How far is New Middletown, OH from Cleveland, OH?

The driving distance from New Middletown, OH to Cleveland, OH is about 86 miles (138.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
86.02 mi
01h 32m
Flight
69.85 mi
112.41 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.85 mi
Kilometers
112.41 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.02 mi
Kilometers
138.43 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cleveland
Thu, Apr 23, 1:16 AM EDT
Return by in New Middletown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Middletown
2026-04-22T23:43
Arrive Cleveland
Thu, Apr 23, 1:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Middletown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Freedom
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From New Middletown
42.1 mi
00h 46m
To Cleveland
43.9 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 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 New Middletown and Cleveland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Middletown and Cleveland.

  1. 1

    Start on Youngstown Pittsburgh Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Youngstown Pittsburgh Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Columbiana Road

    1653 ft · 45 sec · Columbiana Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto East South Range Road

    2 mi · 5 min · East South Range Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    864 ft · 43 sec

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right

    820 ft · 60 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    156 m · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    49.5 mi · 53 min · Ohio Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 480, SR 14: Cleveland, Streetsboro

    2927 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 480 West, SR 14 West: Cleveland

    735 ft · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    11.2 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Outerbelt East Freeway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt East Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77 South, I 77 North: Akron, Cleveland

    143 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 North: Cleveland

    1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Willow Freeway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Willow Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward East 22nd Street, East 14th Street

    703 ft · 17 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on East 14th Street

    657 ft · 16 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto East 14th Street

    581 ft · 10 sec · East 14th Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on East 14th Street

    1322 ft · 28 sec · East 14th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Prospect Avenue East

    1344 ft · 41 sec · Prospect Avenue East

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 9th Street

    160 m · 20 sec · East 9th Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Euclid Avenue

    1608 ft · 1 min · Euclid Avenue

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Roadway

    158 m · 27 sec · East Roadway

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rockwell Avenue

    156 m · 20 sec · Rockwell Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Frankfort Avenue

    57 m · 6 sec · Frankfort Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Frankfort Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Middletown and Cleveland.

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
49.5 mi · 58%
I 480 West
11.4 mi · 13%
Outerbelt South Freeway
8.21 mi · 10%
Willow Freeway
5.9 mi · 7%
Outerbelt East Freeway
2.41 mi · 3%
East South Range Road
2.07 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

49.5 mi · 00h 53m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
69.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Freedom
00h 46m from New Middletown
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving New Middletown and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Cleveland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Middletown to Cleveland?

The road trip is about 86 miles (138.4 km) and usually takes 01h 32m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Freedom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.1 miles from New Middletown and 43.9 miles from Cleveland.

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

The direct path is about 69.8 miles (112.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.26 one way or $22.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around New Middletown and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Cleveland.

Stop Ideas Near Freedom

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

35 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

55 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

81 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Middletown and Cleveland. Straight-line distance: 69.85 mi (112.41 km).

New Middletown

#1 New Middletown

City in Mahoning County, Ohio, United States of America

Population1,547
Coordinates40.9611700, -80.5575700
Altitude382
CountryUnited States
Cleveland

#2 Cleveland

The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

Population378,589
Coordinates41.4995000, -81.6954100
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown Pittsburgh Road (-80.557638, 40.961127)
End: (-81.69551, 41.499606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.04 gal
11.49 L · about $11.26
Round trip
$22.53
6.08 gal · 22.98 L
Estimated CO2
27 kg one way
Round trip: 54 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.26 $22.53
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.90 $25.79
Premium $4.79 $14.56 $29.12
Diesel $4.30 $13.08 $26.17

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 Middletown and Cleveland. The current time is 23:43:49.

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.