How far is Cuyahoga Falls, OH from New Franklin, OH?

The driving distance from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to New Franklin, OH is about 42 miles (67.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.9 miles (49.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 03m 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
42 mi
01h 01m
Flight
30.93 mi
49.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.93 mi
Kilometers
49.78 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
42 mi
Kilometers
67.6 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Franklin
Sat, Apr 18, 6:27 PM EDT
Return by in Cuyahoga Falls
Sat, Apr 18, 7:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cuyahoga Falls
2026-04-18T17:25
Arrive New Franklin
Sat, Apr 18, 6:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
North Canton
OH

City in Stark County, Ohio, United States

From Cuyahoga Falls
21 mi
00h 30m
To New Franklin
21 mi
00h 30m

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
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cuyahoga Falls and New Franklin.

  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

    24.8 mi · 31 min · Akron Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 172: Tuscarawas Street, Downtown

    1456 ft · 58 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Tuscarawas Street West

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Tuscarawas Street West

  7. 7

    Continue on Tuscarawas Street East

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Tuscarawas Street East

  8. 8

    Continue on Lincoln Street East

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Lincoln Street East

  9. 9

    Continue on Nassau Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Nassau Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Lisbon Street Northeast

    9.6 mi · 17 min · Lisbon Street Northeast

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Union Avenue Southeast

    35 m · 2 sec · Union Avenue Southeast

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Union Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Akron Expressway
24.8 mi · 59%
Lisbon Street Northeast
9.62 mi · 23%
Lincoln Street East
2.07 mi · 5%
Tuscarawas Street East
2.06 mi · 5%
Nassau Street
1.57 mi · 4%
Tuscarawas Street West
1.22 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

24.8 mi · 00h 31m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.1 mi
30.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Canton
00h 30m from Cuyahoga Falls
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cuyahoga Falls and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near New Franklin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cuyahoga Falls to New Franklin?

The road trip is about 42 miles (67.6 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

North Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21 miles from Cuyahoga Falls and 21 miles from New Franklin.

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

The direct path is about 30.9 miles (49.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.1 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.48 one way or $10.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.2 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 New Franklin.

Stop Ideas Near North Canton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

26 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

74 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

80 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cuyahoga Falls and New Franklin. Straight-line distance: 30.93 mi (49.78 km).

Cuyahoga Falls

#1 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
New Franklin

#2 New Franklin

City in Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

Population14,101
Coordinates40.7983900, -81.0920400
Altitude391
CountryUnited States
Start: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)
End: New Franklin (-81.09204, 40.79839)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 68 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.48 gal
5.61 L · about $5.48
Round trip
$10.97
2.96 gal · 11.22 L
Estimated CO2
13.2 kg one way
Round trip: 26.3 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $5.48 $10.97
Mid-grade $4.24 $6.28 $12.56
Premium $4.79 $7.09 $14.18
Diesel $4.30 $6.37 $12.74

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Cuyahoga Falls and New Franklin. The current time is 17:25:31.

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.