Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
15m
Distance
8.8 mi
14 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pomeroy, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Racine, OH
Engin Akyurt
Pomeroy to Racine is 8.8 miles and takes about 15 minutes via East Main Street/SR 124, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This brief journey stays within Ohio, connecting two points in the Midwest region. Expect a straightforward local drive, mostly on well-traveled roads. Given its short distance and duration, this route is ideal for a quick transfer or a segment of a larger trip without requiring an overnight stay.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Main Street | 8 mi | 13m |
| SR 124 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Elm Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Court Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| West 2nd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Pomeroy, OH and Racine, OH.
Start on West 2nd Street
Turn right onto Court Street
Turn left onto SR 833
Continue on SR 124
Turn left onto SR 124
Arrive at destination
2 decision points cluster around mile 0 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Court Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto SR 833 / East Main Street
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.52 one way
$3.05 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.85 | $1.68 | $3.36 |
| premium | $5.43 | $1.88 | $3.76 |
| diesel | $5.35 | $1.85 | $3.71 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.92 | $0.42 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.77 | $0.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.23 | $0.56 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Pomeroy on Wednesday
Local time
6:04 PM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Sunny
Destination
Evening in Racine on Wednesday
Local time
6:04 PM
EDT
Current temp
77°F
Sunny
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 characterized by a high percentage of local road driving, with only about 7% on highways. The drive is described as 'turn-heavy,' indicating frequent changes in direction and road names. You'll primarily navigate East Main Street, SR 124, and Elm Street. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 8 miles on East Main Street. The overall feel is that of a local drive, likely passing through residential and commercial areas rather than expansive rural landscapes.
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 Court Street.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Pomeroy, OH to Racine, OH is easy. At 15m with 7% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Court Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (SR 833 / East Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
68 ft
Total Descent
63 ft
Highest Point
592 ft
~3.8 mi in
Elevation Range
28 ft
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
Fast_food
Near the start, right off the route
Pomeroy, OH
Cuisine: chicken
Visit websiteRestaurant
Near the start, right off the route
Restaurant
Near the start, right off the route
Pomeroy, OH
Cuisine: pizza
Visit websiteFast_food
Near the start, right off the route
Pomeroy, OH
Cuisine: tex-mex
Hours: Mo-Th 08:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 08:00-24:00; Su...
Visit websiteFast_food
Near the start, right off the route
Cuisine: seafood
Restaurant
Near the start, right off the route
District
Near the start, right off the route
Artwork
Near the start, short detour
Yes
Near the start, short detour
Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.
Founded 1804
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 8.8 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 (7%). Straightforward navigation.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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