Canton, Ohio to Lake Placid: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Canton, Ohio from Lake Placid?

The distance from Canton, Ohio to Lake Placid is 446.6 miles (718.7 km) as the crow flies. Lake Placid is located NE of Canton, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 535.9 miles, taking about 10h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 24min. Both are located in United States — Canton, Ohio in Ohio and Lake Placid in New York.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Canton, Ohio and Lake Placid. 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.