How far is Rittman, OH from Mentor, OH?
The driving distance from Rittman, OH to Mentor, OH is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 52.8 miles (85 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Summit County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rittman and Mentor.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rittman and Mentor.
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Start on the route
16 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto West Sunset Drive
1 mi · 2 min · West Sunset Drive
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Continue on Doylestown Road
968 ft · 32 sec · Doylestown Road
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Turn left onto Wadsworth Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · Wadsworth Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wadsworth Road
40 m · 2 sec · Wadsworth Road
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Exit the rotary onto Wadsworth Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Wadsworth Road
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Take the exit right toward I 76 East, US 224 East: Akron
1731 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left
5.4 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 21 North, I 77 North Alternate: Cleveland
1059 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
13.6 mi · 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 271 North, I 480, US 422
1309 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left
15 mi · 17 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway
2.4 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt East Freeway
12.6 mi · 16 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
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Continue on I 90
6.3 mi · 7 min · I 90
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 615: Center Street
1642 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto Center Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Center Street
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Turn right
35 m · 8 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rittman and Mentor.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 271 North
Merge slight left
15 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Rittman and Partly Sunny near Mentor.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rittman to Mentor?
The road trip is about 62.8 miles (101.1 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?
Boston Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from Rittman and 31.4 miles from Mentor.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 52.8 miles (85 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.50 one way or $17.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Rittman and Partly Sunny near Mentor.
Stop Ideas Near Boston Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Boston Heights.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rittman and Mentor. Straight-line distance: 52.79 mi (84.96 km).
#1 Rittman
City in Wayne County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 6,396 |
| Coordinates | 40.9781100, -81.7820800 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Mentor
A city in Lake County, Ohio.
| Population | 47,090 |
| Coordinates | 41.6661600, -81.3395500 |
| Altitude | 211 |
| Country | United States |
End: Center Street (-81.339958, 41.666166)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 101 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 47m |
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 | $3.83 | $8.50 | $17.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.38 | $9.73 | $19.46 |
| Premium | $4.93 | $10.94 | $21.88 |
| Diesel | $6.07 | $13.47 | $26.94 |
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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