Invention Restaurant - Milan, OH
Later in the drive, short detour
Milan, Ohio
Hours: 6 am–2 pm
+14194990478
Visit websiteLast recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
4h 37m
Distance
231.9 mi
373 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$36
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Devola, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Toledo, OH
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This 231.9-mile drive from Devola, OH to Toledo, OH will take approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes, making it a manageable one-day trip for most travelers. The route is primarily highway-focused, with 87% of the journey utilizing major roads like I-77 and the Ohio Turnpike, and a portion on US-250. You can expect a fuel cost of around $36 for this Midwest to Midwest journey within Ohio. Given its duration and highway-centric profile, this route is well-suited for a single day of travel, allowing for minimal disruption to your schedule. It offers a straightforward path connecting two points within the state.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
116 miles from Devola, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 13m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 37m. Total distance: 231.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (87%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
The personality of this drive is predominantly highway-focused, with 87% of the 231.9 miles spent on major routes. You'll experience long stretches of efficient travel, including an uninterrupted 80.9-mile segment on I-77. While primarily interstate, the inclusion of US-250 offers a slight variation in the driving experience before merging back onto the faster-paced Ohio Turnpike. This profile suggests a journey where covering distance is the main objective, with the roads designed for steady progress rather than leisurely sightseeing.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 77 and US 250. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 2.9 miles in near I 77.
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 29 significant decision points across 231.9 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.9 miles (I 77): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 83.8 miles (US 250): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 163.4 miles (SR 601): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Merge onto I 77
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit onto US 250 toward US 250: Strasburg, Massillon
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Enter roundabout onto SR 601
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Take the exit toward I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward I 280 North: Toledo, Detroit
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Devola, OH and Toledo, OH, road signs point toward Massillon and Detroit.
Massillon
Detroit
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 77 | 80.9 mi | 1h 26m |
| US 250 | 53.7 mi | 1h 4m |
| Ohio Turnpike | 46.5 mi | 49m |
| I 280 | 9.1 mi | 10m |
| SR 601 | 5.9 mi | 9m |
| North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road | 5.6 mi | 7m |
| Wooster Street | 4.8 mi | 6m |
| United States Highway 250 | 3.7 mi | 5m |
Step-by-step road directions between Devola, OH and Toledo, OH.
Start on Masonic Park Road
At end of road, turn left onto SR 60
Turn right onto Arends-Ridge Road
At end of road, turn left onto SR 821
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 77
Take the exit onto US 250
Turn left onto US 250
Turn left onto US 250
Keep slight left at fork onto Dover Road
Continue on SR 302
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 30; US 250; SR 3
Keep slight right at fork onto US 250
Continue on US 250
Turn right onto US 42; US 250
Turn left onto US 250
Enter roundabout onto US 250; SR 60
Continue on US 250; SR 60
Continue on US 250; SR 60
Continue on US 250; SR 60
Turn straight onto US 250
Turn left onto US 250; SR 162
Continue on US 250; SR 13; SR 162
Turn slight right onto North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
Turn right onto SR 18
Continue on SR 18
Turn slight right onto SR 601
Enter roundabout onto SR 601
Continue on SR 601
Turn left onto SR 113
Turn right onto US 250; SR 13; SR 113
Take the exit
Continue on this road
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 80; I 90
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Continue on I 280
Take the exit
Continue on SR 65
Turn left onto SR 65
Turn right onto SR 120
Turn left onto East Bancroft Street
Arrive at destination
For this 4 hour and 37 minute drive, consider an early morning departure from Devola to maximize daylight and avoid potential afternoon traffic. With only one recommended stop and 87% of the route on highways, you have flexibility in pacing. The estimated fuel cost is $36, so ensure your tank is full before you leave Devola to minimize any mid-trip detours for gas. Pay attention to the transition points between I-77, US-250, and the Ohio Turnpike, as these can be areas where speeds and road conditions change.
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
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 51 miles or 59m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 116 miles or 2h 13m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 46m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Toledo, OH than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Devola, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Devola, OH
This is one driving day of about 231.9 miles and 4h 37m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 116 mi from Devola, OH · 2h 13m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
116 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 51 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 116 miles from Devola, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 77 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 80.9 miles.
The final approach into Toledo, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Toledo, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Milan, Ohio
Later in the drive, short detour
Hours: 6 am–2 pm
+14194990478
Later in the drive, short detour
Milan, Ohio
Hours: 6 am–2 pm
+14194990478
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Toledo, Ohio
Hours: 8 am–11 pm
+14199362875
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Wooster, Ohio
Hours: 8 am–9 pm
+13302635207
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Regular Gas
$35.99 one way
$71.98 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $39.94 | $79.89 |
| premium | $4.91 | $44.82 | $89.64 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $51.20 | $102.40 |
Estimated Tolls: $2.33
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$36
Tolls
$2
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$63–$88
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 81.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $24 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 69.6 | 0 | $24.35 | $11.13 |
| Efficient EV | 58 | 0 | $20.29 | $9.28 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 92.8 | 1 | $32.47 | $14.84 |
Gas CO2
81 kg
EV CO2
27 kg (67% less)
Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Night in Devola on Thursday
Local time
11:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Destination
Night in Toledo on Thursday
Local time
11:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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