Origin
Glenwood, OH
Afternoon in Glenwood on Saturday
Local time
2:32 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Glenwood, OH to Caldwell, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
18m
Distance
10.6 mi
17 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 17m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Glenwood, OH
Alec Bell
Caldwell, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Glenwood, OH to Caldwell, OH covers 10.6 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Detroit Lane, Marietta Road, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.2 miles on Detroit Lane. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.65 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lane | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| Marietta Road | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| Main Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Liberty Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Planing Mill Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| North Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Marietta Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Miller Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Detroit Lane
— 4.2 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glenwood, OH and Caldwell, OH.
1
Start on SR 821
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Marietta Road
2
Continue on SR 821
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Marrietta Road
3
Continue on SR 821
4.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Detroit Lane
4
Continue on SR 821
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
5
Continue on SR 821
0.4 mi
·
33 sec
·
Liberty Street
6
Continue on SR 821
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Marietta Road
7
Continue on SR 821
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Marietta Avenue
8
Continue on SR 821
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Marietta Road
9
Continue on SR 821
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
Planing Mill Street
10
Turn right onto SR 821
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
·
Miller Street
11
Turn left onto SR 821
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
North Street
12
Arrive at destination
North Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 10 and 10.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
10 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
SR 821 / Miller Street
Turn right onto SR 821 / Miller Street
Navigation decision point
4
10.3 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
SR 821 / North Street
Turn left onto SR 821 / North Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.65 one way
$3.29 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.83 | $3.65 |
| premium | $4.91 | $2.05 | $4.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.34 | $4.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.11 | $0.51 |
| Efficient EV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.93 | $0.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.48 | $0.68 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Caldwell, OH
Afternoon in Caldwell on Saturday
Local time
2:32 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°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
5 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
18m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
10.6 mi in 18m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.2 mi on Detroit Lane.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
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. The trickiest moment comes around 10 miles in near SR 821 / Miller Street.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Glenwood, OH to Caldwell, OH is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 10 miles (SR 821 / Miller Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.3 miles (SR 821 / North Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 10.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
18m 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
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.2 miles on Detroit Lane. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 10 miles (SR 821 / Miller Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.3 miles (SR 821 / North Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Caldwell, OH before heading back.
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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