How far is Edgerton, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Edgerton, OH to Parma, OH is about 172.7 miles (277.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.7 miles (252.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 45m 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
172.7 mi
02h 52m
Flight
156.74 mi
252.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.74 mi
Kilometers
252.25 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.7 mi
Kilometers
277.93 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Sat, Apr 11, 3:52 AM EDT
Return by in Edgerton
Sat, Apr 11, 6:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgerton
2026-04-11T00:59
Arrive Parma
Sat, Apr 11, 3:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgerton
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
Elmore
OH

Town in Alabama, United States

From Edgerton
85.8 mi
01h 26m
To Parma
86.9 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Michigan Avenue

    10 m · 5 sec · South Michigan Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Indiana Street

    1369 ft · 35 sec · East Indiana Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Ash Street

    77 m · 9 sec · South Ash Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Morrison Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Morrison Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  6. 6

    Turn left onto County Road 12.C

    1.8 mi · 3 min · County Road 12.C

  7. 7

    Continue on Center Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Center Street

  8. 8

    Continue on West Wilson Street

    734 ft · 17 sec · West Wilson Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1 mi · 1 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right

    11.6 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1.2 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Take the ramp right

    1968 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    1251 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    116.1 mi · 2 hr 4 min · Ohio Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    9.2 mi · 10 min · Ohio Turnpike

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 480 East: Cleveland

    15 mi · 20 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Ridge Road

    1532 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    1021 ft · 44 sec · Ridge Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Brookpark Road

    3195 ft · 1 min · Brookpark Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 54th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgerton 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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
125 mi · 73%
I 480 East
15 mi · 9%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
6.95 mi · 4%
South Main Street
6.17 mi · 4%
County Road 12.C
1.84 mi · 1%
Center Street
1.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

116 mi · 02h 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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
156.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elmore
01h 26m from Edgerton
Leave By
12:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Edgerton and Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.7 miles (277.9 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Elmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.8 miles from Edgerton and 86.9 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 156.7 miles (252.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 12:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.56 one way or $45.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Edgerton and Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Elmore

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

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

RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

27 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Sandusky

48 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Greenfield Village, Michigan

92 mi away
20900 Oakwood Blvd.
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

93 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgerton and Parma. Straight-line distance: 156.74 mi (252.25 km).

Edgerton

#1 Edgerton

City in Ohio, United States

Population1,990
Coordinates41.4486600, -84.7480100
Altitude256
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: South Michigan Avenue (-84.748067, 41.448657)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.09 gal
23.07 L · about $22.56
Round trip
$45.13
12.18 gal · 46.14 L
Estimated CO2
54.1 kg one way
Round trip: 108.2 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $22.56 $45.13
Mid-grade $4.24 $25.83 $51.67
Premium $4.79 $29.17 $58.34
Diesel $4.30 $26.21 $52.42

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgerton and Parma. The current time is 00:59:28.

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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.