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

The driving distance from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Macedonia, OH is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m 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
13.73 mi
00h 19m
Flight
12.48 mi
20.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.48 mi
Kilometers
20.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.73 mi
Kilometers
22.1 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macedonia
Fri, May 1, 11:22 PM EDT
Return by in Cuyahoga Falls
Fri, May 1, 11:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cuyahoga Falls
2026-05-01T23:02
Arrive Macedonia
Fri, May 1, 11:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:52 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
Hudson
OH

City in Ohio

From Cuyahoga Falls
6.9 mi
00h 09m
To Macedonia
6.8 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph W

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

    1016 ft · 31 sec · Broad Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    2021 ft · 49 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    11.7 mi · 14 min · Akron Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Northfield Road

    2330 ft · 45 sec · Northfield Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Macedonia Commons Boulevard

    1.1 km · 2 min · Macedonia Commons Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Aurora Road

    1464 ft · 54 sec · East Aurora Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Valley View Road

    30 m · 2 sec · Valley View Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Valley View Road

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Akron Expressway
11.7 mi · 85%
Macedonia Commons Boulevard
0.71 mi · 5%
Broad Boulevard
0.58 mi · 4%
Northfield Road
0.44 mi · 3%
East Aurora Road
0.28 mi · 2%
Valley View Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

11.7 mi · 00h 14m

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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.2 mi
12.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hudson
00h 09m from Cuyahoga Falls
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Cuyahoga Falls and Chance Rain Showers 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 13.7 miles (22.1 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Hudson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Cuyahoga Falls and 6.8 miles from Macedonia.

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

The direct path is about 12.5 miles (20.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Cuyahoga Falls and Chance Rain Showers near Macedonia.

Stop Ideas Near Hudson

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

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

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

36 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

46 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

57 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

109 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cuyahoga Falls and Macedonia. Straight-line distance: 12.48 mi (20.08 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

Population11,686
Coordinates41.3136700, -81.5084500
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Start: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)
End: Macedonia (-81.50845, 41.31367)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.83 L · about $1.78
Round trip
$3.56
0.96 gal · 3.66 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $1.78 $3.56
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.04 $4.07
Premium $4.79 $2.30 $4.60
Diesel $4.30 $2.07 $4.13

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Cuyahoga Falls and Macedonia. The current time is 23:02:41.

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.