How far is Youngstown, OH from Boston, OH?
The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Boston, OH is about 128 miles (206 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 58m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in and county seat of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Youngstown and Boston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Youngstown and Boston.
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Start on Central Square
38 m · 10 sec · Central Square
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Continue on Central Square
104 m · 14 sec · Central Square
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Turn straight onto Market Street
2 mi · 4 min · Market Street
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Turn right onto West Indianola Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · West Indianola Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Glenwood Avenue
120 m · 9 sec · Glenwood Avenue
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Turn right onto Canfield Road
3.9 mi · 6 min · Canfield Road
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Continue on South Raccoon Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · South Raccoon Road
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Turn right onto Boardman Canfield Road
154 m · 7 sec · Boardman Canfield Road
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Continue on East Main Street
539 ft · 9 sec · East Main Street
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 11: East Liverpool
2068 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
32 mi · 35 min
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Take the exit slight right
21.5 mi · 30 min
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Take the exit straight
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Dean Martin Boulevard
1.2 km · 1 min · Dean Martin Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
111 m · 12 sec
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Continue on North 4th Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street
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Turn left onto Slack Street
69 m · 7 sec · Slack Street
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Turn right onto South Court Street
72 m · 7 sec · South Court Street
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Turn right onto Dean Martin Boulevard
22.2 mi · 31 min · Dean Martin Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70, US 40, US 250: Wheeling, Bridgeport
982 ft · 27 sec
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Continue on North Lincoln Avenue
151 m · 11 sec · North Lincoln Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
1381 ft · 30 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Marion Street
79 m · 6 sec · Marion Street
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Take the ramp right toward I 70 West: Columbus
1112 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight right
22.2 mi · 25 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 800: Barnesville, Dennison
1741 ft · 49 sec
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Turn left onto Hendrysburg Freeport Road
110 m · 6 sec · Hendrysburg Freeport Road
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Continue on Barnesville Hendrysburg Road
4.3 mi · 6 min · Barnesville Hendrysburg Road
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Continue on Bond Avenue
1.6 km · 1 min · Bond Avenue
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Continue on North Chestnut Street
1.3 km · 1 min · North Chestnut Street
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Turn right onto West Leatherwood Pike
1966 ft · 39 sec · West Leatherwood Pike
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Continue on South Leatherwood Road
3 mi · 5 min · South Leatherwood Road
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Continue on South Leatherwood Road
3260 ft · 1 min · South Leatherwood Road
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Continue on Seneca Lake Road
2452 ft · 49 sec · Seneca Lake Road
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Turn slight left onto Barnesville Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · Barnesville Street
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Turn slight left onto Beaver Road
1.1 mi · 4 min · Beaver Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
1.7 mi · 7 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Rock River Road
25 m · 4 sec · Rock River Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rock River Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Youngstown and Boston.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
SR 11
Merge slight left
32 mi · 00h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Youngstown and Rain Showers Likely near Boston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Youngstown to Boston?
The road trip is about 128 miles (206 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?
Steubenville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64 miles from Youngstown and 64 miles from Boston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 88.5 miles (142.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.5 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 12:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.75 one way or $33.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Youngstown and Rain Showers Likely near Boston.
Stop Ideas Near Steubenville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Steubenville.
Union Station
Alliance
Greensburg
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Boston. Straight-line distance: 88.55 mi (142.5 km).
#1 Youngstown
The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.
| Population | 63,828 |
| Coordinates | 41.0997800, -80.6495200 |
| Altitude | 259 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boston
Human settlement in United States of America
| Population | 1,277 |
| Coordinates | 39.8881300, -81.1984400 |
| Altitude | 391 |
| Country | United States |
End: Boston (-81.19844, 39.88813)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 206 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 35m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $16.75 | $33.49 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $19.17 | $38.35 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $21.65 | $43.30 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $19.45 | $38.91 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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