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Trip from Jackson Center, OH to Tawawa, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

33m

Distance

18.1 mi

29 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 30m ★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 35m
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.

Downtown Jackson Center, OH, OH

Jackson Center, OH

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Downtown Tawawa, OH, OH

Tawawa, OH

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Trip Overview

The drive from Jackson Center, OH to Tawawa, OH covers 18.1 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 29, Shroyer Road, Pasco-Montra Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on SR 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.81 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 18.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

33m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (47%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Jackson Center, OH to Tawawa, OH covers 18.1 miles and takes about 33m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 29 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 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 around 4.4 miles in near SR 65 / Maplewood Road.

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 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 4.4 miles (SR 65 / Maplewood Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.2 miles (SR 47): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (C-16 / Pasco-Montra Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
4.4 mi into trip | ~7m in | SR 65 / Maplewood Road

At end of road, turn right onto SR 65 / Maplewood Road

Navigation decision point

5
6.2 mi into trip | ~10m in | SR 47

At end of road, turn right onto SR 47

Navigation decision point

3
9.2 mi into trip | ~15m in | C-16 / Pasco-Montra Road

Turn left onto C-16 / Pasco-Montra Road

Navigation decision point

4
12.4 mi into trip | ~23m in | SR 706

At end of road, turn right onto SR 706

Navigation decision point

4
12.4 mi into trip | ~23m in | SR 29

Turn left onto SR 29

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 29 5.5 mi 9m
Shroyer Road 3.9 mi 6m
Pasco-Montra Road 3.2 mi 7m
SR 47 3 mi 4m
Maplewood Road 1.8 mi 3m
South Main Street 0.5 mi <1m
Tawawa-Maplewood Road 0.2 mi <1m
SR 706 <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 29 — 5.5 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jackson Center, OH and Tawawa, OH.

1

Start on SR 65

0.5 mi · 53 sec · South Main Street
2

Continue on SR 65

3.9 mi · 6 min · Shroyer Road
3

At end of road, turn right onto SR 65

1.8 mi · 3 min · Maplewood Road
4

At end of road, turn right onto SR 47

3.0 mi · 4 min · SR 47
5

Turn left onto C-16

3.2 mi · 7 min · Pasco-Montra Road
6

At end of road, turn right onto SR 706

318 ft · 11 sec · SR 706
7

Turn left onto SR 29

5.5 mi · 9 min · SR 29
8

Turn right onto CR 19

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Tawawa-Maplewood Road
9

Arrive at destination

CR 19

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.81 one way

$5.62 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $3.12 $6.24
premium $4.91 $3.50 $7.00
diesel $5.61 $4.00 $7.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.3 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 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87
Efficient EV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72
EV Truck/SUV 7.2 0 $2.53 $1.16

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Jackson Center, OH

Morning in Jackson Center on Saturday

Local time

11:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Tawawa, OH

Morning in Tawawa on Saturday

Local time

11:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

80°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

29 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 Jackson Center, OH to Tawawa, OH covers 18.1 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 29, Shroyer Road, Pasco-Montra Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 9 miles from Jackson Center, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.81 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 4.4 miles (SR 65 / Maplewood Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.2 miles (SR 47): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (C-16 / Pasco-Montra Road): Navigation decision point.

The route from Jackson Center, OH to Tawawa, 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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