How far is Mansfield, OH from Heath, OH?

The driving distance from Mansfield, OH to Heath, OH is about 56 miles (90.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51 miles (82 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
55.99 mi
01h 18m
Flight
50.96 mi
82.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.96 mi
Kilometers
82.01 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.99 mi
Kilometers
90.11 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Heath
Thu, Oct 15, 6:41 PM EDT
Return by in Mansfield
Thu, Oct 15, 8:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mansfield
2026-10-15T17:22
Arrive Heath
Thu, Oct 15, 6:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mansfield
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
Mount Vernon
OH

City in Knox County, Ohio, United States

From Mansfield
28 mi
00h 39m
To Heath
28 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
72°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield and Heath.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    6.5 mi · 10 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    21.1 mi · 25 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Chestnut Street

    642 ft · 26 sec · West Chestnut Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Mulberry Street

    1728 ft · 38 sec · North Mulberry Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Phillips Drive

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillips Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1339 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Newark Road

    10.1 mi · 16 min · Newark Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Mount Vernon Road

    12.4 mi · 18 min · Mount Vernon Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit right toward SR 16 West, SR 79 South: Columbus

    1130 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    130 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 79 South: Heath, 11th Street

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Dorsey Mill Road

    1047 ft · 51 sec · West Dorsey Mill Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South 30th Street

    26 m · 4 sec · South 30th Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 30th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
27.9 mi · 50%
Mount Vernon Road
12.4 mi · 22%
Newark Road
10.1 mi · 18%
SR 79 South
3.53 mi · 6%
North Main Street
1 mi · 2%
North Mulberry Street
0.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Main Street

Continue straight

21.1 mi · 00h 25m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
51 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Vernon
00h 39m from Mansfield
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Mansfield and Mostly Cloudy near Heath.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mansfield to Heath?

The road trip is about 56 miles (90.1 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Mount Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28 miles from Mansfield and 28 miles from Heath.

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

The direct path is about 51 miles (82 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.58 one way or $15.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Mansfield and Mostly Cloudy near Heath.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Vernon

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

65 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Elyria

113 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

118 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mansfield and Heath. Straight-line distance: 50.96 mi (82.01 km).

Mansfield

#1 Mansfield

The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.

Population46,125
Coordinates40.7583900, -82.5154500
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
Heath

#2 Heath

City in Ohio, USA

Population10,489
Coordinates40.0228400, -82.4446000
Altitude262
CountryUnited States
Start: Mansfield (-82.51545, 40.75839)
End: Heath (-82.4446, 40.02284)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.98 gal
7.48 L · about $7.58
Round trip
$15.17
3.96 gal · 14.96 L
Estimated CO2
17.6 kg one way
Round trip: 35.2 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $7.58 $15.17
Mid-grade $4.38 $8.68 $17.36
Premium $4.93 $9.76 $19.51
Diesel $6.07 $12.01 $24.03

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Mansfield and Heath. The current time is 17:22:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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