Origin
Kent, OH
Late night in Kent on Saturday
Local time
1:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Sunny
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 9 at 5:37PM EDT until August 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 5, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
29m
Distance
16.8 mi
27 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
8 stations
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kent, OH
Israyosoy S.
Jeddoe, OH
Israyosoy S.
Kent to Jeddoe is 16.8 miles and takes about 29 minutes via State Route 88, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Ohio, moving through the Midwest region. It's a straightforward drive, mostly on highways, making it an easy option if you're looking for a quick transit between these two points. Plan for a speedy commute, with most of your time spent on well-maintained state routes.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| State Route 88 | 5.9 mi | 8m |
| State Route 700 | 3 mi | 5m |
| State Route 59 | 2.5 mi | 4m |
| Cleveland East Liverpool Road | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| East Main Street | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Wall Street | 1.3 mi | 3m |
| West Main Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Infirmary Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Kent, OH and Jeddoe, OH.
Start on East Main Street
Continue on SR 59
Continue on SR 59
Turn left onto CH 162
Turn right onto CH 159
Continue on Infirmary Road
Turn right onto SR 14
Turn left onto State Route 88
Turn left onto SR 700
Turn right onto Headwaters Trail
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 16.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Depart onto East Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto CH 162 / Brady Lake Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto CH 159 / Wall Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto State Route 88
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Headwaters Trail
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$2.58 one way
$5.16 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.40 | $2.91 | $5.82 |
| premium | $4.98 | $3.30 | $6.59 |
| diesel | $5.60 | $3.70 | $7.41 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5 | 0 | $1.76 | $0.81 |
| Efficient EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.47 | $0.67 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.35 | $1.08 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Kent on Saturday
Local time
1:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Sunny
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 9 at 5:37PM EDT until August 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Destination
Late night in Jeddoe on Saturday
Local time
1:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Sunny
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 9 at 5:37PM EDT until August 9 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
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.
This route is mostly highway, with 68% of the drive on higher-speed roads. You'll encounter the longest stretch of continuous driving on State Route 88, covering 5.9 miles. The remaining portion of the trip will transition to surface roads, offering a different driving experience after the highway segments. Expect a mix of highway cruising and local road navigation.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 88 and State Route 700. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 29m drive. You will face about 6 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 (East Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.4 miles (CH 162 / Brady Lake Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.5 miles (CH 159 / Wall Street): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
274 ft
Total Descent
271 ft
Highest Point
1,210 ft
~13.2 mi in
Elevation Range
146 ft
Kent is a college town in Northeast Ohio. Kent, the home of Kent State University, is a quaint town with a very diverse community where northeast Ohio locals mix with students from across the state nation and globe. Kent is also home to many annual events, such as its annual Folk Music Festival.
Top landmarks
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 16.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (68%). Straightforward navigation.
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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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