How far is Youngstown, OH from Stow, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Stow, OH is about 47.1 miles (75.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.4 miles (66.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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
47.08 mi
01h 01m
Flight
41.36 mi
66.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.36 mi
Kilometers
66.57 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.08 mi
Kilometers
75.76 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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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 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stow
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-04-23T00:14
Arrive Stow
Thu, Apr 23, 1:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 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
Edinburg
OH

Township in Portage County, Ohio

From Youngstown
23.5 mi
00h 30m
To Stow
23.5 mi
00h 30m

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
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    28.1 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward County Road 18, Tallmadge

    1461 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Mogadore Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mogadore Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Howe Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Howe Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Howe Road

    63 m · 4 sec · East Howe Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto East Howe Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Howe Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · North Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Darrow Road

    2744 ft · 1 min · Darrow Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Darrow Road

Car Route Details

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

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
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wickliffe Expressway
37.3 mi · 79%
North Avenue
2.34 mi · 5%
Howe Road
1.91 mi · 4%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 3%
East Howe Road
1.33 mi · 3%
Mogadore Road
1.12 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Wickliffe Expressway

Continue straight

28.1 mi · 00h 30m

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
01h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
41.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edinburg
00h 30m from Youngstown
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Youngstown and Mostly Sunny near Stow.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47.1 miles (75.8 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Edinburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Youngstown and 23.5 miles from Stow.

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

The direct path is about 41.4 miles (66.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.15 one way or $12.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Edinburg

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

20 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

64 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

85 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Stow. Straight-line distance: 41.36 mi (66.57 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

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

#2 Stow

City in Summit County, Ohio, United States

Population34,714
Coordinates41.1595000, -81.4403900
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Stow (-81.44039, 41.1595)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.29 L · about $6.15
Round trip
$12.30
3.32 gal · 12.58 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $6.15 $12.30
Mid-grade $4.24 $7.04 $14.08
Premium $4.79 $7.95 $15.90
Diesel $4.30 $7.14 $14.29

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 Stow. The current time is 00:14:08.

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.