Origin
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
Afternoon in Cuyahoga Falls on Thursday
Local time
1:01 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 9m
Distance
52.8 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 4m
★
6 AM
1h 10m
8 AM
1h 21m
10 AM
1h 14m
12 PM
1h 13m
3 PM
1h 14m
5 PM
1h 20m
8 PM
1h 7m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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Poland, OH
Dominik Gryzbon
Trip Overview
The drive from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH covers 52.8 miles and takes about 1h 9m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Broad Boulevard, Tallmadge Road, West Howe Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.19 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 9m. Total distance: 52.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 9m 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 1h 9m drive with frequent turns across 52.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Broad Boulevard is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH is easy. At 1h 9m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Boulevard | — | — |
| Tallmadge Road | — | — |
| West Howe Road | — | — |
| East Howe Road | — | — |
| State Route 43 | — | — |
| I 76 East | — | — |
| I 680 | — | — |
| US 224 East | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Broad Boulevard
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cuyahoga Falls, OH and Poland, OH.
1
Start on 2nd Street
26 ft
·
8 sec
·
2nd Street
2
Turn left onto Broad Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
Broad Boulevard
3
Continue on Tallmadge Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Tallmadge Road
4
Turn left onto West Howe Road
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
West Howe Road
5
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Howe Road
187 ft
·
3 sec
·
East Howe Road
6
Exit the roundabout onto East Howe Road
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
East Howe Road
7
Turn right onto State Route 43
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
State Route 43
8
Take the ramp left toward I 76 East: Youngstown
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
I 76 East: Youngstown
9
Merge slight left
27 mi
·
29 min
10
Continue straight
4.0 mi
·
4 min
11
Keep slight right to continue on I 680: Youngstown
12 mi
·
15 min
·
I 680: Youngstown
12
Take the exit slight right toward US 224 East: Poland
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
US 224 East: Poland
13
Turn straight onto Boardman Poland Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Boardman Poland Road
14
Continue on West McKinley Way
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
West McKinley Way
15
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.4 mi from Cuyahoga Falls, OH · 34m into the drive
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 Cuyahoga Falls, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Poland, OH
The final approach into Poland, 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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.19 one way
$16.39 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $9.09 | $18.19 |
| premium | $4.91 | $10.20 | $20.41 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.66 | $23.32 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.5 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 | $5.54 | $2.53 |
| Efficient EV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.62 | $2.11 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.1 | 0 | $7.39 | $3.38 |
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
Poland, OH
Afternoon in Poland on Thursday
Local time
1:01 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°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
11 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
1h 9m 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 Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH covers 52.8 miles and takes about 1h 9m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Broad Boulevard, Tallmadge Road, West Howe Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26.4 miles from Cuyahoga Falls, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.19 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.
The drive from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH is easy. At 1h 9m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Cuyahoga Falls, OH to Poland, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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