How far is Homer, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Homer, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 145.3 miles (233.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114 miles (183.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
145.29 mi
02h 30m
Flight
114.05 mi
183.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.05 mi
Kilometers
183.54 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.29 mi
Kilometers
233.82 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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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 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Mon, Apr 20, 12:15 PM EDT
Return by in Homer
Mon, Apr 20, 2:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Homer
2026-04-20T09:44
Arrive Youngstown
Mon, Apr 20, 12:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Homer
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Westfield Center
OH

City in Medina County, Ohio, United States of America

From Homer
72.5 mi
01h 15m
To Youngstown
72.8 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW
Destination
43°F
Monday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Homer and Youngstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Homer and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Homer Road Northeast

    88 m · 10 sec · Homer Road Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Granville Road

    7.4 mi · 14 min · Granville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Newark Road

    119 m · 13 sec · Newark Road

  6. 6

    Continue on South Main Street

    1339 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right

    2120 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Chestnut Street

    1340 ft · 54 sec · East Chestnut Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Sandusky Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Sandusky Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Cassell Road

    16 mi · 18 min · Cassell Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Riverside Drive

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Riverside Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I 71 North: Cleveland

    1644 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    40.2 mi · 43 min

  14. 14

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Homer and Youngstown.

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
44.4 mi · 31%
I 71 North
40.5 mi · 28%
I 76
18.3 mi · 13%
Cassell Road
16 mi · 11%
Granville Road
7.44 mi · 5%
I 680
6.14 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

40.2 mi · 00h 43m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.3 mi
114 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westfield Center
01h 15m from Homer
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Homer and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Homer to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 145.3 miles (233.8 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Westfield Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.5 miles from Homer and 72.8 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 114 miles (183.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.3 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.01 one way or $38.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Homer and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Westfield Center

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

41 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

57 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

71 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

80 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Homer and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 114.05 mi (183.54 km).

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#1 Homer

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

Population1,014
Coordinates40.2528400, -82.5176600
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Homer Road Northeast (-82.517672, 40.252669)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 234 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.13 gal
19.41 L · about $19.01
Round trip
$38.01
10.26 gal · 38.82 L
Estimated CO2
45.6 kg one way
Round trip: 91.2 kg / 201 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.01 $38.01
Mid-grade $4.24 $21.76 $43.52
Premium $4.79 $24.57 $49.15
Diesel $4.30 $22.08 $44.16

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Homer and Youngstown. The current time is 09:44:55.

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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.