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Trip from Henry, OH to Youngstown, OH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 18m

Distance

63.7 mi

102 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 12m ★
6 AM
1h 18m
8 AM
1h 30m
10 AM
1h 22m
12 PM
1h 21m
3 PM
1h 23m
5 PM
1h 30m
8 PM
1h 15m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Henry, OH, OH

Henry, OH

Israyosoy S.

Trip Overview

This 63.7-mile drive from Henry to Youngstown, Ohio, is a straightforward 1-hour and 18-minute trip, making it an ideal day trip. Primarily on the Ohio Turnpike and I-680, expect a highway-focused experience. With a fuel cost estimated at $10, this route offers an efficient way to travel within the Midwest region. Given its short duration and limited stops, you can easily complete this journey in a single day, allowing for flexibility in your schedule. Plan for a smooth ride with minimal detours.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Ohio Turnpike 30.8 mi 32m
Outerbelt East Freeway 13.4 mi 15m
I 680 5.9 mi 8m
I 80 5.6 mi 7m
Outerbelt South Freeway 4.4 mi 5m
Broadway Avenue 0.7 mi 2m
Market Street 0.6 mi <1m
Central Square <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Ohio Turnpike — 30.8 mi, about 32m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Henry, OH and Youngstown, OH.

1

Start on SR 14

0.7 mi · 2 min · Broadway Avenue
Use the straight / left lanes.
2

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 51 sec
Toward I 480: Toledo, Youngstown
3

Keep slight left at fork

0.8 mi · 1 min
Toward I 480 East: Youngstown
4

Merge onto I 480

1.8 mi · 2 min · Outerbelt South Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5

Keep slight right at fork onto I 480

2.6 mi · 3 min · Outerbelt South Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Merge onto I 271; I 480

1.1 mi · 1 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
7

Keep slight right at fork onto I 271; I 480

0.3 mi · 20 sec · Outerbelt East Freeway
Exit 23A-B Toward I 480 East, SR 14: Streetsboro, Youngstown Use the slight right lane.
8

Continue on I 271; I 480

12 mi · 14 min · Outerbelt East Freeway
Exit 23A Toward I 480 East, SR 14 East: Streetsboro, Youngstown Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9

Turn slight right

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 42 Toward I 80, Ohio Turnpike: Youngstown, Toledo Use the slight right lane.
10

Continue on this road

0.3 mi · 22 sec · this road
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
11

Merge onto I 80

31 mi · 32 min · Ohio Turnpike
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Take the exit onto I 80

0.9 mi · 1 min · I 80
Exit 218 Toward I 80 East Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Keep slight left at fork onto I 80

0.3 mi · 32 sec · I 80
Toward I 80 East, CR 18: Youngstown, Mahoning Avenue
14

Keep slight left at fork onto I 80

4.5 mi · 5 min · I 80
Toward I 80 East: Youngstown
15

Keep slight right at fork onto I 680

5.9 mi · 8 min · I 680
Toward I 680: Youngstown
16

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 39 sec
17

Turn sharp left onto Market Street

0.6 mi · 59 sec · Market Street
18

Keep slight right at fork onto Central Square

124 ft · 2 sec · Central Square
19

Arrive at destination

Central Square

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Portage County, Ohio, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Streetsboro, OH

32 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Twinsburg, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Ravenna, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.8 miles from Henry, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 17

5 decision points cluster between mile 3.7 and 52.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
3.7 mi into trip | ~6m in | I 480 / Outerbelt South Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 480 / Outerbelt South Freeway

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
7.3 mi into trip | ~11m in | I 271; I 480 / Outerbelt East Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 271; I 480 / Outerbelt East Freeway toward I 480 East, SR 14: Streetsboro, Youngstown

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 23A-B Toward I 480 East, SR 14: Streetsboro, Youngsto...
6
19.7 mi into trip | ~25m in

Turn slight right toward I 80, Ohio Turnpike: Youngstown, Toledo

Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 42 Toward I 80, Ohio Turnpike: Youngstown, Toledo
7
51.3 mi into trip | ~1h in | I 80

Take the exit onto I 80 toward I 80 East

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 218 Toward I 80 East
6
52.2 mi into trip | ~1h 2m in | I 80

Keep slight left at fork onto I 80 toward I 80 East, CR 18: Youngstown, Mahoning Avenue

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward I 80 East, CR 18: Youngstown, Mahoning A...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.89 one way

$19.77 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $10.97 $21.94
premium $4.91 $12.31 $24.62
diesel $5.61 $14.06 $28.13

Estimated Tolls: $1.54

Ohio Turnpike (30.8 mi) $1.54

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Tolls

$2

Total

$11

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.1 0 $6.69 $3.06
Efficient EV 15.9 0 $5.57 $2.55
EV Truck/SUV 25.5 0 $8.92 $4.08

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Henry, OH

Morning in Henry on Tuesday

Local time

11:11 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Youngstown, OH

Morning in Youngstown on Tuesday

Local time

11:11 AM

EDT

Current temp

65°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

16 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 18m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route is predominantly a highway-focused drive, with 94% of it utilizing major freeways like the Ohio Turnpike and Outerbelt East Freeway (I-680). You'll encounter long, uninterrupted stretches, including one of 30.8 miles on the Ohio Turnpike. The character of the road is consistent, offering a fast-paced transit experience rather than a winding, scenic journey. Expect efficient travel with minimal slowdowns as you navigate these well-maintained highways.

94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 30.8 mi on Ohio Turnpike.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Ohio Turnpike and Outerbelt East Freeway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 3.7 miles in near I 480 / Outerbelt South Freeway.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 63.7 miles you will encounter 17 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3.7 miles (I 480 / Outerbelt South Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 7.3 miles (I 271; I 480 / Outerbelt East Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 19.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,226 ft 824 ft

Total Climb

619 ft

Total Descent

586 ft

Highest Point

1,226 ft

~27.3 mi in

Elevation Range

402 ft

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Henry, OH and Youngstown, OH, road signs point toward Ohio Turnpike: Youngstown, Toledo and Cr 18: Youngstown.

Ohio Turnpike: Youngstown

19.7 mi in | ~25m

Toledo

19.7 mi in | ~25m

Cr 18: Youngstown

52.2 mi in | ~1h 2m | via I 80

About the Cities

Arriving in Youngstown, OH

Full guide →

Youngstown is a city of 60,000 people (2020) in Northeast Ohio and is the county seat of Mahoning County. For Youngstown, it was all about coal and steel, until deindustrialization occurred in the second half of the 20th century.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 18m. Total distance: 63.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (94%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 30.8 miles on Ohio Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $1.54 in tolls one way, starting with Ohio Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Youngstown, OH before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 3.7 miles (I 480 / Outerbelt South Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 7.3 miles (I 271; I 480 / Outerbelt East Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 19.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Cuyahoga Valley National Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Youngstown, OH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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