How far is Columbus, OH from Byesville, OH?

The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Byesville, OH is about 82.9 miles (133.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
82.91 mi
01h 37m
Flight
77.44 mi
124.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.44 mi
Kilometers
124.62 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.91 mi
Kilometers
133.43 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Byesville
Wed, Jun 10, 4:54 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Wed, Jun 10, 6:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-06-10T03:17
Arrive Byesville
Wed, Jun 10, 4:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbus
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
Gratiot
OH

Human settlement in Ohio, United States of America

From Columbus
41.4 mi
00h 48m
To Byesville
41.6 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Byesville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Byesville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East State Street

    556 ft · 26 sec · East State Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South High Street

    1476 ft · 1 min · South High Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    755 ft · 30 sec · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Third Street

    1350 ft · 56 sec · South Third Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Livingston Avenue

    2.7 mi · 6 min · East Livingston Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Alum Creek Drive

    1356 ft · 33 sec · Alum Creek Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 East

    1134 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto East Freeway

    76 mi · 1 hr 23 min · East Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 77 South: Marietta

    2899 ft · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 209, SR 821: County Road 35, Byesville

    1691 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    936 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Wills Street

    63 m · 11 sec · Wills Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Highland Avenue

    54 m · 8 sec · Highland Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highland Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Byesville.

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
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Freeway
76 mi · 92%
East Livingston Avenue
2.74 mi · 3%
I 77 South
2.31 mi · 3%
SR 209
0.32 mi
South High Street
0.28 mi
Alum Creek Drive
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

East Freeway

Merge slight left onto East Freeway

76 mi · 01h 23m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.5 mi
77.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gratiot
00h 48m from Columbus
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Columbus and Showers And Thunderstorms near Byesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Byesville?

The road trip is about 82.9 miles (133.4 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Gratiot is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.4 miles from Columbus and 41.6 miles from Byesville.

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

The direct path is about 77.4 miles (124.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.82 one way or $21.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Columbus and Showers And Thunderstorms near Byesville.

Stop Ideas Near Gratiot

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gratiot, 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 Gratiot.

BUS

Columbus, OH

67 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Byesville. Straight-line distance: 77.44 mi (124.62 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area.

Population884,356
Coordinates39.9611800, -82.9987900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Byesville

#2 Byesville

City in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America

Population2,345
Coordinates39.9697900, -81.5365100
Altitude249
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-82.99879, 39.96118)
End: Byesville (-81.53651, 39.96979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.07 L · about $10.82
Round trip
$21.64
5.84 gal · 22.14 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $10.82 $21.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $12.39 $24.77
Premium $4.79 $13.99 $27.97
Diesel $4.30 $12.57 $25.14

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Byesville. The current time is 03:17:00.

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.