How far is Middlefield, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?

The driving distance from Middlefield, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 46.1 miles (74.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.1 miles (50.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.11 mi
01h 05m
Flight
31.12 mi
50.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.12 mi
Kilometers
50.09 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.11 mi
Kilometers
74.21 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Oct 15, 7:34 PM EDT
Return by in Middlefield
Thu, Oct 15, 8:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middlefield
2026-10-15T18:28
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Oct 15, 7:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middlefield
9:30 PM EDT
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
Shalersville
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From Middlefield
23.1 mi
00h 32m
To Cuyahoga Falls
23.1 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
70°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middlefield and Cuyahoga Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middlefield and Cuyahoga Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West High Street

    32 m · 2 sec · West High Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South State Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · South State Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Old State Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Old State Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Madison Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Madison Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Nelson Road

    52 m · 6 sec · Nelson Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto McCall Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · McCall Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Ravenna Parkman Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Ravenna Parkman Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    4.8 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Twinsburg Warren Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Twinsburg Warren Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Painesville Ravenna Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Painesville Ravenna Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right

    1720 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    1620 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    6.2 mi · 7 min · Ohio Turnpike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    6.8 mi · 7 min · Ohio Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 8: Akron

    1.1 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 8 South: Akron, Boston Mills Road, Hines Hill Road

    2448 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 8 South: Akron

    2630 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    8.1 mi · 10 min · Akron Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1764 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Broad Boulevard

    799 ft · 25 sec · Broad Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middlefield and Cuyahoga Falls.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
13 mi · 28%
Akron Expressway
8.09 mi · 18%
Painesville Ravenna Road
4.74 mi · 10%
Madison Road
4.59 mi · 10%
Ravenna Parkman Road
2.73 mi · 6%
McCall Road
2.05 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

8.09 mi · 00h 10m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
31.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shalersville
00h 32m from Middlefield
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Middlefield and Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middlefield to Cuyahoga Falls?

The road trip is about 46.1 miles (74.2 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Shalersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Middlefield and 23.1 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 31.1 miles (50.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.24 one way or $12.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Middlefield and Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Shalersville

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

37 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

49 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

74 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middlefield and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 31.12 mi (50.09 km).

Middlefield

#1 Middlefield

Town in Massachusetts, USA

Population4,466
Coordinates41.4620000, -81.0737100
Altitude343
CountryUnited States
Cuyahoga Falls

#2 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Start: Middlefield (-81.07371, 41.462)
End: Cuyahoga Falls (-81.48456, 41.13394)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.63 gal
6.16 L · about $6.24
Round trip
$12.49
3.26 gal · 12.32 L
Estimated CO2
14.5 kg one way
Round trip: 29 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $6.24 $12.49
Mid-grade $4.38 $7.14 $14.29
Premium $4.93 $8.03 $16.06
Diesel $6.07 $9.89 $19.78

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 Middlefield and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 18:28:34.

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.