Origin
Palmyra, OH
Morning in Palmyra on Saturday
Local time
8:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Palmyra, OH to Oak Hill, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
26.1 mi
42 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 45m
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.
Palmyra, OH
Engin Akyurt
Oak Hill, OH
Circe Denyer
Trip Overview
This 26.1-mile drive from Palmyra to Oak Hill in Ohio is a quick, local journey that can easily be completed in about 42 minutes. With no highway driving, expect a more intimate connection with the landscape as you navigate Coshocton Road, Zolman Road, and Cavallo Road. It's a perfect candidate for a single-day trip, requiring just one day of travel. The estimated fuel cost is around $4, making it an economical option. This route stays within the Midwest region, offering a consistent feel throughout your short adventure.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 26.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive on this route. You'll spend 100% of your time on local roads, with no highway segments to break up the journey. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.3 miles along Coshocton Road. This type of driving often involves more frequent adjustments and a closer look at the surrounding areas as you navigate through smaller communities and countryside.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Coshocton Road is the longest continuous segment at about 11.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 11.8 miles in near SR 13 / West Chestnut Street.
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 26.1 miles you will encounter 10 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: at 11.8 miles (SR 13 / West Chestnut Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 11.9 miles (North Mulberry Street): Navigation decision point; at 12 miles (US 36; SR 3; SR 229 / West High Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
11.8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
SR 13 / West Chestnut Street
Turn left onto SR 13 / West Chestnut Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
11.9 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
North Mulberry Street
Turn right onto North Mulberry Street
Navigation decision point
5
12 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
US 36; SR 3; SR 229 / West High Street
Turn left onto US 36; SR 3; SR 229 / West High Street
Navigation decision point
6
12 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
US 36; SR 229 / East High Street
Enter roundabout onto US 36; SR 229 / East High Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
12.4 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
US 36 / North Park Street
Turn left onto US 36 / North Park Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Coshocton Road | 11.3 mi | 18m |
| Zolman Road | 10.3 mi | 11m |
| Cavallo Road | 2.2 mi | 8m |
| North Sandusky Street | 1.4 mi | 1m |
| East High Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| West Chestnut Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Mulberry Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Park Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Coshocton Road
— 11.3 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Palmyra, OH and Oak Hill, OH.
1
Start on Gregg Road
311 ft
·
19 sec
·
Gregg Road
2
Turn left onto SR 13
10 mi
·
11 min
·
Zolman Road
3
Continue on SR 13
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
North Sandusky Street
4
Turn left onto SR 13
0.1 mi
·
25 sec
·
West Chestnut Street
Use the left lane.
5
Turn right onto North Mulberry Street
345 ft
·
11 sec
·
North Mulberry Street
6
Turn left onto US 36; SR 3; SR 229
212 ft
·
9 sec
·
West High Street
7
Enter roundabout onto US 36; SR 229
474 ft
·
18 sec
·
East High Street
8
Continue on US 36; SR 229
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
East High Street
Use the straight lane.
9
Turn left onto US 36
344 ft
·
6 sec
·
North Park Street
Use the left lane.
10
Turn slight right onto US 36
11 mi
·
18 min
·
Coshocton Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
11
Turn left
470 ft
·
13 sec
12
Turn right
168 ft
·
4 sec
13
Continue on Cavallo Road
2.2 mi
·
8 min
·
Cavallo Road
14
Arrive at destination
Cavallo Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.05 one way
$8.10 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $4.50 | $8.99 |
| premium | $4.91 | $5.04 | $10.09 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.76 | $11.53 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.74 | $1.25 |
| Efficient EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.28 | $1.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.4 | 0 | $3.65 | $1.67 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Oak Hill, OH
Morning in Oak Hill on Saturday
Local time
8:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
78°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
28 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
42m 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 Palmyra, OH to Oak Hill, OH covers 26.1 miles and takes about 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Coshocton Road, Zolman Road, Cavallo Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13 miles from Palmyra, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.05 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 26.1 miles you will encounter 10 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: at 11.8 miles (SR 13 / West Chestnut Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 11.9 miles (North Mulberry Street): Navigation decision point; at 12 miles (US 36; SR 3; SR 229 / West High Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Palmyra, OH to Oak Hill, 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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