Origin
Sharon, OH
Late night in Sharon on Monday
Local time
1:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sharon, OH to Colerain, OH
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
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 16m
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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.
Sharon, OH
Israyosoy S.
Colerain, OH
Eugene Laszczewski
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.
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
32.8 miles from Sharon, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 36m into the drive .
Drive Character
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.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 70 is the longest continuous segment at about 34.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of 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.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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 none / 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
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 none / 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
Trip Plan
Since this drive clocks in at under an hour and a half, you have significant flexibility regarding your departure time. You can easily manage the entire 65.5 miles without needing a formal rest stop, though it is always smart to ensure your tank is topped off before hitting the major interstates. Keep in mind that with $10 in fuel costs, this is a budget-friendly trip that doesn't require complex logistics or multi-day planning. To make the most of your travel, try to avoid peak commuter hours on I-70 and I-77 to ensure you maintain that efficient 1 hour and 22 minute pace. Pay close attention to the transition onto Barton Road, as the change in road type requires a slight adjustment in speed and focus.
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.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 32.8 miles from Sharon, OH, or about 36m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 34.5 miles.
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 65.5 miles or 1h 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 32.8 miles or 36m 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 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Colerain, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Sharon, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Sharon, OH
This is one driving day of about 65.5 miles and 1h 22m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Sharon, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on I 70 for about 34.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 32.8 mi from Sharon, OH · 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 65.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 32.8 miles from Sharon, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Colerain, OH
The final approach into Colerain, 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 Colerain, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.80 one way
$19.59 round trip
$3.80/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.24 | $10.94 | $21.88 |
| premium | $4.79 | $12.35 | $24.70 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $14.55 | $29.10 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$10
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$35–$60
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
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.
Destination
Colerain, OH
Late night in Colerain on Monday
Local time
1:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
60°F
Mechanicsburg, PA
33 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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Sharon, OH to Colerain, OH covers 65.5 miles and takes about 1h 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 70, I 77, Barton 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 32.8 miles from Sharon, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.80 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 1h 22m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
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.
The route from Sharon, OH to Colerain, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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