How far is Blanchard, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Blanchard, OH to Parma, OH is about 147.7 miles (237.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.3 miles (177.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 46m 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
147.68 mi
02h 23m
Flight
110.32 mi
177.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.32 mi
Kilometers
177.54 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.68 mi
Kilometers
237.66 km
Drive Time
02h 23m

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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 02h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM EDT
Return by in Blanchard
Thu, Apr 23, 5:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blanchard
2026-04-23T00:25
Arrive Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blanchard
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
Ontario
OH

City in Ohio, USA

From Blanchard
71.1 mi
01h 11m
To Parma
76.6 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1.3 km · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto United States Highway 68

    3.4 mi · 5 min · United States Highway 68

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    2350 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    24.8 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    46.4 mi · 52 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    43.3 mi · 46 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Wadsworth, North Royalton

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
74.9 mi · 51%
I 71 North
47.4 mi · 32%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 10%
United States Highway 68
3.39 mi · 2%
Snow Road
0.61 mi
SR 94
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Take the exit slight right

46.4 mi · 00h 52m

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
02h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
110.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ontario
01h 11m from Blanchard
Leave By
1:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Blanchard and Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 147.7 miles (237.7 km) and usually takes 02h 23m 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?

Ontario is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.1 miles from Blanchard and 76.6 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 110.3 miles (177.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 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 1:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.30 one way or $38.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Blanchard and Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Ontario

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

77 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

79 mi away
410 East River Road
BUS

Columbus, OH

95 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

112 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blanchard and Parma. Straight-line distance: 110.32 mi (177.54 km).

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#1 Blanchard

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

Population1,096
Coordinates40.7320000, -83.6435400
Altitude290
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 701 (-83.643543, 40.731869)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.21 gal
19.73 L · about $19.30
Round trip
$38.61
10.42 gal · 39.46 L
Estimated CO2
46.3 kg one way
Round trip: 92.6 kg / 204 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.30 $38.61
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.10 $44.20
Premium $4.79 $24.96 $49.91
Diesel $4.30 $22.42 $44.85

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 Blanchard and Parma. The current time is 00:25:50.

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.