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

The driving distance from Wellston, OH to Cuyahoga Falls, OH is about 212.8 miles (342.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.6 miles (240.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 55m 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
212.81 mi
03h 27m
Flight
149.55 mi
240.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.55 mi
Kilometers
240.67 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.81 mi
Kilometers
342.48 km
Drive Time
03h 27m

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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 03h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 AM EDT
Return by in Wellston
Sun, Apr 19, 1:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wellston
2026-04-19T06:09
Arrive Cuyahoga Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 9:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 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
10:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wellston
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Concord
OH

Village in Muskingum County, Ohio

From Wellston
94.3 mi
01h 43m
To Cuyahoga Falls
118.5 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Broadway Street

    7 m · 5 sec · East Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Pennsylvania Avenue

    32.3 mi · 49 min · North Pennsylvania Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on South Mulberry Street

    2923 ft · 1 min · South Mulberry Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Hunter Street

    1200 ft · 27 sec · East Hunter Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Zanesville Avenue

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Zanesville Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left

    10.4 mi · 18 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto State Route 668

    5.3 mi · 9 min · State Route 668

  9. 9

    Continue on South Market Street

    3065 ft · 1 min · South Market Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    854 ft · 16 sec · West Main Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street

    17.1 mi · 26 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on South Maysville Avenue

    1.9 mi · 4 min · South Maysville Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Putnam Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · Putnam Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on South 6th Street

    1303 ft · 28 sec · South 6th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Main Street

    976 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Underwood Street

    1583 ft · 31 sec · Underwood Street

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right toward I 70 East: Wheeling

    1094 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    24.8 mi · 27 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77 North: Cleveland

    3199 ft · 2 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    86.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min

  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 Wellston 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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
86.9 mi · 41%
North Pennsylvania Avenue
32.3 mi · 15%
I 70 East
25 mi · 12%
East Main Street
17.1 mi · 8%
Zanesville Avenue
5.31 mi · 2%
State Route 668
5.29 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

86.3 mi · 01h 37m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.2 mi
149.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Concord
01h 43m from Wellston
Leave By
10:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Wellston and Chance Rain Showers near Cuyahoga Falls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 212.8 miles (342.5 km) and usually takes 03h 27m 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?

New Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 94.3 miles from Wellston and 118.5 miles from Cuyahoga Falls.

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

The direct path is about 149.6 miles (240.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.2 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 10:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.82 one way or $55.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Wellston and Chance Rain Showers near Cuyahoga Falls.

Stop Ideas Near New Concord

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

108 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Alliance

116 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wellston and Cuyahoga Falls. Straight-line distance: 149.55 mi (240.67 km).

Wellston

#1 Wellston

City in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America

Population5,532
Coordinates39.1234100, -82.5329400
Altitude226
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 Broadway Street (-82.532933, 39.123463)
End: 2nd Street (-81.484609, 41.133945)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.51 gal
28.43 L · about $27.82
Round trip
$55.65
15.02 gal · 56.86 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.5 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $27.82 $55.65
Mid-grade $4.24 $31.86 $63.71
Premium $4.79 $35.97 $71.95
Diesel $4.30 $32.32 $64.65

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Wellston and Cuyahoga Falls. The current time is 06:09:56.

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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.