Ohio to Maine drive
Ohio to Maine road trip planner
Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Ohio to Maine. If you're planning a road trip to Maine, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start at Ohio
drive for about 2 hours
11:50 am Cleveland
eat at Lola
stay for about 2 hours
and leave at 1:50 pm
drive for about 2 hours
3:39 pm Erie
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:39 pm
drive for about 2 hours
6:43 pm Niagara Falls
stay overnight and leave the next day around 11:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
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11:00 am leave from Niagara Falls
drive for about 2.5 hours
1:39 pm Syracuse (New York)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:39 pm
drive for about 2 hours
4:51 pm Albany (New York)
stay overnight and leave the next day around 9:00 am
day 2 driving ≈ 5 hours
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9:00 am leave from Albany (New York)
drive for about 3 hours
11:54 am Boston
eat at Mike's Pastry
stay for about 4 hours
and leave at 3:54 pm
drive for about 2 hours
5:42 pm Portland (Maine)
stay for about 1.5 hours
and leave at 7:12 pm
drive for about 1.5 hours
8:39 pm arrive at Maine
day 3 driving ≈ 6 hours
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Where should I stop along the way?
Cleveland (83 answers)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (13 mentions)
The Cleveland Museum of Art (12 mentions)
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum (6 mentions)
West Side Market (6 mentions)
Great Lakes Brewing Company (5 mentions)
restaurants around Cleveland:
Lola
Lolita
The Greenhouse Tavern
Melt Bar & Grilled
L'Albatros
questions about Cleveland:
What's the best neighborhood in Cleveland for a first time visitor?
Good restaurants for business dinner?
What is your favorite restaurant in Cleveland?
New to the city, friend coming to visit: What should we do?
Fun things to do
Erie (4 answers)
Niagara Falls (80 answers)
Niagara Falls (18 mentions)
Maid of the Mist (5 mentions)
Skylon Tower (4 mentions)
questions about Niagara Falls:
best place
Best free things to do in Niagara Falls?
Can we take food across the US/Canada border on our road trip to Niagara Falls?
where to stay one night
Best and most affordable hotel with bar and hot tub?
Syracuse (New York) (22 answers)
questions about Syracuse (New York):
What is one attraction to see? Famous place to eat at?
Albany (New York) (19 answers)
questions about Albany (New York):
Leaving Albany, NY for 6 days, north or south?
Boston (245 answers)
Faneuil Hall (30 mentions)
Freedom Trail (29 mentions)
Fenway Park (26 mentions)
Harvard Square (18 mentions)
Harvard University (17 mentions)
restaurants around Boston:
Mike's Pastry
Legal Sea Foods
Island Creek Oyster Bar
Neptune Oyster
Alden & Harlow
questions about Boston:
Best way to get to downtown Boston from Logan Airport
Is the Boston Freedom Trail worth a visit?
Worried about Boston cold weather. What should I wear?
Where are the best shopping deals in Boston?
What are the can't miss things to do in Boston?
Portland (Maine) (70 answers)
Portland Head Light (2 mentions)
restaurants around Portland (Maine):
Duckfat
Standard Baking Co
Bao Bao Dumpling House
Fore Street
Eventide Oyster Co.
questions about Portland (Maine):
Good restaurants in Portland
Best places to eat in Portland, ME
Things to do and good restaurants in Portland, ME
Best Breakfast spots in Portland, Maine?
What are some things to do in Maine?
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
For example, here are some questions people have asked about Maine. Click on any question to see answers from the community!
Leigh Ann from asked:
We want to drive from Maine to San Antonio, TX (2 answers)
Emily from Shaker Heights, Ohio asked:
A week in Maine- where are the best places to go? (2 answers)
Kathryn from asked:
Moosehead Lake (2 answers)
Nelson Perez from asked:
3 Days in Maine, where can we find a house that will fit 8? (2 answers)
Sara from asked:
Southern Maine, near NH. Great Easy Lake, Acton ME (2 answers)
Click the button below to explore more questions and answers related to Maine.
Do I really have to go back home?
Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Maine to Ohio drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Ohio to Maine. Or get a full Ohio to Maine flight plan.
Don't forget about exploring your own hometown with a staycation. You can also find some cool day trips or get away for a weekend. Maybe try typing in a faraway location like London, Hong Kong, or Sydney, and get inspired for your dream trip around the world.
And if you know Ohio well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Ohio!
total driving distance is 935 miles
driving time of 14 hours, 2 minutes
20 Ohio travel answers
83 Cleveland travel answers
4 Erie travel answers
80 Niagara Falls travel answers
22 Syracuse (New York) travel answers
19 Albany (New York) travel answers
245 Boston travel answers
70 Portland (Maine) travel answers
50 Maine travel answers
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