How far is Parma, OH from Belpre, OH?

The driving distance from Parma, OH to Belpre, OH is about 168.3 miles (270.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 147.5 miles (237.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
168.29 mi
03h 20m
Flight
147.44 mi
237.28 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
147.44 mi
Kilometers
237.28 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.29 mi
Kilometers
270.83 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Belpre
Sat, Apr 11, 6:49 AM EDT
Return by in Parma
Sat, Apr 11, 10:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parma
2026-04-11T03:29
Arrive Belpre
Sat, Apr 11, 6:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Parma
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Port Washington
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

From Parma
84.2 mi
01h 40m
To Belpre
84.1 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Parma and Belpre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parma and Belpre.

  1. 1

    Start on West 54th Street

    14 m · 5 sec · West 54th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Snow Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Rockside Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Rockside Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 77 South: Akron

    1638 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Willow Freeway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · Willow Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on State Route 21

    28.7 mi · 35 min · State Route 21

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    9.8 mi · 16 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit right

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    91.8 mi · 1 hr 38 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg

    1835 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Corridor D

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Corridor D

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 14: Downtown

    1411 ft · 37 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1.1 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge

    2899 ft · 51 sec · Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge

  16. 16

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1110 ft · 33 sec · Washington Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    154 m · 26 sec · Maple Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    51 m · 14 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Parma and Belpre.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 21
130 mi · 77%
Willow Freeway
19.1 mi · 11%
Corridor D
3.1 mi · 2%
Rockside Road
2.05 mi · 1%
Snow Road
1.66 mi · 1%
Parkersburg–Belpre Bridge
0.55 mi
Longest Stretch

State Route 21

Keep slight left

91.8 mi · 01h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
147.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Washington
01h 40m from Parma
Leave By
10:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Parma and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Belpre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parma to Belpre?

The road trip is about 168.3 miles (270.8 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Port Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.2 miles from Parma and 84.1 miles from Belpre.

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

The direct path is about 147.5 miles (237.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.01 one way or $44.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Parma and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny near Belpre.

Stop Ideas Near Port Washington

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Port Washington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 2.7 mi away

Port Washington Town Hall

Port Washington , OH
Port Washington, OH 43837
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 4.5 mi away

Newcomerstown Mayor Office

Newcomerstown , OH
124 W Church St, Newcomerstown, OH 43832
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Port Washington.

RAIL

Alliance

75 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parma and Belpre. Straight-line distance: 147.44 mi (237.28 km).

Parma

#1 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Belpre

#2 Belpre

City in Washington County, Ohio

Population3,759
Coordinates39.2739600, -81.5729000
Altitude187
CountryUnited States
Start: Parma (-81.72291, 41.40477)
End: Belpre (-81.5729, 39.27396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 271 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.94 gal
22.48 L · about $22.01
Round trip
$44.02
11.88 gal · 44.96 L
Estimated CO2
52.8 kg one way
Round trip: 105.6 kg / 233 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $22.01 $44.02
Mid-grade $4.24 $25.20 $50.39
Premium $4.79 $28.45 $56.91
Diesel $4.30 $25.57 $51.13

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Parma and Belpre. The current time is 03:29:07.

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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.