Origin
Canfield, OH
Afternoon in Canfield on Thursday
Local time
4:31 PM
EDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Canfield, OH to Youngstown, OH
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
15m
Distance
9.7 mi
16 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 15m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Canfield, OH
Abdel Achkouk
Trip Overview
If you are planning to travel between Canfield and Youngstown, Ohio, you are looking at a quick 15.2-mile trip that typically takes about 18 minutes. Since this route is situated entirely within the Midwest, you will find the journey straightforward and manageable as a simple day trip. You will not need to worry about overnight logistics for this short distance, as it functions perfectly as a quick local commute. Budgeting roughly $2 for fuel should be more than enough to cover your needs for this brief excursion. Given the lack of required stops, this trip is ideal for those who prefer an efficient, direct path between these two Ohio locations.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 9.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged behind the wheel rather than a monotonous interstate grind. You will navigate your way using Shields Road, South Raccoon Road, and Canfield Road to reach your destination. Since the highway share is 0%, you can anticipate a steady pace through local thoroughfares rather than high-speed motorway travel. The route maintains a consistent character throughout the 18-minute duration, requiring your full attention as you transition between these local connections. It is a practical, no-frills drive that relies on surface streets rather than long, uninterrupted stretches of pavement.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Canfield Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.9 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
1,183 ft
857 ft
Total Climb
151 ft
Total Descent
442 ft
Highest Point
1,183 ft
~1.4 mi in
Elevation Range
326 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.3 miles in near US 62 / Shields Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (US 62 / Shields Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (US 62 / South Raccoon Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.7 miles (US 62 / Glenwood Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1.3 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 62 / Shields Road
Turn right onto US 62 / Shields Road
Navigation decision point
4
2.6 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
US 62 / South Raccoon Road
Turn left onto US 62 / South Raccoon Road
Navigation decision point
4
6.7 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
US 62 / Glenwood Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto US 62 / Glenwood Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
6.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
US 62 / West Indianola Avenue
Turn right onto US 62 / West Indianola Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
9.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
Central Square
Keep slight right at fork onto Central Square
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Canfield Road | 3.9 mi | 6m |
| Market Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| North Broad Street | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Shields Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| West Indianola Avenue | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| South Raccoon Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Glenwood Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Central Square | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Canfield Road
— 3.9 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Canfield, OH and Youngstown, OH.
1
Start on US 62; SR 46
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
North Broad Street
2
Turn right onto US 62
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Shields Road
3
Turn left onto US 62
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
South Raccoon Road
4
Continue on US 62
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
Canfield Road
5
At end of road, turn left onto US 62
392 ft
·
9 sec
·
Glenwood Avenue
6
Turn right onto US 62
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
West Indianola Avenue
7
Turn left onto US 62; SR 7
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Market Street
8
Keep slight right at fork onto Central Square
124 ft
·
2 sec
·
Central Square
9
Arrive at destination
Central Square
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.51 one way
$3.01 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.67 | $3.34 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.87 | $3.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.14 | $4.28 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.02 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.36 | $0.62 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Youngstown, OH
Afternoon in Youngstown on Thursday
Local time
4:31 PM
EDT
Current temp
68°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
15m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Canfield, OH to Youngstown, OH covers 9.7 miles and takes about 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Canfield Road, Market Street, North Broad Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.8 miles from Canfield, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.51 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (US 62 / Shields Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (US 62 / South Raccoon Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.7 miles (US 62 / Glenwood Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Canfield, OH to Youngstown, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 857 ft to 1,183 ft elevation with about 151 ft of total climbing.
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