How far is Leetonia, OH from Cleveland, OH?

The driving distance from Leetonia, OH to Cleveland, OH is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
87.91 mi
01h 28m
Flight
65.09 mi
104.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.09 mi
Kilometers
104.76 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.91 mi
Kilometers
141.47 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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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 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cleveland
Wed, May 13, 12:02 AM EDT
Return by in Leetonia
Wed, May 13, 1:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leetonia
2026-05-12T22:33
Arrive Cleveland
Wed, May 13, 12:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leetonia
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
Freedom
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From Leetonia
42.9 mi
00h 44m
To Cleveland
44.9 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leetonia and Cleveland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leetonia and Cleveland.

  1. 1

    Start on Columbia Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Columbia Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1002 ft · 25 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    16.8 mi · 19 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Cleveland

    3111 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 76 East

    2550 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    2349 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    31.1 mi · 33 min · Ohio Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 480, SR 14: Cleveland, Streetsboro

    2927 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 480 West, SR 14 West: Cleveland

    735 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    11.2 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77 South, I 77 North: Akron, Cleveland

    143 m · 11 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 North: Cleveland

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Willow Freeway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Willow Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward East 22nd Street, East 14th Street

    703 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on East 14th Street

    657 ft · 16 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto East 14th Street

    581 ft · 10 sec · East 14th Street

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on East 14th Street

    1322 ft · 28 sec · East 14th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Prospect Avenue East

    3167 ft · 2 min · Prospect Avenue East

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Ontario Street

    150 m · 21 sec · Ontario Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto South Roadway

    71 m · 11 sec · South Roadway

  25. 25

    Continue on East Roadway

    584 ft · 26 sec · East Roadway

  26. 26

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

    156 m · 20 sec · Rockwell Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Frankfort Avenue

    57 m · 6 sec · Frankfort Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Frankfort Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leetonia and Cleveland.

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
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
31.1 mi · 35%
Columbia Street
18.7 mi · 21%
I 480 West
11.4 mi · 13%
Outerbelt South Freeway
8.21 mi · 9%
Willow Freeway
5.9 mi · 7%
I 80 West
5.42 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

31.1 mi · 00h 33m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
65.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Freedom
00h 44m from Leetonia
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Leetonia and Mostly Sunny near Cleveland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leetonia to Cleveland?

The road trip is about 87.9 miles (141.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Freedom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.9 miles from Leetonia and 44.9 miles from Cleveland.

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

The direct path is about 65.1 miles (104.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.49 one way or $22.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Mostly Sunny around Leetonia and Mostly Sunny near Cleveland.

Stop Ideas Near Freedom

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

35 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

55 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

81 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leetonia and Cleveland. Straight-line distance: 65.09 mi (104.76 km).

Leetonia

#1 Leetonia

City in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,813
Coordinates40.8772800, -80.7553600
Altitude310
CountryUnited States
Cleveland

#2 Cleveland

The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

Population378,589
Coordinates41.4995000, -81.6954100
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbia Street (-80.755337, 40.877241)
End: (-81.69551, 41.499606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.1 gal
11.74 L · about $11.49
Round trip
$22.97
6.2 gal · 23.48 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 55.1 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.49 $22.97
Mid-grade $4.24 $13.15 $26.30
Premium $4.79 $14.85 $29.70
Diesel $4.30 $13.34 $26.68

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Leetonia and Cleveland. The current time is 22:33:50.

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.