How long is the drive?

It takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.

No, there is no passenger train service between these cities.

What is the best route?

US-30 East is the most direct highway.

Is it a scenic drive?

It is mostly rural farmland with some industrial areas.

Loudonville

Canton

Driving

Loudonville to Canton

Updated: 31 May 2026

The route from Loudonville to Canton covers approximately 85 kilometers, primarily using US-30 East. This journey takes you through the heart of Ohio's manufacturing and agricultural regions. You can expect a travel time of roughly 80 minutes under normal traffic conditions. The route is well-maintained and provides a direct path to the Pro Football Hall of Fame city. It is a popular route for those heading to Canton for business or tourism.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance; 72 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via US-30 is the fastest and most direct route.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice.

Compare Loudonville to Canton Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 20 mins

Avg Price

$15-$20 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

OH-3 to US-30 East.

US-30 is a major highway; stay alert for merging traffic.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Avoid US-30 during peak morning and evening commute hours.
Parking
The Hall of Fame has a large, dedicated parking lot.
Dining
Stop in Wooster for a variety of lunch options along the way.
Navigation
US-30 is well-signed, but keep your GPS active for city traffic updates.
Weather
Check for snow alerts in winter, as US-30 can get slippery.

Safety Tips

Speeding
Police frequently monitor speed limits on US-30 near town entrances.
Truck Traffic
US-30 has significant semi-truck traffic; maintain a safe following distance.
Road Construction
Check the ODOT website for potential construction delays.
Emergency
Keep your phone charged for navigation and emergency calls.