Origin
Brookfield Center, OH
Late night in Brookfield Center on Saturday
Local time
5:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 35m
Distance
70.2 mi
113 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brookfield Center, OH
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Parma, OH
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The drive from Brookfield Center, OH to Parma, OH covers 70.2 miles and takes about 1h 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Main Market Road, SR 82, I 480N for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 26.5 miles on Main Market Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.89 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
35.1 miles from Brookfield Center, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 47m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 35m. Total distance: 70.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (51%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
The drive from Brookfield Center, OH to Parma, OH covers 70.2 miles and takes about 1h 35m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Lee Road Northeast.
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 70.2 miles you will encounter 16 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 0.2 miles (Lee Road Northeast): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Valley View Drive): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 1.7 miles (SR 82): Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
At end of road, turn left onto Lee Road Northeast
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto Valley View Drive
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
Turn right onto SR 82
Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork toward US 422 East: Warren
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Take the exit toward SR 94: State Road
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Brookfield Center, OH and Parma, OH, road signs point toward Cleveland and Toledo.
Cleveland
Toledo
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Market Road | 26.5 mi | 35m |
| SR 82 | 18.3 mi | 22m |
| I 480N | 5.6 mi | 7m |
| US Route 422 Northwest | 4.9 mi | 6m |
| Outerbelt South Freeway | 3.5 mi | 4m |
| US 422 | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| Parkman Road Northwest | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| US Route 422 NW | 1.4 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Brookfield Center, OH and Parma, OH.
Start on Crestwood Drive Northeast
At end of road, turn left onto Lee Road Northeast
At end of road, turn right onto Valley View Drive
Turn right onto Warren-Sharon Road
Turn left onto SR 7
Turn right onto SR 82
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Turn right onto US 422
Continue on US 422
Continue on US 422
Continue on US 422
Continue on US 422
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Continue on I 480N
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 480
Take the exit
Turn left onto SR 94
Turn right onto SR 17
Turn left onto West 54th Street
Arrive at destination
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.
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 15 miles or 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 35.1 miles or 47m 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 20m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Parma, OH than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Brookfield Center, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Brookfield Center, OH
This is one driving day of about 70.2 miles and 1h 35m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 35.1 mi from Brookfield Center, OH · 47m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
35 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.
A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 35.1 miles from Brookfield Center, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Parma, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$10.89 one way
$21.79 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $12.09 | $24.18 |
| premium | $4.91 | $13.57 | $27.13 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $15.50 | $31.00 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.6 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 | 21.1 | 0 | $7.37 | $3.37 |
| Efficient EV | 17.6 | 0 | $6.14 | $2.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 28.1 | 0 | $9.83 | $4.49 |
Gas CO2
25 kg
EV CO2
8 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Brookfield Center on Saturday
Local time
5:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Parma on Saturday
Local time
5:02 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
47°F
Hiram, OH
35 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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