How far is New Lebanon, OH from Lorain, OH?

The driving distance from New Lebanon, OH to Lorain, OH is about 209.6 miles (337.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.1 miles (265.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
209.56 mi
03h 38m
Flight
165.12 mi
265.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.12 mi
Kilometers
265.74 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.56 mi
Kilometers
337.25 km
Drive Time
03h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lorain
Sun, Apr 19, 3:21 AM EDT
Return by in New Lebanon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Lebanon
2026-04-18T23:42
Arrive Lorain
Sun, Apr 19, 3:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 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
9:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Lebanon
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
Berkshire
OH

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

From New Lebanon
107.7 mi
01h 49m
To Lorain
101.9 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Lebanon and Lorain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Lebanon and Lorain.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Church Street

    61 m · 12 sec · South Church Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2617 ft · 44 sec · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Dayton Eaton Pike

    2645 ft · 47 sec · Dayton Eaton Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    8.9 mi · 14 min · West 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 75 North: Toledo

    1775 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2655 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 4 North: Springfield, Webster Street, Keowee Street

    10.8 mi · 13 min

  9. 9

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

    5.8 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 83: Lodi, Wooster

    1223 ft · 39 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Avon Lake Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Avon Lake Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Wooster Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wooster Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Elyria Street

    2532 ft · 1 min · Elyria Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Avon Lake Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Lake Road

    160 m · 9 sec · Avon Lake Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Lake Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Avon Lake Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Avon Belden Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Avon Belden Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Avon Belden Road

    24 m · 1 sec · Avon Belden Road

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    70 m · 3 sec · Avon Belden Road

  26. 26

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Belden Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Avon Belden Road

  27. 27

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Avon Belden Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Grafton Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Grafton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Grafton Road

  31. 31

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Lorain Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Lorain Boulevard

  33. 33

    Continue on Grove Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Grove Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto East 28th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East 28th Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2392 ft · 48 sec · Broadway

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West 21st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 32 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamilton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Lebanon and Lorain.

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
38 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
94.8 mi · 45%
US 70 East
55 mi · 26%
Avon Lake Road
13.3 mi · 6%
SR 4 North
10.8 mi · 5%
West 3rd Street
8.86 mi · 4%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway
6.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

94.1 mi · 01h 42m

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 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.5 mi
165.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berkshire
01h 49m from New Lebanon
Leave By
9:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Lebanon and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lorain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Lebanon to Lorain?

The road trip is about 209.6 miles (337.3 km) and usually takes 03h 38m 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?

Berkshire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.7 miles from New Lebanon and 101.9 miles from Lorain.

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

The direct path is about 165.1 miles (265.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.5 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 9:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.38 one way or $54.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around New Lebanon and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lorain.

Stop Ideas Near Berkshire

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

35 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Lebanon and Lorain. Straight-line distance: 165.12 mi (265.74 km).

New Lebanon

#1 New Lebanon

Town in New York

Population3,988
Coordinates39.7453300, -84.3849500
Altitude276
CountryUnited States
Lorain

#2 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.384947, 39.745093)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-82.182237, 41.452819)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.39 gal
27.99 L · about $27.38
Round trip
$54.76
14.78 gal · 55.98 L
Estimated CO2
65.7 kg one way
Round trip: 131.3 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.38 $54.76
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.35 $62.70
Premium $4.79 $35.40 $70.80
Diesel $4.30 $31.81 $63.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between New Lebanon and Lorain. The current time is 23:42:46.

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.