How far is Lorain, OH from North Baltimore, OH?

The driving distance from Lorain, OH to North Baltimore, OH is about 99.2 miles (159.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 12m 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
99.22 mi
02h 06m
Flight
79.83 mi
128.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.83 mi
Kilometers
128.48 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.22 mi
Kilometers
159.68 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Baltimore
Sun, Apr 19, 2:34 AM EDT
Return by in Lorain
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lorain
2026-04-19T00:28
Arrive North Baltimore
Sun, Apr 19, 2:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lorain
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
Green Creek
OH

Township in Sandusky County, Ohio

From Lorain
49.5 mi
01h 03m
To North Baltimore
49.7 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 21 mph W
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 24 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lorain and North Baltimore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lorain and North Baltimore.

  1. 1

    Start on Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 34 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 21st Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West 21st Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 611

    1806 ft · 1 min · State Route 611

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Franke Drive

    87 m · 13 sec · Franke Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Erie Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · West Erie Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Baumhart Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Baumhart Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    2545 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    2176 ft · 53 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    43.6 mi · 47 min · Ohio Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 53: Fremont, Port Clinton

    3137 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    4 m · 1 sec

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit right

    2431 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Bypass Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Bypass Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Bypass Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bypass Highway

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bypass Highway

    19 m · 4 sec · Bypass Highway

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Bypass Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Bypass Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hayes Avenue

    24.4 mi · 34 min · Hayes Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left

    2092 ft · 51 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    11 mi · 12 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Quarry Road, Eagleville Road

    1149 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Insley Road

    1825 ft · 52 sec · Insley Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Eagleville Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Eagleville Road

  24. 24

    Continue on East Broadway Street

    2679 ft · 1 min · East Broadway Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lorain and North Baltimore.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
43.6 mi · 44%
Hayes Avenue
35.4 mi · 36%
Baumhart Road
5.1 mi · 5%
Bypass Highway
3.76 mi · 4%
SR 53
3.28 mi · 3%
West Erie Avenue
3.09 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

43.6 mi · 00h 47m

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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
79.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Creek
01h 03m from Lorain
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Lorain and Chance Rain Showers near North Baltimore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lorain to North Baltimore?

The road trip is about 99.2 miles (159.7 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Green Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.5 miles from Lorain and 49.7 miles from North Baltimore.

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

The direct path is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.97 one way or $25.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lorain and Chance Rain Showers near North Baltimore.

Stop Ideas Near Green Creek

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

30 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

53 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.
RAIL

Elyria

80 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

John D. Dingell Transit Center

110 mi away
16121 Michigan Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lorain and North Baltimore. Straight-line distance: 79.83 mi (128.48 km).

Lorain

#1 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
North Baltimore

#2 North Baltimore

City in Wood County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,556
Coordinates41.1828300, -83.6782700
Altitude223
CountryUnited States
Start: Lorain (-82.18237, 41.45282)
End: North Baltimore (-83.67827, 41.18283)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.5 gal
13.25 L · about $12.97
Round trip
$25.94
7 gal · 26.5 L
Estimated CO2
31.1 kg one way
Round trip: 62.2 kg / 137 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.97 $25.94
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.85 $29.69
Premium $4.79 $16.77 $33.53
Diesel $4.30 $15.06 $30.13

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Lorain and North Baltimore. The current time is 00:28:16.

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.