Origin
Youngstown, OH
Late night in Youngstown on Saturday
Local time
2:53 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Youngstown, OH to Yellow Creek, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 4m
Distance
47.7 mi
77 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 0m
★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 15m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 7m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Yellow Creek, OH
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Trip Overview
Youngstown, OH to Yellow Creek, OH is 47.7 miles and takes about 1 hour 4 minutes via SR 11 and SR 7, with a fuel budget near $7 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Ohio, traversing the Midwest region. It’s a straightforward trip that primarily utilizes major highways, making it an efficient option if you're looking for a quick journey between these two points. Given its short duration and minimal stops, it’s ideal for a day trip or as a segment of a larger itinerary.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 4m. Total distance: 47.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 4m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (79%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This route is predominantly highway-focused, with 79% of the drive on major roads like SR 11 and SR 7. You'll experience a long stretch of 32 miles on SR 11, offering a consistent pace. While the majority is highway driving, expect some transition onto local roads like Canfield Road as you approach your destination. This mix provides a practical driving experience with periods of steady travel interspersed with more local road navigation.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 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 32 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on SR 11 and SR 7. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 3 miles in near US 62 / Glenwood Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 47.7 miles you will encounter 11 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 3 miles (US 62 / Glenwood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (US 224 / Boardman Canfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 62 / Glenwood Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto US 62 / Glenwood Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
8.4 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
US 224 / Boardman Canfield Road
Turn right onto US 224 / Boardman Canfield Road
Navigation decision point
4
8.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
Take the exit toward SR 11: East Liverpool
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward SR 11: East Liverpool
5
45.8 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
SR 39 / Aten Avenue
Turn left onto SR 39 / Aten Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
45.9 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
Clark Avenue
Turn right onto Clark Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| SR 11 | 32 mi | 34m |
| SR 7 | 4.6 mi | 6m |
| Canfield Road | 3.9 mi | 6m |
| Market Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| South Raccoon Road | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Clark Avenue | 1.1 mi | 3m |
| West Indianola Avenue | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| County Highway 7 C | 0.7 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
SR 11
— 32 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Youngstown, OH and Yellow Creek, OH.
1
Start on Central Square
123 ft
·
9 sec
·
Central Square
2
Continue on Central Square
340 ft
·
14 sec
·
Central Square
3
Turn straight onto Market Street
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Market Street
4
Turn right onto US 62
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
West Indianola Avenue
5
At end of road, turn left onto US 62
392 ft
·
9 sec
·
Glenwood Avenue
6
Turn right onto US 62
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
Canfield Road
7
Continue on US 62
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
South Raccoon Road
8
Turn right onto US 224
504 ft
·
6 sec
·
Boardman Canfield Road
9
Continue on US 224
0.1 mi
·
9 sec
·
East Main Street
10
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
Toward SR 11: East Liverpool
11
Merge onto SR 11
32 mi
·
34 min
·
SR 11
12
Take the exit onto SR 7
4.6 mi
·
6 min
·
SR 7
13
Take the exit onto SR 39
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
·
SR 39
14
Turn left onto SR 39
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Aten Avenue
15
Turn right onto Clark Avenue
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
·
Clark Avenue
16
Continue on Clark Avenue
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Clark Avenue
17
Continue on County Highway 7 C
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
County Highway 7 C
18
Arrive at destination
County Highway 7 C
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 23.9 mi from Youngstown, OH · 32m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
24 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 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 23.9 miles from Youngstown, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Yellow Creek, OH
The final approach into Yellow Creek, 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
$7.40 one way
$14.81 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
17 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $8.22 | $16.43 |
| premium | $4.91 | $9.22 | $18.44 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.53 | $21.06 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.3 | 0 | $5.01 | $2.29 |
| Efficient EV | 11.9 | 0 | $4.17 | $1.91 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 19.1 | 0 | $6.68 | $3.05 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 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.
Destination
Yellow Creek, OH
Late night in Yellow Creek on Saturday
Local time
2:53 AM
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
1h 4m 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 Yellow Creek, OH covers 47.7 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are SR 11, SR 7, Canfield Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 23.9 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 $7.40 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 47.7 miles you will encounter 11 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 3 miles (US 62 / Glenwood Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 8.4 miles (US 224 / Boardman Canfield Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
The route from Youngstown, OH to Yellow Creek, 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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