How far is Columbus, OH from North Bloomfield, OH?
The driving distance from Columbus, OH to North Bloomfield, OH is about 178.6 miles (287.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 152.4 miles (245.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 34m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Frost then Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and North Bloomfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and North Bloomfield.
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Start on the route
23 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto East State Street
556 ft · 23 sec · East State Street
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Turn right onto South High Street
1764 ft · 1 min · South High Street
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Turn right onto East Long Street
3034 ft · 2 min · East Long Street
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Turn left onto Cleveland Avenue
1952 ft · 1 min · Cleveland Avenue
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Take the ramp right toward I 71, I 670 East
60 m · 5 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North, I 670 East
2168 ft · 47 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland
1560 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
110.9 mi · 2 hr
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Keep slight right
25.4 mi · 28 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway
1998 ft · 28 sec · Outerbelt South Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward Rockside Road, Bedford Heights
1818 ft · 49 sec
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Turn right onto Rockside Road
1431 ft · 26 sec · Rockside Road
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Continue on Cannon Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Cannon Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Cannon Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Cannon Road
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Turn right onto Harper Road
1505 ft · 49 sec · Harper Road
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Take the ramp left toward US 422 East: Warren
1450 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left onto Route 422
12.8 mi · 15 min · Route 422
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 44: Ravenna, Chardon
2021 ft · 57 sec
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Turn left onto Ravenna Road
6.4 mi · 10 min · Ravenna Road
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Turn right onto Kinsman Road
2 mi · 3 min · Kinsman Road
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Continue on West Center Street
2433 ft · 1 min · West Center Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Center Street
129 m · 15 sec · East Center Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Center Street
2376 ft · 59 sec · East Center Street
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Continue on Kinsman Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Kinsman Road
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Continue on West High Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · West High Street
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Continue on Kinsman Road
10.2 mi · 15 min · Kinsman Road
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Turn left
894 ft · 18 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and North Bloomfield.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 71 North
Merge slight left
111 mi · 02h 00m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving Columbus and Chance Snow Showers near North Bloomfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to North Bloomfield?
The road trip is about 178.6 miles (287.4 km) and usually takes 03h 34m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
West Salem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.2 miles from Columbus and 89.4 miles from North Bloomfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 152.4 miles (245.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:50 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.34 one way or $46.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around Columbus and Chance Snow Showers near North Bloomfield.
Stop Ideas Near West Salem
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Salem.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and North Bloomfield. Straight-line distance: 152.42 mi (245.29 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 North Bloomfield
City in Ohio, United States
| Population | 1,874 |
| Coordinates | 41.4642200, -80.8684200 |
| Altitude | 273 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Bloomfield (-80.86842, 41.46422)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 287 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 13m |
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 | $23.34 | $46.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $26.72 | $53.45 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $30.18 | $60.35 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $27.12 | $54.23 |
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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