How far is Springdale, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?

The driving distance from Springdale, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 229.5 miles (369.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 203.3 miles (327.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 57m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
229.48 mi
03h 28m
Flight
203.33 mi
327.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
203.33 mi
Kilometers
327.23 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.48 mi
Kilometers
369.32 km
Drive Time
03h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Tue, May 12, 10:19 PM EDT
Return by in Springdale
Wed, May 13, 1:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Springdale
2026-05-12T18:50
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Tue, May 12, 10:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 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
10:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Springdale
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
Westerville
OH

City in Ohio

From Springdale
115.6 mi
01h 44m
To Cuyahoga Falls
113.8 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Springdale and Cuyahoga Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Springdale and Cuyahoga Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on West Kemper Road

    5 m · 7 sec · West Kemper Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Springfield Pike

    1959 ft · 45 sec · Springfield Pike

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 275 East: Dayton

    2079 ft · 51 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Circle Freeway

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Circle Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71: Cincinnati, Columbus

    1773 ft · 34 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Columbus

    1 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    14.2 mi · 16 min · Northeast Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1484 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    157 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left

    4.3 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Middleboro Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Middleboro Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road

    103 m · 10 sec · Wilmington Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    1495 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    68.9 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North, I 70 East: Cleveland, Wheeling

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    100.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight left

    3102 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1620 ft · 47 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Springdale and Cuyahoga Falls.

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
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
172 mi · 75%
I 76
18.3 mi · 8%
Northeast Expressway
14.2 mi · 6%
Circle Freeway
7.16 mi · 3%
Akron Expressway
4.66 mi · 2%
I 76 East
3.67 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Keep slight left

100 mi · 01h 49m

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 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.2 mi
203.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westerville
01h 44m from Springdale
Leave By
10:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Springdale and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Springdale to Cuyahoga Falls?

The road trip is about 229.5 miles (369.3 km) and usually takes 03h 28m 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?

Westerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.6 miles from Springdale and 113.8 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 203.3 miles (327.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.2 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 10:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.01 one way or $60.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Springdale and Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Westerville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

19 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Springdale and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 203.33 mi (327.23 km).

Springdale

#1 Springdale

City in Ohio, USA

Population11,201
Coordinates39.2870000, -84.4852200
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Cuyahoga Falls

#2 Cuyahoga Falls

The most populous city in Summit County, Ohio.

Population49,005
Coordinates41.1339400, -81.4845600
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Start: West Kemper Road (-84.485221, 39.287007)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.1 gal
30.65 L · about $30.01
Round trip
$60.02
16.2 gal · 61.3 L
Estimated CO2
72 kg one way
Round trip: 144 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $30.01 $60.02
Mid-grade $4.24 $34.36 $68.72
Premium $4.79 $38.80 $77.60
Diesel $4.30 $34.86 $69.72

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Springdale and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 18:50:56.

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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.