How far is Lincoln Heights, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Lincoln Heights, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 273 miles (439.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.5 miles (383.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 32m 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
272.94 mi
04h 16m
Flight
238.52 mi
383.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.52 mi
Kilometers
383.86 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
272.94 mi
Kilometers
439.26 km
Drive Time
04h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:47 AM EDT
Return by in Lincoln Heights
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln Heights
2026-04-23T03:30
Arrive Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 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
8:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln Heights
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
Marengo
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Lincoln Heights
137.3 mi
02h 08m
To Youngstown
135.6 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincoln Heights and Youngstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln Heights and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Magee Avenue

    651 ft · 32 sec · Magee Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Schumard Avenue

    820 ft · 38 sec · Schumard Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mangham Drive

    57 m · 12 sec · Mangham Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Shepherd Lane

    756 ft · 29 sec · Shepherd Lane

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 75 North: Dayton

    1364 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mill Creek Expressway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Mill Creek Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275: Indianapolis, Columbus

    1537 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 275 East: Columbus

    2211 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Circle Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71: Cincinnati, Columbus

    1773 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Columbus

    1 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    14.2 mi · 16 min · Northeast Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North, I 70 East: Cleveland, Wheeling

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    100.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  33. 33

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln Heights and Youngstown.

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
35 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
172 mi · 63%
I 76 East
44.4 mi · 16%
I 76
18.3 mi · 7%
Northeast Expressway
14.2 mi · 5%
I 680
6.14 mi · 2%
Circle Freeway
4.54 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Keep slight left

100 mi · 01h 49m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.5 mi
238.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marengo
02h 08m from Lincoln Heights
Leave By
8:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lincoln Heights and Sunny near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln Heights to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 273 miles (439.3 km) and usually takes 04h 16m 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?

Marengo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.3 miles from Lincoln Heights and 135.6 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 238.5 miles (383.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.68 one way or $71.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lincoln Heights and Sunny near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Marengo

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

52 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

116 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln Heights and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 238.52 mi (383.86 km).

Lincoln Heights

#1 Lincoln Heights

City in the United States of America

Population3,354
Coordinates39.2389500, -84.4555000
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Magee Avenue (-84.455219, 39.238935)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 439 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.63 gal
36.46 L · about $35.68
Round trip
$71.36
19.26 gal · 72.92 L
Estimated CO2
85.6 kg one way
Round trip: 171.2 kg / 377 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $35.68 $71.36
Mid-grade $4.24 $40.85 $81.70
Premium $4.79 $46.13 $92.26
Diesel $4.30 $41.45 $82.90

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincoln Heights and Youngstown. The current time is 03:30:49.

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.