How far is Union City, OH from Parma, OH?

The driving distance from Union City, OH to Parma, OH is about 240.4 miles (386.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.4 miles (292 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 56m 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
240.4 mi
03h 58m
Flight
181.43 mi
291.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.43 mi
Kilometers
291.99 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
240.4 mi
Kilometers
386.88 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parma
Wed, Apr 15, 8:11 PM EDT
Return by in Union City
Thu, Apr 16, 12:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Union City
2026-04-15T16:13
Arrive Parma
Wed, Apr 15, 8:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 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
9:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Union City
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
Worthington
OH

City in and county seat of Nobles County, Minnesota, United States

From Union City
121.1 mi
01h 59m
To Parma
119.3 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Union City and Parma.

  1. 1

    Start on East Elm Street

    71 m · 6 sec · East Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North State Line Street

    655 ft · 22 sec · North State Line Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    11.3 mi · 17 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Wayne Street

    630 ft · 16 sec · Wayne Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    677 ft · 14 sec · North Main Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Broadway

    1515 ft · 26 sec · South Broadway

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Broadway

    57 m · 4 sec · South Broadway

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto South Broadway

    1377 ft · 23 sec · South Broadway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    2105 ft · 38 sec · Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    1669 ft · 34 sec · Pine Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Sweitzer Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Sweitzer Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Dayton Road

    17 mi · 20 min · Dayton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on North State Street

    1.1 km · 47 sec · North State Street

  14. 14

    Continue on South Dayton Greenville Pike

    5.1 mi · 6 min · South Dayton Greenville Pike

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 670 East: Airport

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on North Innerbelt

    1003 ft · 16 sec · North Innerbelt

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 North: Cleveland

    2166 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    110.9 mi · 2 hr

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  23. 23

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

    1511 ft · 42 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    14.9 mi · 25 min · Ridge Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Snow Road

    3235 ft · 1 min · Snow Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West 54th Street

    14 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 54th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
115 mi · 48%
South Dayton Greenville Pike
75.3 mi · 31%
Dayton Road
17 mi · 7%
Ridge Road
14.9 mi · 6%
East Main Street
11.3 mi · 5%
I 670 East
4.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 North

Merge slight left

111 mi · 02h 00m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59 mi
181.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Worthington
01h 59m from Union City
Leave By
9:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Union City and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Parma.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Union City to Parma?

The road trip is about 240.4 miles (386.9 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Worthington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.1 miles from Union City and 119.3 miles from Parma.

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

The direct path is about 181.4 miles (292 km), while the road route adds roughly 59 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 9:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.42 one way or $62.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Union City and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Parma.

Stop Ideas Near Worthington

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

15 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Union City and Parma. Straight-line distance: 181.43 mi (291.99 km).

Union City

#1 Union City

Village in the United States

Population6,843
Coordinates40.1994911, -84.8052397
Altitude338
CountryUnited States
Parma

#2 Parma

The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

Population77,558
Coordinates41.4047700, -81.7229100
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: East Elm Street (-84.805197, 40.199398)
End: West 54th Street (-81.722757, 41.40477)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 387 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.48 gal
32.11 L · about $31.42
Round trip
$62.84
16.96 gal · 64.22 L
Estimated CO2
75.4 kg one way
Round trip: 150.7 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $31.42 $62.84
Mid-grade $4.24 $35.97 $71.94
Premium $4.79 $40.62 $81.24
Diesel $4.30 $36.50 $73.00

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 Union City and Parma. The current time is 16:13:00.

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.