How far is Pomeroy, OH from Lorain, OH?

The driving distance from Pomeroy, OH to Lorain, OH is about 227.6 miles (366.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 167.8 miles (270 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
227.61 mi
03h 55m
Flight
167.75 mi
269.97 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
167.75 mi
Kilometers
269.97 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
227.61 mi
Kilometers
366.31 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lorain
Thu, Apr 16, 10:10 AM EDT
Return by in Pomeroy
Thu, Apr 16, 2:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pomeroy
2026-04-16T06:14
Arrive Lorain
Thu, Apr 16, 10:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pomeroy
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Newcomerstown
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

From Pomeroy
110.6 mi
01h 57m
To Lorain
117 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pomeroy and Lorain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pomeroy and Lorain.

  1. 1

    Start on West 2nd Street

    5 m · 3 sec · West 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Court Street

    73 m · 18 sec · Court Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Nye Avenue

    1291 ft · 27 sec · Nye Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Chester Road

    26.8 mi · 33 min · Chester Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 7

    1.6 km · 1 min · SR 7

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50, SR 339: Parkersburg, Beverly

    917 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East: Parkersburg

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Corridor D

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Corridor D

  10. 10

    Turn left

    957 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    97.9 mi · 1 hr 45 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250: Strasburg, Massillon

    1543 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Wooster Avenue

    3.2 mi · 4 min · South Wooster Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left

    22.1 mi · 25 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    5.7 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Burbank Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burbank Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Burbank Road

    35 m · 1 sec · Burbank Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Burbank Road

    848 ft · 12 sec · Burbank Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout

    77 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Burbank Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Burbank Road

  22. 22

    Continue on N Front Street

    2168 ft · 30 sec · N Front Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Avon Lake Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Wooster Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wooster Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Elyria Street

    2532 ft · 1 min · Elyria Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Avon Lake Road

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Lake Road

    160 m · 9 sec · Avon Lake Road

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Lake Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Avon Lake Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Avon Belden Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Avon Belden Road

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Avon Belden Road

    24 m · 1 sec · Avon Belden Road

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    70 m · 3 sec · Avon Belden Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Belden Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Avon Belden Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Avon Belden Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Grafton Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Grafton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Grafton Road

  37. 37

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Lorain Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Lorain Boulevard

  39. 39

    Continue on Grove Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Grove Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn left onto East 28th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East 28th Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2392 ft · 48 sec · Broadway

  42. 42

    Turn left onto West 21st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 32 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamilton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pomeroy and Lorain.

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
44 steps
24 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
1 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
103 mi · 45%
Chester Road
26.8 mi · 12%
Avon Lake Road
13.8 mi · 6%
Burbank Road
10.4 mi · 5%
South Wooster Avenue
8.9 mi · 4%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway
6.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left

97.9 mi · 01h 45m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.8 mi
167.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newcomerstown
01h 57m from Pomeroy
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Pomeroy and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lorain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pomeroy to Lorain?

The road trip is about 227.6 miles (366.3 km) and usually takes 03h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Newcomerstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.6 miles from Pomeroy and 117 miles from Lorain.

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

The direct path is about 167.8 miles (270 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.75 one way or $59.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Pomeroy and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lorain.

Stop Ideas Near Newcomerstown

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Newcomerstown and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 9 mi away

Port Washington Town Hall

Port Washington , OH
Port Washington, OH 43837
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

Newcomerstown Mayor Office

Newcomerstown , OH
124 W Church St, Newcomerstown, OH 43832
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Newcomerstown.

RAIL

Alliance

84 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pomeroy and Lorain. Straight-line distance: 167.75 mi (269.97 km).

Pomeroy

#1 Pomeroy

City in Washington, United States

Population1,740
Coordinates39.0275800, -82.0337500
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Lorain

#2 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2nd Street (-82.033768, 39.027603)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-82.182237, 41.452819)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 366 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.03 gal
30.4 L · about $29.75
Round trip
$59.50
16.06 gal · 60.8 L
Estimated CO2
71.4 kg one way
Round trip: 142.7 kg / 315 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $29.75 $59.50
Mid-grade $4.24 $34.06 $68.13
Premium $4.79 $38.46 $76.93
Diesel $4.30 $34.56 $69.12

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Pomeroy and Lorain. The current time is 06:14:12.

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