Origin
Middleton, OH
Afternoon in Middleton on Friday
Local time
3:02 PM
EDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Middleton, OH to Summitville, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
37m
Distance
21.7 mi
35 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Middleton, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Trip Overview
Middleton, OH to Summitville, OH is 21.7 miles and takes about 37 minutes via SR 517, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Midwest region, specifically within Ohio, making it a convenient local excursion. The drive is primarily on highways, suggesting a fairly direct and efficient journey between these two points. With its low mileage and quick duration, this route is ideal for a day trip or as a segment of a larger journey, offering a straightforward connection without extensive planning.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 21.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (71%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This route leans heavily into highway driving, with 71% of the journey on such roads. You'll experience a focused highway drive, including a continuous stretch of 7.7 miles on SR 517. Expect a consistent pace for a significant portion of the trip, minimizing stops and maximizing forward momentum. The road character is defined by its highway-centric profile, making it a predictable and efficient path from Middleton to Summitville.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 517 is the longest continuous segment at about 7.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 517 and South Lincoln Avenue. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 7.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.7 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 7): Navigation decision point; at 10.2 miles (SR 164 / West Washington Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (SR 164 / South Lincoln Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 7
At end of road, turn right onto SR 7
Navigation decision point
4
10.2 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
SR 164 / West Washington Street
Turn right onto SR 164 / West Washington Street
Navigation decision point
4
10.5 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
SR 164 / South Lincoln Avenue
Turn left onto SR 164 / South Lincoln Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
15.6 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
SR 518
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 518
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
20 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
SR 644
At end of road, turn left onto SR 644
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 517 | 7.7 mi | 13m |
| South Lincoln Avenue | 5.1 mi | 8m |
| SR 518 | 4.4 mi | 7m |
| SR 7 | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| SR 644 | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| North Market Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| West Washington Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Lee Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
SR 517
— 7.7 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Middleton, OH and Summitville, OH.
1
Start on CR 421
129 ft
·
4 sec
·
Middleton Road
2
At end of road, turn right onto SR 7
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
SR 7
3
Turn right onto SR 517; SR 558
7.7 mi
·
13 min
·
SR 517; SR 558
4
Continue on SR 164; SR 517
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Lee Avenue
5
Continue on SR 164; SR 517
483 ft
·
11 sec
·
Jerome Street
6
Turn left onto SR 45; SR 164; SR 517
0.4 mi
·
44 sec
·
North Market Street
7
Turn right onto SR 164
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
West Washington Street
8
Turn left onto SR 164
5.1 mi
·
8 min
·
South Lincoln Avenue
9
Keep slight right at fork onto SR 518
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
SR 518
10
Turn left onto SR 518
2.8 mi
·
5 min
·
SR 518
11
At end of road, turn left onto SR 644
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
SR 644
12
Arrive at destination
SR 644
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.37 one way
$6.74 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $3.74 | $7.48 |
| premium | $4.91 | $4.19 | $8.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.79 | $9.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 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 | 6.5 | 0 | $2.28 | $1.04 |
| Efficient EV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.90 | $0.87 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.04 | $1.39 |
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
Summitville, OH
Afternoon in Summitville on Friday
Local time
3:02 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
19 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
37m 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 Middleton, OH to Summitville, OH covers 21.7 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 517, South Lincoln Avenue, SR 518. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.8 miles from Middleton, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.37 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 21.7 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 7): Navigation decision point; at 10.2 miles (SR 164 / West Washington Street): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (SR 164 / South Lincoln Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Middleton, OH to Summitville, 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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