How far is Lorain, OH from Fitchville, OH?
The driving distance from Lorain, OH to Fitchville, OH is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Village in Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lorain and Fitchville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lorain and Fitchville.
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Start on Hamilton Avenue
720 ft · 34 sec · Hamilton Avenue
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Turn right onto West 21st Street
1 mi · 2 min · West 21st Street
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Turn left onto North Leavitt Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · North Leavitt Road
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Take the ramp right toward SR 2 West: Sandusky
1631 ft · 40 sec
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Continue on State Route 2
15.2 mi · 17 min · State Route 2
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 61: Berlin Heights
1265 ft · 36 sec
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Turn left onto Ceylon Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Ceylon Road
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Continue on Lake Street
2365 ft · 47 sec · Lake Street
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Continue on South Street
1 km · 1 min · South Street
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Continue on Ceylon Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Ceylon Road
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Turn right onto Edison Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Edison Highway
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Turn slight left
3.7 mi · 6 min
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Turn left
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
45 m · 6 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Turn slight left onto State Route 18
44 m · 3 sec · State Route 18
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Turn straight onto North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
5.6 mi · 8 min · North Greenwich Milan Town Line Road
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Turn slight left
4.7 mi · 7 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wooster Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lorain and Fitchville.
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.
State Route 2
Continue on State Route 2
15.2 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Lorain and Mostly Sunny near Fitchville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lorain to Fitchville?
The road trip is about 42.5 miles (68.4 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?
Berlin Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.3 miles from Lorain and 21.3 miles from Fitchville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 4:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.56 one way or $11.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lorain and Mostly Sunny near Fitchville.
Stop Ideas Near Berlin Heights
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 Berlin Heights.
Sandusky
Elyria
Cleveland Lakefront station
Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lorain and Fitchville. Straight-line distance: 29.4 mi (47.32 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 Fitchville
Township in Huron County, Ohio
| Population | 1,021 |
| Coordinates | 41.0947800, -82.4885000 |
| Altitude | 301 |
| Country | United States |
End: Fitchville (-82.4885, 41.09478)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 68 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
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 | $5.56 | $11.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $6.36 | $12.73 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $7.19 | $14.37 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $6.46 | $12.91 |
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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