How far is Columbus, OH from Oxford, ENG?

The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Oxford, ENG is about 1097.6 miles (1766.4 km), with a travel time of about 21h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3805.1 miles (6123.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 43h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
1097.58 mi
21h 41m
Flight
3805.11 mi
6123.73 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3805.11 mi
Kilometers
6123.73 km
Flight Time
07h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
1097.58 mi
Kilometers
1766.38 km
Drive Time
21h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 21h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oxford
Sat, Aug 8, 1:00 AM BST
Return by in Columbus
Sat, Aug 8, 5:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-08-06T22:19
Arrive Oxford
Fri, Aug 7, 8:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
21h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
8:41 AM to 10:11 AM BST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbus
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Scotchtown
NY

Census-designated place in Orange County, New York

From Columbus
548 mi
10h 50m
To Oxford
549.5 mi
10h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Aug 6 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph S
Destination

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1764 ft · 1 min · South High Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto East Long Street

    3034 ft · 2 min · East Long Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Cleveland Avenue

    1952 ft · 1 min · Cleveland Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 71, I 670 East

    60 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North, I 670 East

    2168 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 71 North: Cleveland

    1560 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    99.5 mi · 1 hr 48 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, US 224: Lodi, Akron

    1162 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, US 224 East: Akron

    1.5 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    17.2 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenmore Expressway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Kenmore Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Akron

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    39.2 mi · 44 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    272.8 mi · 4 hr 55 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 42 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I-84 east, US 6 east

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mt Pocono, Milford

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    14.2 mi · 19 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    62.8 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    46.4 mi · 51 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Maine Turnpike

  39. 39

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 3: Augusta, Belfast

    767 ft · 26 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight right

    834 ft · 20 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Augusta Bypass

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Augusta Bypass

  42. 42

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  44. 44

    Continue on Route 3

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Route 3

  45. 45

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  46. 46

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road West

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road West

  47. 47

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  48. 48

    Continue on Belmont Avenue

    4 mi · 5 min · Belmont Avenue

  49. 49

    Take the exit left

    1586 ft · 44 sec

  50. 50

    Merge slight left onto Route 1

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1

  51. 51

    Continue on Searsport Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Searsport Avenue

  52. 52

    Continue on West Main Street

    7 mi · 8 min · West Main Street

  53. 53

    Keep slight right to continue on East Main Street

    6.3 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  54. 54

    Continue on US Highway 1

    1.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 1

  55. 55

    Continue on Route 1

    155 m · 12 sec · Route 1

  56. 56

    Continue on Route 1

    1 mi · 1 min · Route 1

  57. 57

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Acadia Highway

  58. 58

    Continue on Bucksport Road

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Bucksport Road

  59. 59

    Continue on West Main Street

    1116 ft · 17 sec · West Main Street

  60. 60

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Water Street

  61. 61

    Turn left onto Foster Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · Foster Street

  62. 62

    Turn right onto High Street

    1615 ft · 43 sec · High Street

  63. 63

    Turn left

    30.6 mi · 46 min

  64. 64

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    1721 ft · 29 sec · Bridge Street

  65. 65

    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Kennedy Highway

  66. 66

    Continue on US Highway 1A

    3 mi · 5 min · US Highway 1A

  67. 67

    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    1084 ft · 18 sec · Kennedy Highway

  68. 68

    Continue on Main Street

    2784 ft · 47 sec · Main Street

  69. 69

    Continue on Route 1

    14 mi · 21 min · Route 1

  70. 70

    Continue on Harrington Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Harrington Road

  71. 71

    Continue on Outer Dublin Street

    1249 ft · 21 sec · Outer Dublin Street

  72. 72

    Continue on Dublin Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Dublin Street

  73. 73

    Continue on Main Street

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  74. 74

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  75. 75

    Continue on Route 1

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Route 1

  76. 76

    Turn right onto Lubec Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lubec Road

  77. 77

    Continue on County Road

    9.3 mi · 14 min · County Road

  78. 78

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  79. 79

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1900 ft · 38 sec · Washington Street

  80. 80

    Continue on State Route 189

    154 m · 10 sec · State Route 189

  81. 81

    Continue on FDR International Memorial Bridge

    880 ft · 18 sec · FDR International Memorial Bridge

  82. 82

    Continue straight

    130 m · 8 sec

  83. 83

    Keep slight left to continue on Route 774

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Route 774

  84. 84

    Continue on Route 774

    3 mi · 5 min · Route 774

  85. 85

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Route 774

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
85 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
10 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 76 East
317 mi · 29%
I 84 East
173 mi · 16%
I 71 North
100 mi · 9%
I 495 North
70.3 mi · 6%
Waterbury
59.2 mi · 5%
Blue Star Turnpike
54.2 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 76 East

Keep slight left

273 mi · 04h 55m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
21h 41m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
43h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0 mi
3805.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scotchtown
10h 50m from Columbus
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog near Columbus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 1097.6 miles (1766.4 km) and usually takes 21h 41m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Scotchtown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 548 miles from Columbus and 549.5 miles from Oxford.

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

The direct path is about 3805.1 miles (6123.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $143.49 one way or $286.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 344.2 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 5 hour time difference between Columbus and Oxford, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Columbus is Patchy Fog.

Stop Ideas Near Scotchtown

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

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

RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

43 mi away
41 Main St.
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

51 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Rhinecliff–Kingston station

59 mi away
Hutton and Charles Sts.
RAIL

Yonkers station

72 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Oxford. Straight-line distance: 3805.11 mi (6123.73 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
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#2 Oxford

Collegiate research university in Oxford, England

Population171,380
Coordinates51.7522200, -1.2559600
Altitude-
CountryUnited Kingdom
Start: Columbus (-82.99879, 39.96118)
End: Oxford (-1.25596, 51.75222)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1766 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)36h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)27h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)21h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)18h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)15h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)13h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
38.73 gal
146.61 L · about $143.49
Round trip
$286.99
77.46 gal · 293.22 L
Estimated CO2
344.2 kg one way
Round trip: 688.4 kg / 1518 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $143.49 $286.99
Mid-grade $4.24 $164.29 $328.59
Premium $4.79 $185.52 $371.03
Diesel $4.30 $166.69 $333.39

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 · Aug 07, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 5 hours time gap between Columbus, OH and Oxford, ENG. The current time in Columbus is 22:19:23, although it is 03:19:23 in Oxford.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.