How far is Parma, OH from South Russell, OH?
The driving distance from Parma, OH to South Russell, OH is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.6 miles (30 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.
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, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Parma and South Russell.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Parma and South Russell.
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Start on West 54th Street
1.5 km · 2 min · West 54th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Brookpark Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Brookpark Road
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Turn left onto State Road
805 ft · 28 sec · State Road
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Take the ramp sharp right toward I 480 East: Youngstown
1835 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Outerbelt South Freeway
3.4 mi · 4 min · Outerbelt South Freeway
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Keep slight left
1.8 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight right onto Outerbelt South Freeway
4.1 mi · 5 min · Outerbelt South Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway
2270 ft · 32 sec · Outerbelt South Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Miles Road, North Randall, Bedford Heights
1362 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right onto Miles Road
5.5 mi · 12 min · Miles Road
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Turn slight left onto Bentleyville Road
2486 ft · 1 min · Bentleyville Road
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Continue on Bentleyville Road
2813 ft · 1 min · Bentleyville Road
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Continue on West Orange Street
3230 ft · 2 min · West Orange Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Mill Street
586 ft · 20 sec · Mill Street
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Continue on Cleveland Street
1494 ft · 52 sec · Cleveland Street
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Turn left onto Bell Street
2451 ft · 1 min · Bell Street
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Continue on Bell Road
2601 ft · 1 min · Bell Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bell Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Parma and South Russell.
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.
Miles Road
Turn right onto Miles Road
5.52 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Sunny leaving Parma and Sunny near South Russell.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Parma to South Russell?
The road trip is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
Maple Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Parma and 10.4 miles from South Russell.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.6 miles (30 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.70 one way or $5.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Parma and Sunny near South Russell.
Stop Ideas Near Maple Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cleveland City Hall
Parma City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Maple Heights.
Cleveland Lakefront station
Elyria
Alliance
Sandusky
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Parma and South Russell. Straight-line distance: 18.62 mi (29.96 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 South Russell
Village in Ohio, United States
| Population | 3,713 |
| Coordinates | 41.4314400, -81.3653900 |
| Altitude | 342 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Russell (-81.36539, 41.43144)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.70 | $5.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $3.10 | $6.19 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $3.50 | $6.99 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $3.14 | $6.28 |
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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