How far is Mansfield, OH from Lebanon, OH?

The driving distance from Mansfield, OH to Lebanon, OH is about 144.4 miles (232.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.7 miles (205.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 27m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
144.38 mi
02h 43m
Flight
127.71 mi
205.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.71 mi
Kilometers
205.53 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
144.38 mi
Kilometers
232.36 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lebanon
Sat, Apr 11, 2:06 PM EDT
Return by in Mansfield
Sat, Apr 11, 4:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mansfield
2026-04-11T11:23
Arrive Lebanon
Sat, Apr 11, 2:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:02 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
Urbancrest
OH

City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

From Mansfield
72.1 mi
01h 21m
To Lebanon
72.2 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    4.6 mi · 7 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1 km · 1 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    61.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    74.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1441 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South High Street

    791 ft · 40 sec · South High Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Silver Street

    61 m · 7 sec · East Silver Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Silver Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
136 mi · 94%
South Main Street
4.59 mi · 3%
SR 123
0.27 mi
South High Street
0.15 mi
East Silver Street
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Keep slight right

74.4 mi · 01h 21m

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
02h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
127.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Urbancrest
01h 21m from Mansfield
Leave By
1:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mansfield and Mostly Sunny near Lebanon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 144.4 miles (232.4 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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?

Urbancrest is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.1 miles from Mansfield and 72.2 miles from Lebanon.

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

The direct path is about 127.7 miles (205.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 1:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.86 one way or $41.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mansfield and Mostly Sunny near Lebanon.

Stop Ideas Near Urbancrest

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

10 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mansfield and Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 127.71 mi (205.53 km).

Mansfield

#1 Mansfield

The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.

Population46,125
Coordinates40.7583900, -82.5154500
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lebanon

Lebanon is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4353400, -84.2029900
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Start: Mansfield (-82.51545, 40.75839)
End: Lebanon (-84.20299, 39.43534)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 232 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.63 gal
21.32 L · about $20.86
Round trip
$41.72
11.26 gal · 42.64 L
Estimated CO2
50 kg one way
Round trip: 100.1 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $20.86 $41.72
Mid-grade $4.24 $23.88 $47.76
Premium $4.79 $26.97 $53.94
Diesel $4.30 $24.23 $48.46

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Mansfield and Lebanon. The current time is 11:23:04.

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.