How far is Vermilion-on-the-Lake, OH from Mansfield, OH?
The driving distance from Vermilion-on-the-Lake, OH to Mansfield, OH is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township in Huron County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Mansfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Mansfield.
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Start on Commings Road
856 ft · 44 sec · Commings Road
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Turn left onto Berkley Road
907 ft · 43 sec · Berkley Road
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Turn right onto Overlook Road
593 ft · 30 sec · Overlook Road
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Turn right onto Liberty Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · Liberty Avenue
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Turn left onto Main Street
1068 ft · 24 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Street
104 m · 12 sec · South Street
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Turn left onto State Street
1.3 km · 1 min · State Street
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Continue on State Road
3252 ft · 1 min · State Road
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Take the ramp right toward SR 2 West: Toledo
1376 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
6.9 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 61: Berlin Heights
1265 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto Ceylon Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Ceylon Road
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Continue on Lake Street
2365 ft · 47 sec · Lake Street
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Continue on South Street
1 km · 1 min · South Street
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Continue on Ceylon Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Ceylon Road
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Turn right onto Edison Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Edison Highway
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Turn slight left
3.7 mi · 6 min
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Turn left
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
45 m · 6 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Turn slight left onto State Route 18
44 m · 3 sec · State Route 18
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Turn straight onto North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
5.6 mi · 8 min · North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
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Turn slight left
4.8 mi · 7 min
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Turn right
23.3 mi · 33 min
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Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Mansfield.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn right
23.3 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Rain Showers Likely near Mansfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Vermilion-on-the-Lake to Mansfield?
The road trip is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?
Hartland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.4 miles from Vermilion-on-the-Lake and 22.5 miles from Mansfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 47.3 miles (76.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.01 one way or $14.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Rain Showers Likely near Mansfield.
Stop Ideas Near Hartland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hartland.
Sandusky
Elyria
Cleveland Lakefront station
Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Vermilion-on-the-Lake and Mansfield. Straight-line distance: 47.35 mi (76.21 km).
#1 Vermilion-on-the-Lake
City in Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 11,006 |
| Coordinates | 41.4283800, -82.3237700 |
| Altitude | 185 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mansfield
The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.
| Population | 46,125 |
| Coordinates | 40.7583900, -82.5154500 |
| Altitude | 379 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Main Street (-82.515477, 40.758391)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 84 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 38m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.83 | $7.01 | $14.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $8.02 | $16.04 |
| Premium | $4.93 | $9.02 | $18.03 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $11.10 | $22.21 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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