Trip from Youngstown, OH to Leavittsburg, OH

Drive Time

30m

Distance

20.4 mi

33 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 30m
8 AM
0h 35m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 32m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

Downtown Leavittsburg, OH, OH

Leavittsburg, OH

Christiyana Krüger

Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick excursion through the Midwest, the 20.4-mile trip from Youngstown to Leavittsburg is a straightforward commute. You can easily complete this journey in about 30 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. With a fuel budget of just $3, it is an incredibly economical route to navigate. You will stay entirely within Ohio, traveling between two communities that share a similar regional character. Given the short duration, there is no need for an overnight stay, allowing you to focus on a efficient point-to-point transit. This drive offers a practical solution for those moving between these two locations without the hassle of a lengthy travel itinerary.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

10.2 miles from Youngstown, OH

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 13m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a mixed driving experience that transitions from highway speeds to local navigation. You will spend roughly 37% of your time on highways, primarily utilizing SR 11 for the initial portion of your trip. The longest uninterrupted stretch covers 5.3 miles on SR 11, giving you a brief window of steady travel before shifting gears. As you transition onto East Market Street and Parkman Road Northwest, the pace naturally slows down to accommodate local traffic patterns. This blend of road types ensures you stay alert, moving from the open feel of the state route into the more deliberate, steady flow of the local roadways.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
SR 11 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 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 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Wick Avenue.

Route Complexity 6/10

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

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.4 miles you will encounter 9 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 0.1 miles (Wick Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.3 miles (SR 289 / West Rayen Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.6 miles (SR 82): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

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

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Wick Avenue

Turn straight onto Wick Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the none lane.
6
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 289 / West Rayen Avenue

Turn left onto SR 289 / West Rayen Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the none lane.
5
10.6 mi into trip | ~14m in | SR 82

Merge onto SR 82

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

Use the straight lane.
5
19.4 mi into trip | ~28m in | North Leavitt Road Northwest

Turn sharp left onto North Leavitt Road Northwest

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

5
20.4 mi into trip | ~30m in | Caleb Road

Turn sharp left onto Caleb Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
SR 11 5.3 mi 6m
East Market Street 3.8 mi 6m
Parkman Road Northwest 2.6 mi 4m
SR 82 1.9 mi 2m
Robert E. Hagan Memorial Highway 1.5 mi 1m
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard 1.2 mi 1m
North Leavitt Road Northwest 0.9 mi 1m
West Rayen Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: SR 11 — 5.3 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Central Square

353 ft · 8 sec · Central Square
2

Turn straight onto Wick Avenue

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Wick Avenue
Use the none lane.
3

Turn left onto SR 289

0.8 mi · 1 min · West Rayen Avenue
Use the none lane.
4

Continue on SR 289

1.2 mi · 1 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
5

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
6

Merge onto SR 711

0.5 mi · 29 sec · Division Street Expressway
7

Continue on SR 711

1.5 mi · 1 min · Robert E. Hagan Memorial Highway
8

Continue on SR 11

5.3 mi · 6 min · SR 11
9

Take the exit

0.7 mi · 1 min
Toward SR 82 West: Warren
10

Merge onto SR 82

1.9 mi · 2 min · SR 82
Use the straight lane.
11

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min
12

Continue on East Market Street

3.8 mi · 6 min · East Market Street
13

Turn right onto US 422

2.6 mi · 4 min · Parkman Road Northwest
14

Turn sharp left onto North Leavitt Road Northwest

0.9 mi · 1 min · North Leavitt Road Northwest
15

Turn sharp left onto Caleb Road

48 ft · 2 sec · Caleb Road
16

Arrive at destination

Caleb Road

Trip Plan

Because this is such a short 30-minute excursion, you have plenty of flexibility when planning your departure time. You can easily fit this drive into any part of your schedule without worrying about complex timing or mid-trip fatigue. Since there are no designated stops required, you can head straight through to your destination without needing to factor in rest breaks or fuel refills, provided you start with a modest amount of gas. Keep a close eye on your transition points when moving from SR 11 onto East Market Street to ensure you stay on track. Enjoy the simplicity of this short haul, as it is designed for efficiency rather than a long-distance haul.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 10.2 miles from Youngstown, OH, or about 13m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 5.3 miles.

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 20.4 miles or 30m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 10.2 miles or 13m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 24m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Leavittsburg, OH than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Youngstown, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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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 Youngstown, OH

This is one driving day of about 20.4 miles and 30m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Youngstown, OH.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on SR 11 for about 5.3 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 10.2 mi from Youngstown, OH · 13m into the drive

Downtown Mina, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Mina, NY

10 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

Penn Hills, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 20.4 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Mina, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 10.2 miles from Youngstown, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Leavittsburg, OH

The final approach into Leavittsburg, 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 Leavittsburg, OH.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.05 one way

$6.10 round trip

$3.80/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.24 $3.41 $6.81
premium $4.79 $3.85 $7.69
diesel $5.64 $4.53 $9.06

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$3

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$28–$53

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.1 0 $2.14 $0.98
Efficient EV 5.1 0 $1.78 $0.82
EV Truck/SUV 8.2 0 $2.86 $1.31

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Youngstown, OH

Night in Youngstown on Sunday

Local time

9:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Leavittsburg, OH

Night in Leavittsburg on Sunday

Local time

9:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

76°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

52°F

Mina, NY

10 mi in

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

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

21 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

30m 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 Youngstown, OH to Leavittsburg, OH covers 20.4 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 11, East Market Street, Parkman Road Northwest. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.2 miles from Youngstown, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.05 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 20.4 miles you will encounter 9 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 0.1 miles (Wick Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.3 miles (SR 289 / West Rayen Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.6 miles (SR 82): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Youngstown, OH to Leavittsburg, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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