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Trip from Norton, OH to Scioto, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

26m

Distance

15.9 mi

26 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 7 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m

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

Downtown Norton, OH, OH

Norton, OH

Wolrider YURTSEVEN

Downtown Scioto, OH, OH

Scioto, OH

Google DeepMind

Trip Overview

The drive from Norton, OH to Scioto, OH covers 15.9 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 23, Marysville Road, South Section Line Road 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 $2.47 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 15.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

26m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (57%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Norton, OH to Scioto, OH covers 15.9 miles and takes about 26m, 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 15 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. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 229 / Norton Road.

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 15.9 miles you will encounter 9 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 229 / Norton Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 9.4 miles (SR 37 / East Central Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

These 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

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
5
9.4 mi into trip | ~13m in | SR 37 / East Central Avenue

Turn right onto SR 37 / East Central Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
9.5 mi into trip | ~13m in | SR 521 / North Sandusky Street

Turn left onto SR 521 / North Sandusky Street

Navigation decision point

5
15.3 mi into trip | ~23m in

Keep slight right at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 23 9.1 mi 12m
Marysville Road 1.9 mi 2m
South Section Line Road 1.8 mi 3m
West William Street 1.3 mi 1m
North Sandusky Street 0.2 mi <1m
East Central Avenue 0.1 mi <1m
Norton Road <0.1 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 Scioto, 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 · 32 sec
Exit 115 Toward SR 37
5

Turn right onto SR 37

0.1 mi · 18 sec · East Central Avenue
6

Turn left onto SR 521

0.2 mi · 18 sec · North Sandusky Street
7

Turn right onto US 36

1.3 mi · 1 min · West William Street
8

Continue on US 36

1.9 mi · 2 min · Marysville Road
9

Turn left onto South Section Line Road

1.8 mi · 3 min · South Section Line Road
10

Enter roundabout

31 ft · 0 sec
11

Continue

0.5 mi · 1 min
12

Continue on this road

0.1 mi · 33 sec · this road
13

Keep slight right at fork

0.1 mi · 42 sec
14

Turn slight left

0.5 mi · 2 min
15

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.47 one way

$4.94 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $2.74 $5.48
premium $4.91 $3.07 $6.15
diesel $5.61 $3.51 $7.02

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.8 0 $1.67 $0.76
Efficient EV 4 0 $1.39 $0.64
EV Truck/SUV 6.4 0 $2.23 $1.02

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

Norton, OH

Morning in Norton on Saturday

Local time

7:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

36°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Scioto, OH

Morning in Scioto on Saturday

Local time

7:37 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

26m 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 Scioto, OH covers 15.9 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 23, Marysville Road, South Section Line Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.9 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 $2.47 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 15.9 miles you will encounter 9 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 229 / Norton Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 9.4 miles (SR 37 / East Central Avenue): Navigation decision point.

The route from Norton, OH to Scioto, 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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