Origin
Sherritts, OH
Morning in Sherritts on Friday
Local time
11:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sherritts, OH to Chesapeake, 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
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
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sherritts, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Chesapeake, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Trip Overview
The drive from Sherritts, OH to Chesapeake, 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, SR 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 SR 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 SR 141. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 2.9 miles in near SR 141.
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 2.9 miles (SR 141): Navigation decision point; at 8.5 miles (SR 141): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 11.7 miles (SR 378): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
2.9 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
SR 141
At end of road, turn right onto SR 141
Navigation decision point
5
8.5 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
SR 141
Turn sharp right onto SR 141
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
4
11.7 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
SR 378
Turn left onto SR 378
Navigation decision point
4
15.6 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
SR 217; SR 378
At end of road, turn left onto SR 217; SR 378
Navigation decision point
5
28 mi into trip
|
~51m in
|
3rd Avenue
At end of road, turn right onto 3rd Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 378 | 8.8 mi | 15m |
| SR 141 | 8.8 mi | 15m |
| Big Branch Road | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| Etna-Waterloo Road | 2.9 mi | 7m |
| Rankins Creek Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| SR 243 | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| SR 217 | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Getaway-Big Branch Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 378
— 8.8 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sherritts, OH and Chesapeake, OH.
1
Start on CR 4
2.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Etna-Waterloo Road
2
At end of road, turn right onto SR 141
5.6 mi
·
9 min
·
SR 141
3
Turn sharp right onto SR 141
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 141
4
Turn left onto SR 141
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 141
5
Turn left onto SR 378
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
SR 378
6
At end of road, turn left onto SR 217; SR 378
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 217; SR 378
7
Turn right onto SR 378
4.9 mi
·
8 min
·
SR 378
8
Continue on SR 243
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 243
9
Turn right onto CR 35
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
·
Getaway-Big Branch Road
10
Continue on CR 17
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Rankins Creek Road
11
Turn left onto CR 31
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Big Branch Road
12
At end of road, turn right onto 3rd Avenue
265 ft
·
9 sec
·
3rd Avenue
13
Arrive at destination
3rd Avenue
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.
Destination
Chesapeake, OH
Morning in Chesapeake on Friday
Local time
11:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
78°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
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 Sherritts, OH to Chesapeake, 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, SR 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 Sherritts, 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 2.9 miles (SR 141): Navigation decision point; at 8.5 miles (SR 141): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 11.7 miles (SR 378): Navigation decision point.
The route from Sherritts, OH to Chesapeake, 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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