Origin
Durgan, OH
Late night in Durgan on Wednesday
Local time
3:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Durgan, OH to Spring Valley, OH
Data updated 3 hours ago
Drive Time
33m
Distance
17.2 mi
28 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
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6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Spring Valley, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Durgan, OH to Spring Valley, OH covers 17.2 miles and takes about 33m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on SR 160, Jackson Pike, Ewington Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 15 miles on SR 160. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.67 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
8.6 miles from Durgan, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .
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Drive Character
This is a 33m highway drive covering 17.2 miles, with most of the trip on SR 160 and Jackson Pike. The longest continuous stretch is about 15 miles on SR 160.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 160 is the longest continuous segment at about 15 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 160 and Jackson Pike. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 9.5 miles in near SR 160.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 33m 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: at 9.5 miles (SR 160): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 15.9 miles (CR 35 / Jackson Pike): Navigation decision point; at 17.1 miles: 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
9.5 mi into trip
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~18m in
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SR 160
Enter roundabout onto SR 160
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
15.9 mi into trip
|
~29m in
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CR 35 / Jackson Pike
Turn right onto CR 35 / Jackson Pike
Navigation decision point
4
17.1 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
5
17.1 mi into trip
|
~33m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
5
17.2 mi into trip
|
~33m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 160 | 15 mi | 26m |
| Jackson Pike | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Ewington Road | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| Amos Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 160
— 15 mi, about 26m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Durgan, OH and Spring Valley, OH.
1
Start on CR 149
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Ewington Road
2
Turn right onto TR 795
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Amos Road
3
Turn straight onto SR 160
8.6 mi
·
15 min
·
SR 160
4
Enter roundabout onto SR 160
104 ft
·
2 sec
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SR 160
5
Continue on SR 160
6.4 mi
·
11 min
·
SR 160
6
Turn right onto CR 35
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Jackson Pike
7
Turn right
77 ft
·
11 sec
8
Turn left
304 ft
·
24 sec
9
Turn right
213 ft
·
15 sec
10
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
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 8.6 miles from Durgan, OH, or about 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 15 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 17.2 miles or 33m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 8.6 miles or 17m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 27m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Spring Valley, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Durgan, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Durgan, OH
This is one driving day of about 17.2 miles and 33m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Durgan, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on SR 160 for about 15 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 8.6 mi from Durgan, OH · 17m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
9 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 17.2 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 8.6 miles from Durgan, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Spring Valley, OH
The final approach into Spring Valley, 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 Spring Valley, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.67 one way
$5.34 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $2.96 | $5.93 |
| premium | $4.91 | $3.32 | $6.65 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.80 | $7.60 |
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 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.81 | $0.83 |
| Efficient EV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.51 | $0.69 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.41 | $1.10 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Spring Valley, OH
Late night in Spring Valley on Wednesday
Local time
3:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
11 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
33m 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 Durgan, OH to Spring Valley, OH covers 17.2 miles and takes about 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 160, Jackson Pike, Ewington Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.6 miles from Durgan, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.67 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 33m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 9.5 miles (SR 160): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 15.9 miles (CR 35 / Jackson Pike): Navigation decision point; at 17.1 miles: Navigation decision point.
The route from Durgan, OH to Spring Valley, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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