Origin
Lordstown, OH
Morning in Lordstown on Tuesday
Local time
8:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lordstown, OH to Colerain, OH
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 13m
Distance
100.4 mi
162 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 5m
★
6 AM
2h 14m
8 AM
2h 33m
10 AM
2h 20m
12 PM
2h 19m
3 PM
2h 21m
5 PM
2h 32m
8 PM
2h 8m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lordstown, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Colerain, OH
Jovan Vasiljević
Trip Overview
Lordstown, OH to Colerain, OH is 100.4 miles and takes about 2h 13m via SR 11 and SR 7, with a fuel budget near $16 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Ohio, traversing the Midwest region. It's a manageable drive, mostly on well-traveled state routes and a stretch of highway, making it a straightforward option for a single day. You'll find it's a practical choice for getting between these two points without significant complexity.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
50.2 miles from Lordstown, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 1m into the drive .
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 11 | 37.1 mi | 40m |
| Dean Martin Boulevard | 22.9 mi | 32m |
| SR 7 | 22.6 mi | 31m |
| Mahoning Avenue | 5.5 mi | 8m |
| Sunset Heights Road | 3.2 mi | 4m |
| North Salem Warren Road | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| Tod Avenue Southwest | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Colerain Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
Longest stretch:
SR 11
— 37.1 mi, about 40m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lordstown, OH and Colerain, OH.
1
Start on SR 45
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Tod Avenue Southwest
2
Continue on SR 45
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
North Salem Warren Road
3
Turn left onto CR 18; I 80 Alt; I 76 Alt
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
Mahoning Avenue
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
5
Merge onto SR 11
37 mi
·
40 min
·
SR 11
6
Take the exit onto SR 7
22 mi
·
30 min
·
SR 7
7
Take the exit onto SR 7
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
SR 7
8
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 7
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Dean Martin Boulevard
Exit 244A
9
Take the exit
364 ft
·
12 sec
10
Continue on North 4th Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
North 4th Street
11
Turn left onto Slack Street
226 ft
·
6 sec
·
Slack Street
12
Turn right onto South Court Street
235 ft
·
6 sec
·
South Court Street
13
Turn right onto SR 7
22 mi
·
30 min
·
Dean Martin Boulevard
14
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Toward I 70, US 40, US 250: Wheeling, Bridgeport
15
Turn right onto US 250
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Cadiz Pike
16
Continue on US 250
0.4 mi
·
39 sec
·
Sunset Heights Road
17
Continue on US 250
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Sunset Heights Road
18
Continue on US 250
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Colerain Road
19
Arrive at destination
US 250
Trip Plan
Given the 2h 13m duration and 100.4 miles, this drive is easily completed in a single day. Consider departing in the morning to allow for flexibility and avoid any potential rush hour traffic, though the route data doesn't specify urban areas. The fuel cost is estimated at $16, so ensure you have a full tank before leaving Lordstown. With only one recommended day, you have the advantage of not needing to rush; you can take your time and enjoy the drive without feeling pressed. Keep an eye on SR 11 as it's your longest uninterrupted stretch of highway driving.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 50.2 miles from Lordstown, OH, or about 1h 1m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 37.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 22 miles or 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 50.2 miles or 1h 1m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 47m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Colerain, OH than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Lordstown, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Lordstown, OH
This is one driving day of about 100.4 miles and 2h 13m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 22 miles from Lordstown, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on SR 11 for about 37.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 22 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 50.2 miles from Lordstown, 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 125 decision points cluster between mile 4.5 and 94.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
4.5 mi into trip
|
~7m in
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CR 18; I 80 Alt; I 76 Alt / Mahoning Avenue
Turn left onto CR 18; I 80 Alt; I 76 Alt / Mahoning Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
70 mi into trip
|
~1h 29m in
|
SR 7 / Dean Martin Boulevard
Keep slight left at fork onto SR 7 / Dean Martin Boulevard
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Exit 244A
4
71.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 33m in
|
Slack Street
Turn left onto Slack Street
Navigation decision point
5
71.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 33m in
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South Court Street
Turn right onto South Court Street
Navigation decision point
5
94.1 mi into trip
|
~2h 4m in
Take the exit toward I 70, US 40, US 250: Wheeling, Bridgeport
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 70, US 40, US 250: Wheeling, Bridgepor...
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$15.58 one way
$31.16 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
35 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $17.29 | $34.59 |
| premium | $4.91 | $19.40 | $38.81 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $22.17 | $44.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 35.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 30.1 | 0 | $10.54 | $4.82 |
| Efficient EV | 25.1 | 0 | $8.79 | $4.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 40.2 | 0 | $14.06 | $6.43 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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.
Destination
Colerain, OH
Morning in Colerain on Tuesday
Local time
8:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
69°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
50°F
Toronto, OH
50 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
1 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
2h 13m 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 a mixed bag, with 59% of it on highway. You'll experience a longest stretch of 37.1 miles on SR 11 before transitioning to surface roads. Expect a good amount of highway cruising, but be prepared for more frequent intersections and lower speeds as you move onto SR 7 and Dean Martin Boulevard. This shift from faster highway travel to more local road conditions is noticeable.
59% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 37.1 mi on SR 11.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 4.5 miles in near CR 18; I 80 Alt; I 76 Alt / Mahoning Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 100.4 miles you will encounter 12 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 4.5 miles (CR 18; I 80 Alt; I 76 Alt / Mahoning Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 70 miles (SR 7 / Dean Martin Boulevard): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 71.9 miles (Slack Street): Navigation decision point.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Lordstown, OH to Colerain, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Bridgeport along the way.
Bridgeport
94.1 mi in
|
~2h 4m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 13m. Total distance: 100.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (59%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 37.1 miles on SR 11. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes, with realistic expectations. Build in a stop roughly every 2 hours, have snacks and activities ready, and check the Nearby Places tabs for kid-friendly stops along the way.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.5 miles (CR 18; I 80 Alt; I 76 Alt / Mahoning Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 70 miles (SR 7 / Dean Martin Boulevard): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 71.9 miles (Slack Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Colerain, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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