How far is Minster, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Minster, OH to Parma, OH is about 204.1 miles (328.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.2 miles (249.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
204.06 mi
03h 20m
Flight
155.18 mi
249.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.18 mi
Kilometers
249.74 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
204.06 mi
Kilometers
328.41 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 6:34 AM EDT
Return by in Minster
Thu, Apr 23, 9:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minster
2026-04-23T03:14
Arrive Parma
Thu, Apr 23, 6:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 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
10:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Minster
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
Bucyrus
OH

City in Ohio

From Minster
99 mi
01h 40m
To Parma
105 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Minster and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Minster and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on East 4th Street

    11.4 mi · 20 min · East 4th Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1794 ft · 44 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight right

    35.2 mi · 38 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 696: Delphos, Upper Sandusky

    1908 ft · 50 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto East Lincoln Highway

    4.2 mi · 7 min · East Lincoln Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto County Road 15 / Hancock Road

    2510 ft · 53 sec · County Road 15 / Hancock Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    36.7 mi · 40 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    46.4 mi · 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    43.3 mi · 46 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Wadsworth, North Royalton

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Minster and Parma.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
47.4 mi · 23%
East 4th Street
46.9 mi · 23%
County Road 15 / Hancock Road
46.9 mi · 23%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 7%
East Lincoln Highway
4.17 mi · 2%
Snow Road
0.61 mi
Longest Stretch

County Road 15 / Hancock Road

Take the exit slight right

46.4 mi · 00h 52m

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 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.9 mi
155.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bucyrus
01h 40m from Minster
Leave By
10:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Minster and Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Minster to Parma?

The road trip is about 204.1 miles (328.4 km) and usually takes 03h 20m 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?

Bucyrus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99 miles from Minster and 105 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 155.2 miles (249.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.9 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 10:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.68 one way or $53.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Minster and Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Bucyrus

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

74 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

94 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Elyria

97 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

104 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minster and Parma. Straight-line distance: 155.18 mi (249.74 km).

Minster

#1 Minster

Town in Ohio, USA

Population2,828
Coordinates40.3931000, -84.3760600
Altitude294
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: East 4th Street (-84.376058, 40.393012)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 328 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.2 gal
27.26 L · about $26.68
Round trip
$53.35
14.4 gal · 54.52 L
Estimated CO2
64 kg one way
Round trip: 128 kg / 282 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $26.68 $53.35
Mid-grade $4.24 $30.54 $61.08
Premium $4.79 $34.49 $68.98
Diesel $4.30 $30.99 $61.98

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Minster and Parma. The current time is 03:14:29.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.