How long is the drive from Cleveland to Philadelphia?

About 7 hr 6 min and 432 mi of road driving, before any detours.

What are the best stops between Cleveland and Philadelphia?

Top ranked stops include The Coffee Pot, Olde Stonewall, Iron Valley. Each stop shows an honest +N min detour estimate from the main drive.

Can I plan this drive in Roamward?

Yes — open the pre-filled From→To planner for Cleveland to Philadelphia, pick a detour budget, and save the trip.

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Cleveland to Philadelphia road trip: 24 stops worth the detour

Cleveland, OH → Philadelphia, PA. Ranked detours with honest +N min estimates — then open a pre-filled plan door when you're ready to drive it.

432 miRoad miles

7 hr 6 minDrive time

2States crossed

24Detour stops

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Stops along the drive

12 stops · 12 hidden

All24 Dining7 Hikes5 Golf4 Cycling2 Waterfalls1 National parks1 Beaches1 Other3

Olde Stonewall+10 min
Golf · PA
A lavish, castle-clubhouse course north of Pittsburgh.
Iron Valley+10 min
Golf · PA
A rolling public course on old iron-mining land.
Brandywine Falls+18 min
Waterfalls · OH
a boardwalk fall in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Brandywine Falls (Cuyahoga)+18 min
Hikes · OH
a 65-ft falls and sandstone ledges
Cuyahoga Valley National Park+25 min
National parks · OH
Waterfalls, towpath & a scenic railroad
Seven Springs+21 min
Beaches · PA
Pennsylvania’s biggest resort, a Laurel Highlands staple
The Ledges (Cuyahoga)+25 min
Hikes · OH
mossy sandstone cliffs and a sunset point
Avalon Lakes Golf Course+39 min
Golf · OH
Liddy served as project architect on this Pete Dye layout in northeast Ohio, a stout, well-bunkered test. Championship bones at public-course value.
StoneWater Golf Club+39 min
Golf · OH
A Hurdzan/Fry course near Cleveland.
Chickies Rock+44 min
Hikes · PA
a cliff over the Susquehanna near Lancaster
Pole Steeple+47 min
Hikes · PA
a quartzite outcrop over Laurel Lake in Pine Grove Furnace
Whipps Ledges+50 min
Hikes · OH
climbing crags south of Cleveland

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FAQ

Before you go

How long is the drive from Cleveland to Philadelphia?
About 7 hr 6 min and 432 mi of road driving, before any detours.
What are the best stops between Cleveland and Philadelphia?
Top ranked stops include The Coffee Pot, Olde Stonewall, Iron Valley. Each stop shows an honest +N min detour estimate from the main drive.
Can I plan this drive in Roamward?
Yes — open the pre-filled From→To planner for Cleveland to Philadelphia, pick a detour budget, and save the trip.

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