Origin
Marlboro, OH
Afternoon in Marlboro on Saturday
Local time
2:32 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Marlboro, OH to Crystal Springs, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
40m
Distance
23.2 mi
37 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 38m
★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Marlboro, OH
Pablo López
Crystal Springs, OH
Francesco Ungaro
Trip Overview
The drive from Marlboro, OH to Crystal Springs, OH covers 23.2 miles and takes about 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Edison Street Northeast, Kent Avenue Northeast, Applegrove Street Northwest for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.7 miles on Edison Street Northeast. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.60 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Edison Street Northeast | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| Kent Avenue Northeast | 3.6 mi | 5m |
| Applegrove Street Northwest | 3.2 mi | 6m |
| Portage Street Northwest | 3 mi | 5m |
| Fulton Road Northwest | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Wales Avenue Northwest | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| South Prospect Avenue | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| High Mill Avenue Northwest | 1 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
Edison Street Northeast
— 5.7 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Marlboro, OH and Crystal Springs, OH.
1
Start on CR 30
86 ft
·
6 sec
·
Marlboro Avenue Northeast
2
Turn right onto SR 619
5.7 mi
·
8 min
·
Edison Street Northeast
3
Continue on SR 619
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East Maple Street
4
Turn left onto SR 43
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
South Prospect Avenue
5
Continue on SR 43
3.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Kent Avenue Northeast
6
Continue on SR 43
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Market Avenue North
7
Turn right onto CR 190
3.2 mi
·
6 min
·
Applegrove Street Northwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Turn left onto CR 214
0.5 mi
·
53 sec
·
Whipple Avenue Northwest
9
Turn right onto CR 228
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Portage Street Northwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
10
Turn left onto SR 241
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Wales Avenue Northwest
11
Turn right onto TR 211
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Fulton Road Northwest
12
Turn slight left onto CR 212
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
High Mill Avenue Northwest
13
Turn sharp right onto TR 354
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
14
Arrive at destination
TR 354
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 23 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 619 / Edison Street Northeast
Turn right onto SR 619 / Edison Street Northeast
Navigation decision point
6
12.1 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
CR 190 / Applegrove Street Northwest
Turn right onto CR 190 / Applegrove Street Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
15.8 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
CR 228 / Portage Street Northwest
Turn right onto CR 228 / Portage Street Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
20.1 mi into trip
|
~34m in
|
TR 211 / Fulton Road Northwest
Turn right onto TR 211 / Fulton Road Northwest
Navigation decision point
5
23 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
TR 354 / Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
Turn sharp right onto TR 354 / Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.60 one way
$7.20 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $4.00 | $7.99 |
| premium | $4.91 | $4.48 | $8.97 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.12 | $10.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7 | 0 | $2.44 | $1.11 |
| Efficient EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.03 | $0.93 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.25 | $1.48 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Crystal Springs, OH
Afternoon in Crystal Springs on Saturday
Local time
2:32 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°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
40m 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?
23.2 mi in 40m 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.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.7 mi on Edison Street Northeast.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 619 / Edison Street Northeast.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 40m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 619 / Edison Street Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (CR 190 / Applegrove Street Northwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.8 miles (CR 228 / Portage Street Northwest): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 23.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
40m 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 with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5.7 miles on Edison Street Northeast. 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: near the start (SR 619 / Edison Street Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (CR 190 / Applegrove Street Northwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 15.8 miles (CR 228 / Portage Street Northwest): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Cuyahoga Valley National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Crystal Springs, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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