How far is Wooster Heights, OH from Bethlehem, OH?

The driving distance from Wooster Heights, OH to Bethlehem, OH is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.77 mi
00h 27m
Flight
14.19 mi
22.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.19 mi
Kilometers
22.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.77 mi
Kilometers
33.43 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Sun, Nov 8, 10:15 AM EST
Return by in Wooster Heights
Sun, Nov 8, 10:43 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wooster Heights
2026-11-08T09:48
Arrive Bethlehem
Sun, Nov 8, 10:15 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:34 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Wooster Heights
10:00 PM EST
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
Ontario
OH

City in Ohio, USA

From Wooster Heights
10 mi
00h 13m
To Bethlehem
10.7 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 17 mph SW
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wooster Heights and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wooster Heights and Bethlehem.

  1. 1

    Start on North McElroy Road

    1 mi · 2 min · North McElroy Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Ashland Road

    1563 ft · 37 sec · Ashland Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto US 30 West: Mansfield

    117 m · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 30 West

    2254 ft · 55 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Ontario, Crestline

    2228 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Lincoln Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Seltzer Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Seltzer Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto State Route 61

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Route 61

  13. 13

    Turn right

    22 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wooster Heights and Bethlehem.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway
5.13 mi · 25%
US 30 West
4.91 mi · 24%
Lincoln Highway
3.11 mi · 15%
North McElroy Road
1 mi · 5%
North Seltzer Street
0.98 mi · 5%
East Main Street
0.95 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

5.13 mi · 00h 06m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
14.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ontario
00h 13m from Wooster Heights
Leave By
7:34 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wooster Heights and Sunny near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wooster Heights to Bethlehem?

The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Ontario is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Wooster Heights and 10.7 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 14.2 miles (22.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.86 one way or $5.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wooster Heights and Sunny near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Ontario

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

77 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

79 mi away
410 East River Road
BUS

Columbus, OH

95 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

112 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wooster Heights and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 14.19 mi (22.84 km).

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#1 Wooster Heights

Situated in central Ohio within Richland County, this census-designated place is located immediately south of the city of Mansfield boundaries.

Population0
Coordinates40.7678300, -82.4651700
Altitude405
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bethlehem

Human settlement in Ohio, United States

Population1,110
Coordinates40.8386700, -82.7199000
Altitude346
CountryUnited States
Start: North McElroy Road (-82.465093, 40.767829)
End: State Route 61 (-82.7203, 40.838671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.77 L · about $2.86
Round trip
$5.71
1.46 gal · 5.54 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $2.86 $5.71
Mid-grade $4.50 $3.28 $6.56
Premium $5.04 $3.68 $7.36
Diesel $6.36 $4.64 $9.28

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Wooster Heights and Bethlehem. The current time is 09:48:04.

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.