How far is Lorain, OH from Fairview Park, OH?
The driving distance from Lorain, OH to Fairview Park, OH is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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City in Lorain County, Ohio, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lorain and Fairview Park.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lorain and Fairview Park.
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Start on Hamilton Avenue
720 ft · 37 sec · Hamilton Avenue
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Turn left onto West 21st Street
1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street
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Continue on Henderson Drive
1.2 mi · 2 min · Henderson Drive
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Turn right onto Colorado Avenue
5.7 mi · 10 min · Colorado Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward I 90 East, SR 2 East: Cleveland
1316 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway
7.6 mi · 9 min · Northwest Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 252: Columbia Road
991 ft · 26 sec
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Turn right onto Columbia Road
1 km · 1 min · Columbia Road
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Turn left onto Hilliard Boulevard
1 mi · 2 min · Hilliard Boulevard
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Turn right onto Clague Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Clague Road
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Turn left onto Westwood Road
1 mi · 2 min · Westwood Road
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Turn right onto West 220th Street
2911 ft · 1 min · West 220th Street
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Turn right
28 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lorain and Fairview Park.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Northwest Freeway
Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway
7.59 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Lorain and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fairview Park.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lorain to Fairview Park?
The road trip is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Avon Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from Lorain and 10 miles from Fairview Park.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.63 one way or $5.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Lorain and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Fairview Park.
Stop Ideas Near Avon Center
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Avon Center.
Elyria
Cleveland Lakefront station
Sandusky
Alliance
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lorain and Fairview Park. Straight-line distance: 16.49 mi (26.54 km).
#1 Lorain
The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.
| Population | 63,872 |
| Coordinates | 41.4528200, -82.1823700 |
| Altitude | 186 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Fairview Park
City in Ohio, United States
| Population | 16,042 |
| Coordinates | 41.4414400, -81.8643000 |
| Altitude | 228 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fairview Park (-81.8643, 41.44144)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $2.63 | $5.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $3.01 | $6.02 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $3.40 | $6.80 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $3.06 | $6.11 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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