How far is Youngstown, OH from Barlow, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Barlow, OH is about 173.4 miles (279 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m 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
173.39 mi
03h 35m
Flight
129.15 mi
207.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.15 mi
Kilometers
207.85 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.39 mi
Kilometers
279.04 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barlow
Wed, Apr 15, 1:04 PM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Wed, Apr 15, 4:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-15T09:29
Arrive Barlow
Wed, Apr 15, 1:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 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
9:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Youngstown
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
Stone Creek
OH

Village in the United States

From Youngstown
86.7 mi
01h 47m
To Barlow
86.7 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Youngstown and Barlow.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Youngstown and Barlow.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Square

    38 m · 10 sec · Central Square

  2. 2

    Continue on Central Square

    104 m · 14 sec · Central Square

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Market Street

    2581 ft · 51 sec · Market Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Woodland Avenue

    70 m · 5 sec · West Woodland Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    696 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto South Shore Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Shore Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Wickliffe Expressway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Wickliffe Expressway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 225: Alliance

    1413 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Deerfield Township Square

    64 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right

    2137 ft · 52 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    14.4 mi · 18 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  17. 17

    Continue on Columbus Road Northeast

    2374 ft · 48 sec · Columbus Road Northeast

  18. 18

    Continue on Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

    1.1 km · 1 min · Atlantic Boulevard Northeast

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward 30th Street Northeast, Martindale Road Northeast

    748 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on 30th Street Northeast

    792 ft · 24 sec · 30th Street Northeast

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Market Avenue North

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Market Avenue North

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto Walnut Avenue Northeast

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Walnut Avenue Northeast

  23. 23

    Continue on Walnut Avenue Southeast

    531 ft · 12 sec · Walnut Avenue Southeast

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Cherry Avenue Southeast

    2944 ft · 52 sec · Cherry Avenue Southeast

  25. 25

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West: Massillon

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    80 m · 4 sec

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77, US 62 East: Marietta, Akron

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 77 South: Marietta

    1.1 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    22.6 mi · 25 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    75.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 821: Marietta, Lower Salem

    1231 ft · 33 sec

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Cambridge Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cambridge Road

  33. 33

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    580 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Muskingum Drive

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Muskingum Drive

  35. 35

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1 km · 1 min · 3rd Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1901 ft · 26 sec · Washington Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Fort Harmar Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Harmar Drive

  38. 38

    Turn slight right

    11.2 mi · 20 min

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Warrior Drive

    7 m · 1 sec · Warrior Drive

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Warrior Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Youngstown and Barlow.

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
40 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 South
98.4 mi · 57%
Wickliffe Expressway
20.1 mi · 12%
Atlantic Boulevard Northeast
15.1 mi · 9%
Cambridge Road
3.06 mi · 2%
Deerfield Township Square
2.94 mi · 2%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 77 South

Keep slight left

75.1 mi · 01h 21m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.2 mi
129.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stone Creek
01h 47m from Youngstown
Leave By
9:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Youngstown and Chance Rain Showers near Barlow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Youngstown to Barlow?

The road trip is about 173.4 miles (279 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Stone Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.7 miles from Youngstown and 86.7 miles from Barlow.

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

The direct path is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.2 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 9:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.67 one way or $45.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Youngstown and Chance Rain Showers near Barlow.

Stop Ideas Near Stone Creek

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 Stone Creek and the surrounding midpoint area.
Port Washington Town Hall
Scenic stop 6.4 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 7.2 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 Stone Creek.

RAIL

Alliance

70 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Elyria

117 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Barlow. Straight-line distance: 129.15 mi (207.85 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
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#2 Barlow

Town

Population2,520
Coordinates39.3986900, -81.6648500
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Barlow (-81.66485, 39.39869)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 279 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.12 gal
23.16 L · about $22.67
Round trip
$45.35
12.24 gal · 46.32 L
Estimated CO2
54.4 kg one way
Round trip: 108.8 kg / 240 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $22.67 $45.35
Mid-grade $4.24 $25.96 $51.92
Premium $4.79 $29.31 $58.63
Diesel $4.30 $26.34 $52.68

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 Youngstown and Barlow. The current time is 09:29:34.

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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.