How far is Mansfield, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?
Fastest route
The distance between Mansfield, Ohio, USA, and Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA is approximately 70.3 miles, and the fastest route takes about 1 hour and 7 minutes. The directions involve taking various highways, including I-71 N, I-76 E, US-224 E, I-277 E/US-224 E, and OH-8 N.
Directions
- Start by getting on US-30 E from S Diamond St and N Main St in Mansfield.
- Head south on S Main St toward S Park St, then turn left at the first cross street onto S Diamond St.
- Continue straight onto N Diamond St, and then turn right onto E Longview Ave.
- Merge onto US-30 E.
- Take I-71 N and US-224 E to Broad Blvd in Cuyahoga Falls. Take exit 5A from OH-8 N.
- Use the right lane to merge onto I-71 N via the ramp to Cleveland.
- Take the exit onto I-76/US-224 E toward Akron, and keep left at the fork to continue on US-224 E.
- Continue onto I-277 E/US-224 E, and use the 2nd lane from the left to continue on US-224 E.
- Take exit 4B to merge onto I-77 N toward Akron.
- Keep left at the fork to continue on OH-8 N, following signs for Cuyahoga Falls.
- Finally, take exit 5A for Broad Blvd, and turn left onto Broad Blvd.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to plan your journey in advance and check for any road closures or traffic updates.
- ⛽ Consider refueling your vehicle before starting the trip to ensure you have enough fuel for the journey.
- 🗺️ Carry a physical map or use a reliable navigation app to help you navigate the route effectively.
- 🚧 Be aware of any construction zones or detours along the way and follow the designated signs.
- 🕑 Allow extra time for unforeseen delays or traffic congestion, especially during peak hours.
- 🚘 Follow the speed limits and traffic regulations to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
- 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged and easily accessible in case you need to make emergency calls or use navigation apps.
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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
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.
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, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mansfield and Cuyahoga Falls.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield and Cuyahoga Falls.
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Start on South Main Street
32 m · 9 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto South Park Street
119 m · 34 sec · South Park Street
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Turn left onto South Diamond Street
1.2 km · 2 min · South Diamond Street
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4
Merge slight left onto North Main Street
3038 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto East Longview Avenue
1541 ft · 58 sec · East Longview Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward US 30 East: Wooster
2012 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
31.9 mi · 34 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron
1162 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron
1.5 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
17.2 mi · 20 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway
1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight left
1.8 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight left
3102 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard
1620 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto Broad Boulevard
1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard
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Turn left onto 2nd Street
17 m · 4 sec · 2nd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mansfield and Cuyahoga Falls.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 North
Merge slight left
31.9 mi · 00h 34m
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 Mansfield and Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mansfield to Cuyahoga Falls?
The road trip is about 69.7 miles (112.2 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?
Burbank is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.2 miles from Mansfield and 35.5 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 59.7 miles (96.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.11 one way or $18.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mansfield and Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.
Stop Ideas Near Burbank
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 Burbank.
Elyria
Cleveland Lakefront station
Alliance
Sandusky
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mansfield and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 59.73 mi (96.13 km).
#1 Mansfield
The most populous city in Richland County, Ohio.
| Population | 46,125 |
| Coordinates | 40.7583900, -82.5154500 |
| Altitude | 379 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cuyahoga Falls
The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.
| Population | 49,005 |
| Coordinates | 41.1339400, -81.4845600 |
| Altitude | 312 |
| Country | United States |
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 112 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 52m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.71 | $9.11 | $18.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $10.44 | $20.87 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $11.78 | $23.57 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $10.59 | $21.18 |
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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