How far is Lexington, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Lexington, OH to Parma, OH is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.2 miles (108.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m 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
80.49 mi
01h 19m
Flight
67.25 mi
108.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.25 mi
Kilometers
108.23 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.49 mi
Kilometers
129.53 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Sat, May 30, 8:33 PM EDT
Return by in Lexington
Sat, May 30, 9:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lexington
2026-05-30T19:14
Arrive Parma
Sat, May 30, 8:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lexington
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
Burbank
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Lexington
37.5 mi
00h 39m
To Parma
42.9 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph E
Destination
68°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
14 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lexington and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lexington and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lexington Avenue

    146 m · 11 sec · Lexington Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Orchard Park Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Orchard Park Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Orchard Park Road

    2383 ft · 43 sec · Orchard Park Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    1034 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I 71 North: Cleveland

    1644 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    51.6 mi · 55 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Wadsworth, North Royalton

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lexington and Parma.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
55.2 mi · 69%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 19%
Orchard Park Road
3.06 mi · 4%
East Main Street
0.71 mi · 1%
Snow Road
0.61 mi · 1%
SR 94
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

51.6 mi · 00h 55m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
67.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burbank
00h 39m from Lexington
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lexington and Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lexington to Parma?

The road trip is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Burbank is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.5 miles from Lexington and 42.9 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 67.2 miles (108.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.52 one way or $21.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lexington and Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Burbank

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

43 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

62 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

76 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

79 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lexington and Parma. Straight-line distance: 67.25 mi (108.23 km).

Lexington

#1 Lexington

Village in Richland County, Ohio, United States

Population5,328
Coordinates40.6786700, -82.5823900
Altitude371
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-82.582421, 40.678666)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.84 gal
10.75 L · about $10.52
Round trip
$21.04
5.68 gal · 21.5 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.5 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.52 $21.04
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.05 $24.09
Premium $4.79 $13.60 $27.21
Diesel $4.30 $12.22 $24.45

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Lexington and Parma. The current time is 19:14:05.

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.