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

The driving distance from Findlay, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 139.7 miles (224.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
139.67 mi
02h 16m
Flight
112.93 mi
181.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.93 mi
Kilometers
181.74 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
139.67 mi
Kilometers
224.77 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 9:27 AM EDT
Return by in Findlay
Thu, Apr 23, 11:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Findlay
2026-04-23T07:10
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 9:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Findlay
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
Mansfield
OH

The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.

From Findlay
68.8 mi
01h 08m
To Cuyahoga Falls
70.8 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    23 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Center Street

    1256 ft · 33 sec · Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    142 m · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Clinton Court

    956 ft · 27 sec · Clinton Court

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Blanchard Street

    656 ft · 15 sec · North Blanchard Street

  7. 7

    Continue on South Blanchard Street;North Blanchard Street

    1472 ft · 39 sec · South Blanchard Street;North Blanchard Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Mount Blanchard Road

    1990 ft · 50 sec · Mount Blanchard Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Mount Blanchard Road

    5 mi · 8 min · Mount Blanchard Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    2007 ft · 55 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    9.7 mi · 11 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    13.4 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    46.4 mi · 52 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    31.9 mi · 34 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight left

    3102 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1620 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
27 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mount Blanchard Road
75.2 mi · 54%
I 71 North
32.7 mi · 23%
I 76
18.3 mi · 13%
Akron Expressway
4.66 mi · 3%
I 76 East
3.67 mi · 3%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Mount Blanchard Road

Take the exit slight right

46.4 mi · 00h 52m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.8 mi
112.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mansfield
01h 08m from Findlay
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Findlay and Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 139.7 miles (224.8 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Mansfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.8 miles from Findlay and 70.8 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 112.9 miles (181.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.8 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 1:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.27 one way or $36.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Findlay and Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Mansfield

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

77 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

78 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

98 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

108 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Findlay and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 112.93 mi (181.74 km).

Findlay

#1 Findlay

The county seat of Hancock County, Ohio.

Population40,832
Coordinates41.0442200, -83.6499300
Altitude237
CountryUnited States
Cuyahoga Falls

#2 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Start: (-83.649892, 41.044313)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 225 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.93 gal
18.66 L · about $18.27
Round trip
$36.53
9.86 gal · 37.32 L
Estimated CO2
43.8 kg one way
Round trip: 87.6 kg / 193 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $18.27 $36.53
Mid-grade $4.24 $20.91 $41.83
Premium $4.79 $23.61 $47.23
Diesel $4.30 $21.22 $42.44

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Findlay and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 07:10:54.

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.