How far is Columbus, OH from Camden, OH?

The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Camden, OH is about 105.8 miles (170.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m 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
105.78 mi
02h 06m
Flight
90.54 mi
145.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.54 mi
Kilometers
145.71 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.78 mi
Kilometers
170.23 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Sat, Apr 11, 5:20 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Sat, Apr 11, 7:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-11T03:13
Arrive Camden
Sat, Apr 11, 5:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:16 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
Enon
OH

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

From Columbus
52.8 mi
01h 03m
To Camden
53 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    151 m · 21 sec · South High Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Town Street

    861 ft · 33 sec · West Town Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Civic Center Drive

    823 ft · 28 sec · Civic Center Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on South 2nd Street

    736 ft · 30 sec · South 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I-70 West

    1259 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

    3202 ft · 50 sec · South Innerbelt

  9. 9

    Continue on West Freeway

    88.8 mi · 1 hr 38 min · West Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 127: Eaton, Greenville

    1750 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    14.9 mi · 24 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Central Avenue

    1085 ft · 24 sec · West Central Avenue

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Central Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
88.8 mi · 84%
South Innerbelt
0.61 mi · 1%
US 127
0.33 mi
I-70 West
0.24 mi
West Central Avenue
0.21 mi
West Town Street
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Continue on West Freeway

88.8 mi · 01h 38m

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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
90.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enon
01h 03m from Columbus
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.8 miles (170.2 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Enon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Columbus and 53 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 90.5 miles (145.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.82 one way or $27.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Camden.

Stop Ideas Near Enon

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Enon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton
Food stop 13.7 mi away

Scene75 Entertainment Center | Dayton

Dayton , OH
6196 Poe Ave, Dayton, OH 45414, United States
Rating 4.4/5 3,718 reviews Tourist attraction,Bar & grill,Children's party service,Go-kart track,Laser tag center,Miniature golf course,Party planner,Restaurant,Amusement center,Video arcade
Historic City Hall Bell
Scenic stop 7.2 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 7.2 mi away

Springfield City Hall

Springfield , OH
76 E High St, Springfield, OH 45502
Rating 4.0/5 10 reviews City Hall,City government office
Xenia City Hall
Nearby stop 13.9 mi away

Xenia City Hall

Xenia , OH
101 Little Miami Scenic Trail, Xenia, OH 45385
Rating 3.6/5 28 reviews Business center

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

81 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

99 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

100 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

105 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Camden. Straight-line distance: 90.54 mi (145.71 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
Camden

#2 Camden

Village in Ohio, United States

Population1,974
Coordinates39.6289400, -84.6485600
Altitude255
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-82.99879, 39.96118)
End: Camden (-84.64856, 39.62894)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.13 L · about $13.82
Round trip
$27.64
7.46 gal · 28.26 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.82 $27.64
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.82 $31.65
Premium $4.79 $17.87 $35.73
Diesel $4.30 $16.05 $32.11

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Camden. The current time is 03:13:45.

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.