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Trip from Mansfield, OH to Shenandoah, OH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jul 20, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

18m

Distance

11.4 mi

18 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 17m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m ★

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

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Downtown Mansfield, OH, OH

Mansfield, OH

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Downtown Shenandoah, OH, OH

Shenandoah, OH

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Trip Overview

Mansfield to Shenandoah is 11.4 miles and takes about 18 minutes via North Main Street, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Ohio, traversing familiar Midwest terrain. It's a straightforward local drive, perfect for a quick transition between nearby points. Since it's such a brief journey, you won't encounter any major highway stretches, making it a relaxed, turn-heavy experience. Plan for this to be a simple, easy-to-manage leg of your travels.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Main Street 10.6 mi 15m
South Diamond Street 0.8 mi 1m
South Park Street <0.1 mi <1m
South Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
SR 13 — —

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: North Main Street — 10.6 mi, about 15m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield, OH and Shenandoah, OH.

1

Start on South Main Street

106 ft · 9 sec · South Main Street
2

Turn left onto South Park Street

391 ft · 33 sec · South Park Street
3

Turn left onto SR 13

0.8 mi · 1 min · South Diamond Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Merge onto SR 13

11 mi · 15 min · North Main Street
5

Arrive at destination

SR 13

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 0.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Park Street

Turn left onto South Park Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 13 / South Diamond Street

Turn left onto SR 13 / South Diamond Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
3
0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in | SR 13 / North Main Street

Merge onto SR 13 / North Main Street

Merge point - match speed before joining

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.75 one way

$3.50 round trip

$3.90/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.40 $1.98 $3.95
premium $4.99 $2.24 $4.48
diesel $4.80 $2.15 $4.31

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.20 $0.55
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
EV Truck/SUV 4.6 0 $1.60 $0.73

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 Jul 12, 2026

Origin

Mansfield, OH

Late night in Mansfield on Monday

Local time

5:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

84°F

Sunny

NE 7 to 10 mph 2% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 12 at 9:31AM EDT until July 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 12 at 3:59AM EDT until July 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Destination

Shenandoah, OH

Late night in Shenandoah on Monday

Local time

5:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

83°F

Sunny

NE 8 to 12 mph 2% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 12 at 9:31AM EDT until July 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 12 at 3:59AM EDT until July 12 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

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

1 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

18m 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 characterized by its frequent turns, offering a distinctly local driving experience with no highway travel. The entire 11.4 miles are on local roads, meaning you'll be navigating through towns and neighborhoods rather than open stretches of high-speed pavement. The longest uninterrupted segment you'll encounter is 10.6 miles on North Main Street, providing a brief period of consistent driving before more turns come into play. Expect a pace that requires attention to traffic signals and local speed limits, making it a more engaged drive than a simple interstate cruise.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.6 mi on North Main Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near South Park Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Mansfield, OH to Shenandoah, OH is easy. At 18m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Park Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (SR 13 / South Diamond Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (SR 13 / North Main Street): Merge point - match speed before joining.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,280 ft 1,049 ft

Total Climb

249 ft

Total Descent

324 ft

Highest Point

1,280 ft

~4.1 mi in

Elevation Range

231 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Mansfield, OH

Full guide →

Founded 1808

Mansfield is a city in Richland County. It is known as the Carousel Capital of Ohio, Danger City, and The Fun Center of Ohio, and also as the filming location for Shawshank Redemption.

Top landmarks

  • • Ohio State Reformatory — historic prison located in Mansfield, Ohio
  • • Oak Hill Cottage — building in Ohio, United States
  • • Martin Bushnell House — historic residence in the city of Mansfield, Ohio, United States

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 18m. Total distance: 11.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 10.6 miles on North Main Street. 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 (South Park Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (SR 13 / South Diamond Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (SR 13 / North Main Street): Merge point - match speed before joining.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Shenandoah, 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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