How far is Bridgewater, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Bridgewater, OH to Parma, OH is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.06 mi
01h 24m
Flight
55.16 mi
88.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.16 mi
Kilometers
88.77 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.06 mi
Kilometers
106.31 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 3:25 AM EDT
Return by in Bridgewater
Thu, Apr 23, 4:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgewater
2026-04-23T02:01
Arrive Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 3:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bridgewater
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
Sugar Bush Knolls
OH

City in Portage County, Ohio, United States of America

From Bridgewater
33.4 mi
00h 42m
To Parma
32.6 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 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 Bridgewater and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Rochester Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Rochester Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Georgetown Road

    2218 ft · 1 min · Georgetown Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Westville Lake Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Westville Lake Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Westville-Lake Road

    591 ft · 16 sec · Westville-Lake Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Westville Lake Road

    3.1 mi · 8 min · Westville Lake Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Beloit Snodes Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Beloit Snodes Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Beloit Snodes Road

    3.3 mi · 7 min · Beloit Snodes Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cleveland East Liverpool Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cleveland East Liverpool Road

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 14

    3.4 mi · 5 min · State Route 14

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Deerfield Township Square

    130 m · 8 sec · State Route 14

  12. 12

    Exit the rotary onto State Route 14

    148 m · 12 sec · State Route 14

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on State Route 14

    7.5 mi · 11 min · State Route 14

  14. 14

    Continue on Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Cleveland East Liverpool Road

    11.6 mi · 19 min · Cleveland East Liverpool Road

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Outerbelt South Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: State Road

    1847 ft · 52 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto State Road

    1149 ft · 34 sec · State Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Brookpark Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Brookpark Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West 54th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 54th Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cleveland East Liverpool Road
24.4 mi · 37%
Outerbelt South Freeway
11.9 mi · 18%
State Route 14
11 mi · 17%
Cleveland–East Liverpool Road
4.4 mi · 7%
Beloit Snodes Road
4.05 mi · 6%
Westville Lake Road
3.92 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Cleveland East Liverpool Road

Continue on Cleveland East Liverpool Road

11.6 mi · 00h 19m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.9 mi
55.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sugar Bush Knolls
00h 42m from Bridgewater
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater to Parma?

The road trip is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Sugar Bush Knolls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Bridgewater and 32.6 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.63 one way or $17.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Sugar Bush Knolls

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sugar Bush Knolls, 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 Sugar Bush Knolls.

RAIL

Alliance

38 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

44 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

65 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

118 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgewater and Parma. Straight-line distance: 55.16 mi (88.77 km).

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#1 Bridgewater

Township in Williams County, Ohio

Population1,435
Coordinates40.8286700, -80.9892600
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: Rochester Road (-80.988993, 40.828613)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.33 gal
8.82 L · about $8.63
Round trip
$17.27
4.66 gal · 17.64 L
Estimated CO2
20.7 kg one way
Round trip: 41.4 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $8.63 $17.27
Mid-grade $4.24 $9.88 $19.77
Premium $4.79 $11.16 $22.32
Diesel $4.30 $10.03 $20.06

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 Bridgewater and Parma. The current time is 02:01:00.

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.