How far is Cleveland, OH from Monroe, GA?

The driving distance from Cleveland, OH to Monroe, GA is about 721.6 miles (1161.3 km), with a travel time of about 13h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 543.6 miles (874.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 27h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
721.61 mi
13h 56m
Flight
543.62 mi
874.87 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
543.62 mi
Kilometers
874.87 km
Flight Time
01h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
721.61 mi
Kilometers
1161.32 km
Drive Time
13h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 13h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monroe
Thu, Nov 12, 8:28 PM EST
Return by in Cleveland
Fri, Nov 13, 10:25 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-11-12T06:31
Arrive Monroe
Thu, Nov 12, 8:28 PM EST
Route Timing
13h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
7:57 PM to 9:27 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:06 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cleveland
8:00 PM EST
Overnight-style route

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
Wytheville
VA

Town in Virginia, USA

From Cleveland
358 mi
06h 58m
To Monroe
363.6 mi
06h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 18 mph N
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    303.1 mi · 5 hr 33 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 South: Charlotte North Carolina

    37.1 mi · 43 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Charles M Shelton Highway

    66.4 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Charles M Shelton Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    5.7 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 South

    2.5 mi · 3 min · I-77 South

  18. 18

    Continue on I 77 South

    2.1 mi · 2 min · I 77 South

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 South

    2.3 mi · 3 min · I 77 South

  20. 20

    Continue on I-77 South

    1990 ft · 26 sec · I-77 South

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I-77 South

    1.1 mi · 1 min · I-77 South

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 485: Pineville, Matthews

    1201 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 485 South Outer: Pineville

    1.4 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Craig Lawing Freeway

    10.3 mi · 11 min · Craig Lawing Freeway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85, US 29, US 74: Greensboro, Spartanburg, Wilkinson Boulevard

    2308 ft · 56 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 South: Gastonia, Spartanburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    165.9 mi · 3 hr 13 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward US 441, GA 15: Commerce, Homer, Banks Crossing

    1266 ft · 31 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on US 441, GA 15: Commerce, Homer, Banks Crossing

    44 m · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight right

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  32. 32

    Continue on Commerce Road

    9.4 mi · 12 min · Commerce Road

  33. 33

    Take the exit right toward US 129 North, GA 10 Loop North: Winder

    1170 ft · 29 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Outer Loop 10

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Outer Loop 10

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 Business, GA 10: Atlanta Highway, Monroe

    1323 ft · 32 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 10, US 78 Bus

    82 m · 7 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Atlanta Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Atlanta Highway

  38. 38

    Turn slight left onto Monroe Highway

    8.1 mi · 11 min · Monroe Highway

  39. 39

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 10 Business: East Spring Street, Monroe

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  41. 41

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    7 m · 1 sec · North Broad Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Broad Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
42 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 21
341 mi · 47%
I 85 South
167 mi · 23%
Charles M Shelton Highway
72.1 mi · 10%
I 77 South
41.7 mi · 6%
Willow Freeway
26 mi · 4%
Monroe Highway
15.1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

State Route 21

Keep slight left

303 mi · 05h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
13h 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
27h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+178 mi
543.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wytheville
06h 58m from Cleveland
Leave By
8:06 AM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Cleveland and Sunny near Monroe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 721.6 miles (1161.3 km) and usually takes 13h 56m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wytheville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 358 miles from Cleveland and 363.6 miles from Monroe.

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

The direct path is about 543.6 miles (874.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 178 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $95.58 one way or $191.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 226.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Cleveland and Sunny near Monroe.

Stop Ideas Near Wytheville

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

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

BUS

Blacksburg, VA

67 mi away
291 Alumni Mall -- Transit Concourse
RAIL

Hinton

83 mi away
Front St. and Fifth Ave.
RAIL

Alderson

95 mi away
1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Prince

101 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Monroe. Straight-line distance: 543.62 mi (874.87 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
Monroe

#2 Monroe

City in and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States of America

Population13,979
Coordinates33.7948400, -83.7132300
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Start: Cleveland (-81.69541, 41.4995)
End: Monroe (-83.71323, 33.79484)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)24h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)18h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)14h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)12h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)10h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)09h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
25.46 gal
96.39 L · about $95.58
Round trip
$191.15
50.92 gal · 192.78 L
Estimated CO2
226.3 kg one way
Round trip: 452.5 kg / 998 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.75 $95.58 $191.15
Mid-grade $4.33 $110.27 $220.53
Premium $4.87 $123.91 $247.83
Diesel $6.26 $159.46 $318.91

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleveland and Monroe. The current time is 06:31:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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