How far is Lorain, OH from Sawyerwood, OH?

The driving distance from Lorain, OH to Sawyerwood, OH is about 64 miles (103 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48 miles (77.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
63.99 mi
01h 21m
Flight
48.02 mi
77.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.02 mi
Kilometers
77.28 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.99 mi
Kilometers
102.99 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sawyerwood
Sat, Nov 7, 2:15 AM EST
Return by in Lorain
Sat, Nov 7, 3:37 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lorain
2026-11-07T00:54
Arrive Sawyerwood
Sat, Nov 7, 2:15 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lorain
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
Broadview Heights
OH

City in the state of Ohio, United States

From Lorain
31.9 mi
00h 40m
To Sawyerwood
32.1 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Saturday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
13 to 16 mph NW
Destination
34°F
Overnight

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 12:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lorain and Sawyerwood.

  1. 1

    Start on Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 37 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 21st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2392 ft · 47 sec · Broadway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East 28th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East 28th Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Grove Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Grove Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Lorain Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Lorain Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 Toll: Ohio Turnpike

    1.1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Cleveland

    2692 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Ohio Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    21.9 mi · 23 min · Ohio Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77: Akron, Cleveland

    2509 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 21: Richfield, Brecksville

    605 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    106 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Brecksville Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Brecksville Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 77 South, SR 21 South

    1461 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    9.7 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    7.1 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 West: Canton

    2060 ft · 50 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Kenmore Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward I 277 East, US 224 East: Canton

    2875 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Kubler Trail

    1006 ft · 38 sec · Kubler Trail

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mingo Trail

    94 m · 13 sec · Mingo Trail

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mingo Trail

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
27.4 mi · 43%
I 77 South
17.1 mi · 27%
I 277 East
7.44 mi · 12%
East 28th Street
2.34 mi · 4%
Lorain Boulevard
2.06 mi · 3%
Grove Avenue
1.46 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

21.9 mi · 00h 23m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
48 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Broadview Heights
00h 40m from Lorain
Leave By
3:48 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Lorain and Chance Light Rain near Sawyerwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lorain to Sawyerwood?

The road trip is about 64 miles (103 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Broadview Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.9 miles from Lorain and 32.1 miles from Sawyerwood.

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

The direct path is about 48 miles (77.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 3:48 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.99 one way or $17.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Lorain and Chance Light Rain near Sawyerwood.

Stop Ideas Near Broadview Heights

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Broadview Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cleveland City Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

Cleveland City Hall

Cleveland , OH
601 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114
Rating 3.6/5 63 reviews City Hall,Tourist attraction
Parma City Hall
Meeting point 6.4 mi away

Parma City Hall

Cleveland , OH
6611 Ridge Rd, Cleveland, OH 44129
Rating 3.4/5 27 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 8.8 mi away

Brunswick City Hall Recreation

Brunswick , OH
Brunswick, OH 44212
Recreation center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Broadview Heights.

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

21 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

35 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

66 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

87 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lorain and Sawyerwood. Straight-line distance: 48.02 mi (77.28 km).

Lorain

#1 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
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#2 Sawyerwood

Situated within Springfield Township in Summit County, Ohio, this unincorporated community sits at an elevation of roughly 1096 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates41.0378300, -81.4409500
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Start: Lorain (-82.18237, 41.45282)
End: Sawyerwood (-81.44095, 41.03783)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.55 L · about $8.99
Round trip
$17.99
4.52 gal · 17.1 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $8.99 $17.99
Mid-grade $4.56 $10.31 $20.62
Premium $5.10 $11.53 $23.06
Diesel $6.39 $14.44 $28.89

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Lorain and Sawyerwood. The current time is 00:54:37.

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.