Origin
Bethlehem, OH
Night in Bethlehem on Wednesday
Local time
9:50 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bethlehem, OH to Wooster Heights, OH
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
29m
Distance
19.8 mi
32 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 27m
★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bethlehem, OH
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Wooster Heights, OH
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Trip Overview
This short 19.8-mile drive from Bethlehem, OH to Wooster Heights, OH, will take you about 29 minutes to complete. It's a straightforward trip entirely within the Midwest region, making it perfect for a single day, or even just a part of your day. The primary roads you'll encounter are US 30 and Lincoln Highway, with a brief section on Brannon Road. With an estimated fuel cost of just $3, this is an economical option for a quick transit. The mixed drive profile suggests a pleasant journey without the intensity of a full interstate experience.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
9.9 miles from Bethlehem, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 16m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a varied driving experience on this route, with 56% of it being highway driving. You'll find yourself on US 30 for a substantial stretch of 9.5 miles, offering a good amount of uninterrupted progress. The 'Mixed drive' profile indicates a blend of faster road segments and potentially more local road conditions, keeping things interesting. This isn't a monotonous journey; the roads will likely shift in character as you move from Bethlehem towards Wooster Heights, providing a dynamic feel behind the wheel.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 30 is the longest continuous segment at about 9.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 61 / State Route 61.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.8 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 61 / State Route 61): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (SR 61 / State Route 61): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 4.2 miles (SR 181 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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SR 61 / State Route 61
Turn left onto SR 61 / State Route 61
Navigation decision point
4
0.6 mi into trip
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~1m in
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SR 61 / State Route 61
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 61 / State Route 61
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
4
4.2 mi into trip
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~7m in
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SR 181 / East Main Street
Turn left onto SR 181 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
8.5 mi into trip
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~14m in
Turn left toward US 30 East: Mansfield
Navigation decision point
Toward US 30 East: Mansfield
4
18.3 mi into trip
|
~26m in
Take the exit toward US 42 South: Mansfield
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward US 42 South: Mansfield
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 30 | 9.5 mi | 11m |
| Lincoln Highway | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| Brannon Road | 2.5 mi | 4m |
| SR 61 | 1 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| State Route 61 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Grace Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| North Stewart Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
US 30
— 9.5 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bethlehem, OH and Wooster Heights, OH.
1
Start on this road
71 ft
·
10 sec
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this road
2
Turn left onto SR 61
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
State Route 61
3
Continue on SR 61
0.5 mi
·
49 sec
·
State Route 61
4
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 61
432 ft
·
8 sec
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State Route 61
5
Continue on SR 61
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Brannon Road
6
Turn straight onto SR 61
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
SR 61
7
Continue on SR 61
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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SR 61
8
Turn left onto SR 181
1.0 mi
·
1 min
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East Main Street
9
Continue on Lincoln Highway
3.1 mi
·
4 min
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Lincoln Highway
10
Continue on West 4th Street
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
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West 4th Street
11
Turn left
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
Toward US 30 East: Mansfield
12
Merge onto US 30
9.5 mi
·
11 min
·
US 30
13
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
Toward US 42 South: Mansfield
14
Turn straight onto US 42
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Ashland Road
15
Turn left onto TR 267
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
North Stewart Road
16
Turn left onto TR 278
0.5 mi
·
1 min
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Grace Street
17
Turn right onto TR 274
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
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North McElroy Road
18
Arrive at destination
TR 274
Trip Plan
Given the short 29-minute duration and 19.8-mile distance, this drive offers significant flexibility. You can leave anytime without needing to worry about splitting the journey or finding overnight accommodations. The estimated fuel cost of $3 means you likely won't need to make frequent fuel stops, but it’s always wise to check your gauge before departing Bethlehem. Keep an eye out for the transition points between US 30, Lincoln Highway, and Brannon Road to ensure you're following the most efficient path to Wooster Heights.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 9.9 miles from Bethlehem, OH, or about 16m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 9.5 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 19.8 miles or 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 9.9 miles or 16m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 24m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Wooster Heights, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Bethlehem, OH.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Bethlehem, OH
This is one driving day of about 19.8 miles and 29m.
At 19.8 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on US 30 for about 9.5 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 9.9 mi from Bethlehem, OH · 16m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 19.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 9.9 miles from Bethlehem, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Wooster Heights, OH
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Wooster Heights, OH if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.07 one way
$6.15 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $3.41 | $6.82 |
| premium | $4.91 | $3.83 | $7.65 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.37 | $8.74 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.08 | $0.95 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.73 | $0.79 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.77 | $1.27 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Destination
Wooster Heights, OH
Night in Wooster Heights on Wednesday
Local time
9:50 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°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
13 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
29m 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 Bethlehem, OH to Wooster Heights, OH covers 19.8 miles and takes about 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 30, Lincoln Highway, Brannon Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.9 miles from Bethlehem, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.07 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 19.8 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 61 / State Route 61): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (SR 61 / State Route 61): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 4.2 miles (SR 181 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Bethlehem, OH to Wooster Heights, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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