How far is Columbus, OH from Mayfield, OH?

The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Mayfield, OH is about 91 miles (146.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.8 miles (128.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 42m 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
91.01 mi
01h 51m
Flight
79.8 mi
128.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.8 mi
Kilometers
128.43 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.01 mi
Kilometers
146.46 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mayfield
Sat, Apr 18, 2:22 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Sat, Apr 18, 4:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-18T00:31
Arrive Mayfield
Sat, Apr 18, 2:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 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
Octa
OH

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

From Columbus
45.4 mi
00h 55m
To Mayfield
45.5 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph S
Destination
74°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 29 sec · South 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    580 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 123: Morrow, Lebanon

    1441 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    3.8 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South West Street

    969 ft · 25 sec · South West Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Franklin Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Franklin Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Greentree Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Greentree Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Union Road

    7 m · 1 sec · Union Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Union Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Union Road

  16. 16

    Turn left

    3 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Kensington Street

    81 m · 13 sec · Kensington Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Kensington Street

    916 ft · 45 sec · Kensington Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Sheffield Street

    1195 ft · 52 sec · Sheffield Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sheffield Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South 2nd Street
74.5 mi · 82%
Greentree Road
4.78 mi · 5%
Union Road
1.96 mi · 2%
Franklin Road
1.56 mi · 2%
SR 123
0.27 mi
Sheffield Street
0.23 mi
Longest Stretch

South 2nd Street

Merge slight left

74.2 mi · 01h 21m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.2 mi
79.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Octa
00h 55m from Columbus
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Columbus and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Mayfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91 miles (146.5 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

Octa is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.4 miles from Columbus and 45.5 miles from Mayfield.

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

The direct path is about 79.8 miles (128.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.2 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.89 one way or $23.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Columbus and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms near Mayfield.

Stop Ideas Near Octa

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

66 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

94 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

97 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Maysville

107 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Mayfield. Straight-line distance: 79.8 mi (128.43 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
Mayfield

#2 Mayfield

Village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,347
Coordinates39.4947800, -84.3727200
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-82.99879, 39.96118)
End: Mayfield (-84.37272, 39.49478)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.16 L · about $11.89
Round trip
$23.79
6.42 gal · 24.32 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $11.89 $23.79
Mid-grade $4.24 $13.62 $27.23
Premium $4.79 $15.38 $30.75
Diesel $4.30 $13.82 $27.63

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Mayfield. The current time is 00:31:17.

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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.