How far is Youngstown, OH from Lewisburg, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Lewisburg, OH is about 257.2 miles (414 km), with a travel time of about 04h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222 miles (357.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 40m 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
257.24 mi
04h 50m
Flight
222.03 mi
357.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.03 mi
Kilometers
357.32 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
257.24 mi
Kilometers
413.99 km
Drive Time
04h 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 04h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewisburg
Sat, Apr 18, 4:47 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Sat, Apr 18, 9:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-17T23:57
Arrive Lewisburg
Sat, Apr 18, 4:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:20 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
Chesterville
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Youngstown
128.4 mi
02h 25m
To Lewisburg
128.8 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
81°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    19.8 mi · 24 min · Kenmore Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    98.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 670 East, I 670 West: Airport, Dayton

    1692 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 670 West: Dayton

    1491 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Freeway

    1248 ft · 19 sec · Northeast Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto West Freeway

    80.6 mi · 1 hr 28 min · West Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 503: West Alexandria, Lewisburg

    1712 ft · 45 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Commerce Street

    2755 ft · 55 sec · South Commerce Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Commerce Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
100 mi · 39%
West Freeway
80.6 mi · 31%
Wickliffe Expressway
48.3 mi · 19%
Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 8%
Northeast Freeway
4.75 mi · 2%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

98.8 mi · 01h 47m

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
04h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.2 mi
222 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterville
02h 25m from Youngstown
Leave By
7:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Lewisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 257.2 miles (414 km) and usually takes 04h 50m 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?

Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.4 miles from Youngstown and 128.8 miles from Lewisburg.

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

The direct path is about 222 miles (357.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.2 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 7:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.64 one way or $67.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Lewisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

64 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

107 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Lewisburg. Straight-line distance: 222.03 mi (357.32 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

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

#2 Lewisburg

Town in Ohio

Population1,751
Coordinates39.8461600, -84.5396700
Altitude304
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Lewisburg (-84.53967, 39.84616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 414 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.08 gal
34.36 L · about $33.64
Round trip
$67.28
18.16 gal · 68.72 L
Estimated CO2
80.7 kg one way
Round trip: 161.4 kg / 356 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $33.64 $67.28
Mid-grade $4.24 $38.52 $77.03
Premium $4.79 $43.49 $86.99
Diesel $4.30 $39.08 $78.16

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Youngstown and Lewisburg. The current time is 23:57:33.

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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.