How far is Cleveland, OH from Brady, OH?

The driving distance from Cleveland, OH to Brady, OH is about 118 miles (189.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.3 miles (158.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 59m 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
117.97 mi
02h 29m
Flight
98.28 mi
158.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.28 mi
Kilometers
158.17 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.97 mi
Kilometers
189.85 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brady
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM EDT
Return by in Cleveland
Thu, Apr 23, 3:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-04-22T22:43
Arrive Brady
Thu, Apr 23, 1:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cleveland
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
Navarre
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Cleveland
59 mi
01h 14m
To Brady
59 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cleveland and Brady.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland and Brady.

  1. 1

    Start on Frankfort Avenue

    48 m · 12 sec · Frankfort Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    103 m · 17 sec · West 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Superior Avenue

    96 m · 15 sec · West Superior Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Roadway

    153 m · 23 sec · West Roadway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ontario Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Ontario Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Orange Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Orange Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 77 South, I 490: Akron

    1103 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Willow Freeway

    26 mi · 32 min · Willow Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on State Route 21

    28.7 mi · 35 min · State Route 21

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    9.8 mi · 16 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    33.2 mi · 36 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Cambridge, Cadiz

    1995 ft · 54 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Cadiz Road

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Cadiz Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left

    99 m · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto R-1

    1.5 km · 4 min · R-1

  18. 18

    Continue on R-14 Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · R-14 Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · R-14 Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cleveland and Brady.

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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 21
71.5 mi · 61%
Willow Freeway
26 mi · 22%
Cadiz Road
6.44 mi · 5%
R-14 Road
0.94 mi · 1%
R-1
0.9 mi · 1%
Ontario Street
0.78 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Route 21

Keep slight left

33.2 mi · 00h 36m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
98.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Navarre
01h 14m from Cleveland
Leave By
1:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Cleveland and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Brady.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cleveland to Brady?

The road trip is about 118 miles (189.9 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Navarre is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59 miles from Cleveland and 59 miles from Brady.

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

The direct path is about 98.3 miles (158.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 1:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.41 one way or $30.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Cleveland and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Brady.

Stop Ideas Near Navarre

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

42 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

86 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

88 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Brady. Straight-line distance: 98.28 mi (158.17 km).

Cleveland

#1 Cleveland

The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

Population378,589
Coordinates41.4995000, -81.6954100
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Brady

#2 Brady

Township in Williams County, Ohio

Population2,527
Coordinates40.0859000, -81.4856700
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Cleveland (-81.69541, 41.4995)
End: Brady (-81.48567, 40.0859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.16 gal
15.76 L · about $15.41
Round trip
$30.83
8.32 gal · 31.52 L
Estimated CO2
37 kg one way
Round trip: 73.9 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $15.41 $30.83
Mid-grade $4.24 $17.65 $35.29
Premium $4.79 $19.93 $39.85
Diesel $4.30 $17.90 $35.81

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 Cleveland and Brady. The current time is 22:43:29.

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.