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Trip from East Liverpool, OH to Summitville, OH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 22, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

35m

Distance

23 mi

37 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m

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

city in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

East Liverpool, OH

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Trip Overview

East Liverpool, OH to Summitville, OH is 23 miles and takes about 35m via SR 518 and US 30, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Midwest region, specifically Ohio. It's a quick hop that's perfect for a morning errand or an afternoon excursion. You'll likely find it a straightforward drive with minimal fuss, making it ideal if you're looking for a simple transit between two points without a significant time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 518 10.1 mi 17m
River Lake Highway 5.3 mi 6m
US 30 4.4 mi 5m
SR 644 1.6 mi 2m
SR 164 0.4 mi <1m
SR 7 0.3 mi <1m
Webber Way 0.2 mi <1m
West Point Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: SR 518 — 10.1 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Liverpool, OH and Summitville, OH.

1

Start on Broadway Street

365 ft · 9 sec · Broadway Street
2

Turn left onto East 6th Street

0.1 mi · 15 sec · East 6th Street
3

Turn right onto Dresden Avenue

0.2 mi · 18 sec · Dresden Avenue
4

Turn left onto Webber Way

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Webber Way
5

Turn left

167 ft · 4 sec
6

Continue on SR 7

0.2 mi · 28 sec · SR 7
7

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 7

342 ft · 8 sec · SR 7
8

Merge onto US 30; SR 7; SR 11

5.3 mi · 6 min · River Lake Highway
9

Continue on US 30; SR 11

3.4 mi · 3 min · US 30; SR 11
10

Take the exit onto US 30

0.3 mi · 48 sec · US 30
11

Turn left onto US 30

0.7 mi · 1 min · US 30
12

Turn left onto TR 1148

0.2 mi · 31 sec · West Point Road
13

Turn right onto CR 448A

90 ft · 5 sec · Old State Route 45
14

Turn left onto SR 518

5.8 mi · 10 min · SR 518
15

Continue on SR 164; SR 518

0.4 mi · 40 sec · SR 164; SR 518
16

Keep slight right at fork onto SR 518

1.6 mi · 2 min · SR 518
17

Turn left onto SR 518

2.8 mi · 5 min · SR 518
18

At end of road, turn left onto SR 644

1.6 mi · 2 min · SR 644
19

Arrive at destination

SR 644

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 14

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 21.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | East 6th Street

Turn left onto East 6th Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Dresden Avenue

Turn right onto Dresden Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~1m in | SR 7

Keep slight left at fork onto SR 7

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
10.8 mi into trip | ~14m in | CR 448A / Old State Route 45

Turn right onto CR 448A / Old State Route 45

Navigation decision point

5
21.4 mi into trip | ~32m in | SR 644

At end of road, turn left onto SR 644

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.76 one way

$7.52 round trip

$4.15/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.66 $4.22 $8.44
premium $5.23 $4.74 $9.47
diesel $6.28 $5.68 $11.37

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-19.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.9 0 $2.42 $1.10
Efficient EV 5.8 0 $2.01 $0.92
EV Truck/SUV 9.2 0 $3.22 $1.47

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 Oct 17, 2026

Origin

East Liverpool, OH

Evening in East Liverpool on Thursday

Local time

5:22 PM

EDT

Current temp

40°F

Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy

N 10 mph 72% chance Live forecast

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 6:51PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 6:07PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Destination

Summitville, OH

Evening in Summitville on Thursday

Local time

5:22 PM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Rain Showers Likely then Mostly Cloudy

NW 13 mph 69% chance Live forecast

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 6:51PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Freeze Watch

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 6:07PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

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

2 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

35m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is predominantly highway driving, with 74% of the 23 miles on major roads. You'll experience about 10.1 miles on SR 518 before transitioning to other roads. Expect relatively continuous cruising with frequent exits as you navigate the highway segments. The latter portion will involve more surface road driving.

74% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.1 mi on SR 518.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 518 and River Lake Highway. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near East 6th Street.

Driving Effort 6/10

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 23 miles you will encounter 14 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 0.1 miles (East 6th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Dresden Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (SR 7): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,134 ft 766 ft

Total Climb

637 ft

Total Descent

294 ft

Highest Point

1,134 ft

~6.6 mi in

Elevation Range

368 ft

About the Cities

Starting in East Liverpool, OH

Full guide →

Founded 1796

East Liverpool is a city in Columbiana County, Ohio.

Top landmarks

  • • Beginning Point of the U.S. Public Land Survey — site in Ohio and Pennsylvania, US
  • • Cassius Clark Thompson House — historic residence on the edge of downtown East Liverpool, Ohio, United States
  • • Potters Savings and Loan — historic building in East Liverpool, Ohio, USA

Arriving in Summitville, OH

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 23 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

35m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 10.1 miles on SR 518. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Summitville, OH before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

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: at 0.1 miles (East 6th Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Dresden Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (SR 7): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.

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

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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