How far is Upper Arlington, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?

The driving distance from Upper Arlington, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.3 miles (183.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 20m 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
132.81 mi
02h 10m
Flight
114.26 mi
183.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.26 mi
Kilometers
183.89 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.81 mi
Kilometers
213.73 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 3:27 AM EDT
Return by in Upper Arlington
Thu, Apr 23, 5:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Arlington
2026-04-23T01:17
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 3:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Upper Arlington
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
Lucas
OH

Village in Richland County, Ohio

From Upper Arlington
65.2 mi
01h 05m
To Cuyahoga Falls
67.5 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Upper Arlington and Cuyahoga Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on Cambridge Boulevard

    59 m · 10 sec · Cambridge Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Stanford Road

    145 m · 21 sec · Stanford Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Stanford Road

    34 m · 4 sec · Stanford Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Stanford Road

    1 km · 2 min · Stanford Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Northwest Boulevard

    16 m · 8 sec · Northwest Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Star Road

    854 ft · 30 sec · North Star Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Kinnear Road

    8 m · 1 sec · Kinnear Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Kinnear Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Kinnear Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Olentangy River Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Olentangy River Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Lane Avenue

    2511 ft · 1 min · West Lane Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Neil Avenue

    2933 ft · 1 min · Neil Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Hudson Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Hudson Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Beulah Road

    1366 ft · 33 sec · Beulah Road

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    96.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  15. 15

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left

    3102 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1620 ft · 47 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beulah Road
96.7 mi · 73%
I 76
18.3 mi · 14%
Akron Expressway
4.66 mi · 4%
I 76 East
3.67 mi · 3%
Kenmore Expressway
1.89 mi · 1%
Kinnear Road
1.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Beulah Road

Merge slight left

96.4 mi · 01h 44m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
114.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lucas
01h 05m from Upper Arlington
Leave By
2:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Upper Arlington and 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 Upper Arlington to Cuyahoga Falls?

The road trip is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Lucas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.2 miles from Upper Arlington and 67.5 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 114.3 miles (183.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 2:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.38 one way or $34.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Upper Arlington and Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Lucas

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

79 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

86 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

96 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

107 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Arlington and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 114.26 mi (183.89 km).

Upper Arlington

#1 Upper Arlington

City in Ohio

Population34,907
Coordinates39.9945100, -83.0624100
Altitude247
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: Cambridge Boulevard (-83.062421, 39.9945)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.69 gal
17.74 L · about $17.38
Round trip
$34.75
9.38 gal · 35.48 L
Estimated CO2
41.7 kg one way
Round trip: 83.4 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.38 $34.75
Mid-grade $4.24 $19.89 $39.79
Premium $4.79 $22.47 $44.93
Diesel $4.30 $20.19 $40.37

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Upper Arlington and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 01:17:45.

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.