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Trip from Bainbridge, OH to South Salem, OH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

23m

Distance

11.7 mi

19 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 25m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Trip Overview

The drive from Bainbridge, OH to South Salem, OH covers 11.7 miles and takes about 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on North Quarry Street, Lower Twin Road, Broadway Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9 miles on North Quarry Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.82 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 11.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 23m drive with frequent turns across 11.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 7 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Quarry Street is the longest continuous segment at about 9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 41 / North Quarry Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 41 / North Quarry Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (Lower Twin Road): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (Stewart Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 41 / North Quarry Street

Turn left onto SR 41 / North Quarry Street

Navigation decision point

4
9.1 mi into trip | ~16m in | Lower Twin Road

Turn right onto Lower Twin Road

Navigation decision point

4
11.6 mi into trip | ~22m in | Stewart Street

Turn left onto Stewart Street

Navigation decision point

4
11.7 mi into trip | ~22m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Quarry Street 9 mi 16m
Lower Twin Road 2.2 mi 5m
Broadway Street 0.4 mi <1m
Stewart Street <0.1 mi <1m
West Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Quarry Street — 9 mi, about 16m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bainbridge, OH and South Salem, OH.

1

Start on US 50; SR 41

79 ft · 8 sec · West Main Street
2

Turn left onto SR 41

9.0 mi · 16 min · North Quarry Street
3

Turn right onto Lower Twin Road

2.2 mi · 5 min · Lower Twin Road
4

Continue on Broadway Street

0.4 mi · 59 sec · Broadway Street
5

Turn left onto Stewart Street

209 ft · 11 sec · Stewart Street
6

Turn left

173 ft · 12 sec
7

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.82 one way

$3.63 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $2.02 $4.03
premium $4.91 $2.26 $4.52
diesel $5.61 $2.58 $5.17

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.5 0 $1.23 $0.56
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.02 $0.47
EV Truck/SUV 4.7 0 $1.64 $0.75

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 12, 2026

Origin

Bainbridge, OH

Afternoon in Bainbridge on Thursday

Local time

1:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

South Salem, OH

Afternoon in South Salem on Thursday

Local time

1:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

3 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

23m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Bainbridge, OH to South Salem, OH covers 11.7 miles and takes about 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Quarry Street, Lower Twin Road, Broadway Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 5.9 miles from Bainbridge, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.82 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 41 / North Quarry Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (Lower Twin Road): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (Stewart Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Bainbridge, OH to South Salem, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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