How far is Niles, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?
The driving distance from Niles, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.6 miles (60.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 45m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.
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Halfway Point
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Township in Portage County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Niles and Cuyahoga Falls.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Niles and Cuyahoga Falls.
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Start on the route
21 m · 7 sec
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Turn right onto North Main Street
3.4 mi · 7 min · North Main Street
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Continue on North Canfield Niles Road
2804 ft · 1 min · North Canfield Niles Road
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Take the ramp right
2511 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
3.5 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
28.1 mi · 30 min
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Take the exit slight right toward County Road 18, Tallmadge
1461 ft · 41 sec
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Turn right onto Mogadore Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mogadore Road
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Turn left onto Howe Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · Howe Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Howe Road
63 m · 4 sec · East Howe Road
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Exit the roundabout onto East Howe Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · East Howe Road
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Turn slight right onto Tallmadge Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Tallmadge Road
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Continue on Broad Boulevard
1542 ft · 47 sec · Broad Boulevard
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Turn left onto 2nd Street
17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Niles and Cuyahoga Falls.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
North Canfield Niles Road
Continue straight
28.1 mi · 00h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Niles and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cuyahoga Falls.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Niles to Cuyahoga Falls?
The road trip is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?
Edinburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Niles and 27.7 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.6 miles (60.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 4:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.45 one way or $12.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Niles and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Cuyahoga Falls.
Stop Ideas Near Edinburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Edinburg.
Alliance
Cleveland Lakefront station
Elyria
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Niles and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 37.56 mi (60.45 km).
#1 Niles
City in Trumbull County, Ohio
| Population | 18,050 |
| Coordinates | 41.1828400, -80.7653600 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cuyahoga Falls
The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.
| Population | 49,005 |
| Coordinates | 41.1339400, -81.4845600 |
| Altitude | 312 |
| Country | United States |
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 80 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $6.45 | $12.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $7.38 | $14.76 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $8.33 | $16.67 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $7.49 | $14.98 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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