How far is Columbus, OH from Cridersville, OH?
The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Cridersville, OH is about 95.6 miles (153.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 77.3 miles (124.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Ohio, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Cridersville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Cridersville.
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Start on the route
23 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto East State Street
556 ft · 26 sec · East State Street
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Turn left onto South High Street
151 m · 21 sec · South High Street
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Turn right onto West Town Street
861 ft · 33 sec · West Town Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Civic Center Drive
823 ft · 28 sec · Civic Center Drive
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Continue on South 2nd Street
736 ft · 30 sec · South 2nd Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I-70 West
1259 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt
3202 ft · 50 sec · South Innerbelt
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Continue on West Freeway
5.6 mi · 7 min · West Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 270
1927 ft · 47 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North: Cleveland
3140 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway
8 mi · 9 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville
1655 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left
59 mi · 1 hr 9 min
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Turn left onto Market Street
11.3 mi · 16 min · Market Street
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Turn left onto I 75 North, Toledo
1166 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left
7.4 mi · 8 min
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Take the exit right toward Cridersville
769 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight right
157 m · 13 sec
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Turn straight onto National Road
873 ft · 26 sec · National Road
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Continue on East Main Street
1.4 km · 3 min · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Shawnee Road
14 m · 2 sec · Shawnee Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Shawnee Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Cridersville.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 33 West
Merge slight left
59 mi · 01h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Columbus and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cridersville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Cridersville?
The road trip is about 95.6 miles (153.8 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?
Zanesfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.7 miles from Columbus and 47.8 miles from Cridersville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 77.3 miles (124.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.3 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 2:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.49 one way or $24.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Columbus and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Cridersville.
Stop Ideas Near Zanesfield
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Cridersville. Straight-line distance: 77.31 mi (124.42 km).
#1 Columbus
The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area.
| Population | 884,356 |
| Coordinates | 39.9611800, -82.9987900 |
| Altitude | 235 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cridersville
City in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States of America
| Population | 1,780 |
| Coordinates | 40.6542200, -84.1507800 |
| Altitude | 270 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cridersville (-84.15078, 40.65422)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 154 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.71 | $12.49 | $24.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $14.30 | $28.59 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $16.14 | $32.28 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $14.50 | $29.01 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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