How far is Parma, OH from Johnston, OH?

The driving distance from Parma, OH to Johnston, OH is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 49m 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
59.41 mi
01h 24m
Flight
54.81 mi
88.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.81 mi
Kilometers
88.21 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.41 mi
Kilometers
95.61 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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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 01h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johnston
Mon, Apr 20, 8:09 PM EDT
Return by in Parma
Mon, Apr 20, 9:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parma
2026-04-20T18:44
Arrive Johnston
Mon, Apr 20, 8:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 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
Hiram
OH

Town in Ohio, United States

From Parma
29.6 mi
00h 42m
To Johnston
29.8 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
40°F
Monday

Slight Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NW
Destination
46°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 54th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West 54th Street

  2. 2

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

    1.1 km · 1 min · Brookpark Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Road

    805 ft · 28 sec · State Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp sharp right toward I 480 East: Youngstown

    1835 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Outerbelt South Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Outerbelt South Freeway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 422 East: Warren

    3099 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Route 422

    23.9 mi · 32 min · Route 422

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Madison Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Madison Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Nash Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Nash Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Greenville Road Northwest

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Greenville Road Northwest

  14. 14

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Greenville Road Northwest

    11.9 mi · 17 min · Greenville Road Northwest

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Greenville Road Northeast

    99 m · 8 sec · Greenville Road Northeast

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Greenville Road Northeast

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Greenville Road Northeast

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Youngstown Kingsville Road

    17 m · 1 sec · Youngstown Kingsville Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Youngstown Kingsville Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 422
23.9 mi · 40%
Greenville Road Northwest
13 mi · 22%
Outerbelt South Freeway
10.9 mi · 18%
Greenville Road Northeast
3.75 mi · 6%
Nash Road
2.98 mi · 5%
Madison Road
1.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Route 422

Merge slight left onto Route 422

23.9 mi · 00h 32m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
54.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hiram
00h 42m from Parma
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Parma and Mostly Sunny near Johnston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Hiram is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.6 miles from Parma and 29.8 miles from Johnston.

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

The direct path is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.78 one way or $15.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Parma and Mostly Sunny near Johnston.

Stop Ideas Near Hiram

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

44 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

51 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

80 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parma and Johnston. Straight-line distance: 54.81 mi (88.21 km).

Parma

#1 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

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

#2 Johnston

Township in Trumbull County, Ohio

Population1,844
Coordinates41.3886700, -80.6656300
Altitude329
CountryUnited States
Start: Parma (-81.72291, 41.40477)
End: Johnston (-80.66563, 41.38867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.94 L · about $7.78
Round trip
$15.56
4.2 gal · 15.88 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $7.78 $15.56
Mid-grade $4.24 $8.91 $17.82
Premium $4.79 $10.06 $20.12
Diesel $4.30 $9.04 $18.08

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Parma and Johnston. The current time is 18:44:04.

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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.