How far is Scioto, OH from Lakewood, OH?

The driving distance from Scioto, OH to Lakewood, OH is about 127.4 miles (205.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.7 miles (174.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 26m 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
127.44 mi
02h 13m
Flight
108.68 mi
174.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.68 mi
Kilometers
174.9 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
127.44 mi
Kilometers
205.1 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lakewood
Thu, Oct 15, 4:40 PM EDT
Return by in Scioto
Thu, Oct 15, 6:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scioto
2026-10-15T14:27
Arrive Lakewood
Thu, Oct 15, 4:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scioto
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
Mifflin
OH

Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America

From Scioto
63.7 mi
01h 06m
To Lakewood
63.8 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Scioto and Lakewood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scioto and Lakewood.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1929 ft · 2 min

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    1.4 km · 4 min

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward South Section Line Road

    58 m · 4 sec · South Section Line Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto South Section Line Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Section Line Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Marysville Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Marysville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on West William Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · West William Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Sunbury Road

  8. 8

    Continue on State Route 37 East

    5.9 mi · 8 min · State Route 37 East

  9. 9

    Take the exit left

    1628 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    89.5 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    19.8 mi · 22 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward West 150th Street

    1754 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West 150th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West 150th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Warren Road

    2.2 mi · 6 min · Warren Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Franklin Boulevard

    139 m · 11 sec · Franklin Boulevard

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Franklin Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scioto and Lakewood.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 37 East
115 mi · 91%
West William Street
2.37 mi · 2%
Warren Road
2.23 mi · 2%
Marysville Road
1.94 mi · 2%
South Section Line Road
1.81 mi · 1%
West 150th Street
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

State Route 37 East

Merge slight left

89.5 mi · 01h 36m

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
02h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
108.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mifflin
01h 06m from Scioto
Leave By
2:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Scioto and Mostly Sunny near Lakewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scioto to Lakewood?

The road trip is about 127.4 miles (205.1 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Mifflin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.7 miles from Scioto and 63.8 miles from Lakewood.

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

The direct path is about 108.7 miles (174.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 2:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.24 one way or $34.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Scioto and Mostly Sunny near Lakewood.

Stop Ideas Near Mifflin

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

70 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

80 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

99 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
BUS

Columbus, OH

105 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scioto and Lakewood. Straight-line distance: 108.68 mi (174.9 km).

Scioto

#1 Scioto

Township in Delaware County, Ohio

Population3,683
Coordinates40.2803400, -83.1407500
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Lakewood

#2 Lakewood

A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population49,350
Coordinates41.4819900, -81.7981900
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Start: (-83.140922, 40.280451)
End: Franklin Boulevard (-81.798193, 41.481844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 205 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.5 gal
17.02 L · about $17.24
Round trip
$34.47
9 gal · 34.04 L
Estimated CO2
40 kg one way
Round trip: 80 kg / 176 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $17.24 $34.47
Mid-grade $4.38 $19.72 $39.45
Premium $4.93 $22.17 $44.34
Diesel $6.07 $27.31 $54.61

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Scioto and Lakewood. The current time is 14:27:18.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.