How far is Mansfield, OH from Union City, OH?

The driving distance from Mansfield, OH to Union City, OH is about 166 miles (267.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.4 miles (203.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
165.98 mi
03h 20m
Flight
126.38 mi
203.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.38 mi
Kilometers
203.39 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
165.98 mi
Kilometers
267.12 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Union City
Wed, Apr 15, 10:47 PM EDT
Return by in Mansfield
Thu, Apr 16, 2:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mansfield
2026-04-15T19:26
Arrive Union City
Wed, Apr 15, 10:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mansfield
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Beaverdam
OH

Human settlement in Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

From Mansfield
82.9 mi
01h 40m
To Union City
83.1 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield and Union City.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    120 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    663 ft · 13 sec · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Mulberry Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Mulberry Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Springmill Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Springmill Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 30 West: Bucyrus

    1771 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

    37.8 mi · 41 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    34.8 mi · 37 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 696: Dayton, Toledo

    2927 ft · 1 min · US 30 West to East Lincoln Highway

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Lincoln Highway

    2371 ft · 54 sec · East Lincoln Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit left

    2841 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    24.1 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33: Bellefontaine, Saint Marys

    784 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 33 East: Bellefontaine

    38 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    12.6 mi · 14 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    22.6 mi · 30 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto State Route 47

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Route 47

  20. 20

    Continue on Canal Street

    10.8 mi · 19 min · Canal Street

  21. 21

    Continue on East Elm Street

    3101 ft · 52 sec · East Elm Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Elm Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway
79.9 mi · 48%
East Lincoln Highway
25.1 mi · 15%
South Main Street
22.7 mi · 14%
Canal Street
10.8 mi · 6%
US 33 East
8.91 mi · 5%
State Route 47
2.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

37.8 mi · 00h 41m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.6 mi
126.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beaverdam
01h 40m from Mansfield
Leave By
10:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Mansfield and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Union City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mansfield to Union City?

The road trip is about 166 miles (267.1 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?

Beaverdam is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.9 miles from Mansfield and 83.1 miles from Union City.

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

The direct path is about 126.4 miles (203.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.6 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 10:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.71 one way or $43.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Mansfield and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Union City.

Stop Ideas Near Beaverdam

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

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

RAIL

Bryan

87 mi away
Page and Lynn Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

97 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Waterloo

110 mi away
Lincoln and Center Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mansfield and Union City. Straight-line distance: 126.38 mi (203.39 km).

Mansfield

#1 Mansfield

The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.

Population46,125
Coordinates40.7583900, -82.5154500
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
Union City

#2 Union City

Village in the United States

Population6,843
Coordinates40.1994911, -84.8052397
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Start: Mansfield (-82.51545, 40.75839)
End: Union City (-84.80524, 40.199491)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 267 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.86 gal
22.17 L · about $21.71
Round trip
$43.42
11.72 gal · 44.34 L
Estimated CO2
52.1 kg one way
Round trip: 104.2 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $21.71 $43.42
Mid-grade $4.24 $24.86 $49.72
Premium $4.79 $28.07 $56.14
Diesel $4.30 $25.22 $50.44

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Mansfield and Union City. The current time is 19:26:45.

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.