How far is Bridgewater, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Bridgewater, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 37.9 miles (61 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

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
37.91 mi
00h 46m
Flight
25.79 mi
41.5 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Bridgewater.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.79 mi
Kilometers
41.5 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.91 mi
Kilometers
61.01 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:44 AM EDT
Return by in Bridgewater
Thu, Apr 23, 3:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgewater
2026-04-23T01:57
Arrive Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 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
Ellsworth
OH

City in Ohio, United States of America

From Bridgewater
15.1 mi
00h 23m
To Youngstown
22.8 mi
00h 23m

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
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 Bridgewater and Youngstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Rochester Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Rochester Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Georgetown Road

    6.7 mi · 16 min · Georgetown Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Lincoln Avenue

    2185 ft · 36 sec · North Lincoln Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Youngstown Salem Road

    5 mi · 6 min · Youngstown Salem Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Western Reserve Road

    678 ft · 18 sec · West Western Reserve Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Youngstown Salem Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Youngstown Salem Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Lisbon Street

    1.2 km · 58 sec · Lisbon Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Broad Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Shields Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Shields Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Raccoon Road

    700 ft · 12 sec · South Raccoon Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Canfield Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Canfield Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Glenwood Avenue

    120 m · 10 sec · Glenwood Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Indianola Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Indianola Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Market Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Market Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Georgetown Road
8.15 mi · 22%
Youngstown Salem Road
7.48 mi · 20%
Canfield Road
3.95 mi · 10%
Market Street
1.96 mi · 5%
South Broad Street
1.44 mi · 4%
Shields Road
1.28 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Georgetown Road

Turn right onto Georgetown Road

6.75 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
25.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellsworth
00h 23m from Bridgewater
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bridgewater and Sunny near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 37.9 miles (61 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Ellsworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.1 miles from Bridgewater and 22.8 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.96 one way or $9.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ellsworth

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

23 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

88 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Union Station

97 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgewater and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 25.79 mi (41.5 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Bridgewater

Township in Williams County, Ohio

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

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Rochester Road (-80.988993, 40.828613)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.06 L · about $4.96
Round trip
$9.93
2.68 gal · 10.12 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $4.96 $9.93
Mid-grade $4.24 $5.68 $11.37
Premium $4.79 $6.42 $12.84
Diesel $4.30 $5.77 $11.53

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 Youngstown. The current time is 01:57:31.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.