How far is Avon Lake, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Avon Lake, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 90.4 miles (145.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.9 miles (123.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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
90.43 mi
01h 39m
Flight
76.85 mi
123.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.85 mi
Kilometers
123.68 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.43 mi
Kilometers
145.54 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 8:25 AM EDT
Return by in Avon Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 10:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Avon Lake
2026-04-23T06:46
Arrive Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 8:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Avon Lake
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
Hudson
OH

City in Ohio

From Avon Lake
45 mi
00h 49m
To Youngstown
45.4 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph E
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Avon Lake and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Beechwood Avenue

    983 ft · 49 sec · Beechwood Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Redwood Boulevard

    2514 ft · 2 min · Redwood Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Avon Belden Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Avon Belden Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Center Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Center Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Chester Road

    649 ft · 20 sec · Chester Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Center Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Center Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Mills Road

    59 m · 3 sec · Mills Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Mills Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Mills Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Lear Nagle Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Lear Nagle Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Lorain Road

    1795 ft · 44 sec · Lorain Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward Ohio Turnpike

    1657 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Youngstown

    2375 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    66 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Ohio Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East

    1.4 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East, CR 18: Youngstown, Mahoning Avenue

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Youngstown

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Avon Lake 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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
66.3 mi · 73%
I 680
6.14 mi · 7%
I 80 East
6.08 mi · 7%
Center Road
4.11 mi · 5%
Lear Nagle Road
2.55 mi · 3%
Avon Belden Road
1.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

66 mi · 01h 11m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
76.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hudson
00h 49m from Avon Lake
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Avon Lake and Sunny near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Avon Lake to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 90.4 miles (145.5 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45 miles from Avon Lake and 45.4 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 76.9 miles (123.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.82 one way or $23.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Avon Lake and Sunny near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Hudson

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

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

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

36 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

46 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

57 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

109 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Avon Lake and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 76.85 mi (123.68 km).

Avon Lake

#1 Avon Lake

City in Lorain County, Ohio, United States

Population24,808
Coordinates41.5053200, -82.0282000
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Beechwood Avenue (-82.027888, 41.505317)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.08 L · about $11.82
Round trip
$23.64
6.38 gal · 24.16 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.82 $23.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $13.53 $27.06
Premium $4.79 $15.28 $30.56
Diesel $4.30 $13.73 $27.46

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 Avon Lake and Youngstown. The current time is 06:46:06.

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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.