How far is Mentor, OH from Barberton, OH?
The driving distance from Mentor, OH to Barberton, OH is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 47.2 miles (76 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving 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 14m.
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.
City in Summit County, Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mentor and Barberton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mentor and Barberton.
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Start on the route
35 m · 13 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Center Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · Center Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 90 West: Cleveland
2251 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left
5 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight left
13.9 mi · 17 min
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Merge slight right onto Outerbelt East Freeway
3.6 mi · 4 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
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Keep slight left
13.8 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 77: Akron, Cleveland
2172 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto I 77 South: Akron
7.6 mi · 9 min
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Keep slight right to continue on State Route 21
6.2 mi · 7 min · State Route 21
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224 East, I 77 Alternate South: Akron
1207 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Barber Road
1359 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto Barber Road
1 mi · 2 min · Barber Road
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Continue on 4th Street Northwest
2404 ft · 1 min · 4th Street Northwest
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Turn left onto West Hopocan Avenue
1343 ft · 51 sec · West Hopocan Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Wooster Road North
1483 ft · 46 sec · Wooster Road North
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Turn left
39 m · 10 sec
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Turn right
49 m · 12 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mentor and Barberton.
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 90 West
Keep slight left
13.9 mi · 00h 17m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Mentor and Partly Sunny near Barberton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mentor to Barberton?
The road trip is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?
Macedonia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.7 miles from Mentor and 28.7 miles from Barberton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 47.2 miles (76 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.77 one way or $15.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Mentor and Partly Sunny near Barberton.
Stop Ideas Near Macedonia
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 Macedonia.
Cleveland Lakefront station
Elyria
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Sandusky
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mentor and Barberton. Straight-line distance: 47.19 mi (75.95 km).
#1 Mentor
A city in Lake County, Ohio.
| Population | 47,090 |
| Coordinates | 41.6661600, -81.3395500 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Barberton
City in Ohio, USA
| Population | 25,815 |
| Coordinates | 41.0128300, -81.6051200 |
| Altitude | 297 |
| Country | United States |
End: Barberton (-81.60512, 41.01283)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 92 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 42m |
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 | $3.83 | $7.77 | $15.55 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $8.90 | $17.79 |
| Premium | $4.93 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $12.32 | $24.64 |
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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