How far is Youngstown, OH from Bridgewater, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Bridgewater, OH is about 30.4 miles (49 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.44 mi
00h 51m
Flight
25.79 mi
41.5 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.79 mi
Kilometers
41.5 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.44 mi
Kilometers
48.99 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgewater
Thu, Apr 23, 4:17 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-23T03:26
Arrive Bridgewater
Thu, Apr 23, 4:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Youngstown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Ellsworth
OH

City in Ohio, United States of America

From Youngstown
15.2 mi
00h 25m
To Bridgewater
15.2 mi
00h 25m

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
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2 mi · 4 min · Market Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Indianola Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Indianola Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Glenwood Avenue

    120 m · 9 sec · Glenwood Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Canfield Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Canfield Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Raccoon Road

    700 ft · 16 sec · South Raccoon Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Shields Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Shields Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Broad Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Broad Street

    1531 ft · 27 sec · North Broad Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Lisbon Street

    1.2 km · 55 sec · Lisbon Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Youngstown Salem Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Youngstown Salem Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Western Reserve Road

    678 ft · 13 sec · West Western Reserve Road

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Youngstown Salem Road

    5 mi · 6 min · Youngstown Salem Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Lincoln Avenue

    2069 ft · 40 sec · North Lincoln Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit straight

    1745 ft · 56 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Georgetown Road

    6.7 mi · 16 min · Georgetown Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Rochester Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Rochester Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rochester Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Youngstown Salem Road
7.48 mi · 25%
Georgetown Road
6.75 mi · 22%
Canfield Road
3.95 mi · 13%
Market Street
1.96 mi · 6%
North Broad Street
1.44 mi · 5%
Shields Road
1.28 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Georgetown Road

Turn right onto Georgetown Road

6.75 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
25.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ellsworth
00h 25m from Youngstown
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Bridgewater.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 30.4 miles (49 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Ellsworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Youngstown and 15.2 miles from Bridgewater.

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

The direct path is about 25.8 miles (41.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.00 one way or $8.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Bridgewater.

Stop Ideas Near Ellsworth

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

23 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

88 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Union Station

97 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Bridgewater. Straight-line distance: 25.79 mi (41.5 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 Bridgewater

Township in Williams County, Ohio

Population1,435
Coordinates40.8286700, -80.9892600
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Bridgewater (-80.98926, 40.82867)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.08 gal
4.07 L · about $4.00
Round trip
$8.00
2.16 gal · 8.14 L
Estimated CO2
9.6 kg one way
Round trip: 19.2 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $4.00 $8.00
Mid-grade $4.24 $4.58 $9.16
Premium $4.79 $5.17 $10.35
Diesel $4.30 $4.65 $9.30

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 Bridgewater. The current time is 03:26:33.

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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.