Origin
Miltonsburg, OH
Afternoon in Miltonsburg on Saturday
Local time
1:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Miltonsburg, OH to Wilson, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
13m
Distance
7.5 mi
12 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 12m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Miltonsburg, OH
Christina Erato Zymvragou
Wilson, OH
Osman Demirkıran
Trip Overview
The drive from Miltonsburg, OH to Wilson, OH covers 7.5 miles and takes about 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on State Route 145, Main Street, Hilight for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed highway & surface. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.5 miles on State Route 145. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.16 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 145 | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| Main Street | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Hilight | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| West Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| East Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Main Cross Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
State Route 145
— 4.5 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Miltonsburg, OH and Wilson, OH.
1
Start on Main Cross Street
19 ft
·
2 sec
·
Main Cross Street
2
Turn right onto SR 145
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Main Street
3
Continue on SR 145
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
State Route 145
4
Continue on SR 145
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
5
Continue on SR 26; SR 145
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Hilight
6
Turn straight onto SR 145
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
State Route 145
7
Turn right onto West Drive
405 ft
·
18 sec
·
West Drive
8
Keep slight left at fork onto East Drive
259 ft
·
11 sec
·
East Drive
9
Arrive at destination
East Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 7.4 — 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 145 / Main Street
Turn right onto SR 145 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
7.4 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
West Drive
Turn right onto West Drive
Navigation decision point
5
7.4 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
East Drive
Keep slight left at fork onto East Drive
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.16 one way
$2.33 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.29 | $2.58 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.45 | $2.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.66 | $3.31 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.6 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 | 2.3 | 0 | $0.79 | $0.36 |
| Efficient EV | 1.9 | 0 | $0.66 | $0.30 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3 | 0 | $1.05 | $0.48 |
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.
Destination
Wilson, OH
Afternoon in Wilson on Saturday
Local time
1:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
13m 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?
7.5 mi in 13m — 60% highway, the rest on surface roads. Biggest road: State Route 145.
60% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 4.5 mi on State Route 145.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
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 early in the drive near SR 145 / Main Street.
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 13m drive. You will face about 3 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 145 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.4 miles (West Drive): Navigation decision point; at 7.4 miles (East Drive): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 7.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (60%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 4.5 miles on State Route 145. 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 145 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.4 miles (West Drive): Navigation decision point; at 7.4 miles (East Drive): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Wilson, 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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