How far is Youngstown, OH from Mount Vernon, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Mount Vernon, OH is about 135.1 miles (217.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 17m 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
135.06 mi
02h 38m
Flight
107.8 mi
173.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.8 mi
Kilometers
173.48 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.06 mi
Kilometers
217.36 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Vernon
Sat, Apr 18, 4:28 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Sat, Apr 18, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-18T01:49
Arrive Mount Vernon
Sat, Apr 18, 4:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:12 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
Seville
OH

Village in Medina County, Ohio, United States

From Youngstown
67.4 mi
01h 19m
To Mount Vernon
67.6 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Youngstown and Mount Vernon.

  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

    39.4 mi · 42 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 13: Bellville, Mansfield

    2565 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left

    23.3 mi · 28 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Chestnut Street

    642 ft · 26 sec · West Chestnut Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Mulberry Street

    105 m · 12 sec · North Mulberry Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West High Street

    65 m · 9 sec · West High Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout toward Public Square

    49 m · 6 sec · Public Square

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Public Square

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wickliffe Expressway
48.3 mi · 36%
I 71 South
40.6 mi · 30%
Kenmore Expressway
19.8 mi · 15%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 1%
Market Street
0.49 mi
SR 13
0.49 mi
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

39.4 mi · 00h 42m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.3 mi
107.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seville
01h 19m from Youngstown
Leave By
1:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Youngstown and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mount Vernon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Youngstown to Mount Vernon?

The road trip is about 135.1 miles (217.4 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Seville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.4 miles from Youngstown and 67.6 miles from Mount Vernon.

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

The direct path is about 107.8 miles (173.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.3 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 1:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.67 one way or $35.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Youngstown and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Mount Vernon.

Stop Ideas Near Seville

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

45 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

57 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

65 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

86 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Mount Vernon. Straight-line distance: 107.8 mi (173.48 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

Population63,828
Coordinates41.0997800, -80.6495200
Altitude259
CountryUnited States
Mount Vernon

#2 Mount Vernon

City in Knox County, Ohio, United States

Population16,660
Coordinates40.3934000, -82.4857200
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Mount Vernon (-82.48572, 40.3934)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 217 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.77 gal
18.04 L · about $17.67
Round trip
$35.35
9.54 gal · 36.08 L
Estimated CO2
42.4 kg one way
Round trip: 84.8 kg / 187 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.67 $35.35
Mid-grade $4.24 $20.23 $40.47
Premium $4.79 $22.85 $45.70
Diesel $4.30 $20.53 $41.06

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 Mount Vernon. The current time is 01:49:58.

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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.