How far is Columbus, OH from New Carlisle, OH?
The driving distance from Columbus, OH to New Carlisle, OH is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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 12m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and New Carlisle.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and New Carlisle.
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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
54.1 mi · 59 min · West Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Spangler Road, Cincinnati
1480 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Spangler Road, Medway
2077 ft · 51 sec
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Merge slight left
1.2 mi · 2 min
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Continue on Sycamore Street
1579 ft · 30 sec · Sycamore Street
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Continue on Medway-New Carlisle Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Medway-New Carlisle Road
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Continue on South Medway-Carlisle Road
2 mi · 3 min · South Medway-Carlisle Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Milton Carlisle Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Milton Carlisle Road
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Continue on East Jefferson Street
135 m · 11 sec · East Jefferson Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Jefferson Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and New Carlisle.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
West Freeway
Continue on West Freeway
54.1 mi · 00h 59m
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 Showers And Thunderstorms near New Carlisle.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to New Carlisle?
The road trip is about 62.1 miles (99.9 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?
Brighton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31 miles from Columbus and 31.1 miles from New Carlisle.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 54.4 miles (87.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 4:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.11 one way or $16.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Columbus and Showers And Thunderstorms near New Carlisle.
Stop Ideas Near Brighton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Historic City Hall Bell
Transit and Meeting Points
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Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and New Carlisle. Straight-line distance: 54.41 mi (87.56 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 New Carlisle
City in Ohio, US
| Population | 5,559 |
| Coordinates | 39.9361700, -84.0254900 |
| Altitude | 274 |
| Country | United States |
End: New Carlisle (-84.02549, 39.93617)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 100 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 46m |
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 | $8.11 | $16.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $9.29 | $18.58 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $10.49 | $20.98 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $9.43 | $18.85 |
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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