How far is New Carlisle, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from New Carlisle, OH to Parma, OH is about 198.5 miles (319.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.6 miles (253.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m 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
198.49 mi
03h 03m
Flight
157.65 mi
253.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.65 mi
Kilometers
253.71 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.49 mi
Kilometers
319.44 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Tue, May 5, 2:29 PM EDT
Return by in New Carlisle
Tue, May 5, 5:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Carlisle
2026-05-05T11:26
Arrive Parma
Tue, May 5, 2:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Carlisle
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
Chesterville
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From New Carlisle
91.7 mi
01h 31m
To Parma
106.8 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph SW
Destination
71°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Carlisle and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street

    135 m · 11 sec · Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Milton Carlisle Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Milton Carlisle Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Medway-Carlisle Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · North Medway-Carlisle Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West National Road

    8.3 mi · 12 min · West National Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward US 68 North: Urbana

    1320 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 334 East: River Road, Springfield

    1297 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 334 East

    610 ft · 15 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto State Route 334

    3.4 mi · 4 min · State Route 334

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mechanicsburg Road

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Mechanicsburg Road

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 4

    6.9 mi · 8 min · State Route 4

  12. 12

    Continue on West Sandusky Street

    5.9 mi · 8 min · West Sandusky Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 36 East: Delaware

    1418 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Delaware Avenue

    14.4 mi · 17 min · Delaware Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on West William Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West William Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Route 37 East

    5.9 mi · 8 min · State Route 37 East

  20. 20

    Take the exit left

    1628 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    89.5 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

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

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Carlisle 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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 37 East
99 mi · 50%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 8%
Delaware Avenue
14.4 mi · 7%
West Sandusky Street
9.63 mi · 5%
West National Road
8.32 mi · 4%
State Route 4
6.91 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

State Route 37 East

Merge slight left

89.5 mi · 01h 36m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.9 mi
157.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterville
01h 31m from New Carlisle
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Carlisle and Showers And Thunderstorms near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Carlisle to Parma?

The road trip is about 198.5 miles (319.4 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.7 miles from New Carlisle and 106.8 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 157.6 miles (253.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.9 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.94 one way or $51.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around New Carlisle and Showers And Thunderstorms near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

64 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

107 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Carlisle and Parma. Straight-line distance: 157.65 mi (253.71 km).

New Carlisle

#1 New Carlisle

City in Ohio, US

Population5,559
Coordinates39.9361700, -84.0254900
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: West Jefferson Street (-84.025502, 39.93604)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 319 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7 gal
26.51 L · about $25.94
Round trip
$51.87
14 gal · 53.02 L
Estimated CO2
62.2 kg one way
Round trip: 124.4 kg / 274 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $25.94 $51.87
Mid-grade $4.24 $29.69 $59.39
Premium $4.79 $33.53 $67.06
Diesel $4.30 $30.13 $60.26

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between New Carlisle and Parma. The current time is 11:26:07.

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.