How far is Leipsic, OH from Canton, OH?
The driving distance from Leipsic, OH to Canton, OH is about 157 miles (252.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 137.6 miles (221.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 17m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Crawford County, Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Leipsic and Canton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Leipsic and Canton.
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Start on South Belmore Street
14 m · 3 sec · South Belmore Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
11.3 mi · 20 min · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Park Drive
3.8 mi · 7 min · North Park Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left
4.5 mi · 7 min
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Take the ramp right
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 68, SR 15
1 km · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 68, SR 15: Kenton, Columbus
17.1 mi · 20 min
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Continue straight
13.4 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right
102.2 mi · 2 hr
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Take the exit slight right toward Harrison Avenue, Navarre Road
726 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Harrison Avenue North, Navarre Road
688 ft · 25 sec
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Turn left onto Harrison Avenue Southwest
1.1 mi · 2 min · Harrison Avenue Southwest
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Turn right onto Tuscarawas Street West
1 mi · 2 min · Tuscarawas Street West
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Turn right onto McKinley Avenue Southwest
27 m · 2 sec · McKinley Avenue Southwest
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · McKinley Avenue Southwest
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Leipsic and Canton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 68
Take the exit slight right
102 mi · 02h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Leipsic and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Canton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Leipsic to Canton?
The road trip is about 157 miles (252.7 km) and usually takes 03h 17m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Galion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.4 miles from Leipsic and 78.7 miles from Canton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 137.6 miles (221.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:26 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.22 one way or $42.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Leipsic and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Canton.
Stop Ideas Near Galion
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Galion.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Leipsic and Canton. Straight-line distance: 137.57 mi (221.39 km).
#1 Leipsic
Town in Delaware
| Population | 2,016 |
| Coordinates | 41.0983800, -83.9846700 |
| Altitude | 233 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Canton
City in Stark County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 12,470 |
| Coordinates | 40.7989500, -81.3784500 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
End: Canton (-81.37845, 40.79895)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 253 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 13m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 55m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 57m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.83 | $21.22 | $42.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $24.28 | $48.56 |
| Premium | $4.93 | $27.30 | $54.59 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $33.62 | $67.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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