Drive Time
1h 56m
Distance
96.3 mi
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
The drive from Colerain, OH to Belpre, OH covers 96.3 miles and takes about 1h 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Sunset Heights Road, Cadiz Pike, North Lincoln Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.05 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
48.2 miles from Colerain, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 58m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 56m drive with frequent turns across 96.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset Heights Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Cadiz Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Lincoln Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Ohio Valley Pike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Ferry Landing Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Lafayette Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Energy Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Route 2 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Colerain, OH and Belpre, OH.
Start on Colerain Road
Continue on Sunset Heights Road
Continue on Cadiz Pike
Turn right onto North Lincoln Avenue
Take the ramp left
Merge slight left onto Ohio Valley Pike
Take the exit straight
Turn left onto Ferry Landing Road
Continue straight
Turn right onto Lafayette Avenue
Continue on Energy Road
Continue on North State Route 2
Continue on 3rd Street
Continue on Vine Street
Continue on North 4th Avenue
Turn left onto Elizabeth Street
Turn right onto Chelsea Street
Continue on 3rd Street
Continue on Emerson Avenue
Take the exit right
Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg
Turn right onto Corridor D
Take the exit slight right toward WV 14: Downtown
Turn right
Continue on Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge
Continue on Washington Boulevard
Turn right onto Maple Street
Turn right
Turn right
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 37m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 48.2 miles or 58m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 35m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Belpre, OH than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Colerain, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Colerain, OH
This is one driving day of about 96.3 miles and 1h 56m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 48.2 mi from Colerain, OH · 58m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
48 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 48.2 miles from Colerain, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Belpre, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Belpre, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$14.05 one way
$28.09 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.24 | $16.08 | $32.17 |
| premium | $4.79 | $18.16 | $36.32 |
| diesel | $4.30 | $16.32 | $32.64 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$14
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 33.7 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 28.9 | 0 | $10.11 | $4.62 |
| Efficient EV | 24.1 | 0 | $8.43 | $3.85 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 38.5 | 0 | $13.48 | $6.16 |
Gas CO2
34 kg
EV CO2
11 kg (68% 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Colerain on Saturday
Local time
6:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Belpre on Saturday
Local time
6:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
80°F
Newtown, PA
48 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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