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Trip from Parma, OH to New Lyme, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 29m

Distance

66.3 mi

107 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Fair

3 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 22m ★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m

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

city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna

Parma, OH

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Downtown New Lyme, OH, OH

New Lyme, OH

Erik Karits

Trip Overview

The drive from Parma, OH to New Lyme, OH covers 66.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 90, US 6, Lakeland Freeway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.1 miles on I 90. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.29 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 66.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (58%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Parma, OH to New Lyme, OH covers 66.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 90 is the longest continuous segment at about 16.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.6 miles in near SR 176.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 66.3 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.6 miles (SR 176): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.2 miles (I 90 / Innerbelt): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.4 miles (I 90 / Euclid Spur): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

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

5
2.6 mi into trip | ~5m in | SR 176

Turn left onto SR 176 toward SR 176 North: Cleveland

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes. Toward SR 176 North: Cleveland
5
7.2 mi into trip | ~10m in | I 90 / Innerbelt

Merge onto I 90 / Innerbelt

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
21.4 mi into trip | ~29m in | I 90 / Euclid Spur

Keep slight right at fork onto I 90 / Euclid Spur toward I 90 East, I 271 South: Erie PA

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight lane. Toward I 90 East, I 271 South: Erie PA
7
41.3 mi into trip | ~52m in

Take the exit toward Vrooman Road

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Exit 205 Toward Vrooman Road
5
57.3 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in | US 6

Enter roundabout onto US 6

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 90 16.1 mi 18m
US 6 9 mi 13m
Lakeland Freeway 8.8 mi 10m
Grand Army of the Republic Highway 5.4 mi 7m
Painesville Warren Road 4.7 mi 6m
Plank Road 4.3 mi 6m
SR 176 3.8 mi 4m
Euclid Spur 3.8 mi 5m
Longest stretch: I 90 — 16.1 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parma, OH and New Lyme, OH.

1

Start on West 54th Street

1.0 mi · 2 min · West 54th Street
2

At end of road, turn right onto SR 17

1.7 mi · 2 min · Brookpark Road
3

Turn left onto SR 176

3.8 mi · 4 min · SR 176
Toward SR 176 North: Cleveland Use the left / straight lanes.
4

Merge onto I 71

0.7 mi · 52 sec · I 71
5

Merge onto I 90

3.8 mi · 5 min · Innerbelt
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6

Merge onto I 90; SR 2

1.7 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
7

Continue on I 90; SR 2

8.8 mi · 10 min · Lakeland Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight right at fork onto I 90

3.8 mi · 5 min · Euclid Spur
Toward I 90 East, I 271 South: Erie PA Use the straight lane.
9

Continue on I 271

16 mi · 18 min · I 90
10

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 29 sec
Exit 205 Toward Vrooman Road Use the slight right lane.
11

Turn right onto Vrooman Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · Vrooman Road
12

Enter roundabout onto SR 86

114 ft · 2 sec · Painesville Warren Road
13

Continue on SR 86

4.6 mi · 6 min · Painesville Warren Road
14

Continue on SR 86

4.3 mi · 6 min · Plank Road
15

Turn left onto US 6

5.4 mi · 7 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway
16

Enter roundabout onto US 6

427 ft · 8 sec · US 6
17

Continue on US 6

8.9 mi · 13 min · US 6
18

Turn right onto SR 46

98 ft · 3 sec · SR 46
19

Turn right

68 ft · 4 sec
20

Arrive at destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 33.2 mi from Parma, OH · 43m into the drive

city in Lake County, Ohio, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wickliffe, OH

33 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

Cleveland, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Mentor, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 33.2 miles from Parma, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in New Lyme, OH

The final approach into New Lyme, 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

$10.29 one way

$20.58 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $11.42 $22.84
premium $4.91 $12.81 $25.63
diesel $5.61 $14.64 $29.28

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 23.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.9 0 $6.96 $3.18
Efficient EV 16.6 0 $5.80 $2.65
EV Truck/SUV 26.5 0 $9.28 $4.24

Gas CO2

23 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (65% 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

Parma, OH

Morning in Parma on Saturday

Local time

8:02 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

New Lyme, OH

Morning in New Lyme on Saturday

Local time

8:02 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

42°F

Wickliffe, OH

33 mi in

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

18 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 29m 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 Parma, OH to New Lyme, OH covers 66.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 90, US 6, Lakeland Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 33.2 miles from Parma, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.29 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 66.3 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.6 miles (SR 176): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.2 miles (I 90 / Innerbelt): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 21.4 miles (I 90 / Euclid Spur): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

The route from Parma, OH to New Lyme, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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