How far is Lakewood, OH from Wintersville, OH?

The driving distance from Lakewood, OH to Wintersville, OH is about 121 miles (194.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.4 miles (153.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 33m 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
121.05 mi
02h 46m
Flight
95.45 mi
153.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.45 mi
Kilometers
153.61 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.05 mi
Kilometers
194.81 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wintersville
Tue, Jun 2, 2:53 AM EDT
Return by in Lakewood
Tue, Jun 2, 5:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lakewood
2026-06-02T00:06
Arrive Wintersville
Tue, Jun 2, 2:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lakewood
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
North Canton
OH

City in Stark County, Ohio, United States

From Lakewood
60.5 mi
01h 23m
To Wintersville
60.5 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph NE
Destination
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Northwest Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Troy Lee James Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Troy Lee James Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77: Downtown, Akron

    132 m · 11 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 South: Akron

    2653 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Willow Freeway

    25 mi · 30 min · Willow Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    20.9 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30, US 62: East Liverpool, Massillon

    1990 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 East: East Liverpool

    2591 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 43 South: Waynesburg

    1901 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Waynesburg Drive Southeast

    2 mi · 3 min · Waynesburg Drive Southeast

  18. 18

    Continue on Zwallen Way Southeast

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Zwallen Way Southeast

  19. 19

    Continue on Waynesburg Drive Southeast

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Waynesburg Drive Southeast

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Minerva Road Southeast

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Minerva Road Southeast

  21. 21

    Continue on Alliance Road Northwest

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Alliance Road Northwest

  22. 22

    Continue on West Canal Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Canal Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Alliance Road Northwest

    1.1 km · 1 min · Alliance Road Northwest

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Canton Road Northwest

    9.3 mi · 14 min · Canton Road Northwest

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Salineville Road Northeast

    940 ft · 16 sec · Salineville Road Northeast

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Steubenville Road Southeast

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Steubenville Road Southeast

  28. 28

    Continue on Steubenville Road Southeast

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Steubenville Road Southeast

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1276 ft · 22 sec · South Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on South Main Street

    2829 ft · 48 sec · South Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on State Route 43

    8.8 mi · 13 min · State Route 43

  32. 32

    Continue on West Main Street

    6.5 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Main Street

    12 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Willow Freeway
56.3 mi · 46%
Steubenville Road Southeast
12.2 mi · 10%
Canton Road Northwest
9.26 mi · 8%
State Route 43
8.81 mi · 7%
West Main Street
7.23 mi · 6%
Waynesburg Drive Southeast
6.14 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Willow Freeway

Merge slight left onto Willow Freeway

25 mi · 00h 30m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
95.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Canton
01h 23m from Lakewood
Leave By
12:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lakewood and Sunny near Wintersville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 121 miles (194.8 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?

North Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.5 miles from Lakewood and 60.5 miles from Wintersville.

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

The direct path is about 95.4 miles (153.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 12:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.82 one way or $31.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lakewood and Sunny near Wintersville.

Stop Ideas Near North Canton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

26 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

74 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

80 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lakewood and Wintersville. Straight-line distance: 95.45 mi (153.61 km).

Lakewood

#1 Lakewood

A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population49,350
Coordinates41.4819900, -81.7981900
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Wintersville

#2 Wintersville

City in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,645
Coordinates40.3753500, -80.7036900
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Start: Lakewood (-81.79819, 41.48199)
End: Wintersville (-80.70369, 40.37535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.27 gal
16.17 L · about $15.82
Round trip
$31.64
8.54 gal · 32.34 L
Estimated CO2
37.9 kg one way
Round trip: 75.9 kg / 167 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $15.82 $31.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $18.11 $36.23
Premium $4.79 $20.45 $40.91
Diesel $4.30 $18.38 $36.76

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Lakewood and Wintersville. The current time is 00:06:44.

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.