How far is Newtown, OH from Cleveland, OH?

The driving distance from Newtown, OH to Cleveland, OH is about 252.1 miles (405.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216 miles (347.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 54m 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
252.1 mi
03h 57m
Flight
215.98 mi
347.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.98 mi
Kilometers
347.59 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
252.1 mi
Kilometers
405.72 km
Drive Time
03h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cleveland
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM EDT
Return by in Newtown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newtown
2026-04-22T23:32
Arrive Cleveland
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 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
9:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newtown
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 Newtown
124 mi
01h 58m
To Cleveland
128.1 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 11:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
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 Newtown and Cleveland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newtown and Cleveland.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    18 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Church Street

    2985 ft · 2 min · Church Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Newtown Road

    2690 ft · 1 min · Newtown Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Wooster Pike

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Wooster Pike

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Plainville Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Plainville Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Madison Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Madison Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Medpace Way

    746 ft · 21 sec · Medpace Way

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    847 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Red Bank Expressway

    2437 ft · 46 sec · Red Bank Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Columbus

    1921 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    22.2 mi · 26 min · Northeast Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  16. 16

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

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North, I 70 East: Cleveland, Wheeling

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    111.8 mi · 2 hr 1 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    27.5 mi · 32 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Innerbelt

    1.5 km · 1 min · Innerbelt

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 422, SR 14: Orange Avenue, Ontario Street

    1427 ft · 35 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on US 422 West, SR 14 West: Ontario Street

    1246 ft · 43 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Ontario Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Ontario Street

  28. 28

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

    71 m · 11 sec · South Roadway

  29. 29

    Continue on East Roadway

    584 ft · 28 sec · East Roadway

  30. 30

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

    156 m · 20 sec · Rockwell Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Frankfort Avenue

    57 m · 6 sec · Frankfort Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Frankfort Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newtown 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
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
210 mi · 83%
Northeast Expressway
22.2 mi · 9%
Middleboro Road
1.94 mi · 1%
Wooster Pike
1.54 mi · 1%
South Innerbelt
1.31 mi · 1%
Madison Road
1.09 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Keep slight left

112 mi · 02h 01m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.1 mi
216 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Galena
01h 58m from Newtown
Leave By
9:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Newtown 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 Newtown to Cleveland?

The road trip is about 252.1 miles (405.7 km) and usually takes 03h 57m 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 124 miles from Newtown and 128.1 miles from Cleveland.

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

The direct path is about 216 miles (347.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.1 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 9:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.94 one way or $65.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 79 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Newtown and Cleveland. Straight-line distance: 215.98 mi (347.59 km).

Newtown

#1 Newtown

Village in Ohio, United States

Population2,665
Coordinates39.1245000, -84.3616100
Altitude152
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: Main Street (-84.361611, 39.124525)
End: (-81.69551, 41.499606)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 406 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.89 gal
33.67 L · about $32.94
Round trip
$65.87
17.78 gal · 67.34 L
Estimated CO2
79 kg one way
Round trip: 158 kg / 348 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $32.94 $65.87
Mid-grade $4.24 $37.71 $75.42
Premium $4.79 $42.58 $85.17
Diesel $4.30 $38.26 $76.53

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 Newtown and Cleveland. The current time is 23:32:52.

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.