How far is Norton, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?

The driving distance from Norton, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 15.5 miles (25 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.54 mi
00h 18m
Flight
10.79 mi
17.36 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.79 mi
Kilometers
17.36 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.54 mi
Kilometers
25.01 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Nov 8, 10:52 AM EST
Return by in Norton
Sun, Nov 8, 11:11 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norton
2026-11-08T10:33
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Nov 8, 10:52 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Norton
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Akron
OH

The fifth most populous city in Ohio.

From Norton
7.5 mi
00h 09m
To Cuyahoga Falls
8.1 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
32°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norton and Cuyahoga Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norton and Cuyahoga Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on South Cleveland Massillon Road

    1 km · 2 min · South Cleveland Massillon Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right toward I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1728 ft · 42 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    3102 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1620 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norton and Cuyahoga Falls.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Akron Expressway
4.66 mi · 30%
I 76 East
3.67 mi · 24%
I 76
3.64 mi · 23%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 12%
South Cleveland Massillon Road
0.65 mi · 4%
Broad Boulevard
0.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Akron Expressway

Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

4.66 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
10.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Akron
00h 09m from Norton
Leave By
7:52 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Norton and Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norton to Cuyahoga Falls?

The road trip is about 15.5 miles (25 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Akron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Norton and 8.1 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.15 one way or $4.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Norton and Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Akron

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

40 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

49 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

58 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

108 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norton and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 10.79 mi (17.36 km).

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#1 Norton

Situated in Summit County, Ohio, southwest of the city of Akron, this municipality rests at an approximate elevation of 1,066 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates41.0292200, -81.6381800
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Cuyahoga Falls

#2 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Start: South Cleveland Massillon Road (-81.638157, 41.02922)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.55 gal
2.08 L · about $2.15
Round trip
$4.30
1.1 gal · 4.16 L
Estimated CO2
4.9 kg one way
Round trip: 9.8 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $2.15 $4.30
Mid-grade $4.50 $2.47 $4.95
Premium $5.04 $2.77 $5.55
Diesel $6.36 $3.50 $6.99

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Norton and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 10:33:49.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.