How far is Pomeroy, OH from Lima, OH?

The driving distance from Pomeroy, OH to Lima, OH is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.3 miles (8.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
8.12 mi
00h 16m
Flight
5.27 mi
8.48 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.27 mi
Kilometers
8.48 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.12 mi
Kilometers
13.07 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lima
Thu, Apr 16, 8:22 AM EDT
Return by in Pomeroy
Thu, Apr 16, 8:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pomeroy
2026-04-16T08:06
Arrive Lima
Thu, Apr 16, 8:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:16 AM to 7:16 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Pomeroy
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rutland
OH

Village in Meigs County, Ohio, United States

From Pomeroy
4 mi
00h 08m
To Lima
4 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pomeroy and Lima.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pomeroy and Lima.

  1. 1

    Start on West 2nd Street

    27 m · 4 sec · West 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mulberry Avenue

    2267 ft · 2 min · Mulberry Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Union Avenue

    1.4 mi · 5 min · Union Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1 km · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto OH State Route 124

    3.2 mi · 4 min · OH State Route 124

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on New Lima Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · New Lima Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · New Lima Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pomeroy and Lima.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
98.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
OH State Route 124
3.24 mi · 40%
Union Avenue
1.36 mi · 17%
New Lima Road
1.26 mi · 15%
Main Street
1.18 mi · 14%
Mulberry Avenue
0.43 mi · 5%
West 2nd Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

OH State Route 124

Turn right onto OH State Route 124

3.24 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
5.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rutland
00h 08m from Pomeroy
Leave By
7:58 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pomeroy and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lima.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pomeroy to Lima?

The road trip is about 8.1 miles (13.1 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Rutland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4 miles from Pomeroy and 4 miles from Lima.

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

The direct path is about 5.3 miles (8.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.07 one way or $2.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pomeroy and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lima.

Stop Ideas Near Rutland

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

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

RAIL

Huntington

75 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

77 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

81 mi away
Main St & US 23
RAIL

Charleston

88 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pomeroy and Lima. Straight-line distance: 5.27 mi (8.48 km).

Pomeroy

#1 Pomeroy

City in Washington, United States

Population1,740
Coordinates39.0275800, -82.0337500
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Lima

#2 Lima

City in Ohio, United States

Population36,440
Coordinates39.0642400, -82.1198700
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2nd Street (-82.033768, 39.027603)
End: New Lima Road (-82.119932, 39.064248)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.29 gal
1.08 L · about $1.07
Round trip
$2.15
0.58 gal · 2.16 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.07 $2.15
Mid-grade $4.24 $1.23 $2.46
Premium $4.79 $1.39 $2.78
Diesel $4.30 $1.25 $2.50

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Pomeroy and Lima. The current time is 08:06:46.

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.