Canton, Ohio to Elyria: Road Trip Guide & Distance

54.7 miles 88 km · straight line
71.1 miles estimated 114.4 km · driving distance
1h 26min estimated drive time
$7 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
316° NW bearing direction

How far is Canton, Ohio from Elyria?

The distance from Canton, Ohio to Elyria is 54.7 miles (88 km) as the crow flies. Elyria is located NW of Canton, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 71.1 miles, taking about 1h 26min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Canton, Ohio and Elyria. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Canton, Ohio to Elyria

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 26min $7 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 43min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Canton, Ohio & Elyria

Quick Facts

Canton, Ohio
40.80°N, 81.38°W
America/New_York
323m elevation
Elyria
41.37°N, 82.11°W
America/New_York
218m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 455.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients