How far is Parma, OH from North Ridgeville, OH?
The driving distance from Parma, OH to North Ridgeville, OH is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Halfway Point
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City in Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Parma and North Ridgeville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Parma and North Ridgeville.
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Start on West 54th Street
1.5 km · 3 min · West 54th Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Brookpark Road
3195 ft · 1 min · Brookpark Road
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Turn right onto Ridge Road
1461 ft · 1 min · Ridge Road
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Turn left onto I 480 West: Toledo
1532 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway
12.6 mi · 16 min · Outerbelt South Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East, SR 10 East: Ohio Turnpike, Lorain Road
1323 ft · 34 sec
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Turn left onto Lorain Road
2194 ft · 1 min · Lorain Road
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Turn right onto Lear Nagle Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Lear Nagle Road
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Turn left onto Center Ridge Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Center Ridge Road
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Turn left onto Avon Belden Road
75 m · 6 sec · Avon Belden Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Avon Belden Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Parma and North Ridgeville.
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.
Outerbelt South Freeway
Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway
12.6 mi · 00h 16m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Parma and Sunny near North Ridgeville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Parma to North Ridgeville?
The road trip is about 18.4 miles (29.6 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Fairview Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.2 miles from Parma and 9.2 miles from North Ridgeville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.41 one way or $4.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Parma and Sunny near North Ridgeville.
Stop Ideas Near Fairview 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 Fairview Park.
Cleveland Lakefront station
Elyria
Sandusky
Alliance
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Parma and North Ridgeville. Straight-line distance: 15.39 mi (24.76 km).
#1 Parma
The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
| Population | 77,558 |
| Coordinates | 41.4047700, -81.7229100 |
| Altitude | 264 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Ridgeville
City in Lorain County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 35,104 |
| Coordinates | 41.3894900, -82.0190300 |
| Altitude | 222 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Ridgeville (-82.01903, 41.38949)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $2.41 | $4.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $2.76 | $5.51 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $3.11 | $6.23 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $2.80 | $5.60 |
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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