Origin
North Canton, OH
Night in North Canton on Friday
Local time
9:33 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Canton, 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
17m
Distance
8.8 mi
14 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 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
North Canton, OH
Choco Kitty
Crystal Springs, OH
Francesco Ungaro
Trip Overview
North Canton to Crystal Springs is 8.8 miles and takes about 17 minutes via Portage Street Northwest, Fulton Road Northwest, and Wales Avenue Northwest, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Ohio, connecting two points in the Midwest region. It's a local drive, so expect to navigate city streets and neighborhood roads rather than high-speed highways. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a quick errand, a brief scenic detour, or as part of a larger journey without demanding a significant time commitment.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 8.8 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
This drive is characterized by frequent turns, making it a dynamic local experience. With a 0% highway share, you'll be navigating surface streets for the entire 8.8 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.1 miles along Portage Street Northwest. Expect a steady pace with numerous intersections and changes in speed limits as you move through residential and commercial areas. The road profile indicates a 'turn-heavy local drive,' so staying attentive to navigation and traffic signals is key.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Portage Street Northwest is the longest continuous segment at about 4.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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 around 0.1 miles in near Ream Street Northwest.
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 17m 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: at 0.1 miles (Ream Street Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Portage Street Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Charlotte Street Northwest): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Ream Street Northwest
Turn right onto Ream Street Northwest
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Portage Street Northwest
Turn left onto Portage Street Northwest
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Charlotte Street Northwest
Keep slight left at fork onto Charlotte Street Northwest
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
4
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
CR 228 / Portage Street Northwest
Turn right onto CR 228 / Portage Street Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
8.6 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
TR 354 / Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
Turn sharp right onto TR 354 / Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Portage Street Northwest | 4.1 mi | 7m |
| Fulton Road Northwest | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Wales Avenue Northwest | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| High Mill Avenue Northwest | 1 mi | 2m |
| Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Maple Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Ream Street Northwest | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Charlotte Street Northwest | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Portage Street Northwest
— 4.1 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Canton, OH and Crystal Springs, OH.
1
Start on West Maple Street
391 ft
·
13 sec
·
West Maple Street
2
Turn right onto Ream Street Northwest
230 ft
·
11 sec
·
Ream Street Northwest
3
Turn left onto Portage Street Northwest
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Portage Street Northwest
4
Keep slight left at fork onto Charlotte Street Northwest
125 ft
·
6 sec
·
Charlotte Street Northwest
5
Turn right onto CR 228
3.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Portage Street Northwest
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Turn left onto SR 241
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Wales Avenue Northwest
7
Turn right onto TR 211
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Fulton Road Northwest
8
Turn slight left onto CR 212
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
High Mill Avenue Northwest
9
Turn sharp right onto TR 354
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Crystal Lake Avenue Northwest
10
Arrive at destination
TR 354
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.37 one way
$2.73 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.52 | $3.03 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.70 | $3.40 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.94 | $3.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 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 | 2.6 | 0 | $0.92 | $0.42 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.77 | $0.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.23 | $0.56 |
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
Crystal Springs, OH
Night in Crystal Springs on Friday
Local time
9:33 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
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 North Canton, OH to Crystal Springs, OH covers 8.8 miles and takes about 17m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Portage Street Northwest, Fulton Road Northwest, Wales Avenue Northwest. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.4 miles from North Canton, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.37 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 is a straightforward 17m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Ream Street Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Portage Street Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Charlotte Street Northwest): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
The route from North Canton, OH to Crystal Springs, 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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