How far is Huron, OH from Lakewood, OH?

The driving distance from Huron, OH to Lakewood, OH is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 37m 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
46.86 mi
00h 48m
Flight
39.67 mi
63.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.67 mi
Kilometers
63.84 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.86 mi
Kilometers
75.41 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Mon, May 4, 9:07 AM EDT
Return by in Huron
Mon, May 4, 9:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huron
2026-05-04T08:18
Arrive Lakewood
Mon, May 4, 9:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huron
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
Amherst
OH

City in Ohio, United States

From Huron
22.5 mi
00h 24m
To Lakewood
24.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Huron and Lakewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Huron and Lakewood.

  1. 1

    Start on Williams Street

    25 m · 9 sec · Williams Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cleveland Road West

    61 m · 10 sec · Cleveland Road West

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1648 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cleveland Road West

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Cleveland Road West

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Ceylon Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Ceylon Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward SR 2: Cleveland

    1587 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 17 min

  8. 8

    Continue on OH-2

    4 mi · 5 min · OH-2

  9. 9

    Continue on Northwest Freeway

    19.2 mi · 23 min · Northwest Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward McKinley Avenue

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Marginal Drive

    40 m · 11 sec · South Marginal Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto McKinley Avenue

    1492 ft · 45 sec · McKinley Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Hilliard Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Hilliard Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard

    613 ft · 17 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Franklin Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huron and Lakewood.

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
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northwest Freeway
19.2 mi · 41%
SR 2
15.5 mi · 33%
OH-2
3.99 mi · 9%
Cleveland Road West
3.64 mi · 8%
Hilliard Road
0.97 mi · 2%
Ceylon Road
0.78 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Northwest Freeway

Continue on Northwest Freeway

19.2 mi · 00h 23m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Amherst
00h 24m from Huron
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Huron and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Huron to Lakewood?

The road trip is about 46.9 miles (75.4 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Amherst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.5 miles from Huron and 24.4 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.11 one way or $12.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Huron and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Amherst

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

11 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

42 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

45 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

108 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huron and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 39.67 mi (63.84 km).

Huron

#1 Huron

City in Erie County, Ohio

Population6,827
Coordinates41.3950500, -82.5551700
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Lakewood

#2 Lakewood

A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population49,350
Coordinates41.4819900, -81.7981900
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: Williams Street (-82.555335, 41.395153)
End: Franklin Boulevard (-81.798193, 41.481844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
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
1.65 gal
6.26 L · about $6.11
Round trip
$12.23
3.3 gal · 12.52 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $6.11 $12.23
Mid-grade $4.24 $7.00 $14.00
Premium $4.79 $7.90 $15.81
Diesel $4.30 $7.10 $14.20

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Huron and Lakewood. The current time is 08:18:26.

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.