How far is Harpersfield, OH from Cleveland, OH?

The driving distance from Harpersfield, OH to Cleveland, OH is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m 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
47.18 mi
00h 47m
Flight
42.63 mi
68.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.63 mi
Kilometers
68.61 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.18 mi
Kilometers
75.93 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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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 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cleveland
Sun, May 17, 11:06 PM EDT
Return by in Harpersfield
Sun, May 17, 11:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harpersfield
2026-05-17T22:19
Arrive Cleveland
Sun, May 17, 11:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harpersfield
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
Mentor
OH

A city in Lake County, Ohio.

From Harpersfield
23.5 mi
00h 23m
To Cleveland
23.7 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 17 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harpersfield and Cleveland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harpersfield and Cleveland.

  1. 1

    Start on North River Road West

    16 m · 6 sec · North River Road West

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Harpersfield Road

    2783 ft · 1 min · Harpersfield Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 534

    526 ft · 11 sec · State Route 534

  4. 4

    Continue on South Broadway

    654 ft · 20 sec · South Broadway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Euclid Spur

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Lakeland Freeway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Lakeland Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward West 3rd Street

    973 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on West 3rd Street

    583 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    918 ft · 33 sec · West 3rd Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Lakeside Avenue

    580 ft · 20 sec · West Lakeside Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Ontario Street

    1154 ft · 38 sec · Ontario Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rockwell Avenue

    77 m · 9 sec · Rockwell Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Frankfort Avenue

    57 m · 6 sec · Frankfort Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Frankfort Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harpersfield and Cleveland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Broadway
29.5 mi · 62%
Lakeland Freeway
8.78 mi · 19%
Euclid Spur
3.77 mi · 8%
Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
3.48 mi · 7%
Harpersfield Road
0.53 mi · 1%
West 3rd Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

South Broadway

Merge slight left

27.7 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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
42.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mentor
00h 23m from Harpersfield
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Harpersfield and Mostly Cloudy near Cleveland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harpersfield to Cleveland?

The road trip is about 47.2 miles (75.9 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Mentor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Harpersfield and 23.7 miles from Cleveland.

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

The direct path is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.15 one way or $12.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Harpersfield and Mostly Cloudy near Cleveland.

Stop Ideas Near Mentor

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

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

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

35 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

71 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

85 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

116 mi away
125 West 14th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harpersfield and Cleveland. Straight-line distance: 42.63 mi (68.61 km).

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#1 Harpersfield

Township of Ohio

Population2,595
Coordinates41.7595000, -80.9467600
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Cleveland

#2 Cleveland

The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

Population378,589
Coordinates41.4995000, -81.6954100
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: North River Road West (-80.94676, 41.759511)
End: (-81.69551, 41.499606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.3 L · about $6.15
Round trip
$12.30
3.32 gal · 12.6 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $6.15 $12.30
Mid-grade $4.24 $7.04 $14.08
Premium $4.79 $7.95 $15.90
Diesel $4.30 $7.14 $14.29

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Harpersfield and Cleveland. The current time is 22:19:02.

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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.