How far is Hartsgrove, OH from Lorain, OH?

The driving distance from Hartsgrove, OH to Lorain, OH is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.4 miles (103.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m 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
77.58 mi
01h 29m
Flight
64.43 mi
103.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.43 mi
Kilometers
103.69 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.58 mi
Kilometers
124.86 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lorain
Sun, May 17, 11:53 PM EDT
Return by in Hartsgrove
Mon, May 18, 1:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartsgrove
2026-05-17T22:23
Arrive Lorain
Sun, May 17, 11:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartsgrove
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
Nottingham
OH

Human settlement in Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

From Hartsgrove
38.8 mi
00h 44m
To Lorain
38.8 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartsgrove and Lorain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartsgrove and Lorain.

  1. 1

    Start on State Route 534

    32 m · 6 sec · State Route 534

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    652 ft · 13 sec

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Plank Road

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Plank Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Painesville Warren Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Painesville Warren Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Painesville Warren Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Painesville Warren Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vrooman Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Vrooman Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Vrooman Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Vrooman Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 90 West: Cleveland

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    14.9 mi · 17 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Euclid Spur

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Lakeland Freeway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Lakeland Freeway

  14. 14

    Continue on Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Innerbelt

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Innerbelt

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Innerbelt

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East, I 71 South, SR 176 South

    19.3 mi · 24 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 611: Avon, Sheffield Village

    1268 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Colorado Avenue

    5.5 mi · 10 min · Colorado Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Henderson Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Henderson Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on West 21st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 32 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamilton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartsgrove and Lorain.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
19.3 mi · 25%
I 90 West
16.4 mi · 21%
Lakeland Freeway
8.78 mi · 11%
State Route 534
5.56 mi · 7%
Colorado Avenue
5.46 mi · 7%
Painesville Warren Road
4.63 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 90 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East, I 71 South, SR 176 South

19.3 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
64.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nottingham
00h 44m from Hartsgrove
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hartsgrove and Mostly Cloudy near Lorain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartsgrove to Lorain?

The road trip is about 77.6 miles (124.9 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Nottingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.8 miles from Hartsgrove and 38.8 miles from Lorain.

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

The direct path is about 64.4 miles (103.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.15 one way or $20.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hartsgrove and Mostly Cloudy near Lorain.

Stop Ideas Near Nottingham

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Nottingham and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cleveland City Hall
Scenic stop 9.5 mi away

Cleveland City Hall

Cleveland , OH
601 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
Rating 3.6/5 63 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
Cleveland Heights City Hall
Meeting point 4.3 mi away

Cleveland Heights City Hall

Cleveland Heights , OH
40 Severance Cir, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118
Rating 3.0/5 11 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Nottingham.

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

15 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

51 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

82 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

99 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartsgrove and Lorain. Straight-line distance: 64.43 mi (103.69 km).

Hartsgrove

#1 Hartsgrove

Township in Ashtabula County, Ohio

Population1,529
Coordinates41.6050600, -80.9534300
Altitude313
CountryUnited States
Lorain

#2 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 534 (-80.953205, 41.605062)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-82.182237, 41.452819)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.36 L · about $10.15
Round trip
$20.30
5.48 gal · 20.72 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.15 $20.30
Mid-grade $4.24 $11.62 $23.25
Premium $4.79 $13.12 $26.25
Diesel $4.30 $11.79 $23.59

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 Hartsgrove and Lorain. The current time is 22:23:18.

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.