How far is Ashland, OH from Dublin, OH?

The driving distance from Ashland, OH to Dublin, OH is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
80.5 mi
01h 19m
Flight
67.64 mi
108.86 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.64 mi
Kilometers
108.86 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.5 mi
Kilometers
129.55 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dublin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:42 PM EDT
Return by in Ashland
Wed, Apr 22, 11:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ashland
2026-04-22T20:22
Arrive Dublin
Wed, Apr 22, 9:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ashland
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chesterville
OH

Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America

From Ashland
38.2 mi
00h 39m
To Dublin
42.4 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ashland and Dublin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ashland and Dublin.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    38 m · 7 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Claremont Avenue

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Claremont Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn straight

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    3 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward Mansfield

    43 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    3100 ft · 59 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    57 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 West

    1.4 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Sawmill Road

    993 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Sawmill Road South

    1019 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Sawmill Road

    857 ft · 16 sec · Sawmill Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Dublin Center Drive

    3256 ft · 1 min · Dublin Center Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Dublin Granville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Dublin Granville Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Bridge Street

    66 m · 7 sec · East Bridge Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto East Bridge Street

    1170 ft · 40 sec · East Bridge Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South High Street

    52 m · 8 sec · South High Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    33 m · 10 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ashland and Dublin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
57.6 mi · 72%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
5.19 mi · 6%
Claremont Avenue
2.66 mi · 3%
Mansfield
2.2 mi · 3%
I 270 West
0.88 mi · 1%
West Dublin Granville Road
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

57 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
67.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chesterville
00h 39m from Ashland
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ashland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dublin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ashland to Dublin?

The road trip is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km) and usually takes 01h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.2 miles from Ashland and 42.4 miles from Dublin.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 67.7 miles (108.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.52 one way or $21.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ashland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Dublin.

Stop Ideas Near Chesterville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Chesterville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chesterville.

BUS

Columbus, OH

64 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Sandusky

107 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Elyria

111 mi away
410 East River Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ashland and Dublin. Straight-line distance: 67.64 mi (108.86 km).

Ashland

#1 Ashland

City in Ohio

Population19,973
Coordinates40.8686700, -82.3182200
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Dublin

#2 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-82.318218, 40.868726)
End: (-83.114113, 40.099166)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.84 gal
10.75 L · about $10.52
Round trip
$21.04
5.68 gal · 21.5 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.5 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.52 $21.04
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.05 $24.09
Premium $4.79 $13.60 $27.21
Diesel $4.30 $12.22 $24.45

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Ohio · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ashland and Dublin. The current time is 20:22:44.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.