How far is Parma, OH from Fairfield Beach, OH?

The driving distance from Parma, OH to Fairfield Beach, OH is about 132.8 miles (213.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.2 miles (177.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
132.87 mi
02h 59m
Flight
110.17 mi
177.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.17 mi
Kilometers
177.3 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.87 mi
Kilometers
213.84 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairfield Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:52 AM EDT
Return by in Parma
Sun, Apr 19, 1:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parma
2026-04-19T07:53
Arrive Fairfield Beach
Sun, Apr 19, 10:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Parma
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
Lucas
OH

Village in Richland County, Ohio

From Parma
66.4 mi
01h 29m
To Fairfield Beach
66.4 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 18 mph W
Destination
55°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parma and Fairfield Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on West 54th Street

    14 m · 9 sec · West 54th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.8 mi · 24 min · Ridge Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 271 South: Wadsworth

    1521 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    50.8 mi · 54 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 13: Bellville, Mansfield

    2565 ft · 57 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    23.3 mi · 28 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Chestnut Street

    642 ft · 26 sec · West Chestnut Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Mulberry Street

    1728 ft · 38 sec · North Mulberry Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Phillips Drive

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillips Drive

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1339 ft · 20 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Newark Road

    10.1 mi · 16 min · Newark Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Mount Vernon Road

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Mount Vernon Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North 4th Street

    141 m · 8 sec · North 4th Street

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Church Street Roundabout

    28 m · 2 sec · North 4th Street

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto North 4th Street

    142 m · 8 sec · North 4th Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street Roundabout

    29 m · 2 sec · West Main Street Roundabout

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street Roundabout

    39 m · 2 sec · West Main Street Roundabout

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto South 4th Street

    2476 ft · 42 sec · South 4th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on West National Drive

    1089 ft · 27 sec · West National Drive

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Jacksontown Road

    9.3 mi · 14 min · Jacksontown Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Zion Road

    31 m · 2 sec · Zion Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Honey Creek Road Northwest

    1739 ft · 48 sec · Honey Creek Road Northwest

  26. 26

    Continue on Honey Creek Road N West

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Honey Creek Road N West

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Roberts Road

    2360 ft · 1 min · Roberts Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Zartman Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Zartman Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Custers Point Road Northeast

    753 ft · 23 sec · Custers Point Road Northeast

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Fairfield Beach Road Northeast

    2498 ft · 1 min · Fairfield Beach Road Northeast

  31. 31

    Turn slight right

    104 m · 15 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Maple Road Northeast

    607 ft · 32 sec · Maple Road Northeast

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Mall Drive

    41 m · 7 sec · Mall Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Laural Road

    129 m · 19 sec · Laural Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Laurel Road Northeast

    760 ft · 33 sec · Laurel Road Northeast

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Laurel Road Northeast

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
36 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 271 South
54.6 mi · 41%
Ridge Road
14.8 mi · 11%
Mount Vernon Road
12.6 mi · 9%
Newark Road
10.1 mi · 8%
Jacksontown Road
9.32 mi · 7%
Zartman Road
1.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 271 South

Merge slight left

50.8 mi · 00h 54m

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
02h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
110.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lucas
01h 29m from Parma
Leave By
12:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Parma and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Fairfield Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parma to Fairfield Beach?

The road trip is about 132.8 miles (213.8 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Lucas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.4 miles from Parma and 66.4 miles from Fairfield Beach.

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

The direct path is about 110.2 miles (177.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 12:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.38 one way or $34.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lucas

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

79 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

86 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

96 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

107 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parma and Fairfield Beach. Straight-line distance: 110.17 mi (177.3 km).

Parma

#1 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Fairfield Beach

#2 Fairfield Beach

Census-designated place in Fairfield County, Ohio

Population1,292
Coordinates39.9159000, -82.4751600
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Parma (-81.72291, 41.40477)
End: Fairfield Beach (-82.47516, 39.9159)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.69 gal
17.75 L · about $17.38
Round trip
$34.75
9.38 gal · 35.5 L
Estimated CO2
41.7 kg one way
Round trip: 83.4 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.38 $34.75
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.89 $39.79
Premium $4.79 $22.47 $44.93
Diesel $4.30 $20.19 $40.37

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 Parma and Fairfield Beach. The current time is 07:53:40.

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.