How far is Amboy, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Amboy, OH to Parma, OH is about 76.8 miles (123.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.6 miles (108.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
76.81 mi
01h 21m
Flight
67.62 mi
108.83 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.62 mi
Kilometers
108.83 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.81 mi
Kilometers
123.62 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 12:26 AM EDT
Return by in Amboy
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Amboy
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 12:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Amboy
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Painesville
OH

City in Lake County, Ohio, United States

From Amboy
39 mi
00h 40m
To Parma
37.8 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Amboy and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Amboy and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Road

    3270 ft · 57 sec · West Main Road

  2. 2

    Continue on East Center Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · East Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lake Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lake Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    2195 ft · 54 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    44.9 mi · 49 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Euclid Spur

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Lakeland Freeway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Lakeland Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Innerbelt

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Jennings Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Jennings Freeway

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Brookpark Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Brookpark Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West 54th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 54th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Amboy and Parma.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lake Street
47.9 mi · 62%
Lakeland Freeway
8.78 mi · 11%
Euclid Spur
3.77 mi · 5%
East Center Street
3.61 mi · 5%
Innerbelt
3.54 mi · 5%
Jennings Freeway
3.31 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Lake Street

Merge slight left

44.9 mi · 00h 49m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
67.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Painesville
00h 40m from Amboy
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Amboy and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Amboy to Parma?

The road trip is about 76.8 miles (123.6 km) and usually takes 01h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Painesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39 miles from Amboy and 37.8 miles from Parma.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 67.6 miles (108.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.04 one way or $20.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Amboy and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Painesville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Painesville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Painesville.

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

45 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

81 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

90 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

106 mi away
125 West 14th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Amboy and Parma. Straight-line distance: 67.62 mi (108.83 km).

Amboy

#1 Amboy

Township in Fulton County, Ohio

Population1,780
Coordinates41.9272800, -80.6150800
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Road (-80.615082, 41.927286)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.71 gal
10.26 L · about $10.04
Round trip
$20.08
5.42 gal · 20.52 L
Estimated CO2
24.1 kg one way
Round trip: 48.2 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.04 $20.08
Mid-grade $4.24 $11.50 $22.99
Premium $4.79 $12.98 $25.96
Diesel $4.30 $11.66 $23.33

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Amboy and Parma. The current time is 23:04:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.