How far is Whipple Heights, OH from Canal Fulton, OH?

The driving distance from Whipple Heights, OH to Canal Fulton, OH is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.9 miles (16 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.82 mi
00h 20m
Flight
9.96 mi
16.03 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.96 mi
Kilometers
16.03 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.82 mi
Kilometers
20.63 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canal Fulton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:06 AM EDT
Return by in Whipple Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 8:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whipple Heights
2026-04-23T07:45
Arrive Canal Fulton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Whipple Heights
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
Massillon
OH

Town in Ohio, USA

From Whipple Heights
6.4 mi
00h 10m
To Canal Fulton
6.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whipple Heights and Canal Fulton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whipple Heights and Canal Fulton.

  1. 1

    Start on 16th Street Northwest

    96 m · 19 sec · 16th Street Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Woodlawn Avenue Northwest

    1735 ft · 52 sec · Woodlawn Avenue Northwest

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 12th Street Northwest

    2.6 mi · 6 min · 12th Street Northwest

  4. 4

    Continue on Hankins Road Northwest

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hankins Road Northwest

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Wales Road Northeast

    1472 ft · 32 sec · Wales Road Northeast

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Lake Avenue Northeast

    1.6 km · 2 min · Lake Avenue Northeast

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Great Lakes Boulevard Northwest

    6 mi · 7 min · Great Lakes Boulevard Northwest

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 93: Canal Fulton, Brewster

    1145 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 93: Canal Fulton

    40 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Manchester Avenue Northwest

    1767 ft · 30 sec · Manchester Avenue Northwest

  11. 11

    Continue on Milan Street South

    1199 ft · 22 sec · Milan Street South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cherry Street West

    2053 ft · 37 sec · Cherry Street West

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cherry Street East

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whipple Heights and Canal Fulton.

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Great Lakes Boulevard Northwest
6.03 mi · 47%
12th Street Northwest
2.56 mi · 20%
Hankins Road Northwest
1.39 mi · 11%
Lake Avenue Northeast
0.97 mi · 8%
Cherry Street West
0.39 mi · 3%
Manchester Avenue Northwest
0.33 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Great Lakes Boulevard Northwest

Turn right onto Great Lakes Boulevard Northwest

6.03 mi · 00h 07m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
9.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Massillon
00h 10m from Whipple Heights
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Whipple Heights and Sunny near Canal Fulton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whipple Heights to Canal Fulton?

The road trip is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Massillon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Whipple Heights and 6.4 miles from Canal Fulton.

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

The direct path is about 9.9 miles (16 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.67 one way or $3.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Whipple Heights and Sunny near Canal Fulton.

Stop Ideas Near Massillon

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

38 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

80 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

80 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whipple Heights and Canal Fulton. Straight-line distance: 9.96 mi (16.03 km).

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#1 Whipple Heights

Whipple Heights is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.8161700, -81.4337300
Altitude343
CountryUnited States
Canal Fulton

#2 Canal Fulton

City in Stark County, Ohio

Population5,399
Coordinates40.8897800, -81.5976200
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Start: 16th Street Northwest (-81.433739, 40.815871)
End: Cherry Street East (-81.597587, 40.889751)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.71 L · about $1.67
Round trip
$3.33
0.9 gal · 3.42 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.67 $3.33
Mid-grade $4.24 $1.91 $3.82
Premium $4.79 $2.16 $4.31
Diesel $4.30 $1.94 $3.87

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Whipple Heights and Canal Fulton. The current time is 07:45:59.

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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.