Savage
Savage
Cleveland
Cleveland
Flight Driving

Savage to Cleveland

Updated: 29 May 2026

Cleveland is located on the shores of Lake Erie, about 1,100 kilometers from Savage. You can drive via I-90 East or fly from MSP to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). The drive takes about 11 hours. Cleveland is known for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Total Distance: 1,100 km driving, 950 km air.
Fastest Way
Flight with a connection.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for this distance.
Compare Savage to Cleveland Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 2 hours 11 hours
Avg Price $150 - $400 $150 - $250 in fuel
Operator United Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route MSP to CLE I-90 E
Tip Connections are usually in Chicago or Newark. The drive is very direct along I-90.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    The RTA rapid transit system is great for getting around.
  • Dining
    Try the local Polish and Eastern European cuisine.
  • Weather
    Lake effect snow can occur in winter; check forecasts.
  • Booking
    Book hotels near the downtown area for easy access to attractions.
  • Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas at night.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on I-90 during heavy traffic.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the city.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, most flights require a connection.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 11 hours.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    A mix of walking and public transit.
  • Are there tolls?
    Expect tolls in Illinois and Ohio.
  • Is Cleveland safe?
    Yes, in the downtown and tourist areas.
Quick Info
  • From Savage, Minnesota, United States
  • To Cleveland, Ohio, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to October for lakefront activities.

Things to Do in Cleveland
1
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
A world-renowned museum dedicated to the history of rock music.
2
West Side Market
A historic public market with a wide variety of local foods.
3
Cleveland Museum of Art
A world-class art museum with free admission.
4
Edgewater Park
A beautiful park on the shores of Lake Erie.
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