How far is Painesville, OH from Middlefield, OH?
The driving distance from Painesville, OH to Middlefield, OH is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in Geauga County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Painesville and Middlefield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Painesville and Middlefield.
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Start on Richmond Street
57 m · 8 sec · Richmond Street
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Continue on Liberty Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · Liberty Street
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Continue on Painesville Ravenna Road
2.4 mi · 6 min · Painesville Ravenna Road
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Turn left onto Concord Hambden Road
3.6 mi · 6 min · Concord Hambden Road
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Continue on North State Avenue
13.8 mi · 20 min · North State Avenue
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Turn straight
67 m · 8 sec
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Turn slight right onto West High Street
32 m · 7 sec · West High Street
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Turn left
8 m · 2 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Painesville and Middlefield.
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 State Avenue
Continue on North State Avenue
13.8 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Painesville and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Middlefield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Painesville to Middlefield?
The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Hambden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.5 miles from Painesville and 10.6 miles from Middlefield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.83 one way or $5.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Painesville and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Middlefield.
Stop Ideas Near Hambden
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 Hambden.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Painesville and Middlefield. Straight-line distance: 20.19 mi (32.5 km).
#1 Painesville
City in Lake County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 19,803 |
| Coordinates | 41.7244900, -81.2456600 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Middlefield
Town in Massachusetts, USA
| Population | 4,466 |
| Coordinates | 41.4620000, -81.0737100 |
| Altitude | 343 |
| Country | United States |
End: Middlefield (-81.07371, 41.462)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $3.83 | $2.83 | $5.67 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $3.24 | $6.49 |
| Premium | $4.93 | $3.65 | $7.29 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $4.49 | $8.98 |
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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