How far is Youngstown, OH from Elmore, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Elmore, OH is about 151.2 miles (243.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.8 miles (225 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m 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
151.19 mi
02h 48m
Flight
139.82 mi
225.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.82 mi
Kilometers
225.02 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.19 mi
Kilometers
243.32 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elmore
Mon, May 25, 10:50 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Mon, May 25, 1:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-05-25T08:01
Arrive Elmore
Mon, May 25, 10:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:52 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Olmsted Falls
OH

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States

From Youngstown
75.4 mi
01h 24m
To Elmore
75.7 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
78°F
Memorial Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    105.5 mi · 1 hr 53 min · Ohio Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 51: Elmore, Woodville, Gibsonburg

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Toledo Street

    94 m · 12 sec · Toledo Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Harris Street

    62 m · 9 sec · Harris Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Harris Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
137 mi · 90%
Wickliffe Expressway
8.64 mi · 6%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 1%
SR 51
1.26 mi · 1%
I 80 West
0.93 mi · 1%
Market Street
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

105 mi · 01h 53m

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
02h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
139.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Olmsted Falls
01h 24m from Youngstown
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Elmore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 151.2 miles (243.3 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Olmsted Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.4 miles from Youngstown and 75.7 miles from Elmore.

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

The direct path is about 139.8 miles (225 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.78 one way or $39.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Olmsted Falls

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

16 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

23 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Sandusky

68 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Alliance

85 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Elmore. Straight-line distance: 139.82 mi (225.02 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

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

#2 Elmore

Town in Alabama, United States

Population1,401
Coordinates41.4761600, -83.2957600
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Elmore (-83.29576, 41.47616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 243 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.34 gal
20.2 L · about $19.78
Round trip
$39.57
10.68 gal · 40.4 L
Estimated CO2
47.5 kg one way
Round trip: 94.9 kg / 209 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $19.78 $39.57
Mid-grade $4.24 $22.65 $45.30
Premium $4.79 $25.58 $51.16
Diesel $4.30 $22.98 $45.97

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Youngstown and Elmore. The current time is 08:01:38.

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.