How far is Washington Court House, OH from Cuyahoga Falls, OH?

The driving distance from Washington Court House, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 170.6 miles (274.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 150.9 miles (242.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.59 mi
02h 50m
Flight
150.92 mi
242.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
150.92 mi
Kilometers
242.88 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.59 mi
Kilometers
274.54 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM EDT
Return by in Washington Court House
Thu, Apr 23, 7:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Washington Court House
2026-04-23T02:07
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Thu, Apr 23, 4:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Washington Court House
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
Chesterville
OH

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

From Washington Court House
84.9 mi
01h 25m
To Cuyahoga Falls
85.7 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 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 Washington Court House and Cuyahoga Falls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Washington Court House and Cuyahoga Falls.

  1. 1

    Start on East Court Street

    1298 ft · 24 sec · East Court Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Columbus Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Columbus Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 3

    12.2 mi · 18 min · State Route 3

  4. 4

    Continue on Columbus-Washington C H Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Columbus-Washington C H Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Columbus Street

    9 mi · 13 min · West Columbus Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Harrisburg Pike

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 71 North: Columbus

    2543 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South Freeway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · South Freeway

  9. 9

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

    2063 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1.6 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    100.4 mi · 1 hr 49 min

  13. 13

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

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

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

    1.5 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left

    3102 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Akron Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Akron Expressway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Broad Boulevard

    1620 ft · 47 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Broad Boulevard

    1018 ft · 32 sec · Broad Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    17 m · 2 sec · 2nd Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Washington Court House 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
24 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
102 mi · 60%
I 76
18.3 mi · 11%
State Route 3
12.2 mi · 7%
South Freeway
11.4 mi · 7%
West Columbus Street
8.99 mi · 5%
Akron Expressway
4.66 mi · 3%
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 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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
150.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterville
01h 25m from Washington Court House
Leave By
12:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Washington Court House 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 Washington Court House to Cuyahoga Falls?

The road trip is about 170.6 miles (274.5 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.9 miles from Washington Court House and 85.7 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 150.9 miles (242.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 12:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.30 one way or $44.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Washington Court House and Mostly Sunny near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

64 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

107 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Washington Court House and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 150.92 mi (242.88 km).

Washington Court House

#1 Washington Court House

City in and county seat of Fayette County, Ohio, United States

Population14,193
Coordinates39.5364500, -83.4390800
Altitude297
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: East Court Street (-83.438971, 39.536355)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.79 L · about $22.30
Round trip
$44.61
12.04 gal · 45.58 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $22.30 $44.61
Mid-grade $4.24 $25.54 $51.07
Premium $4.79 $28.84 $57.67
Diesel $4.30 $25.91 $51.82

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 Washington Court House and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 02:07:25.

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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.