Niagara Falls to Cleveland drive

Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Niagara Falls to Cleveland. If you're planning a road trip to Cleveland, 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.

9:00 am  start in Niagara Falls
drive for about 34 minutes

9:34 am  Buffalo
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 10:34 am
drive for about 54 minutes

11:27 am  Fredonia
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:27 pm
drive for about 46 minutes

1:13 pm  Findley Lake
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:13 pm
drive for about 1 hour

3:14 pm  Conneaut
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:14 pm
drive for about 36 minutes

4:50 pm  Geneva (Ohio)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:50 pm
drive for about 53 minutes

6:44 pm  Shaker Heights
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 7:44 pm
drive for about 27 minutes

8:11 pm  arrive in Cleveland
stay at The Cleveland Hostel

driving ≈ 5 hours

Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?

The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Cleveland.

If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out The Cleveland Hostel, which was mentioned 2 times on Trippy.

Want to research more popular hotels in Cleveland? Click the blue button below.

Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?

Trippy members suggest Lola, which was mentioned 13 times.

Here are some more restaurants people talk about:

Want to research more popular restaurants in Cleveland? Click the blue button below.

This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.

These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:

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 Cleveland. Click on any question to see answers from the community!

 Katie from Columbus asked:
Good restaurants for business dinner?  (10 answers)

 Valerie from Los Angeles asked:
What is your favorite restaurant in Cleveland?  (10 answers)

 Katie from Los Angeles asked:
What's the best neighborhood in Cleveland for a first time visitor?  (8 answers)

 Hayden from Cleveland asked:
New to the city, friend coming to visit: What should we do?  (6 answers)

 Kelly from Massachusetts asked:
Fun things to do  (4 answers)

Click the button below to explore more questions and answers related to Cleveland.

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 Cleveland to Niagara Falls drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.

Looking for ideas for more destinations within driving distance of Niagara Falls? Try searching for places within 3.5 hours of Niagara Falls.

You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Niagara Falls to Cleveland. Or get a full Niagara Falls to Cleveland 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.

And if you know Niagara Falls well, please help your fellow travelers and answer their questions about Niagara Falls!