How far is Canal Fulton, OH from Mansfield, OH?

The driving distance from Canal Fulton, OH to Mansfield, OH is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.54 mi
01h 05m
Flight
48.84 mi
78.6 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.84 mi
Kilometers
78.6 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.54 mi
Kilometers
92.6 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mansfield
Sat, May 16, 10:29 PM EDT
Return by in Canal Fulton
Sat, May 16, 11:34 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canal Fulton
2026-05-16T21:23
Arrive Mansfield
Sat, May 16, 10:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canal Fulton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Congress
OH

Village in Ohio

From Canal Fulton
28.6 mi
00h 32m
To Mansfield
28.9 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph S
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Canal Fulton and Mansfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canal Fulton and Mansfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Cherry Street East

    31 m · 6 sec · Cherry Street East

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Canal Street Northwest

    89 m · 11 sec · Canal Street Northwest

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Market Street West

    1287 ft · 37 sec · Market Street West

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Milan Street North

    1 km · 2 min · Milan Street North

  5. 5

    Continue on Warwick Drive Northwest

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Warwick Drive Northwest

  6. 6

    Continue on Warwick Road

    759 ft · 21 sec · Warwick Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Canal Fulton Road Northwest

    1239 ft · 30 sec · Canal Fulton Road Northwest

  8. 8

    Continue on Warwick Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Warwick Road

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Akron Road

    984 ft · 24 sec · Akron Road

  10. 10

    Turn sharp right onto Wadsworth Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wadsworth Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Easton Road

    57 m · 4 sec · East Easton Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto East Easton Road

    15.3 mi · 21 min · East Easton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East Oak Street

    2574 ft · 51 sec · East Oak Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Salem Road

    838 ft · 17 sec · West Salem Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Congress Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Congress Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Congress Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Congress Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left

    1335 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway

    20.5 mi · 22 min · Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Wooster, Mansfield

    1339 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West: Mansfield

    1983 ft · 38 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    4.8 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 13: Norwalk, Main Street

    1672 ft · 48 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canal Fulton and Mansfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway
20.5 mi · 36%
East Easton Road
15.4 mi · 27%
Warwick Road
6.34 mi · 11%
US 30 West
5.2 mi · 9%
Congress Road
2.42 mi · 4%
Warwick Drive Northwest
2.17 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway

Merge slight left onto Conneaut-Cincinnati Highway

20.5 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
48.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Congress
00h 32m from Canal Fulton
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Canal Fulton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mansfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Canal Fulton to Mansfield?

The road trip is about 57.5 miles (92.6 km) and usually takes 01h 05m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Congress is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from Canal Fulton and 28.9 miles from Mansfield.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.52 one way or $15.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Canal Fulton and Showers And Thunderstorms near Mansfield.

Stop Ideas Near Congress

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Congress, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Congress.

RAIL

Elyria

50 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

71 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

80 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

80 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canal Fulton and Mansfield. Straight-line distance: 48.84 mi (78.6 km).

Canal Fulton

#1 Canal Fulton

City in Stark County, Ohio

Population5,399
Coordinates40.8897800, -81.5976200
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Mansfield

#2 Mansfield

The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.

Population46,125
Coordinates40.7583900, -82.5154500
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
Start: Cherry Street East (-81.597587, 40.889751)
End: South Main Street (-82.515477, 40.758391)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.69 L · about $7.52
Round trip
$15.04
4.06 gal · 15.38 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $7.52 $15.04
Mid-grade $4.24 $8.61 $17.22
Premium $4.79 $9.72 $19.45
Diesel $4.30 $8.74 $17.47

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · May 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Canal Fulton and Mansfield. The current time is 21:23:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.