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Trip from New Mansfield, OH to Chauncey, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

22m

Distance

11.8 mi

19 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m ★

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

Downtown New Mansfield, OH, OH

New Mansfield, OH

Josh Sorenson

Downtown Chauncey, OH, OH

Chauncey, OH

Israyosoy S.

Trip Overview

The drive from New Mansfield, OH to Chauncey, OH covers 11.8 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on SR 56, South Plains Road, North North Plains Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.6 miles on SR 56. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.83 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 11.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m 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 New Mansfield, OH to Chauncey, OH covers 11.8 miles and takes about 22m, 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 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 56 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.6 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 early in the drive near Steinmeyer 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 22m drive. You will face about 7 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 (Steinmeyer Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (SR 56): Navigation decision point; at 10 miles (SR 682 / North North Plains Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Steinmeyer Road

Turn right onto Steinmeyer Road

Navigation decision point

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 56

Turn right onto SR 56

Navigation decision point

4
10 mi into trip | ~18m in | SR 682 / North North Plains Road

Enter roundabout onto SR 682 / North North Plains Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
10.1 mi into trip | ~19m in | SR 682 / North North Plains Road

Enter roundabout onto SR 682 / North North Plains Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
11.8 mi into trip | ~22m in | Mound Street

Turn left onto Mound Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 56 5.6 mi 9m
South Plains Road 3.1 mi 5m
North North Plains Road 1.8 mi 3m
South North Plains Road 0.8 mi 1m
Steinmeyer Road 0.3 mi 1m
Five Points Road 0.1 mi <1m
Converse Street <0.1 mi <1m
Mound Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 56 — 5.6 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Mansfield, OH and Chauncey, OH.

1

Start on Old State Rte 56

47 ft · 4 sec · Old State Rte 56
2

Turn right onto Steinmeyer Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Steinmeyer Road
3

Continue on Five Points Road

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Five Points Road
4

Turn right onto SR 56

5.6 mi · 9 min · SR 56
5

Turn left onto SR 682

3.1 mi · 5 min · South Plains Road
6

Continue on SR 682

0.8 mi · 1 min · South North Plains Road
7

Enter roundabout onto SR 682

219 ft · 5 sec · North North Plains Road
8

Continue on SR 682

0.1 mi · 16 sec · North North Plains Road
9

Enter roundabout onto SR 682

153 ft · 3 sec · North North Plains Road
10

Continue on SR 682

1.6 mi · 3 min · North North Plains Road
11

Turn left onto SR 13

396 ft · 16 sec · Converse Street
12

Turn left onto Mound Street

115 ft · 5 sec · Mound Street
13

Arrive at destination

Mound Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.83 one way

$3.66 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $2.03 $4.06
premium $4.91 $2.28 $4.56
diesel $5.61 $2.61 $5.21

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.5 0 $1.24 $0.57
Efficient EV 3 0 $1.03 $0.47
EV Truck/SUV 4.7 0 $1.65 $0.76

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 14, 2026

Origin

New Mansfield, OH

Late night in New Mansfield on Friday

Local time

5:21 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SW 6 mph 20% chance Live forecast

Destination

Chauncey, OH

Late night in Chauncey on Friday

Local time

5:21 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°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

22m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from New Mansfield, OH to Chauncey, OH covers 11.8 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are SR 56, South Plains Road, North North Plains Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.9 miles from New Mansfield, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.83 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 22m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Steinmeyer Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (SR 56): Navigation decision point; at 10 miles (SR 682 / North North Plains Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

The route from New Mansfield, OH to Chauncey, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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