How far is Lakewood, OH from City of Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Lakewood, OH to City of Parma, OH is about 10.1 miles (16.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.6 miles (12.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.05 mi
00h 23m
Flight
7.66 mi
12.32 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.66 mi
Kilometers
12.32 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.05 mi
Kilometers
16.18 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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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 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Parma
Sun, Nov 8, 2:16 AM EST
Return by in Lakewood
Sun, Nov 8, 2:40 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakewood
2026-11-08T01:52
Arrive City of Parma
Sun, Nov 8, 2:16 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lakewood
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Brooklyn
OH

Borough of New York City, New York, United States

From Lakewood
5 mi
00h 11m
To City of Parma
5 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 18 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
9 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lakewood and City of Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lakewood and City of Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on Franklin Boulevard

    139 m · 18 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Warren Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Warren Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Marginal Drive

    92 m · 7 sec · South Marginal Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 90 East: Cleveland

    1253 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Northwest Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 10: West Boulevard, Lorain Avenue

    1138 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Boulevard

    571 ft · 19 sec · West Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lorain Avenue

    89 m · 12 sec · Lorain Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Denison Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Denison Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    5.4 mi · 14 min · Ridge Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Ridgewood Drive

    1602 ft · 43 sec · West Ridgewood Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right

    32 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lakewood and City of Parma.

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
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
128.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ridge Road
5.41 mi · 54%
Northwest Freeway
1.72 mi · 17%
Warren Road
0.96 mi · 10%
Denison Avenue
0.89 mi · 9%
West Ridgewood Drive
0.3 mi · 3%
I 90 East
0.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ridge Road

Turn right onto Ridge Road

5.41 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.5 mi
7.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brooklyn
00h 11m from Lakewood
Leave By
7:42 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lakewood and Sunny near City of Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lakewood to City of Parma?

The road trip is about 10.1 miles (16.2 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brooklyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Lakewood and 5 miles from City of Parma.

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

The direct path is about 7.6 miles (12.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.37 one way or $2.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lakewood and Sunny near City of Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Brooklyn

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 Brooklyn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cleveland City Hall
Scenic stop 4.3 mi away

Cleveland City Hall

Cleveland , OH
601 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
Rating 3.6/5 63 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
Parma City Hall
Meeting point 4.7 mi away

Parma City Hall

Cleveland , OH
6611 Ridge Rd, Cleveland, OH 44129
Rating 3.4/5 27 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

8 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

31 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

79 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

82 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and City of Parma. Straight-line distance: 7.66 mi (12.32 km).

Lakewood

#1 Lakewood

A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population49,350
Coordinates41.4819900, -81.7981900
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
City of Parma

#2 City of Parma

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States

Population0
Coordinates41.3842400, -81.7286000
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakewood (-81.79819, 41.48199)
End: City of Parma (-81.7286, 41.38424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.35 gal
1.34 L · about $1.37
Round trip
$2.74
0.7 gal · 2.68 L
Estimated CO2
3.1 kg one way
Round trip: 6.2 kg / 14 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $1.37 $2.74
Mid-grade $4.50 $1.57 $3.15
Premium $5.04 $1.77 $3.53
Diesel $6.36 $2.22 $4.45

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakewood and City of Parma. The current time is 01:52:27.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.