How far is Youngstown, OH from Bradner, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Bradner, OH is about 160.6 miles (258.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.8 miles (234.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m 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
160.64 mi
03h 04m
Flight
145.79 mi
234.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.79 mi
Kilometers
234.62 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.64 mi
Kilometers
258.53 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bradner
Thu, Apr 23, 8:31 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 11:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-23T05:26
Arrive Bradner
Thu, Apr 23, 8:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 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
North Ridgeville
OH

City in Lorain County, Ohio, United States

From Youngstown
80.2 mi
01h 32m
To Bradner
80.5 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph S
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 76 East

    2550 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    2349 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    31.1 mi · 33 min · Ohio Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    95.5 mi · 1 hr 42 min · Ohio Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 53: Fremont, Port Clinton

    3137 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    4 m · 1 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit right

    2431 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Bypass Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Bypass Highway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Bypass Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bypass Highway

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bypass Highway

    19 m · 4 sec · Bypass Highway

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Bypass Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Bypass Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Hayes Avenue

    14 mi · 19 min · Hayes Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bradner Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Bradner Road

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    873 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Church Street

    668 ft · 15 sec · Church Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Plin Street

    122 m · 18 sec · Plin Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Plin Street

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
4 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
127 mi · 79%
Hayes Avenue
14 mi · 9%
Wickliffe Expressway
8.64 mi · 5%
Bypass Highway
3.76 mi · 2%
SR 53
3.28 mi · 2%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

95.5 mi · 01h 42m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
145.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Ridgeville
01h 32m from Youngstown
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Youngstown and Sunny near Bradner.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 160.6 miles (258.5 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

North Ridgeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.2 miles from Youngstown and 80.5 miles from Bradner.

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

The direct path is about 145.8 miles (234.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.01 one way or $42.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Youngstown and Sunny near Bradner.

Stop Ideas Near North Ridgeville

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

7 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

30 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Sandusky

59 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Alliance

93 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Bradner. Straight-line distance: 145.79 mi (234.62 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Bradner

#2 Bradner

Town

Population1,020
Coordinates41.3242200, -83.4385400
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Bradner (-83.43854, 41.32422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.67 gal
21.46 L · about $21.01
Round trip
$42.01
11.34 gal · 42.92 L
Estimated CO2
50.4 kg one way
Round trip: 100.8 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $21.01 $42.01
Mid-grade $4.24 $24.05 $48.10
Premium $4.79 $27.16 $54.32
Diesel $4.30 $24.40 $48.81

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 Youngstown and Bradner. The current time is 05:26:46.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.