How far is Tiffin, OH from Mansfield, OH?

The driving distance from Tiffin, OH to Mansfield, OH is about 54 miles (86.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.98 mi
01h 02m
Flight
42.44 mi
68.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.44 mi
Kilometers
68.3 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.98 mi
Kilometers
86.88 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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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 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mansfield
Thu, Oct 15, 1:33 PM EDT
Return by in Tiffin
Thu, Oct 15, 2:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tiffin
2026-10-15T12:31
Arrive Mansfield
Thu, Oct 15, 1:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tiffin
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
Bucyrus
OH

City in Ohio

From Tiffin
26.7 mi
00h 31m
To Mansfield
27.3 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph E
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Market Street

    118 m · 12 sec · East Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Washington Street

    2 mi · 4 min · South Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Tr 0017

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Tr 0017

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    2.9 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    5.6 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    3.8 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    4.3 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Quaker Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Quaker Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Sandusky Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · North Sandusky Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1941 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Bucyrus Bypass

    24.8 mi · 27 min · Bucyrus Bypass

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 39: Springmill Street, Shelby

    1898 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Springmill Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Springmill Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto North Mulberry Street

    2893 ft · 1 min · North Mulberry Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    659 ft · 24 sec · West 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    157 m · 12 sec · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bucyrus Bypass
24.8 mi · 46%
Tr 0017
11 mi · 20%
South Washington Street
1.96 mi · 4%
Springmill Street
0.96 mi · 2%
Quaker Road
0.73 mi · 1%
North Sandusky Avenue
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Bucyrus Bypass

Merge slight left onto Bucyrus Bypass

24.8 mi · 00h 27m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
42.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bucyrus
00h 31m from Tiffin
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely leaving Tiffin and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Mansfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54 miles (86.9 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Bucyrus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.7 miles from Tiffin and 27.3 miles from Mansfield.

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

The direct path is about 42.4 miles (68.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.28 one way or $14.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely around Tiffin and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Mansfield.

Stop Ideas Near Bucyrus

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

74 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

94 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Elyria

97 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

104 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tiffin and Mansfield. Straight-line distance: 42.44 mi (68.3 km).

Tiffin

#1 Tiffin

City in and the county seat of Seneca County, Ohio, United States

Population17,359
Coordinates41.1145000, -83.1779700
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Mansfield

#2 Mansfield

The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.

Population46,125
Coordinates40.7583900, -82.5154500
Altitude379
CountryUnited States
Start: East Market Street (-83.177962, 41.114452)
End: South Main Street (-82.515477, 40.758391)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.21 L · about $7.28
Round trip
$14.55
3.8 gal · 14.42 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $7.28 $14.55
Mid-grade $4.38 $8.33 $16.66
Premium $4.93 $9.36 $18.72
Diesel $6.07 $11.53 $23.06

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 Tiffin and Mansfield. The current time is 12:31:14.

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.