How far is Cleveland, OH from Delta, OH?

The driving distance from Cleveland, OH to Delta, OH is about 131.2 miles (211.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.6 miles (192.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m 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
131.2 mi
02h 33m
Flight
119.56 mi
192.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.56 mi
Kilometers
192.42 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.2 mi
Kilometers
211.14 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Delta
Thu, Apr 23, 11:01 AM EDT
Return by in Cleveland
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-04-23T08:28
Arrive Delta
Thu, Apr 23, 11:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:24 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Castalia
OH

Village in Erie County, Ohio

From Cleveland
65.4 mi
01h 16m
To Delta
65.7 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2378 ft · 1 min · Ontario Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto I 90 West, SR 10 West

    109 m · 14 sec

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West

    2957 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Innerbelt

    2935 ft · 45 sec · Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East, I 71 South, SR 176 South

    26.2 mi · 32 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike Connector

    91.6 mi · 1 hr 38 min · Ohio Turnpike Connector

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 2: Toledo Airport

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Airport Hwy / Rt 2 Exit

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Airport Highway

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Airport Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    2874 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Pelton Drive

    24 m · 3 sec · Pelton Drive

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pelton Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike Connector
91.6 mi · 70%
I 90 East
26.2 mi · 20%
Airport Highway
9.89 mi · 8%
I 90 West
0.63 mi
Airport Hwy / Rt 2 Exit
0.57 mi
SR 2
0.57 mi
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike Connector

Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike Connector

91.6 mi · 01h 38m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
119.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Castalia
01h 16m from Cleveland
Leave By
1:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cleveland and Sunny near Delta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 131.2 miles (211.1 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Castalia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.4 miles from Cleveland and 65.7 miles from Delta.

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

The direct path is about 119.6 miles (192.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 1:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.15 one way or $34.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cleveland and Sunny near Delta.

Stop Ideas Near Castalia

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

9 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

59 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

67 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

93 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Delta. Straight-line distance: 119.56 mi (192.42 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
Delta

#2 Delta

City in Fulton County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,085
Coordinates41.5736600, -84.0052200
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Cleveland (-81.69541, 41.4995)
End: Delta (-84.00522, 41.57366)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.63 gal
17.52 L · about $17.15
Round trip
$34.31
9.26 gal · 35.04 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.3 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.15 $34.31
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.64 $39.28
Premium $4.79 $22.18 $44.36
Diesel $4.30 $19.93 $39.86

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 Delta. The current time is 08:28:39.

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.