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Trip from Hubbard, OH to Youngstown, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

13m

Distance

6.7 mi

11 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 12m ★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 14m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 13m

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

city in Ohio, USA

Hubbard, OH

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick commute between Hubbard and Youngstown, Ohio, this 8-mile trip is as straightforward as it gets. Expect to spend about 15 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day journey that requires no overnight stops. Navigating via Youngstown Hubbard Road, Hubbard Road, and Albert Street, you will stay entirely off the highway system for the duration of the trip. With a fuel budget of just $1, it is an incredibly economical way to travel within the Midwest. This route serves as a practical connection rather than a scenic excursion, offering a reliable path for those moving between these two Ohio towns.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 6.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

13m 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 your attention on the road rather than the scenery. Because 0% of this route involves highway driving, you will be navigating surface streets for the entire 8-mile distance. There is no long-haul cruising here, as the longest stretch is 0 miles on Youngstown Hubbard Road, meaning you should anticipate frequent stops and intersections. The personality of this drive is functional and urban, lacking the high-speed monotony of interstate travel. You will find that the road demands constant engagement as you transition through the local infrastructure connecting the two communities.

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.
Youngstown Hubbard Road is the longest continuous segment at about 2.8 miles.

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 4.4 miles in near US 62; SR 7 / Albert Street.

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 13m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles (US 62; SR 7 / Albert Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (McGuffey Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.8 miles (Wick Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
4.4 mi into trip | ~8m in | US 62; SR 7 / Albert Street

Turn left onto US 62; SR 7 / Albert Street

Navigation decision point

4
5.3 mi into trip | ~10m in | McGuffey Road

Turn right onto McGuffey Road

Navigation decision point

3
5.8 mi into trip | ~11m in | Wick Avenue

Turn left onto Wick Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
6.6 mi into trip | ~12m in | Central Square

Keep slight right at fork onto Central Square

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

3
6.7 mi into trip | ~13m in | Central Square

Continue onto Central Square

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Youngstown Hubbard Road 2.8 mi 4m
Albert Street 0.9 mi 1m
Hubbard Road 0.8 mi 1m
Wick Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
West Liberty Street 0.8 mi 2m
McGuffey Road 0.5 mi <1m
Central Square 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Youngstown Hubbard Road — 2.8 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 62; SR 7; SR 304

0.8 mi · 2 min · West Liberty Street
2

Turn slight left onto US 62; SR 7

2.8 mi · 4 min · Youngstown Hubbard Road
3

Continue on US 62; SR 7

0.8 mi · 1 min · Hubbard Road
4

Turn left onto US 62; SR 7

0.9 mi · 1 min · Albert Street
5

Turn right onto McGuffey Road

0.5 mi · 57 sec · McGuffey Road
6

Turn left onto Wick Avenue

0.8 mi · 1 min · Wick Avenue
7

Keep slight right at fork onto Central Square

476 ft · 17 sec · Central Square
8

Continue on Central Square

124 ft · 2 sec · Central Square
9

Arrive at destination

Central Square

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.04 one way

$2.08 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $1.15 $2.31
premium $4.91 $1.29 $2.59
diesel $5.61 $1.48 $2.96

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2 0 $0.70 $0.32
Efficient EV 1.7 0 $0.59 $0.27
EV Truck/SUV 2.7 0 $0.94 $0.43

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% 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

Hubbard, OH

Afternoon in Hubbard on Friday

Local time

1:51 PM

EDT

Current temp

67°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Youngstown, OH

Afternoon in Youngstown on Friday

Local time

1:51 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

13m 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 Hubbard, OH to Youngstown, OH covers 6.7 miles and takes about 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Youngstown Hubbard Road, Albert Street, Hubbard Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 3.4 miles from Hubbard, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.04 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 13m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 4.4 miles (US 62; SR 7 / Albert Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (McGuffey Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.8 miles (Wick Avenue): Navigation decision point.

The route from Hubbard, OH to Youngstown, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

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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