How far is Parma Heights, OH from Lakewood, OH?
The driving distance from Parma Heights, OH to Lakewood, OH is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m 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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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.
City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Parma Heights and Lakewood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Parma Heights and Lakewood.
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Start on Olde York Road
754 ft · 40 sec · Olde York Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pearl Road
1698 ft · 1 min · Pearl Road
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Turn right onto Stumph Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Stumph Road
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Continue on Chevrolet Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Chevrolet Boulevard
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Turn left onto Brookpark Road
3177 ft · 53 sec · Brookpark Road
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Turn right onto West 130th Street
1100 ft · 34 sec · West 130th Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 480 West: Toledo
1585 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway
2558 ft · 36 sec · Outerbelt South Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward West 150th Street, Brook Park
1729 ft · 46 sec
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Turn right onto West 150th Street
2.2 mi · 5 min · West 150th Street
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Continue on Warren Road
2.2 mi · 6 min · Warren Road
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Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard
139 m · 11 sec · Franklin Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Franklin Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Parma Heights and Lakewood.
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.
Warren Road
Continue on Warren Road
2.23 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Parma Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lakewood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Parma Heights to Lakewood?
The road trip is about 15.6 miles (25.1 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?
Brook Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.5 miles from Parma Heights and 11.1 miles from Lakewood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Parma Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Lakewood.
Stop Ideas Near Brook Park
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cleveland City Hall
Parma City Hall
Brunswick City Hall Recreation
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brook Park.
Cleveland Lakefront station
Elyria
Sandusky
Alliance
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Parma Heights and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 6.66 mi (10.72 km).
#1 Parma Heights
City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 19,644 |
| Coordinates | 41.3900500, -81.7595800 |
| Altitude | 261 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lakewood
A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
| Population | 49,350 |
| Coordinates | 41.4819900, -81.7981900 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
End: Franklin Boulevard (-81.798193, 41.481844)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $2.04 | $4.08 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.33 | $4.67 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $2.63 | $5.27 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.37 | $4.73 |
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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