How far is South Zanesville, OH from Toledo, OH?

The driving distance from South Zanesville, OH to Toledo, OH is about 191.9 miles (308.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
191.9 mi
03h 22m
Flight
146.4 mi
235.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.4 mi
Kilometers
235.6 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.9 mi
Kilometers
308.84 km
Drive Time
03h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Toledo
Sun, Apr 19, 4:41 AM EDT
Return by in South Zanesville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Zanesville
2026-04-19T01:18
Arrive Toledo
Sun, Apr 19, 4:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 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
10:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Zanesville
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
Marion
OH

County seat of Marion County, Ohio, United States

From South Zanesville
94.3 mi
01h 41m
To Toledo
97.6 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph W
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Zanesville and Toledo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Zanesville and Toledo.

  1. 1

    Start on Beechrock Drive

    100 m · 19 sec · Beechrock Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old River Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Old River Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Moxahala Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · Moxahala Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Pierce Street

    126 m · 22 sec · Pierce Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Putnam Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Putnam Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on South 6th Street

    1303 ft · 31 sec · South 6th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2554 ft · 52 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Linden Avenue

    1035 ft · 31 sec · Linden Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Lee Street

    3093 ft · 1 min · Lee Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Newark Road

    13.5 mi · 20 min · Newark Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Nashport Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Nashport Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1208 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Newark Expressway

    20.3 mi · 22 min · Newark Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 37 West: Johnstown

    1706 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Johnstown-Alexandria Road

    1.4 km · 60 sec · Johnstown-Alexandria Road

  16. 16

    Continue on East Main Street

    1 km · 43 sec · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Johnstown-Alexandria Road

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Johnstown-Alexandria Road

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Morning Street

    126 m · 13 sec · Morning Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Cherry Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cherry Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Route 37 East

    8.7 mi · 11 min · State Route 37 East

  23. 23

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  24. 24

    Continue on East William Street

    3276 ft · 46 sec · East William Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Lake Street

    968 ft · 19 sec · Lake Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto East Central Avenue

    1462 ft · 21 sec · East Central Avenue

  27. 27

    Take the exit right

    967 ft · 24 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left

    44.6 mi · 53 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    17.6 mi · 21 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    42.4 mi · 46 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 65: Rossford

    1461 ft · 40 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Miami Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Miami Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Fassett Street

    1175 ft · 31 sec · Fassett Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Oak Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Front Street

    740 ft · 22 sec · Front Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2476 ft · 51 sec · Main Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Cherry Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cherry Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto East Bancroft Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Bancroft Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Bancroft Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Zanesville and Toledo.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
40 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Central Avenue
113 mi · 59%
Newark Expressway
20.3 mi · 11%
Johnstown-Alexandria Road
16.3 mi · 8%
Newark Road
13.5 mi · 7%
State Route 37 East
8.74 mi · 5%
Nashport Road
2.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Central Avenue

Merge slight left

44.6 mi · 00h 53m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.5 mi
146.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marion
01h 41m from South Zanesville
Leave By
10:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving South Zanesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Toledo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Zanesville to Toledo?

The road trip is about 191.9 miles (308.8 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?

Marion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.3 miles from South Zanesville and 97.6 miles from Toledo.

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

The direct path is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.08 one way or $50.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around South Zanesville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Toledo.

Stop Ideas Near Marion

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

71 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

101 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Zanesville and Toledo. Straight-line distance: 146.4 mi (235.6 km).

South Zanesville

#1 South Zanesville

City in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America

Population2,095
Coordinates39.8992300, -82.0062500
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Toledo

#2 Toledo

The fourth most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Toledo metropolitan area.

Population271,455
Coordinates41.6639400, -83.5552100
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Beechrock Drive (-82.006191, 39.899137)
End: West Bancroft Street (-83.55521, 41.663949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 309 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.77 gal
25.63 L · about $25.08
Round trip
$50.17
13.54 gal · 51.26 L
Estimated CO2
60.2 kg one way
Round trip: 120.3 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $25.08 $50.17
Mid-grade $4.24 $28.72 $57.44
Premium $4.79 $32.43 $64.86
Diesel $4.30 $29.14 $58.28

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between South Zanesville and Toledo. The current time is 01:18:52.

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.