How far is Boston, OH from Youngstown, OH?
The driving distance from Boston, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 132.5 miles (213.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Boston and Youngstown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Boston and Youngstown.
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Start on Rock River Road
25 m · 6 sec · Rock River Road
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.7 mi · 7 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Beaver Road
1.1 mi · 4 min · Beaver Road
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Turn straight onto Barnesville Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · Barnesville Street
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Turn straight onto Seneca Lake Road
2452 ft · 49 sec · Seneca Lake Road
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Continue on South Leatherwood Road
3260 ft · 1 min · South Leatherwood Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Leatherwood Road
3 mi · 5 min · South Leatherwood Road
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Continue on West Leatherwood Pike
1966 ft · 45 sec · West Leatherwood Pike
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Chestnut Street
1.3 km · 1 min · South Chestnut Street
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Turn straight onto Bond Avenue
1.6 km · 1 min · Bond Avenue
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Continue on Barnesville Hendrysburg Road
4.3 mi · 6 min · Barnesville Hendrysburg Road
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Take the ramp right
1447 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left
16.7 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight left
5.5 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 250 West, SR 7: Bridgeport
1260 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto Marion Street
141 m · 11 sec · Marion Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
1142 ft · 19 sec · Main Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Main Street
73 m · 9 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto North Lincoln Avenue
151 m · 10 sec · North Lincoln Avenue
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Take the ramp right
1144 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Ohio Valley Pike
22.2 mi · 31 min · Ohio Valley Pike
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Turn left onto Slack Street
158 m · 15 sec · Slack Street
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Turn right onto South 4th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street
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Turn right onto Franklin Avenue
44 m · 5 sec · Franklin Avenue
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Turn left onto Dean Martin Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · Dean Martin Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
21.8 mi · 31 min
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Take the exit straight
1469 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight left
104 m · 8 sec
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Merge slight left onto River Lake Highway
5.3 mi · 6 min · River Lake Highway
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Continue straight
26.5 mi · 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 224: Canfield, Poland
1464 ft · 41 sec
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Turn left onto South Raccoon Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · South Raccoon Road
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Continue on Canfield Road
3.9 mi · 6 min · Canfield Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Glenwood Avenue
120 m · 10 sec · Glenwood Avenue
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Turn right onto West Indianola Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · West Indianola Avenue
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Turn left onto Market Street
2 mi · 4 min · Market Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Central Square
38 m · 2 sec · Central Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Central Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Boston and Youngstown.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
River Lake Highway
Continue straight
26.5 mi · 00h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Boston and Showers And Thunderstorms near Youngstown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Boston to Youngstown?
The road trip is about 132.5 miles (213.2 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?
Steubenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.9 miles from Boston and 68.6 miles from Youngstown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 44 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 1:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.34 one way or $34.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Boston and Showers And Thunderstorms near Youngstown.
Stop Ideas Near Steubenville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Steubenville.
Union Station
Alliance
Greensburg
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Boston and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 88.55 mi (142.5 km).
#1 Boston
Human settlement in United States of America
| Population | 1,277 |
| Coordinates | 39.8881300, -81.1984400 |
| Altitude | 391 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Youngstown
The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.
| Population | 63,828 |
| Coordinates | 41.0997800, -80.6495200 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 213 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $17.34 | $34.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $19.85 | $39.71 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $22.42 | $44.83 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $20.14 | $40.29 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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