Fairfax, OH Road Trips
Fairfax, OH serves as a quiet starting point in the Midwest, connecting drivers to 5 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 204-mile quick runs to 275-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Fairfax, OH spread mainly east and north, covering a wide geographic range.
Photo: Joaquin Carfagna
Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
275.3 mi
Youngstown, OH
Quickest Drive
3h 56m
Toledo, OH
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Trips from Fairfax, OH
Driving from Fairfax, OH
The typical drive from Fairfax, OH covers about 238 miles and takes around 4h 39m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 275 miles (5h 21m), while the shortest is just 204 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Fairfax, OH most often head toward Youngstown, OH (275.3 mi, 5h 21m), Cleveland, OH (245.2 mi, 4h 46m), Lorain, OH (238.1 mi, 4h 44m), Akron, OH (227.9 mi, 4h 27m), and Toledo, OH (203.7 mi, 3h 56m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in OH currently averages around $3.71 per gallon. For the typical 238-mile trip from Fairfax, OH, budget about $35 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 mapped routes leaving Fairfax, OH and 0 routes heading into Fairfax, OH, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 204 to 275 miles.
The longest mapped route from Fairfax, OH covers 275 miles and takes approximately 5h 21m. Shorter options start at just 204 miles.
The average route from Fairfax, OH runs about 238 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 39m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.71/gallon for regular), the average 238-mile trip from Fairfax, OH costs roughly $35 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Fairfax, OH include Youngstown, OH, Cleveland, OH, Lorain, OH and Akron, OH. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Fairfax, OH by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,615
Median Income
$76,157
Median Home Value
$224,300
Median Age
34.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Fairfax, OH at a Glance
Founded
1955
Elevation
564 ft
Area
1 mi²
City data from Wikidata (Q2489074), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
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