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

The driving distance from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Deerfield, OH is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.9 miles (38.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
26.45 mi
00h 40m
Flight
23.86 mi
38.4 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.86 mi
Kilometers
38.4 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.45 mi
Kilometers
42.56 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Deerfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM EDT
Return by in Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 5:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cuyahoga Falls
2026-04-23T03:40
Arrive Deerfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Cuyahoga Falls
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Rootstown
OH

High school in Rootstown Township, Portage County, Ohio

From Cuyahoga Falls
13.2 mi
00h 20m
To Deerfield
13.2 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    8 m · 8 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1540 ft · 42 sec · Broad Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Tallmadge Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Tallmadge Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Howe Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · West Howe Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Howe Road

    57 m · 3 sec · East Howe Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto East Howe Road

    3.5 mi · 7 min · East Howe Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto State Route 43

    1.3 km · 2 min · State Route 43

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 76 East: Youngstown

    1718 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    9.4 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 14: Alliance

    2297 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

    781 ft · 15 sec · Cleveland–East Liverpool Road

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 14

    7.6 mi · 11 min · State Route 14

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout toward Deerfield Township Square

    539 ft · 11 sec · Deerfield Township Square

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Deerfield Township Square

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
9.72 mi · 37%
State Route 14
7.63 mi · 29%
East Howe Road
3.51 mi · 13%
West Howe Road
2.62 mi · 10%
Tallmadge Road
1.21 mi · 5%
State Route 43
0.78 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Merge slight left

9.39 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
23.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rootstown
00h 20m from Cuyahoga Falls
Leave By
7:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Cuyahoga Falls and Mostly Sunny near Deerfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Rootstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Cuyahoga Falls and 13.2 miles from Deerfield.

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

The direct path is about 23.9 miles (38.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.45 one way or $6.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cuyahoga Falls and Mostly Sunny near Deerfield.

Stop Ideas Near Rootstown

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

23 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

59 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

78 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cuyahoga Falls and Deerfield. Straight-line distance: 23.86 mi (38.4 km).

Cuyahoga Falls

#1 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Deerfield

#2 Deerfield

Township in Portage County, Ohio

Population42,084
Coordinates41.0245000, -81.0500900
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Start: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)
End: Deerfield (-81.05009, 41.0245)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.93 gal
3.53 L · about $3.45
Round trip
$6.89
1.86 gal · 7.06 L
Estimated CO2
8.3 kg one way
Round trip: 16.5 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $3.45 $6.89
Mid-grade $4.24 $3.95 $7.89
Premium $4.79 $4.45 $8.91
Diesel $4.30 $4.00 $8.01

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 Cuyahoga Falls and Deerfield. The current time is 03:40:38.

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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.