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

The driving distance from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Macedonia, OH is about 250.7 miles (403.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 213.8 miles (344 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
250.74 mi
04h 52m
Flight
213.78 mi
344.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
213.78 mi
Kilometers
344.05 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.74 mi
Kilometers
403.53 km
Drive Time
04h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macedonia
Sun, Apr 19, 2:58 AM EDT
Return by in Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 7:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cuyahoga Falls
2026-04-18T22:06
Arrive Macedonia
Sun, Apr 19, 2:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cuyahoga Falls
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Grandview Heights
OH

City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America

From Cuyahoga Falls
125.3 mi
02h 26m
To Macedonia
125.5 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph S
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    101.8 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    89.2 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 West

    1.4 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    14.4 mi · 17 min · Circle Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27, SR 126: Colerain Avenue

    1417 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Colerain Avenue

    5 mi · 7 min · Colerain Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 126, SR 128: Hamilton, Ross

    1152 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hamilton Cleves Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hamilton Cleves Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Cincinnati Brookville Road

    27 m · 3 sec · Cincinnati Brookville Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Cincinnati Brookville Road

    7 mi · 12 min · Cincinnati Brookville Road

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Okeana–Drewersburg Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Okeana–Drewersburg Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Okeana–Drewsburg Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Okeana–Drewsburg Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Okeana–Drewsburg Road

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
192 mi · 77%
Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 8%
Circle Freeway
14.4 mi · 6%
Cincinnati Brookville Road
7.03 mi · 3%
Colerain Avenue
4.98 mi · 2%
Akron Expressway
4.79 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

102 mi · 01h 51m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.9 mi
213.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grandview Heights
02h 26m from Cuyahoga Falls
Leave By
7:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cuyahoga Falls and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Macedonia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 250.7 miles (403.5 km) and usually takes 04h 52m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Grandview Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 125.3 miles from Cuyahoga Falls and 125.5 miles from Macedonia.

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

The direct path is about 213.8 miles (344 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.79 one way or $65.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Grandview Heights

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

4 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cuyahoga Falls and Macedonia. Straight-line distance: 213.78 mi (344.05 km).

Cuyahoga Falls

#1 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

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

#2 Macedonia

City in Summit County, Ohio, United States

Population12,029
Coordinates39.3486700, -84.7957900
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Start: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)
End: Macedonia (-84.79579, 39.34867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.85 gal
33.49 L · about $32.79
Round trip
$65.58
17.7 gal · 66.98 L
Estimated CO2
78.6 kg one way
Round trip: 157.3 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $32.79 $65.58
Mid-grade $4.24 $37.54 $75.08
Premium $4.79 $42.39 $84.78
Diesel $4.30 $38.09 $76.18

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Cuyahoga Falls and Macedonia. The current time is 22:06:22.

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.