Chicago to Newark, Ohio: Road Trip Guide & Distance

300.3 miles 483.3 km · straight line
342.8 miles actual route 551.7 km · driving distance
7h 10min estimated drive time
$33 - $41 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
113° ESE bearing direction

How far is Chicago from Newark, Ohio?

The distance from Chicago to Newark, Ohio is 300.3 miles (483.3 km) as the crow flies. Newark, Ohio is located ESE of Chicago. By car, the driving distance is approximately 342.8 miles, taking about 7h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Chicago in Illinois and Newark, Ohio in Ohio.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chicago and Newark, Ohio. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chicago to Newark, Ohio

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 10min $33 - $41 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 36min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~6h 49min $41–$120* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Chicago & Newark, Ohio

Quick Facts

Chicago
41.88°N, 87.63°W
America/Chicago
181m elevation
Newark, Ohio
40.06°N, 82.40°W
America/New_York
254m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 100 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 82.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM