How far is Cuyahoga Falls, OH from Bethlehem, OH?

The driving distance from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Bethlehem, OH is about 83 miles (133.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.6 miles (108.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 27m 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
83.04 mi
01h 43m
Flight
67.58 mi
108.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.58 mi
Kilometers
108.76 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.04 mi
Kilometers
133.64 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Wed, Apr 15, 11:51 PM EDT
Return by in Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 16, 1:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cuyahoga Falls
2026-04-15T22:07
Arrive Bethlehem
Wed, Apr 15, 11:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cuyahoga Falls
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
West Salem
OH

Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America

From Cuyahoga Falls
41.4 mi
00h 51m
To Bethlehem
41.6 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW
Destination
80°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cuyahoga Falls and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cuyahoga Falls and Bethlehem.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    8 m · 8 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    797 ft · 22 sec · Broad Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward SR 8 South, SR 59 West

    1203 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West, I 77 North: Youngstown, Barberton, Cleveland

    603 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West, I 77 North: Barberton, Cleveland

    3 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    31.7 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Wooster, Mansfield

    1339 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West: Mansfield

    1983 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 10 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Ontario, Crestline

    2228 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lincoln Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Seltzer Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Seltzer Street

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto State Route 61

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Route 61

  20. 20

    Turn right

    22 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cuyahoga Falls and Bethlehem.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
32.9 mi · 40%
Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 24%
US 30 West
7.99 mi · 10%
Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway
5.13 mi · 6%
Akron Expressway
4.79 mi · 6%
Lincoln Highway
3.11 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

31.7 mi · 00h 34m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
67.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Salem
00h 51m from Cuyahoga Falls
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cuyahoga Falls and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cuyahoga Falls to Bethlehem?

The road trip is about 83 miles (133.6 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

West Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Cuyahoga Falls and 41.6 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 67.6 miles (108.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.86 one way or $21.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Cuyahoga Falls and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near West Salem

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

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

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Elyria

44 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

69 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Sandusky

73 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Alliance

85 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cuyahoga Falls and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 67.58 mi (108.76 km).

Cuyahoga Falls

#1 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bethlehem

Human settlement in Ohio, United States

Population1,110
Coordinates40.8386700, -82.7199000
Altitude346
CountryUnited States
Start: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)
End: Bethlehem (-82.7199, 40.83867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.93 gal
11.09 L · about $10.86
Round trip
$21.71
5.86 gal · 22.18 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 52.1 kg / 115 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.86 $21.71
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.43 $24.86
Premium $4.79 $14.03 $28.07
Diesel $4.30 $12.61 $25.22

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Cuyahoga Falls and Bethlehem. The current time is 22:07:12.

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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.