Cuyahoga Valley to Detroit: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Cuyahoga Valley from Detroit?

The distance from Cuyahoga Valley to Detroit is 105.2 miles (169.3 km) as the crow flies. Detroit is located NW of Cuyahoga Valley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 174.4 miles, taking about 3h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Cuyahoga Valley in Ohio and Detroit in Michigan.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Cuyahoga Valley and Detroit. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.