Origin
Niles, OH
Afternoon in Niles on Friday
Local time
12:51 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
17.6 mi
28 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Niles, OH
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Stroups, OH
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This 17.6-mile journey from Niles, OH, to Stroups, OH, is a brief excursion perfect for a single day, taking approximately 30 minutes to complete. You'll primarily travel along Parkman Road Northwest, US Route 422 Northwest, and Niles Road Southeast. With a modest fuel cost estimated at $3, this drive offers a straightforward experience within the Midwest region. Given its short distance and duration, no overnight stop is necessary, allowing for maximum flexibility in your day's plans. This route is ideal for a quick hop between two points without requiring extensive planning.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 17.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (32%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile.
Expect a mixed drive on this 17.6-mile route, with about 32% of your travel occurring on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.9 miles on Parkman Road Northwest. This drive balances faster-paced highway segments with more local road conditions, offering a varied driving experience. As you progress, the road character will likely shift, moving from broader thoroughfares to potentially more residential or connector roads as you approach your destination. It's not a monotonous journey, but rather a blend of different road types.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near SR 169 / North Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 30m 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: near the start (SR 169 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (US 422 / South Street Southeast): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (US 422 / Parkman Road Northwest): Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto SR 169 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto US 422 / South Street Southeast
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 422 / Parkman Road Northwest
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto SR 534 / State Route 534
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto SR 534 / County Line Turnpike Road
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Parkman Road Northwest | 4.9 mi | 7m |
| US Route 422 Northwest | 3 mi | 4m |
| Niles Road Southeast | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| State Route 534 | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| North Main Street | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| County Line Road | 1 mi | 3m |
| South Street Southeast | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Painesville Warren State Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Niles, OH and Stroups, OH.
Start on this road
Turn left onto SR 169
Continue on SR 169
Turn left onto US 422
Continue on US 422
Turn right onto US 422
Continue on US 422
Turn right onto SR 534
Continue on SR 534
Turn right onto SR 534
Continue on County Line Road
Arrive at destination
Regular Gas
$2.73 one way
$5.46 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $3.03 | $6.06 |
| premium | $4.91 | $3.40 | $6.80 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.89 | $7.77 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.54 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.46 | $1.13 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Niles on Friday
Local time
12:51 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Stroups on Friday
Local time
12:51 PM
EDT
Current temp
42°F
Unavailable
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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