How far is Lakewood, OH from Bridgetown, OH?

The driving distance from Lakewood, OH to Bridgetown, OH is about 248.1 miles (399.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.7 miles (353.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 36m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
248.1 mi
04h 48m
Flight
219.65 mi
353.5 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.65 mi
Kilometers
353.5 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
248.1 mi
Kilometers
399.28 km
Drive Time
04h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgetown
Wed, Apr 15, 4:46 AM EDT
Return by in Lakewood
Wed, Apr 15, 9:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakewood
2026-04-14T23:58
Arrive Bridgetown
Wed, Apr 15, 4:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakewood
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Westerville
OH

City in Ohio

From Lakewood
124 mi
02h 24m
To Bridgetown
124.1 mi
02h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Tonight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Franklin Boulevard

    139 m · 18 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Warren Road

    2.2 mi · 6 min · Warren Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West 150th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 150th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West 154th Street

    149 m · 27 sec · West 154th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1498 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 58 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    132.3 mi · 2 hr 24 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    92.8 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 126: Ronald Reagan Highway

    845 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit left toward I 75 South: Cincinnati

    2457 ft · 56 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Mill Creek Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 74 West, US 52 West, US 27 North: Indianapolis

    2761 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 74 West, US 52 West: Indianapolis

    781 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Northwest Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Montana Avenue

    1305 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Montana Avenue

    2.8 mi · 6 min · Montana Avenue

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Glenmore Avenue

    3053 ft · 1 min · Glenmore Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Werk Road

    1310 ft · 34 sec · Werk Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Glenway Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Glenway Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Lawrence Road

    2754 ft · 1 min · Lawrence Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Moonridge Drive

    1150 ft · 45 sec · Moonridge Drive

  23. 23

    Turn left onto North Glen Road

    19 m · 2 sec · North Glen Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Glen Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West 154th Street
226 mi · 91%
Mill Creek Expressway
5.47 mi · 2%
Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway
5.38 mi · 2%
Montana Avenue
3.06 mi · 1%
Warren Road
2.23 mi · 1%
Northwest Expressway
1.03 mi
Longest Stretch

West 154th Street

Keep slight right

132 mi · 02h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
04h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
219.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westerville
02h 24m from Lakewood
Leave By
7:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lakewood and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bridgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 248.1 miles (399.3 km) and usually takes 04h 48m 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?

Westerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124 miles from Lakewood and 124.1 miles from Bridgetown.

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

The direct path is about 219.7 miles (353.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 7:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.42 one way or $64.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lakewood and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Bridgetown.

Stop Ideas Near Westerville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

19 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and Bridgetown. Straight-line distance: 219.65 mi (353.5 km).

Lakewood

#1 Lakewood

A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population49,350
Coordinates41.4819900, -81.7981900
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bridgetown

Bridgetown is a place in Ohio, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1531100, -84.6371700
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakewood (-81.79819, 41.48199)
End: Bridgetown (-84.63717, 39.15311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.75 gal
33.14 L · about $32.42
Round trip
$64.84
17.5 gal · 66.28 L
Estimated CO2
77.8 kg one way
Round trip: 155.5 kg / 343 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $32.42 $64.84
Mid-grade $4.24 $37.12 $74.24
Premium $4.79 $41.91 $83.83
Diesel $4.30 $37.66 $75.32

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakewood and Bridgetown. The current time is 23:58:01.

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.