How far is Monroe, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Monroe, OH to Parma, OH is about 224.3 miles (361 km), with a travel time of about 03h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 194.1 miles (312.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 15m 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
224.33 mi
03h 37m
Flight
194.13 mi
312.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
194.13 mi
Kilometers
312.42 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.33 mi
Kilometers
361.03 km
Drive Time
03h 37m

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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 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Wed, Apr 22, 11:06 PM EDT
Return by in Monroe
Thu, Apr 23, 2:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monroe
2026-04-22T19:28
Arrive Parma
Wed, Apr 22, 11:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 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
9:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monroe
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
Galena
OH

Village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States

From Monroe
114.1 mi
01h 48m
To Parma
110.2 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lebanon Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Lebanon Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    34 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hamilton Lebanon Road East

    715 ft · 12 sec · Hamilton Lebanon Road East

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    560 ft · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Dayton

    2354 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 North: Columbus

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    15.7 mi · 18 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus

    1.2 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    110.9 mi · 2 hr

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

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

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
115 mi · 51%
I 70 East
51.8 mi · 23%
I 675 North
26.1 mi · 12%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 7%
I 75 North
13.7 mi · 6%
I 670 East
4.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

111 mi · 02h 00m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.2 mi
194.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Galena
01h 48m from Monroe
Leave By
9:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Monroe and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 224.3 miles (361 km) and usually takes 03h 37m 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?

Galena is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.1 miles from Monroe and 110.2 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 194.1 miles (312.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.34 one way or $58.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Monroe and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Galena

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

30 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monroe and Parma. Straight-line distance: 194.13 mi (312.42 km).

Monroe

#1 Monroe

City in Ohio, United States

Population14,183
Coordinates39.4403400, -84.3621600
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: Lebanon Street (-84.362154, 39.440398)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.92 gal
29.97 L · about $29.34
Round trip
$58.69
15.84 gal · 59.94 L
Estimated CO2
70.4 kg one way
Round trip: 140.8 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $29.34 $58.69
Mid-grade $4.24 $33.60 $67.19
Premium $4.79 $37.94 $75.87
Diesel $4.30 $34.09 $68.18

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Monroe and Parma. The current time is 19:28:17.

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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.