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

The driving distance from Ontario, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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
71.87 mi
01h 11m
Flight
63.23 mi
101.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.23 mi
Kilometers
101.76 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.87 mi
Kilometers
115.67 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 6:59 AM EDT
Return by in Ontario
Sun, Apr 19, 8:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ontario
2026-04-19T05:47
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 6:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ontario
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
Burbank
OH

Village in Ohio, United States

From Ontario
35.8 mi
00h 35m
To Cuyahoga Falls
36 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph W
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Lexington-Springmill Road

    3232 ft · 2 min · South Lexington-Springmill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    31.9 mi · 34 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left

    3102 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1620 ft · 47 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
32.7 mi · 45%
I 76
18.3 mi · 25%
Martin Luther King Jr. Freeway
7.78 mi · 11%
Akron Expressway
4.66 mi · 6%
I 76 East
3.67 mi · 5%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

31.9 mi · 00h 34m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
63.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burbank
00h 35m from Ontario
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Ontario and Chance Rain Showers near Cuyahoga Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 71.9 miles (115.7 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Burbank is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.8 miles from Ontario and 36 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.41 one way or $18.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Ontario and Chance Rain Showers near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Burbank

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

43 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

62 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

76 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

79 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ontario and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 63.23 mi (101.76 km).

Ontario

#1 Ontario

City in Ohio, USA

Population6,102
Coordinates40.7595000, -82.5901700
Altitude414
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 Lexington-Springmill Road (-82.590359, 40.759498)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.6 L · about $9.41
Round trip
$18.82
5.08 gal · 19.2 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $9.41 $18.82
Mid-grade $4.24 $10.77 $21.55
Premium $4.79 $12.17 $24.33
Diesel $4.30 $10.93 $21.86

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Ontario and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 05:47:50.

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.