How far is Magnetic Springs, OH from Jerome, OH?
The driving distance from Magnetic Springs, OH to Jerome, OH is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Halfway Point
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Township in Delaware County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Magnetic Springs and Jerome.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Magnetic Springs and Jerome.
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Start on Olive Street
59 m · 9 sec · Olive Street
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Continue on Park Street
121 m · 23 sec · Park Street
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Turn left
2790 ft · 1 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
5.2 mi · 9 min
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Turn right
5.9 mi · 10 min
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Turn right
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Turn left onto Jerome Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · Jerome Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Jerome Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Magnetic Springs and Jerome.
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.
Longest stretch
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5.91 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Magnetic Springs and Rain Showers Likely near Jerome.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Magnetic Springs to Jerome?
The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.4 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Scioto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Magnetic Springs and 8.8 miles from Jerome.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.30 one way or $4.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Magnetic Springs and Rain Showers Likely near Jerome.
Stop Ideas Near Scioto
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 Scioto.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Magnetic Springs and Jerome. Straight-line distance: 13.65 mi (21.96 km).
#1 Magnetic Springs
Human settlement in Union County, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 304 |
| Coordinates | 40.3528400, -83.2613100 |
| Altitude | 284 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jerome
Township in Union County, Ohio
| Population | 6,006 |
| Coordinates | 40.1664500, -83.1757500 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
End: Jerome (-83.17575, 40.16645)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $3.71 | $2.30 | $4.59 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.63 | $5.26 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.67 | $5.34 |
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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