
5
Turn right onto Court Street
238 ft
·
16 sec
·
Court Street
6
Turn left onto West 2nd Street
15 ft
·
0 sec
·
West 2nd Street
7
Arrive at destination
West 2nd Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.27 one way
$2.55 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.41 | $2.82 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.58 | $3.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.81 | $3.62 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.86 | $0.39 |
| Efficient EV | 2.1 | 0 | $0.72 | $0.33 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.52 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Pomeroy, OH
Afternoon in Pomeroy on Friday
Local time
1:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
68°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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12m 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 Chester, OH to Pomeroy, OH covers 8.2 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 7, East Main Street, Nye Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.1 miles from Chester, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.27 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 12m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (SR 7): Navigation decision point; at 6.3 miles (SR 124; SR 833 / Nye Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 6.5 miles (SR 833 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Chester, OH to Pomeroy, 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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