How far is Macedonia, OH from Strongsville, OH?

The driving distance from Macedonia, OH to Strongsville, OH is about 246.1 miles (396 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 206.7 miles (332.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
246.05 mi
03h 55m
Flight
206.75 mi
332.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
206.75 mi
Kilometers
332.74 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
246.05 mi
Kilometers
395.98 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Strongsville
Fri, Oct 16, 12:25 AM EDT
Return by in Macedonia
Fri, Oct 16, 4:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Macedonia
2026-10-15T20:29
Arrive Strongsville
Fri, Oct 16, 12:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Macedonia
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Columbus
OH

The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area.

From Macedonia
124 mi
01h 57m
To Strongsville
122.1 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
70°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Macedonia and Strongsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Macedonia and Strongsville.

  1. 1

    Start on Okeana–Drewsburg Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Okeana–Drewsburg Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Okeana–Drewersburg Road

    1 km · 1 min · Okeana–Drewersburg Road

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Cincinnati Brookville Road

    7 mi · 12 min · Cincinnati Brookville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hamilton Cleves Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hamilton Cleves Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward US 27 South, SR 126 East

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 275 East: Dayton

    2073 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Circle Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71: Cincinnati, Columbus

    1773 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Columbus

    1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    14.2 mi · 16 min · Northeast Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North, I 70 East: Cleveland, Wheeling

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    111.8 mi · 2 hr 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 82: Royalton Road

    1604 ft · 47 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Royalton Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Royalton Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Royalton Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Macedonia and Strongsville.

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
194 mi · 79%
Circle Freeway
14.7 mi · 6%
Northeast Expressway
14.2 mi · 6%
Cincinnati Brookville Road
7.03 mi · 3%
US 27 South
5.26 mi · 2%
Middleboro Road
1.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Keep slight left

112 mi · 02h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.4 mi
206.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbus
01h 57m from Macedonia
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Macedonia and Mostly Sunny near Strongsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Macedonia to Strongsville?

The road trip is about 246.1 miles (396 km) and usually takes 03h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124 miles from Macedonia and 122.1 miles from Strongsville.

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

The direct path is about 206.7 miles (332.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.24 one way or $66.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Macedonia and Mostly Sunny near Strongsville.

Stop Ideas Near Columbus

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Macedonia and Strongsville. Straight-line distance: 206.75 mi (332.74 km).

Macedonia

#1 Macedonia

City in Summit County, Ohio, United States

Population12,029
Coordinates39.3486700, -84.7957900
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Strongsville

#2 Strongsville

A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population44,481
Coordinates41.3145000, -81.8356900
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
Start: Okeana–Drewsburg Road (-84.79579, 39.348487)
End: Royalton Road (-81.835537, 41.314183)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.68 gal
32.87 L · about $33.24
Round trip
$66.49
17.36 gal · 65.74 L
Estimated CO2
77.1 kg one way
Round trip: 154.3 kg / 340 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $33.24 $66.49
Mid-grade $4.38 $38.04 $76.09
Premium $4.93 $42.77 $85.53
Diesel $6.07 $52.67 $105.34

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Macedonia and Strongsville. The current time is 20:29:24.

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.