Origin
Milan, OH
Morning in Milan on Tuesday
Local time
8:01 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Milan, OH to Parma, 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
1h 5m
Distance
52.7 mi
85 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 0m
★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 16m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 8m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Milan, OH
Maria Borisenko
Parma, OH
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Trip Overview
Milan, OH to Parma, OH is 52.7 miles and takes about 1h 5m via Ohio Turnpike and I 480, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, highway-focused trip within the Midwest, connecting two points in Ohio. Given its short distance and duration, it's ideal for a same-day excursion, allowing ample time for your destination activities. Expect a predominantly highway experience, so pack accordingly for a quick and efficient journey. This route offers a simple, no-fuss transit between these two Ohio locations.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio Turnpike | 32.5 mi | 34m |
| I 480 | 15 mi | 19m |
| US 250 | 2.1 mi | 2m |
| West 54th Street | 1 mi | 2m |
| Brookpark Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| West Church Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Ridge Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| South Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Ohio Turnpike
— 32.5 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milan, OH and Parma, OH.
1
Start on SR 601
63 ft
·
8 sec
·
South Main Street
2
Turn left onto SR 113
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
West Church Street
3
Turn right onto US 250; SR 13; SR 113
2.1 mi
·
2 min
·
US 250; SR 13; SR 113
4
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
5
Continue on this road
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
this road
6
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
1 min
7
Merge onto I 80; I 90
23 mi
·
24 min
·
Ohio Turnpike
8
Keep slight left at fork onto I 80
9.2 mi
·
9 min
·
Ohio Turnpike
9
Keep slight right at fork onto I 480
15 mi
·
19 min
·
I 480
Exit 151
Toward I 480 East: Cleveland
Use the slight right lane.
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
Exit 15
Toward Ridge Road
Use the slight right lane.
11
Turn right onto CR 10
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
Ridge Road
12
Turn left onto SR 17
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Brookpark Road
Use the left lane.
13
Turn right onto West 54th Street
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
West 54th Street
14
Arrive at destination
West 54th Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26.4 miles from Milan, 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 115 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 51.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
SR 113 / West Church Street
Turn left onto SR 113 / West Church Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 250; SR 13; SR 113
Turn right onto US 250; SR 13; SR 113
Navigation decision point
8
35.7 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
I 480
Keep slight right at fork onto I 480 toward I 480 East: Cleveland
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 151
Toward I 480 East: Cleveland
7
50.7 mi into trip
|
~1h in
Take the exit toward Ridge Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 15
Toward Ridge Road
6
51.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 1m in
|
SR 17 / Brookpark Road
Turn left onto SR 17 / Brookpark Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.18 one way
$16.36 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $9.08 | $18.15 |
| premium | $4.91 | $10.19 | $20.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.64 | $23.27 |
Estimated Tolls: $1.62
Ohio Turnpike
(32.5 mi)
$1.62
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Tolls
$2
Total
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.8 | 0 | $5.53 | $2.53 |
| Efficient EV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.61 | $2.11 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.1 | 0 | $7.38 | $3.37 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% 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
Parma, OH
Morning in Parma on Tuesday
Local time
8:01 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°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
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
1h 5m 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 drive is 94% highway, meaning you'll spend the vast majority of your 52.7 miles on high-speed routes like the Ohio Turnpike and I 480. The profile is distinctly highway-focused, offering a consistent pace for most of the trip. You'll encounter your longest uninterrupted stretch of 32.5 miles on the Ohio Turnpike, so settle in for a solid block of driving. Beyond that, the route transitions to I 480, maintaining that familiar interstate feel until you reach your Parma destination. It's a predictable and efficient drive, prioritizing speed and directness over varied scenery.
94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 32.5 mi on Ohio Turnpike.
How Hard Is This Drive?
8/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Ohio Turnpike and I 480. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 113 / West Church Street.
Driving Effort
8/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 52.7 miles you will encounter 11 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: near the start (SR 113 / West Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 250; SR 13; SR 113): Navigation decision point; at 35.7 miles (I 480): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 5m. Total distance: 52.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 5m 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 32.5 miles on Ohio Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $1.62 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 Parma, 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: near the start (SR 113 / West Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 250; SR 13; SR 113): Navigation decision point; at 35.7 miles (I 480): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Parma, 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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