Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Lima, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

152.2 miles 244.9 km · straight line
190.2 miles estimated 306.1 km · driving distance
3h 50min estimated drive time
CAD 31 - CAD 38 estimated fuel cost
~48min flight time
221° SW bearing direction

How far is Chatham, Ontario, Canada from Lima, Ohio?

The distance from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Lima, Ohio is 152.2 miles (244.9 km) as the crow flies. Lima, Ohio is located SW of Chatham, Ontario, Canada. By car, the driving distance is approximately 190.2 miles, taking about 3h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 48min. Chatham, Ontario, Canada is in Ontario, Canada, while Lima, Ohio is in Ohio, United States.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Keep in mind this route crosses international borders. Don't forget your passport, and check current border crossing times and vehicle insurance requirements. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chatham, Ontario, Canada and Lima, Ohio. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chatham, Ontario, Canada to Lima, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 50min CAD 31 - CAD 38 Flexible stops
Fly ~48min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~4h 36min $15–$29* Budget
Train ~3h 39min $23–$67* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chatham, Ontario, Canada & Lima, Ohio

Quick Facts

Chatham, Ontario, Canada
42.41°N, 82.18°W
America/Toronto
183m elevation
Lima, Ohio
40.74°N, 84.11°W
America/New_York
268m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 51 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 13 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 163.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients