How far is Lodi, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Lodi, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.7 mi
01h 18m
Flight
71.13 mi
114.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.13 mi
Kilometers
114.47 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.7 mi
Kilometers
125.05 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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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 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Sun, Nov 8, 11:06 PM EST
Return by in Lodi
Mon, Nov 9, 12:24 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lodi
2026-11-08T21:48
Arrive Youngstown
Sun, Nov 8, 11:06 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lodi
9:30 PM EST
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 Lodi
38.7 mi
00h 39m
To Youngstown
39 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
28°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 1:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Wooster Street

    22 m · 4 sec · Wooster Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Medina Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Medina Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Lafayette Road

    2641 ft · 47 sec · Lafayette Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1864 ft · 51 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    23 mi · 28 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lodi 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
14 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
44.4 mi · 57%
Lafayette Road
23.8 mi · 31%
I 680
6.14 mi · 8%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 2%
Medina Street
0.67 mi · 1%
Market Street
0.6 mi · 1%
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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.6 mi
71.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brimfield
00h 39m from Lodi
Leave By
3:54 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Lodi and Sunny near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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 38.7 miles from Lodi and 39 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 71.1 miles (114.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:54 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.58 one way or $21.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lodi and Sunny 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 Lodi and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 71.13 mi (114.47 km).

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#1 Lodi

Situated in the southwestern portion of Medina County in northeastern Ohio, this village rests at an elevation of 928 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates41.0333900, -82.0120900
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Wooster Street (-82.012126, 41.033348)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.74 gal
10.38 L · about $10.58
Round trip
$21.15
5.48 gal · 20.76 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.7 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.86 $10.58 $21.15
Mid-grade $4.45 $12.18 $24.36
Premium $4.99 $13.68 $27.37
Diesel $6.33 $17.34 $34.67

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Lodi and Youngstown. The current time is 21:48:00.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.