Origin
Norton, OH
Morning in Norton on Friday
Local time
7:32 AM
EDT
Current temp
36°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Norton, OH to Harlem, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
31.3 mi
50 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Norton, OH
Wolrider YURTSEVEN
Harlem, OH
cottonbro studio
Trip Overview
The drive from Norton, OH to Harlem, OH covers 31.3 miles and takes about 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 23, State Route 37 East, State Road 605 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.1 miles on US 23. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.86 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 31.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (57%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Norton, OH to Harlem, OH covers 31.3 miles and takes about 43m, 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 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 23 is the longest continuous segment at about 9.1 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 SR 229 / Norton Road.
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 43m drive. You will face about 11 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 229 / Norton Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 23): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 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 229 / Norton Road
Turn right onto SR 229 / Norton Road
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 23
Turn right onto US 23
Navigation decision point
5
9.1 mi into trip
|
~12m in
Take the exit toward SR 37
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 115
Toward SR 37
4
9.4 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
SR 37 / East Central Avenue
Turn left onto SR 37 / East Central Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
9.7 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
US 42 / Lake Street
Turn right onto US 42 / Lake Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 23 | 9.1 mi | 12m |
| State Route 37 East | 8.7 mi | 11m |
| State Road 605 | 3.6 mi | 4m |
| Granville Street | 3.4 mi | 3m |
| Cherry Street | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Miller-Paul Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Center Village Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Sunbury Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
US 23
— 9.1 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Norton, OH and Harlem, OH.
1
Start on this road
11 ft
·
2 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto SR 229
359 ft
·
11 sec
·
Norton Road
3
Turn right onto US 23
9.1 mi
·
12 min
·
US 23
4
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
Exit 115
Toward SR 37
5
Turn left onto SR 37
0.3 mi
·
26 sec
·
East Central Avenue
6
Turn right onto US 42
0.2 mi
·
17 sec
·
Lake Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
At end of road, turn left onto US 36; SR 521
0.6 mi
·
44 sec
·
East William Street
8
Continue on US 36; SR 37; SR 521
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Sunbury Road
9
Continue on US 36; SR 37
8.7 mi
·
11 min
·
State Route 37 East
10
Continue on US 36
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Cherry Street
11
Turn right onto SR 37
413 ft
·
5 sec
·
Morning Street
12
Continue on SR 37
3.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Granville Street
13
Turn right onto SR 605
3.6 mi
·
4 min
·
State Road 605
14
Turn right onto CR 25
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Center Village Road
15
Turn left onto CR 18
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Miller-Paul Road
16
Turn right onto Gorsuch Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Gorsuch Road
17
Arrive at destination
Gorsuch Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.86 one way
$9.72 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $5.39 | $10.78 |
| premium | $4.91 | $6.05 | $12.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.91 | $13.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.4 | 0 | $3.29 | $1.50 |
| Efficient EV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.74 | $1.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.5 | 0 | $4.38 | $2.00 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Harlem, OH
Morning in Harlem on Friday
Local time
7:32 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°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
15 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
43m 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 Norton, OH to Harlem, OH covers 31.3 miles and takes about 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 23, State Route 37 East, State Road 605. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.6 miles from Norton, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.86 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 43m drive. You will face about 11 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (SR 229 / Norton Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (US 23): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
The route from Norton, OH to Harlem, 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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