How far is Litchfield, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Litchfield, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 86.3 miles (138.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.6 miles (115.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
86.31 mi
01h 29m
Flight
71.63 mi
115.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.63 mi
Kilometers
115.27 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.31 mi
Kilometers
138.91 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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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 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 AM EDT
Return by in Litchfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Litchfield
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Litchfield
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
Brimfield
OH

Census-designated place in Portage County, Ohio

From Litchfield
41.1 mi
00h 44m
To Youngstown
45.2 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Litchfield and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto Norwalk Road

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Norwalk Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Liberty Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · West Liberty Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South Elmwood Avenue

    123 m · 11 sec · South Elmwood Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    560 ft · 11 sec · West Washington Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Court Street

    1376 ft · 27 sec · South Court Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lafayette Street

    118 m · 5 sec · Lafayette Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Wadsworth Road

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Wadsworth Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Wadsworth Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Wadsworth Road

  10. 10

    Take the exit left toward I 76 East, US 224 East: Akron

    1731 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Litchfield 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
55 mi · 64%
Wadsworth Road
9.23 mi · 11%
Norwalk Road
6.8 mi · 8%
I 680
6.14 mi · 7%
West Liberty Street
2.14 mi · 2%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Keep slight left

39.2 mi · 00h 44m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
71.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brimfield
00h 44m from Litchfield
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Litchfield and Chance Rain Showers near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Litchfield to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 86.3 miles (138.9 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Brimfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.1 miles from Litchfield and 45.2 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 71.6 miles (115.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.30 one way or $22.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Litchfield and Chance Rain Showers near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Brimfield

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

29 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

54 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

70 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Litchfield and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 71.63 mi (115.27 km).

Litchfield

#1 Litchfield

Unincorporated community in Medina County, Ohio

Population3,453
Coordinates41.1678300, -82.0229200
Altitude306
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: SR 18 (-82.022894, 41.167546)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.05 gal
11.53 L · about $11.30
Round trip
$22.60
6.1 gal · 23.06 L
Estimated CO2
27.1 kg one way
Round trip: 54.2 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.30 $22.60
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.94 $25.88
Premium $4.79 $14.61 $29.22
Diesel $4.30 $13.13 $26.25

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 Litchfield and Youngstown. The current time is 23:04:15.

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.