Drive Time
4h 12m
Distance
214.9 mi
Route Type
Turn-heavy local drive
Long day tripSame Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$31
one way
The drive from Cleveland, OH to Brookville, OH covers 214.9 miles and takes about 4h 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West 3rd Street, West Superior Avenue, West Roadway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $31.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
107.5 miles from Cleveland, OH
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 6m into the drive .
Expect a 4h 12m drive with frequent turns across 214.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West 3rd Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Superior Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Roadway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Ontario Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 90 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Innerbelt | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 71 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 70 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland, OH and Brookville, OH.
Start on Frankfort Avenue
Turn left onto West 3rd Street
Turn left onto West Superior Avenue
Turn right onto West Roadway
Turn right onto Ontario Street
Turn slight right onto I 90 West, SR 10 West
Take the ramp straight toward I 90 West
Merge slight left onto Innerbelt
Keep slight left to continue on I 71 South: Columbus
Keep slight right
Keep slight right
Take the exit slight left toward I 70 East: Wheeling
Merge slight right onto East Freeway
Take the exit slight right toward US 33 East: Lancaster
Continue on College Avenue
Keep slight right to continue on Southeast Expressway
Continue on Columbus-Lancaster Road Northwest
Continue on Lancaster Bypass
Continue on Logan-Lancaster Road
Continue on Logan-Lancaster Road Southeast
Continue on Old Logan Road
Take the exit slight right
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North North Plains Road
Exit the roundabout onto North North Plains Road
Continue on South North Plains Road
Continue on South Plains Road
Turn right onto Luhrig Road
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
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 80 miles or 1h 33m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 107.5 miles or 2h 6m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 27m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brookville, OH than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Cleveland, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Cleveland, OH
This is one driving day of about 214.9 miles and 4h 12m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 107.5 mi from Cleveland, OH · 2h 6m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
107 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 107.5 miles from Cleveland, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Brookville, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Brookville, OH.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$31.35 one way
$62.69 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.24 | $35.89 | $71.78 |
| premium | $4.79 | $40.53 | $81.05 |
| diesel | $4.30 | $36.41 | $72.83 |
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$31
Meals (1 day)
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 75.2 kg one way.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Late night in Cleveland on Saturday
Local time
5:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Late night in Brookville on Saturday
Local time
5:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Forecast unavailable right now
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
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
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