How far is Cleveland, OH from Mecca, OH?

The driving distance from Cleveland, OH to Mecca, OH is about 58.1 miles (93.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.2 miles (80.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
58.11 mi
01h 23m
Flight
50.21 mi
80.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.21 mi
Kilometers
80.81 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.11 mi
Kilometers
93.52 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mecca
Tue, May 26, 11:09 AM EDT
Return by in Cleveland
Tue, May 26, 12:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-05-26T09:45
Arrive Mecca
Tue, May 26, 11:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 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
Bainbridge
OH

Township in Geauga County, Ohio

From Cleveland
29 mi
00h 41m
To Mecca
29.1 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Willow Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 480: Youngstown, Toledo

    1374 ft · 33 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 480 East: Youngstown

    1.4 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway

    5.6 mi · 7 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 422 East: Warren

    3099 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Route 422

    23.9 mi · 32 min · Route 422

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Madison Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Madison Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Nash Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Nash Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Greenville Road Northwest

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Greenville Road Northwest

  18. 18

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Greenville Road Northwest

    11.9 mi · 17 min · Greenville Road Northwest

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    26 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 422
23.9 mi · 41%
Greenville Road Northwest
13 mi · 22%
Outerbelt South Freeway
7.06 mi · 12%
Willow Freeway
5.31 mi · 9%
Nash Road
2.98 mi · 5%
Madison Road
1.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Route 422

Merge slight left onto Route 422

23.9 mi · 00h 32m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
50.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bainbridge
00h 41m from Cleveland
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Cleveland and Partly Sunny near Mecca.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 58.1 miles (93.5 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Bainbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29 miles from Cleveland and 29.1 miles from Mecca.

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

The direct path is about 50.2 miles (80.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.60 one way or $15.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Cleveland and Partly Sunny near Mecca.

Stop Ideas Near Bainbridge

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

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

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

33 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

56 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

63 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

115 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Mecca. Straight-line distance: 50.21 mi (80.81 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
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#2 Mecca

City in United States of America

Population2,516
Coordinates41.3895000, -80.7370300
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Start: Cleveland (-81.69541, 41.4995)
End: Mecca (-80.73703, 41.3895)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.05 gal
7.76 L · about $7.60
Round trip
$15.19
4.1 gal · 15.52 L
Estimated CO2
18.2 kg one way
Round trip: 36.4 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $7.60 $15.19
Mid-grade $4.24 $8.70 $17.39
Premium $4.79 $9.82 $19.64
Diesel $4.30 $8.82 $17.65

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleveland and Mecca. The current time is 09:45:44.

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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.