How far is Youngstown, OH from Grandview Heights, OH?
The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Grandview Heights, OH is about 173.9 miles (279.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 147.5 miles (237.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 21m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Ashland County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Youngstown and Grandview Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Youngstown and Grandview Heights.
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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
2581 ft · 51 sec · Market Street
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Turn right onto West Woodland Avenue
70 m · 5 sec · West Woodland Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right
696 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Shore Expressway
1.5 mi · 2 min · South Shore Expressway
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Continue on Wickliffe Expressway
4.6 mi · 6 min · Wickliffe Expressway
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Merge slight right
4.6 mi · 5 min
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Continue straight
39.2 mi · 44 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus
1.2 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight left
98.6 mi · 1 hr 47 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Fifth Avenue
905 ft · 26 sec
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Turn right onto East 5th Avenue
1.7 mi · 4 min · East 5th Avenue
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Turn left onto Perry Street
1315 ft · 47 sec · Perry Street
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Turn right onto West 3rd Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · West 3rd Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Hope Avenue
1951 ft · 1 min · Hope Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Mulford Road
35 m · 4 sec · Mulford Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mulford Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Youngstown and Grandview Heights.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 South
Merge slight left
98.6 mi · 01h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Grandview Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Youngstown to Grandview Heights?
The road trip is about 173.9 miles (279.9 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?
Polk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.9 miles from Youngstown and 87.1 miles from Grandview Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 147.5 miles (237.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:16 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.75 one way or $45.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Grandview Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Polk
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 Polk.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Grandview Heights. Straight-line distance: 147.48 mi (237.35 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 Grandview Heights
City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 9,084 |
| Coordinates | 39.9797900, -83.0407400 |
| Altitude | 236 |
| Country | United States |
End: Grandview Heights (-83.04074, 39.97979)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 280 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 47m |
| 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 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 10m |
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 | $22.75 | $45.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $26.05 | $52.09 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $29.41 | $58.82 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $26.43 | $52.85 |
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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