How far is Youngstown, OH from La Croft, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to La Croft, OH is about 35 miles (56.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.02 mi
00h 50m
Flight
31.48 mi
50.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.48 mi
Kilometers
50.66 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.02 mi
Kilometers
56.36 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in La Croft
Thu, Apr 23, 5:58 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-23T05:08
Arrive La Croft
Thu, Apr 23, 5:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
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
Middleton
OH

City in United States of America

From Youngstown
17.5 mi
00h 25m
To La Croft
17.5 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
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Youngstown and La Croft.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Square

    108 m · 8 sec · Central Square

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Wick Avenue

    50 m · 7 sec · Wick Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Commerce Street

    1562 ft · 33 sec · East Commerce Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1208 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Boardman Parkway

    8.7 mi · 10 min · Boardman Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 164: Columbiana

    1956 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South Avenue

    152 m · 8 sec · South Avenue

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Avenue

    53 m · 2 sec · South Avenue

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto South Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Market Street

    19.4 mi · 28 min · Market Street

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lisbon Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Market Street
22.8 mi · 65%
Boardman Parkway
8.73 mi · 25%
South Avenue
2.68 mi · 8%
SR 164
0.37 mi · 1%
East Commerce Street
0.3 mi · 1%
Central Square
0.07 mi
Longest Stretch

Market Street

Turn left onto Market Street

19.4 mi · 00h 28m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
31.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleton
00h 25m from Youngstown
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Youngstown and Sunny near La Croft.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Youngstown to La Croft?

The road trip is about 35 miles (56.4 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Middleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.5 miles from Youngstown and 17.5 miles from La Croft.

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

The direct path is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.59 one way or $9.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Youngstown and Sunny near La Croft.

Stop Ideas Near Middleton

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

38 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

71 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

111 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

114 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and La Croft. Straight-line distance: 31.48 mi (50.66 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
La Croft

#2 La Croft

Census-designated place in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States

Population1,144
Coordinates40.6459000, -80.5978500
Altitude357
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: La Croft (-80.59785, 40.6459)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.24 gal
4.68 L · about $4.59
Round trip
$9.19
2.48 gal · 9.36 L
Estimated CO2
11 kg one way
Round trip: 22 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $4.59 $9.19
Mid-grade $4.24 $5.26 $10.52
Premium $4.79 $5.94 $11.88
Diesel $4.30 $5.34 $10.67

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 La Croft. The current time is 05:08:10.

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.