How far is Spencerville, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Spencerville, OH to Parma, OH is about 184.2 miles (296.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.2 miles (233.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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
184.22 mi
02h 59m
Flight
145.24 mi
233.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.24 mi
Kilometers
233.74 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
184.22 mi
Kilometers
296.48 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Wed, Apr 22, 10:31 PM EDT
Return by in Spencerville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spencerville
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Parma
Wed, Apr 22, 10:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spencerville
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
North Robinson
OH

City in Crawford County, Ohio, United States of America

From Spencerville
90.3 mi
01h 29m
To Parma
94 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spencerville and Parma.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spencerville and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on North Broadway Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Continue on South Saint Marys Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Saint Marys Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight right

    1648 ft · 38 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North St Marys Road

    6.5 mi · 11 min · North St Marys Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Spencerville Avenue

    2269 ft · 51 sec · Spencerville Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Suthoff Street

    54 m · 6 sec · East Suthoff Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Pierce Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Pierce Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East 5th Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East 5th Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    2917 ft · 59 sec · Lincoln Highway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    1897 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    59.4 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    46.4 mi · 52 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    43.3 mi · 46 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 94: Wadsworth, North Royalton

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spencerville and Parma.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lincoln Highway
107 mi · 58%
I 71 North
47.4 mi · 26%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 8%
North St Marys Road
6.52 mi · 4%
South Saint Marys Road
1.68 mi · 1%
East 5th Street
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Lincoln Highway

Merge slight left

59.4 mi · 01h 04m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39 mi
145.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Robinson
01h 29m from Spencerville
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Spencerville and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spencerville to Parma?

The road trip is about 184.2 miles (296.5 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

North Robinson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.3 miles from Spencerville and 94 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 145.2 miles (233.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39 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 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.08 one way or $48.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Spencerville and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near North Robinson

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

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

RAIL

Sandusky

73 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

90 mi away
410 East River Road
BUS

Columbus, OH

93 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

110 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spencerville and Parma. Straight-line distance: 145.24 mi (233.74 km).

Spencerville

#1 Spencerville

City in Allen County, Ohio, United States of America

Population2,142
Coordinates40.7089400, -84.3535600
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: West 4th Street (-84.353597, 40.708867)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 296 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.5 gal
24.61 L · about $24.08
Round trip
$48.17
13 gal · 49.22 L
Estimated CO2
57.8 kg one way
Round trip: 115.5 kg / 255 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $24.08 $48.17
Mid-grade $4.24 $27.57 $55.15
Premium $4.79 $31.14 $62.27
Diesel $4.30 $27.98 $55.95

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Spencerville and Parma. The current time is 19:31:52.

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.