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Trip from Youngstown, OH to Sawyerwood, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

57m

Distance

46.4 mi

75 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 53m ★
6 AM
0h 57m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 1m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 1m
5 PM
1h 6m
8 PM
0h 55m

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

Downtown Sawyerwood, OH, OH

Sawyerwood, OH

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Trip Overview

This 46.4-mile drive from Youngstown to Sawyerwood, Ohio, is a straightforward trip that can easily be completed in under an hour, making it perfect for a single-day excursion. Primarily utilizing I-76 and I-80, you'll experience a highway-focused journey with minimal diversions. The estimated fuel cost is around $7, reflecting its relatively short distance. Given its duration and the highway-centric profile, this route is ideal for a quick transit rather than requiring an overnight stay. It's a practical option for navigating within the Midwest region, connecting two points efficiently.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 76 32.3 mi 35m
I 80 4.6 mi 5m
Wickliffe Expressway 4.6 mi 6m
South Shore Expressway 1.5 mi 2m
Canton Road 1 mi 2m
North Canton Road 0.7 mi 1m
Market Street 0.5 mi <1m
Gilchrist Road 0.3 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 76 — 32.3 mi, about 35m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Central Square

123 ft · 9 sec · Central Square
2

Continue on Central Square

340 ft · 14 sec · Central Square
3

Turn straight onto Market Street

0.5 mi · 50 sec · Market Street
4

Turn right onto West Woodland Avenue

230 ft · 4 sec · West Woodland Avenue
5

Take the ramp

0.1 mi · 16 sec
6

Merge onto I 680

1.5 mi · 2 min · South Shore Expressway
7

Continue on I 680

4.6 mi · 6 min · Wickliffe Expressway
8

Merge onto I 80

4.6 mi · 5 min · I 80
9

Continue on I 76

32 mi · 35 min · I 76
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 16 sec
Exit 27 Toward Gilchrist Road, Canton Road Use the slight right lane.
11

Keep slight right at fork

215 ft · 7 sec
Toward Canton Road Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
12

Turn slight right onto Gilchrist Road

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Gilchrist Road
13

Turn left onto SR 91

0.7 mi · 1 min · North Canton Road
Use the straight lane.
14

Enter roundabout onto SR 91

166 ft · 3 sec · Canton Road
15

Continue on SR 91

0.9 mi · 2 min · Canton Road
16

Turn right onto Shadybrook Drive

0.1 mi · 33 sec · Shadybrook Drive
17

Continue on Delaware Avenue

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Delaware Avenue
18

Turn left onto Crestline Drive

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Crestline Drive
19

Turn right onto Mingo Trail

148 ft · 6 sec · Mingo Trail
20

Arrive at destination

Mingo Trail

Where to Stop

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

Downtown Deerfield, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Deerfield, OH

23 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

Austintown, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Deerfield, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.2 miles from Youngstown, 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 12

5 decision points cluster between mile 43.8 and 46.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

8
43.8 mi into trip | ~50m in

Take the exit toward Gilchrist Road, Canton Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 27 Toward Gilchrist Road, Canton Road
8
43.9 mi into trip | ~50m in

Keep slight right at fork toward Canton Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes. Toward Canton Road
6
44.2 mi into trip | ~51m in | SR 91 / North Canton Road

Turn left onto SR 91 / North Canton Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
44.9 mi into trip | ~53m in | SR 91 / Canton Road

Enter roundabout onto SR 91 / Canton Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

4
46.3 mi into trip | ~56m in | Crestline Drive

Turn left onto Crestline Drive

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.20 one way

$14.40 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $7.99 $15.98
premium $4.91 $8.97 $17.94
diesel $5.61 $10.24 $20.49

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.9 0 $4.87 $2.23
Efficient EV 11.6 0 $4.06 $1.86
EV Truck/SUV 18.6 0 $6.50 $2.97

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Youngstown, OH

Afternoon in Youngstown on Sunday

Local time

12:12 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°F

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

SW 5 to 8 mph 57% chance Live forecast

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 8:06PM EDT until April 14 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 8:06PM EDT until April 14 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Destination

Sawyerwood, OH

Afternoon in Sawyerwood on Sunday

Local time

12:12 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

49°F

Deerfield, OH

23 mi in

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

8 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

57m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a predominantly highway-focused experience on this route, with a significant 93% of the drive taking place on interstates. You'll encounter stretches like the 32.3-mile segment on I-76, offering uninterrupted driving. The main arteries include I-76, I-80, and the Wickliffe Expressway, indicating a consistent, high-speed environment for most of the journey. This profile suggests a drive characterized by smooth, efficient travel on well-maintained roads, rather than winding scenic byways.

93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 32.3 mi on I 76.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 76 and I 80. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 43.8 miles in.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 12 decision points packed into just 46.4 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 57m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 43.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 43.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 44.2 miles (SR 91 / North Canton Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 46.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

57m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (93%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 32.3 miles on I 76. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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 Sawyerwood, 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 43.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 43.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 44.2 miles (SR 91 / North Canton Road): Lane positioning matters here.

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 Sawyerwood, 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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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