How far is Spring Valley, OH from Youngstown, OH?

The driving distance from Spring Valley, OH to Youngstown, OH is about 236.9 miles (381.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.6 miles (285.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 05m 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
236.92 mi
04h 02m
Flight
177.67 mi
285.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.67 mi
Kilometers
285.93 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
236.92 mi
Kilometers
381.29 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Youngstown
Wed, Apr 15, 4:51 AM EDT
Return by in Spring Valley
Wed, Apr 15, 8:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Valley
2026-04-15T00:49
Arrive Youngstown
Wed, Apr 15, 4:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Valley
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Byesville
OH

City in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America

From Spring Valley
117.7 mi
02h 01m
To Youngstown
119.2 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Valley and Youngstown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    65 m · 21 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    93 m · 24 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    23 m · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jackson Pike

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Jackson Pike

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    2098 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    19.5 mi · 23 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 7 North: Belpre

    2556 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn left

    24.6 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 7

    1.6 km · 1 min · SR 7

  12. 12

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

    917 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East: Parkersburg

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Corridor D

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Corridor D

  15. 15

    Turn left

    957 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    114.5 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    3249 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    802 ft · 11 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 43 North: Cherry Avenue, Downtown

    1307 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    67 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cherry Avenue Southeast

    1.3 km · 1 min · Cherry Avenue Southeast

  22. 22

    Continue on Cherry Avenue Northeast

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Cherry Avenue Northeast

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Market Avenue North

    1 km · 1 min · Market Avenue North

  24. 24

    Take the ramp straight toward US 62 East: Alliance

    1196 ft · 29 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    1.3 km · 1 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  26. 26

    Continue on Columbus Road Northeast

    2112 ft · 42 sec · Columbus Road Northeast

  27. 27

    Continue on Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    14.7 mi · 19 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  28. 28

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

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Union Avenue Northeast

  29. 29

    Turn right

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Deerfield Township Square

    641 ft · 12 sec · State Route 14

  31. 31

    Exit the rotary onto State Route 14

    148 m · 12 sec · State Route 14

  32. 32

    Keep slight right

    5.4 mi · 8 min

  33. 33

    Take the ramp right

    1751 ft · 43 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    11.7 mi · 13 min

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right

    1304 ft · 39 sec

  38. 38

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    3144 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Square

    38 m · 2 sec · Central Square

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Square

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
4 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
120 mi · 51%
State Route 14
21.6 mi · 9%
Atlantic Boulevard Northeast
15.5 mi · 7%
US 50 East
6.54 mi · 3%
Jackson Pike
6.27 mi · 3%
Union Avenue Northeast
6.24 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left

115 mi · 02h 03m

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
04h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.3 mi
177.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byesville
02h 01m from Spring Valley
Leave By
8:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Spring Valley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Youngstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Valley to Youngstown?

The road trip is about 236.9 miles (381.3 km) and usually takes 04h 02m 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?

Byesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.7 miles from Spring Valley and 119.2 miles from Youngstown.

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

The direct path is about 177.6 miles (285.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.3 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 8:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.97 one way or $61.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Spring Valley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Youngstown.

Stop Ideas Near Byesville

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

112 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Valley and Youngstown. Straight-line distance: 177.67 mi (285.93 km).

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#1 Spring Valley

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

Population500
Coordinates38.8431400, -82.2584800
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Youngstown

#2 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Start: Pinecrest Drive (-82.258528, 38.843266)
End: Central Square (-80.649441, 41.09972)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 381 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.36 gal
31.65 L · about $30.97
Round trip
$61.95
16.72 gal · 63.3 L
Estimated CO2
74.3 kg one way
Round trip: 148.6 kg / 328 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $30.97 $61.95
Mid-grade $4.24 $35.46 $70.93
Premium $4.79 $40.04 $80.09
Diesel $4.30 $35.98 $71.96

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Spring Valley and Youngstown. The current time is 00:49:13.

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.