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

The driving distance from New Matamoras, OH to Lorain, OH is about 210.8 miles (339.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.5 miles (234.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m 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
210.82 mi
03h 35m
Flight
145.55 mi
234.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.55 mi
Kilometers
234.24 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.82 mi
Kilometers
339.29 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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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 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lorain
Thu, Apr 23, 4:51 AM EDT
Return by in New Matamoras
Thu, Apr 23, 8:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Matamoras
2026-04-23T01:15
Arrive Lorain
Thu, Apr 23, 4:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 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
9:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Matamoras
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
Stone Creek
OH

Village in the United States

From New Matamoras
98.4 mi
01h 47m
To Lorain
112.5 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    25 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broadway Street

    1309 ft · 28 sec · Broadway Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Park Avenue

    24.8 mi · 37 min · Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Pike Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Pike Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 77 North: Cleveland

    1973 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    86.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250: Strasburg, Massillon

    1543 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Wooster Avenue

    3.2 mi · 4 min · South Wooster Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left

    22.1 mi · 25 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    5.7 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Burbank Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burbank Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Burbank Road

    35 m · 1 sec · Burbank Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Burbank Road

    848 ft · 12 sec · Burbank Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    77 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Burbank Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Burbank Road

  17. 17

    Continue on N Front Street

    2168 ft · 30 sec · N Front Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Avon Lake Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Wooster Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wooster Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Elyria Street

    2532 ft · 1 min · Elyria Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Avon Lake Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Lake Road

    160 m · 9 sec · Avon Lake Road

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Lake Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Avon Lake Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Avon Belden Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Avon Belden Road

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Avon Belden Road

    24 m · 1 sec · Avon Belden Road

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    70 m · 3 sec · Avon Belden Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Belden Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Avon Belden Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Avon Belden Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Grafton Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Grafton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Grafton Road

  32. 32

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

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

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Lorain Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Lorain Boulevard

  34. 34

    Continue on Grove Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Grove Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East 28th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East 28th Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2392 ft · 48 sec · Broadway

  37. 37

    Turn left onto West 21st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 32 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamilton Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
1 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
86.9 mi · 41%
Park Avenue
24.8 mi · 12%
Avon Lake Road
13.8 mi · 7%
Burbank Road
10.4 mi · 5%
South Wooster Avenue
8.9 mi · 4%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway
6.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

86.6 mi · 01h 33m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.3 mi
145.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stone Creek
01h 47m from New Matamoras
Leave By
9:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving New Matamoras and Sunny near Lorain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 210.8 miles (339.3 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Stone Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98.4 miles from New Matamoras and 112.5 miles from Lorain.

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

The direct path is about 145.5 miles (234.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.3 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 9:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.57 one way or $55.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around New Matamoras and Sunny near Lorain.

Stop Ideas Near Stone Creek

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Stone Creek and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

Port Washington Town Hall

Port Washington , OH
Port Washington, OH 43837
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 6.7 mi away

Gnadenhutten Village Hall

Gnadenhutten , OH
141 S Walnut St, Gnadenhutten, OH 44629
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stone Creek.

RAIL

Alliance

70 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

117 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Matamoras and Lorain. Straight-line distance: 145.55 mi (234.24 km).

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#1 New Matamoras

City in Washington County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,135
Coordinates39.5245200, -81.0670500
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Lorain

#2 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-81.067048, 39.524584)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-82.182237, 41.452819)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 339 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.44 gal
28.16 L · about $27.57
Round trip
$55.13
14.88 gal · 56.32 L
Estimated CO2
66.1 kg one way
Round trip: 132.2 kg / 291 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.57 $55.13
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.56 $63.12
Premium $4.79 $35.64 $71.28
Diesel $4.30 $32.02 $64.04

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 New Matamoras and Lorain. The current time is 01:15:52.

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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.