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

The driving distance from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Girard, OH is about 43.7 miles (70.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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
43.68 mi
00h 57m
Flight
40.77 mi
65.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.77 mi
Kilometers
65.61 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.68 mi
Kilometers
70.29 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Girard
Tue, May 12, 9:51 PM EDT
Return by in Cuyahoga Falls
Tue, May 12, 10:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cuyahoga Falls
2026-05-12T20:54
Arrive Girard
Tue, May 12, 9:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:36 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
Edinburg
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From Cuyahoga Falls
21.8 mi
00h 28m
To Girard
21.9 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph S
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    27.2 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2.9 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 422: Girard

    1842 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South State Street

    2303 ft · 49 sec · South State Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Liberty Street Southeast

    44 m · 4 sec · West Liberty Street Southeast

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Liberty Street Southeast

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
34.5 mi · 79%
East Howe Road
3.51 mi · 8%
West Howe Road
2.62 mi · 6%
Tallmadge Road
1.21 mi · 3%
State Route 43
0.78 mi · 2%
South State Street
0.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Merge slight left

27.2 mi · 00h 29m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
40.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edinburg
00h 28m from Cuyahoga Falls
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Cuyahoga Falls and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Girard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.7 miles (70.3 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Edinburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.8 miles from Cuyahoga Falls and 21.9 miles from Girard.

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

The direct path is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.71 one way or $11.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Cuyahoga Falls and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Girard.

Stop Ideas Near Edinburg

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

20 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

64 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

85 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cuyahoga Falls and Girard. Straight-line distance: 40.77 mi (65.61 km).

Cuyahoga Falls

#1 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

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

#2 Girard

Town in Ohio

Population9,159
Coordinates41.1539500, -80.7014700
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Start: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)
End: Girard (-80.70147, 41.15395)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.54 gal
5.83 L · about $5.71
Round trip
$11.41
3.08 gal · 11.66 L
Estimated CO2
13.7 kg one way
Round trip: 27.4 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $5.71 $11.41
Mid-grade $4.24 $6.53 $13.07
Premium $4.79 $7.38 $14.75
Diesel $4.30 $6.63 $13.26

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Cuyahoga Falls and Girard. The current time is 20:54:01.

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.