How far is Auburn, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Auburn, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 291.9 miles (469.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 244.1 miles (392.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
291.94 mi
04h 36m
Flight
244.12 mi
392.88 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
244.12 mi
Kilometers
392.88 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
291.94 mi
Kilometers
469.84 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM EDT
Return by in Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 8:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-04-22T23:00
Arrive Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 3:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Berkshire
OH

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

From Auburn
144.5 mi
02h 18m
To Youngstown
147.4 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and Youngstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Hamilton Scipio Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Hamilton Scipio Road

  2. 2

    Continue on High Street

    773 ft · 24 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    1540 ft · 33 sec · Walnut Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Millville Avenue

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Millville Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ross Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Ross Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    90 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on High Street

    1 mi · 2 min · High Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Erie Boulevard

    1 km · 51 sec · North Erie Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Fairgrove Avenue

    3235 ft · 42 sec · Fairgrove Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Hamilton Middletown Road

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Hamilton Middletown Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward SR 63: Monroe, Lebanon

    1322 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Hamilton Lebanon Road East

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Hamilton Lebanon Road East

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    560 ft · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Dayton

    2354 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 15 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 North: Columbus

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    15.7 mi · 18 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus

    1.2 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  33. 33

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  36. 36

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and Youngstown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
100 mi · 34%
I 70 East
51.8 mi · 18%
I 76 East
44.4 mi · 15%
I 675 North
26.1 mi · 9%
I 76
18.3 mi · 6%
I 75 North
13.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

99.5 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
244.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkshire
02h 18m from Auburn
Leave By
7:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Auburn and Chance Rain Showers near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auburn to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 291.9 miles (469.8 km) and usually takes 04h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 144.5 miles from Auburn and 147.4 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 244.1 miles (392.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.16 one way or $76.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Auburn and Chance Rain Showers near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Berkshire

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Berkshire, 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 Berkshire.

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 244.12 mi (392.88 km).

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#1 Auburn

Township in Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Population1,043
Coordinates39.3911700, -84.7021700
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Hamilton Scipio Road (-84.70217, 39.39116)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.3 gal
39 L · about $38.16
Round trip
$76.32
20.6 gal · 78 L
Estimated CO2
91.5 kg one way
Round trip: 183.1 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $38.16 $76.32
Mid-grade $4.24 $43.69 $87.39
Premium $4.79 $49.34 $98.67
Diesel $4.30 $44.33 $88.66

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 Auburn and Youngstown. The current time is 23:00:56.

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.