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Trip from Versailles, OH to New Harrison, OH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

19m

Distance

9.5 mi

15 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 18m ★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m ★

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

human settlement in Darke County, Ohio, United States of America

Versailles, OH

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Downtown New Harrison, OH, OH

New Harrison, OH

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Trip Overview

This short, 9.5-mile journey from Versailles to New Harrison, Ohio, is a quick 19-minute drive that makes for an easy addition to any Midwest itinerary. With a minimal fuel cost estimated at $1, this route is designed for a single day of travel, requiring no overnight stops. The drive primarily utilizes local roads like Horatio-New Harrison Road and Marker Road, interspersed with a portion of SR 121, offering a straightforward path through familiar Ohio landscapes. It's an ideal option if you're looking for a brief, uncomplicated transit between two points within the same region, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your day.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Horatio-New Harrison Road 3.7 mi 8m
SR 121 3 mi 5m
Marker Road 2.1 mi 3m
South Center Street 0.4 mi <1m
US 36 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Horatio-New Harrison Road — 3.7 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Versailles, OH and New Harrison, OH.

1

Start on South Center Street

0.4 mi · 43 sec · South Center Street
2

Turn right onto SR 121

2.1 mi · 3 min · Marker Road
3

Continue on SR 121

3.0 mi · 5 min · SR 121
4

Continue on C-126

3.7 mi · 8 min · Horatio-New Harrison Road
5

At end of road, turn left onto US 36

0.3 mi · 21 sec · US 36
6

Arrive at destination

US 36

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 0.4 and 9.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 121 / Marker Road

Turn right onto SR 121 / Marker Road

Navigation decision point

4
9.2 mi into trip | ~18m in | US 36

At end of road, turn left onto US 36

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.47 one way

$2.95 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.64 $3.27
premium $4.91 $1.84 $3.67
diesel $5.61 $2.10 $4.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
Efficient EV 2.4 0 $0.83 $0.38
EV Truck/SUV 3.8 0 $1.33 $0.61

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Versailles, OH

Morning in Versailles on Tuesday

Local time

8:33 AM

EDT

Current temp

71°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

New Harrison, OH

Morning in New Harrison on Tuesday

Local time

8:33 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

23 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

19m on the road

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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a mixed drive on this route, with about 35% of the journey on highway conditions. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 3.7 miles along Horatio-New Harrison Road, offering a consistent pace before transitioning onto other roadways. The character of the drive shifts subtly as you navigate between SR 121 and local roads like Marker Road. It's not a monotonous stretch, but rather a blend of slightly faster sections and more local, perhaps slower-paced, segments as you approach your destination.

35% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.7 mi on Horatio-New Harrison Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near SR 121 / Marker Road.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Versailles, OH to New Harrison, OH is easy. At 19m with 35% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (SR 121 / Marker Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (US 36): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 9.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

19m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (35%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.7 miles on Horatio-New Harrison Road. 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: at 0.4 miles (SR 121 / Marker Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (US 36): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at New Harrison, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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