How far is Germantown, OH from Parma, OH?
The driving distance from Germantown, OH to Parma, OH is about 221.1 miles (355.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 185.5 miles (298.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 28m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Delaware County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Germantown and Parma.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Germantown and Parma.
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Start on the route
58 m · 19 sec
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Turn left
69 m · 22 sec
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Turn left onto Center Street
714 ft · 31 sec · Center Street
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Continue on Dayton Germantown Pike
3.1 mi · 5 min · Dayton Germantown Pike
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Continue on Germantown Street
5.6 mi · 8 min · Germantown Street
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Continue on Germantown Pike
1.6 km · 1 min · Germantown Pike
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Continue on Germantown Street
2.9 mi · 5 min · Germantown Street
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Continue on Norwood Avenue
921 ft · 20 sec · Norwood Avenue
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Continue on West 5th Street
674 ft · 19 sec · West 5th Street
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Turn left onto South Robert Drive
1153 ft · 34 sec · South Robert Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 North: Toledo
1775 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
2655 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on SR 4 North: Springfield, Webster Street, Keowee Street
10.8 mi · 13 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus
5.8 mi · 7 min
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Keep slight left
49.2 mi · 53 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt
1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland
2166 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland
1560 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
110.9 mi · 2 hr
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Keep slight right
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Wadsworth, North Royalton
1511 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road
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Turn right onto Snow Road
3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road
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Turn right onto West 54th Street
14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Germantown and Parma.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 North
Merge slight left
111 mi · 02h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Partly Sunny leaving Germantown and Sunny near Parma.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Germantown to Parma?
The road trip is about 221.1 miles (355.8 km) and usually takes 03h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.6 miles from Germantown and 113.5 miles from Parma.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 185.5 miles (298.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:02 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.90 one way or $57.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Germantown and Sunny near Parma.
Stop Ideas Near Berkshire
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Berkshire.
Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Germantown and Parma. Straight-line distance: 185.52 mi (298.57 km).
#1 Germantown
City in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 5,567 |
| Coordinates | 39.6261700, -84.3693900 |
| Altitude | 220 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Parma
The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
| Population | 77,558 |
| Coordinates | 41.4047700, -81.7229100 |
| Altitude | 264 |
| Country | United States |
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 356 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 45m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $28.90 | $57.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $33.09 | $66.18 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $37.36 | $74.72 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $33.57 | $67.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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