How far is Columbus, OH from Newcomerstown, OH?

The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Newcomerstown, OH is about 92.1 miles (148.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 49m 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
92.07 mi
01h 54m
Flight
76.67 mi
123.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.67 mi
Kilometers
123.39 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.07 mi
Kilometers
148.18 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newcomerstown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Thu, Apr 23, 2:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-22T22:41
Arrive Newcomerstown
Thu, Apr 23, 12:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:40 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
Newark
OH

City in Ohio, USA

From Columbus
46 mi
00h 57m
To Newcomerstown
46.1 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    23 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East State Street

    556 ft · 23 sec · East State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South High Street

    2751 ft · 2 min · South High Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Chestnut Street

    1246 ft · 52 sec · East Chestnut Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 4th Street

    987 ft · 32 sec · North 4th Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Northeast Freeway

    6.4 mi · 8 min · Northeast Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North, SR 161: Easton Way

    108 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North

    2707 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Morse Road

    1350 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Morse Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Morse Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Johnstown Road

    75 m · 4 sec · Johnstown Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Johnstown Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Main Street

    30 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto West Main Street

    1.1 km · 51 sec · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Johnstown Road

    1434 ft · 26 sec · Johnstown Road

  19. 19

    Take the exit right

    1654 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto New Albany Bypass

    10.5 mi · 12 min · New Albany Bypass

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    38.8 mi · 43 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 12 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    15.5 mi · 20 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right

    789 ft · 29 sec

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North College Street

    2475 ft · 1 min · North College Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East Canal Street

    139 m · 16 sec · East Canal Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South Bridge Street

    1057 ft · 46 sec · South Bridge Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Bridge Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Albany Bypass
73.9 mi · 80%
Northeast Freeway
6.44 mi · 7%
Morse Road
3.41 mi · 4%
Johnstown Road
2.95 mi · 3%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
2.24 mi · 2%
West Main Street
0.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

New Albany Bypass

Continue straight

38.8 mi · 00h 43m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
76.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newark
00h 57m from Columbus
Leave By
2:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Columbus and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Newcomerstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 92.1 miles (148.2 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Newark is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46 miles from Columbus and 46.1 miles from Newcomerstown.

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

The direct path is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 2:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.04 one way or $24.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Columbus and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Newcomerstown.

Stop Ideas Near Newark

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

52 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Newcomerstown. Straight-line distance: 76.67 mi (123.39 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
Newcomerstown

#2 Newcomerstown

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

Population3,727
Coordinates40.2722900, -81.6059500
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-82.99879, 39.96118)
End: Newcomerstown (-81.60595, 40.27229)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 148 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
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
3.25 gal
12.3 L · about $12.04
Round trip
$24.08
6.5 gal · 24.6 L
Estimated CO2
28.9 kg one way
Round trip: 57.8 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $12.04 $24.08
Mid-grade $4.24 $13.79 $27.57
Premium $4.79 $15.57 $31.14
Diesel $4.30 $13.99 $27.98

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Newcomerstown. The current time is 22:41:32.

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.