Origin
Coldwater, OH
Evening in Coldwater on Friday
Local time
6:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Coldwater, OH to Cassella, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
8.5 mi
14 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Coldwater, OH
Siarhei Nester
Cassella, OH
Magda Ehlers
Trip Overview
Coldwater, OH to Cassella, OH is 8.5 miles and takes about 12 minutes via Philothea Road and South 2nd Street, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop is entirely within the Midwest, connecting two points in Ohio. Given its minimal distance and duration, this is a straightforward, easy drive. You'll find yourself on a mix of local roads and a section of US 127. It's a simple trip, ideal for a quick errand or connecting two nearby destinations without much fuss.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 8.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (37%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile.
Drive Character
This drive offers a mixed experience, with 37% of it on highway, specifically US 127. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 3.1 miles on Philothea Road, so you'll have opportunities to adjust your speed and focus. Expect a blend of faster-paced driving on the highway segment followed by more localized road conditions as you approach your destination. The profile is described as a 'Mixed drive,' suggesting you'll transition between different types of road surfaces and speeds throughout the 8.5-mile journey.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Philothea Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 118 / South 2nd 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 12m drive. You will face about 6 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 118 / South 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 2 miles (CR 70 / Philothea Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (Carthagena Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 118 / South 2nd Street
Turn left onto SR 118 / South 2nd Street
Navigation decision point
4
2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
CR 70 / Philothea Road
Turn left onto CR 70 / Philothea Road
Navigation decision point
5
5.1 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
Carthagena Road
At end of road, turn left onto Carthagena Road
Navigation decision point
4
5.4 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
US 127
Turn right onto US 127
Navigation decision point
4
7.4 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
SR 119
Turn left onto SR 119
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Philothea Road | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| South 2nd Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| US 127 | 2 mi | 2m |
| SR 119 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Carthagena Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| East Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Cassella-Montezuma Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Philothea Road
— 3.1 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coldwater, OH and Cassella, OH.
1
Start on SR 219
121 ft
·
7 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn left onto SR 118
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
South 2nd Street
3
Turn left onto CR 70
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Philothea Road
4
At end of road, turn left onto Carthagena Road
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Carthagena Road
5
Turn right onto US 127
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
US 127
6
Turn left onto SR 119
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 119
7
Turn right onto CR 131
83 ft
·
2 sec
·
Cassella-Montezuma Road
8
Arrive at destination
CR 131
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.32 one way
$2.64 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.46 | $2.93 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.64 | $3.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.88 | $3.75 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.89 | $0.41 |
| Efficient EV | 2.1 | 0 | $0.74 | $0.34 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.19 | $0.54 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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
Cassella, OH
Evening in Cassella on Friday
Local time
6:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12m 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 Coldwater, OH to Cassella, OH covers 8.5 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Philothea Road, South 2nd Street, US 127. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.2 miles from Coldwater, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.32 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 12m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 118 / South 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 2 miles (CR 70 / Philothea Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (Carthagena Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Coldwater, OH to Cassella, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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