How far is Delphos, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Delphos, OH to Parma, OH is about 176.3 miles (283.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.7 miles (228 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m 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
176.34 mi
02h 44m
Flight
141.7 mi
228.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.7 mi
Kilometers
228.05 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.34 mi
Kilometers
283.79 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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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 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Sun, May 3, 2:15 PM EDT
Return by in Delphos
Sun, May 3, 5:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Delphos
2026-05-03T11:31
Arrive Parma
Sun, May 3, 2:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Delphos
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 Robinson
OH

City in Crawford County, Ohio, United States of America

From Delphos
85.5 mi
01h 22m
To Parma
90.8 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
35°F
Overnight

Areas Of Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Delphos and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Delphos and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    37 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 2nd Street

    549 ft · 20 sec · West 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1244 ft · 31 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East 5th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · East 5th Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    2917 ft · 59 sec · Lincoln Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1897 ft · 46 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    59.4 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    46.4 mi · 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    43.3 mi · 46 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Wadsworth, North Royalton

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Delphos and Parma.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lincoln Highway
107 mi · 61%
I 71 North
47.4 mi · 27%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 8%
East 5th Street
1.04 mi · 1%
Snow Road
0.61 mi
SR 94
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

Lincoln Highway

Merge slight left

59.4 mi · 01h 04m

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
02h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.6 mi
141.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Robinson
01h 22m from Delphos
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost leaving Delphos and Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Delphos to Parma?

The road trip is about 176.3 miles (283.8 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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 Robinson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.5 miles from Delphos and 90.8 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 141.7 miles (228 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.05 one way or $46.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost around Delphos and Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near North Robinson

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

73 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

90 mi away
410 East River Road
BUS

Columbus, OH

93 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

110 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Delphos and Parma. Straight-line distance: 141.7 mi (228.05 km).

Delphos

#1 Delphos

City in Ohio

Population6,895
Coordinates40.8433800, -84.3416200
Altitude236
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.341682, 40.84338)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.22 gal
23.55 L · about $23.05
Round trip
$46.09
12.44 gal · 47.1 L
Estimated CO2
55.3 kg one way
Round trip: 110.6 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $23.05 $46.09
Mid-grade $4.24 $26.39 $52.77
Premium $4.79 $29.79 $59.59
Diesel $4.30 $26.77 $53.54

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Delphos and Parma. The current time is 11:31:14.

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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.