Origin
Minerva, OH
Late night in Minerva on Tuesday
Local time
4:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
20.3 mi
33 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Minerva, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Whipple Heights, OH
Choco Kitty
This 20.3-mile drive from Minerva to Whipple Heights, Ohio, is a quick 34-minute trip perfect for a single day. With no highway driving, expect a local feel throughout. The estimated fuel cost is around $3, making it an economical option. This route is best suited for a leisurely day trip, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery without the need for an overnight stay. It's a straightforward journey within the Midwest region of Ohio.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Street Southeast | 10 mi | 14m |
| Lincoln Street East | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Tuscarawas Street East | 2 mi | 3m |
| 12th Street Northwest | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| 13th Street Northwest | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Nassau Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Fulton Road Northwest | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Tuscarawas Street West | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Minerva, OH and Whipple Heights, OH.
Start on North West Street
Turn left onto US 30
Continue on US 30
Continue on US 30; SR 44
Continue on US 30; SR 44
Turn right onto US 30
Turn left onto US 30; SR 172
Continue on US 30; SR 172
Continue on SR 172
Continue on SR 172
Turn right onto Fulton Road Northwest
Keep slight left at fork onto Fulton Road Northwest
Turn left onto CR 240
Continue on CR 240
Continue on CR 240
Turn right onto CR 224
Turn right onto 16th Street Northwest
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 19.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto US 30 / West Lincoln Way
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Fulton Road Northwest
Navigation decision point
Keep slight left at fork onto Fulton Road Northwest
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Turn left onto CR 240 / 12th Street Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto CR 224 / Woodlawn Avenue Northwest
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$3.15 one way
$6.30 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $3.50 | $6.99 |
| premium | $4.91 | $3.92 | $7.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.48 | $8.96 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.13 | $0.97 |
| Efficient EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.78 | $0.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.84 | $1.30 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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 Minerva on Tuesday
Local time
4:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Whipple Heights on Tuesday
Local time
4:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
You'll find this route to be a turn-heavy local drive, meaning you'll be navigating through towns and rural areas rather than open highways. With 0% highway share, the entire journey takes place on local roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 10 miles on Lincoln Street Southeast. Expect a more intimate driving experience with frequent turns and a consistent pace as you travel through Ohio's local communities.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 30 / West Lincoln Way.
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 20.3 miles you will encounter 8 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: near the start (US 30 / West Lincoln Way): Navigation decision point; at 16.4 miles (Fulton Road Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 16.5 miles (Fulton Road Northwest): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Minerva is a village in Stark County, Carroll County, and Columbiana County, Ohio.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 20.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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