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Trip from Sidney, OH to Tawawa, OH

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

Drive Time

15m

Distance

8.5 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 14m ★
6 AM
0h 15m
8 AM
0h 18m
10 AM
0h 16m
12 PM
0h 16m
3 PM
0h 16m
5 PM
0h 18m
8 PM
0h 15m

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

Downtown Sidney, OH, OH

Sidney, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Downtown Tawawa, OH, OH

Tawawa, OH

Wilfried Mbaihornom

Trip Overview

The drive from Sidney, OH to Tawawa, OH covers 8.5 miles and takes about 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on SR 29, East Court Street, Tawawa-Maplewood Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on SR 29. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.32 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 29 5.5 mi 9m
East Court Street 2.9 mi 5m
Tawawa-Maplewood Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 29 — 5.5 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sidney, OH and Tawawa, OH.

1

Start on this road

70 ft · 7 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto I 75 Business; SR 29; SR 47

2.9 mi · 5 min · East Court Street
3

Continue on SR 29

5.5 mi · 9 min · SR 29
4

Turn right onto CR 19

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Tawawa-Maplewood Road
5

Arrive at destination

CR 19

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 8.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | I 75 Business; SR 29; SR 47 / East Court Street

Turn right onto I 75 Business; SR 29; SR 47 / East Court Street

Navigation decision point

3
8.4 mi into trip | ~14m in | CR 19 / Tawawa-Maplewood Road

Turn right onto CR 19 / Tawawa-Maplewood Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.32 one way

$2.64 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.46 $2.93
premium $4.91 $1.64 $3.29
diesel $5.61 $1.88 $3.75

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 3 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 $0.89 $0.41
Efficient EV 2.1 0 $0.74 $0.34
EV Truck/SUV 3.4 0 $1.19 $0.54

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Sidney, OH

Afternoon in Sidney on Saturday

Local time

3:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Tawawa, OH

Afternoon in Tawawa on Saturday

Local time

3:01 PM

EDT

Current temp

80°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

15m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

8.5 mi in 15m, mostly highway — 5.5 mi of that is on SR 29.

64% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.5 mi on SR 29.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 29 and East Court Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near I 75 Business; SR 29; SR 47 / East Court Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Sidney, OH to Tawawa, OH is easy. At 15m with 64% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (I 75 Business; SR 29; SR 47 / East Court Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (CR 19 / Tawawa-Maplewood Road): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 8.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

15m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (64%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 5.5 miles on SR 29. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (I 75 Business; SR 29; SR 47 / East Court Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (CR 19 / Tawawa-Maplewood Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Tawawa, OH before heading back.

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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