Origin
Colerain, OH
Morning in Colerain on Friday
Local time
7:46 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
26.3 mi
42 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 36m
★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Colerain, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Mingo Junction, OH
Dave Luzi, Litchfield CT REALTOR
Trip Overview
The drive from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH covers 26.3 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Sunset Heights Road, Cadiz Pike, Ohio Valley Pike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.08 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 26.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m 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 38m drive with frequent turns across 26.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Sunset Heights Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH is easy. At 38m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sunset Heights Road | — | — |
| Cadiz Pike | — | — |
| Ohio Valley Pike | — | — |
| Murdock Avenue | — | — |
| East Murdock Avenue | — | — |
| Peeler Street | — | — |
| Clifton Avenue | — | — |
| Commercial Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Sunset Heights Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Colerain, OH and Mingo Junction, OH.
1
Start on Colerain Road
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Colerain Road
2
Continue on Sunset Heights Road
3.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Sunset Heights Road
3
Continue on Cadiz Pike
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Cadiz Pike
4
Take the ramp straight
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
5
Merge slight left onto Ohio Valley Pike
19 mi
·
26 min
·
Ohio Valley Pike
6
Take the exit slight right toward Murdock Avenue
256 ft
·
7 sec
·
Murdock Avenue
7
Turn slight left onto East Murdock Avenue
400 ft
·
20 sec
·
East Murdock Avenue
8
Turn right onto Peeler Street
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
Peeler Street
9
Turn left onto Clifton Avenue
220 ft
·
6 sec
·
Clifton Avenue
10
Continue on Commercial Street
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Commercial Street
11
Turn left onto McLister Avenue
387 ft
·
13 sec
·
McLister Avenue
12
Turn left onto Standard Avenue
354 ft
·
17 sec
·
Standard Avenue
13
Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue
525 ft
·
23 sec
·
Lincoln Avenue
14
Turn slight right onto Stanton Avenue
59 ft
·
3 sec
·
Stanton Avenue
15
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.08 one way
$8.16 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $4.53 | $9.06 |
| premium | $4.91 | $5.08 | $10.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.81 | $11.61 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.76 | $1.26 |
| Efficient EV | 6.6 | 0 | $2.30 | $1.05 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.5 | 0 | $3.68 | $1.68 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Mingo Junction, OH
Morning in Mingo Junction on Friday
Local time
7:46 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°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
9 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
38m 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 Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH covers 26.3 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Sunset Heights Road, Cadiz Pike, Ohio Valley Pike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.2 miles from Colerain, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.08 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.
The drive from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH is easy. At 38m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Colerain, OH to Mingo Junction, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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