How far is Westland, OH from Lorain, OH?

The driving distance from Westland, OH to Lorain, OH is about 194.1 miles (312.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 01m 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
194.15 mi
03h 30m
Flight
132.28 mi
212.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
132.28 mi
Kilometers
212.89 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.15 mi
Kilometers
312.45 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lorain
Sun, Apr 19, 2:50 AM EDT
Return by in Westland
Sun, Apr 19, 6:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westland
2026-04-18T23:19
Arrive Lorain
Sun, Apr 19, 2:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 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
9:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westland
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
New Philadelphia
OH

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States

From Westland
90 mi
01h 45m
To Lorain
104.1 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westland and Lorain.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westland and Lorain.

  1. 1

    Start on Westland Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Westland Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Penn Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight left

    3.9 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Malta Hill Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Malta Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on 3rd Street

    887 ft · 28 sec · 3rd Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Front Street

    59 m · 10 sec · Front Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    643 ft · 20 sec · 3rd Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

    1124 ft · 21 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North 7th Street

    1726 ft · 34 sec · North 7th Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North 8th Street

    11.5 mi · 17 min · North 8th Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    13.2 mi · 20 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right toward I 77 North

    837 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    62.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250: Strasburg, Massillon

    1543 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Wooster Avenue

    3.2 mi · 4 min · South Wooster Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left

    22.1 mi · 25 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    5.7 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Burbank Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Burbank Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Burbank Road

    35 m · 1 sec · Burbank Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Burbank Road

    848 ft · 12 sec · Burbank Road

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout

    77 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Burbank Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Burbank Road

  24. 24

    Continue on N Front Street

    2168 ft · 30 sec · N Front Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Avon Lake Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Wooster Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wooster Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Elyria Street

    2532 ft · 1 min · Elyria Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Avon Lake Road

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Lake Road

    160 m · 9 sec · Avon Lake Road

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Lake Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Avon Lake Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Avon Belden Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Avon Belden Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Avon Belden Road

    24 m · 1 sec · Avon Belden Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    70 m · 3 sec · Avon Belden Road

  34. 34

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Belden Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Avon Belden Road

  35. 35

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Avon Belden Road

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Grafton Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Grafton Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Grafton Road

  39. 39

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

    6.6 mi · 9 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Lorain Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Lorain Boulevard

  41. 41

    Continue on Grove Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Grove Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn left onto East 28th Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East 28th Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Broadway

    2392 ft · 48 sec · Broadway

  44. 44

    Turn left onto West 21st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 21st Street

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Hamilton Avenue

    720 ft · 32 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hamilton Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westland and Lorain.

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
46 steps
25 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
1 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
62.4 mi · 32%
Avon Lake Road
13.8 mi · 7%
North 8th Street
11.5 mi · 6%
Burbank Road
10.4 mi · 5%
South Wooster Avenue
8.9 mi · 5%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Parkway
6.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight left

62.2 mi · 01h 07m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.8 mi
132.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Philadelphia
01h 45m from Westland
Leave By
9:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Westland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lorain.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westland to Lorain?

The road trip is about 194.1 miles (312.4 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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 Philadelphia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90 miles from Westland and 104.1 miles from Lorain.

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

The direct path is about 132.3 miles (212.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.8 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 9:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.38 one way or $50.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Westland and Showers And Thunderstorms near Lorain.

Stop Ideas Near New Philadelphia

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around New Philadelphia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 10 mi away

Port Washington Town Hall

Port Washington , OH
Port Washington, OH 43837
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

Gnadenhutten Village Hall

Gnadenhutten , OH
141 S Walnut St, Gnadenhutten, OH 44629
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Philadelphia.

RAIL

Alliance

56 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

112 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

115 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westland and Lorain. Straight-line distance: 132.28 mi (212.89 km).

Westland

#1 Westland

Township in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States

Population2,018
Coordinates39.5503500, -81.8993000
Altitude310
CountryUnited States
Lorain

#2 Lorain

The most populous city in Lorain County, Ohio.

Population63,872
Coordinates41.4528200, -82.1823700
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: Westland Road (-81.899286, 39.550583)
End: Hamilton Avenue (-82.182237, 41.452819)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 312 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.85 gal
25.93 L · about $25.38
Round trip
$50.76
13.7 gal · 51.86 L
Estimated CO2
60.9 kg one way
Round trip: 121.8 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $25.38 $50.76
Mid-grade $4.24 $29.06 $58.12
Premium $4.79 $32.81 $65.62
Diesel $4.30 $29.48 $58.96

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 Westland and Lorain. The current time is 23:19:33.

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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.