How far is Plain, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Plain, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 51.6 miles (83.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m 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
51.65 mi
00h 58m
Flight
39.49 mi
63.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.49 mi
Kilometers
63.55 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.65 mi
Kilometers
83.13 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:13 AM EDT
Return by in Plain
Thu, Apr 23, 6:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plain
2026-04-23T04:14
Arrive Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plain
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
Deerfield
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From Plain
25.7 mi
00h 29m
To Youngstown
26 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plain and Youngstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plain and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Cliftmont Avenue Northeast

    97 m · 19 sec · Cliftmont Avenue Northeast

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 30th Street Northeast

    699 ft · 33 sec · 30th Street Northeast

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Richmond Avenue Northeast

    1710 ft · 1 min · Richmond Avenue Northeast

  4. 4

    Continue on Kirby Avenue Northeast

    1833 ft · 1 min · Kirby Avenue Northeast

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    13.4 mi · 17 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Union Avenue Northeast

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Union Avenue Northeast

  7. 7

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Deerfield Township Square

    641 ft · 12 sec · State Route 14

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto State Route 14

    148 m · 12 sec · State Route 14

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    1751 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plain and Youngstown.

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 14
21.6 mi · 42%
Atlantic Boulevard Northeast
13.4 mi · 26%
Union Avenue Northeast
6.24 mi · 12%
I 680
6.14 mi · 12%
Market Street
0.6 mi · 1%
Kirby Avenue Northeast
0.35 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

Turn right onto Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

13.4 mi · 00h 17m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
39.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deerfield
00h 29m from Plain
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Plain and Sunny near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plain to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 51.6 miles (83.1 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Deerfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.7 miles from Plain and 26 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.74 one way or $13.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Plain and Sunny near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Deerfield

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

12 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

76 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

96 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Union Station

110 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plain and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 39.49 mi (63.55 km).

Plain

#1 Plain

Township in Stark County, Ohio

Population1,712
Coordinates40.8283900, -81.3156700
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Cliftmont Avenue Northeast (-81.315386, 40.828381)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.82 gal
6.9 L · about $6.74
Round trip
$13.49
3.64 gal · 13.8 L
Estimated CO2
16.2 kg one way
Round trip: 32.3 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $6.74 $13.49
Mid-grade $4.24 $7.72 $15.44
Premium $4.79 $8.72 $17.44
Diesel $4.30 $7.83 $15.67

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Plain and Youngstown. The current time is 04:14:57.

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.