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Trip from Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

17m

Distance

8.1 mi

13 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 17m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city and county seat of Allen County, Ohio, United States

Lima, OH

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Downtown Pomeroy, OH, OH

Pomeroy, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Trip Overview

The drive from Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH covers 8.1 miles and takes about 17m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, State Route 124, Union Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.26 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 8.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m 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 17m drive with frequent turns across 8.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street 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 Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH is easy. At 17m 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 Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street
State Route 124
Union Avenue
Mulberry Avenue
West 2nd Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lima, OH and Pomeroy, OH.

1

Start on New Lima Road

1.3 mi · 3 min · New Lima Road
2

Continue on Main Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street
3

Continue on OH State Route 124

3.2 mi · 4 min · OH State Route 124
4

At the end of the road, turn left

0.6 mi · 44 sec
5

Turn right onto Union Avenue

0.7 mi · 2 min · Union Avenue
6

Continue on Union Avenue

0.7 mi · 2 min · Union Avenue
7

At the end of the road, turn right onto Mulberry Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Mulberry Avenue
8

At the end of the road, turn left onto West 2nd Street

89 ft · 4 sec · West 2nd Street
9

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.26 one way

$2.51 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.40 $2.79
premium $4.91 $1.57 $3.13
diesel $5.61 $1.79 $3.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.4 0 $0.85 $0.39
Efficient EV 2 0 $0.71 $0.32
EV Truck/SUV 3.2 0 $1.13 $0.52

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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

Lima, OH

Afternoon in Lima on Thursday

Local time

12:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pomeroy, OH

Afternoon in Pomeroy on Thursday

Local time

12:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

68°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

6 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

17m 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 Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH covers 8.1 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, State Route 124, Union Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.1 miles from Lima, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.26 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 Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH is easy. At 17m 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 Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Lima, OH to Pomeroy, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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