How far is Youngstown, OH from Vermilion, OH?

The driving distance from Youngstown, OH to Vermilion, OH is about 101.2 miles (162.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 91.8 miles (147.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 53m 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
101.24 mi
01h 56m
Flight
91.82 mi
147.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
91.82 mi
Kilometers
147.77 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.24 mi
Kilometers
162.93 km
Drive Time
01h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vermilion
Sat, May 23, 11:53 AM EDT
Return by in Youngstown
Sat, May 23, 1:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Youngstown
2026-05-23T09:56
Arrive Vermilion
Sat, May 23, 11:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Boston Heights
OH

City in Summit County, Ohio, United States of America

From Youngstown
50.5 mi
00h 58m
To Vermilion
50.7 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 mph E
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 West, I 76 East

    2550 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Cleveland

    2349 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Ohio Turnpike

    31.1 mi · 33 min · Ohio Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    41.6 mi · 45 min · Ohio Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 57: Lorain, Elyria

    3245 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 57 North: Lorain

    1183 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Lorain Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lorain Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto I 90 West, SR 2 West: Toledo

    2571 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Northwest Freeway

    1.1 km · 47 sec · Northwest Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on State Route 2

    12 mi · 13 min · State Route 2

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 60: Wakeman, Vermilion

    928 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 60: Vermilion

    651 ft · 16 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto State Road

    2693 ft · 54 sec · State Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · State Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Street

    104 m · 12 sec · South Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1053 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ohio Turnpike
72.6 mi · 72%
State Route 2
12 mi · 12%
Wickliffe Expressway
8.64 mi · 9%
South Shore Expressway
1.53 mi · 2%
I 80 West
0.93 mi · 1%
Lorain Boulevard
0.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ohio Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

41.6 mi · 00h 45m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
91.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Boston Heights
00h 58m from Youngstown
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Youngstown and Showers And Thunderstorms near Vermilion.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 101.2 miles (162.9 km) and usually takes 01h 56m 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?

Boston Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.5 miles from Youngstown and 50.7 miles from Vermilion.

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

The direct path is about 91.8 miles (147.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.23 one way or $26.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Youngstown and Showers And Thunderstorms near Vermilion.

Stop Ideas Near Boston Heights

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

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

RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

31 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Elyria

50 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Alliance

52 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Sandusky

103 mi away
1200 North Depot St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Youngstown and Vermilion. Straight-line distance: 91.82 mi (147.77 km).

Youngstown

#1 Youngstown

The most populous city in Mahoning County, Ohio.

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

#2 Vermilion

City in Ohio, United States

Population4,745
Coordinates41.4219900, -82.3646100
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Youngstown (-80.64952, 41.09978)
End: Vermilion (-82.36461, 41.42199)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.57 gal
13.52 L · about $13.23
Round trip
$26.45
7.14 gal · 27.04 L
Estimated CO2
31.7 kg one way
Round trip: 63.5 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.23 $26.45
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.14 $30.29
Premium $4.79 $17.10 $34.20
Diesel $4.30 $15.37 $30.73

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 · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Youngstown and Vermilion. The current time is 09:56:27.

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.