How far is Lyndhurst, OH from Lakewood, OH?
The driving distance from Lyndhurst, OH to Lakewood, OH is about 28 miles (45 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26.1 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lyndhurst and Lakewood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lyndhurst and Lakewood.
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Start on the route
13 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto Mayfield Road
5.3 mi · 14 min · Mayfield Road
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Turn straight onto Kenilworth Road
2044 ft · 56 sec · Kenilworth Road
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Continue on Derbyshire Road
601 ft · 22 sec · Derbyshire Road
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Turn right onto Euclid Heights Boulevard
1422 ft · 41 sec · Euclid Heights Boulevard
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Turn slight right onto Cedar Avenue
2576 ft · 58 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Continue on Carnegie Avenue
2559 ft · 1 min · Carnegie Avenue
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Turn left onto East 105th Street
2676 ft · 1 min · East 105th Street
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Continue on Opportunity Corridor
2.1 mi · 5 min · Opportunity Corridor
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Continue on Troy Lee James Highway
2.7 mi · 4 min · Troy Lee James Highway
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Merge slight right onto Northwest Freeway
4.8 mi · 6 min · Northwest Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Warren Road
1775 ft · 43 sec
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Turn straight onto Lakewood Heights Boulevard
68 m · 8 sec · Lakewood Heights Boulevard
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Turn right onto Warren Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Warren Road
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Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard
139 m · 11 sec · Franklin Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Franklin Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lyndhurst and Lakewood.
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.
Mayfield Road
Turn right onto Mayfield Road
5.34 mi · 00h 14m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Lyndhurst and Chance Rain Showers near Lakewood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lyndhurst to Lakewood?
The road trip is about 28 miles (45 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?
Newburgh Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Lyndhurst and 18.7 miles from Lakewood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 $3.67 one way or $7.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lyndhurst and Chance Rain Showers near Lakewood.
Stop Ideas Near Newburgh Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lyndhurst and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 16.23 mi (26.12 km).
#1 Lyndhurst
City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 13,242 |
| Coordinates | 41.5200500, -81.4887300 |
| Altitude | 315 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lakewood
A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
| Population | 49,350 |
| Coordinates | 41.4819900, -81.7981900 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
End: Franklin Boulevard (-81.798193, 41.481844)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
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 | $3.67 | $7.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $4.20 | $8.40 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $4.74 | $9.48 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
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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