How far is Jones City, OH from Leipsic, OH?

The driving distance from Jones City, OH to Leipsic, OH is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.1 miles (29.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.9 mi
00h 33m
Flight
18.17 mi
29.24 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.17 mi
Kilometers
29.24 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.9 mi
Kilometers
35.25 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leipsic
Thu, Apr 23, 4:14 AM EDT
Return by in Jones City
Thu, Apr 23, 4:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jones City
2026-04-23T03:41
Arrive Leipsic
Thu, Apr 23, 4:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Jones City
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Ottawa
OH

Village in Ohio

From Jones City
10.9 mi
00h 16m
To Leipsic
10.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jones City and Leipsic.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jones City and Leipsic.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  2. 2

    Continue on Findlay Street

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Findlay Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Veterans Highway

    7.5 mi · 10 min · Veterans Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on North Perry Street

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Perry Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left

    3.3 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Belmore Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jones City and Leipsic.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
6 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Veterans Highway
7.53 mi · 34%
Findlay Street
5.19 mi · 24%
North Perry Street
4.18 mi · 19%
Longest Stretch

Veterans Highway

Turn left onto Veterans Highway

7.53 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
18.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ottawa
00h 16m from Jones City
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Jones City and Mostly Sunny near Leipsic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jones City to Leipsic?

The road trip is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ottawa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Jones City and 10.9 miles from Leipsic.

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

The direct path is about 18.1 miles (29.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.85 one way or $5.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jones City and Mostly Sunny near Leipsic.

Stop Ideas Near Ottawa

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ottawa, 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 Ottawa.

RAIL

Bryan

66 mi away
Page and Lynn Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

81 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Waterloo

94 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jones City and Leipsic. Straight-line distance: 18.17 mi (29.24 km).

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#1 Jones City

Jones City is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8814400, -84.1816100
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Leipsic

#2 Leipsic

Town in Delaware

Population2,016
Coordinates41.0983800, -83.9846700
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 189 (-84.181603, 40.881206)
End: South Belmore Street (-83.984645, 41.098364)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.93 L · about $2.85
Round trip
$5.71
1.54 gal · 5.86 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.85 $5.71
Mid-grade $4.24 $3.27 $6.53
Premium $4.79 $3.69 $7.38
Diesel $4.30 $3.31 $6.63

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jones City and Leipsic. The current time is 03:41:01.

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.