How far is Columbus, OH from Parkman, OH?

The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Parkman, OH is about 163 miles (262.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.6 miles (226.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 19m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
163 mi
03h 09m
Flight
140.54 mi
226.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.54 mi
Kilometers
226.18 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
163 mi
Kilometers
262.33 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parkman
Wed, Apr 15, 10:41 PM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Thu, Apr 16, 1:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-15T19:31
Arrive Parkman
Wed, Apr 15, 10:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbus
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Jeromesville
OH

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

From Columbus
81.5 mi
01h 34m
To Parkman
81.5 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph SW
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    110.9 mi · 2 hr

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    25.4 mi · 28 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Outerbelt South Freeway

    1998 ft · 28 sec · Outerbelt South Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Rockside Road, Bedford Heights

    1818 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Rockside Road

    1431 ft · 26 sec · Rockside Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Cannon Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Cannon Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cannon Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Cannon Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Harper Road

    1505 ft · 49 sec · Harper Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp left toward US 422 East: Warren

    1450 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Route 422

    21.3 mi · 29 min · Route 422

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Norton Street

    14 m · 2 sec · Norton Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Norton Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 North
137 mi · 84%
Route 422
21.3 mi · 13%
Cannon Road
1.73 mi · 1%
Rockside Road
0.62 mi
East Long Street
0.57 mi
Outerbelt South Freeway
0.38 mi
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
03h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.4 mi
140.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jeromesville
01h 34m from Columbus
Leave By
10:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Columbus and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Parkman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 163 miles (262.3 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Jeromesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.5 miles from Columbus and 81.5 miles from Parkman.

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

The direct path is about 140.6 miles (226.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.30 one way or $42.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Columbus and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Parkman.

Stop Ideas Near Jeromesville

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

63 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

83 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

88 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Alliance

93 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Parkman. Straight-line distance: 140.54 mi (226.18 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
Parkman

#2 Parkman

Township in Geauga County, Ohio

Population4,128
Coordinates41.3706100, -81.0651000
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-82.99879, 39.96118)
End: Parkman (-81.0651, 41.37061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.77 L · about $21.30
Round trip
$42.61
11.5 gal · 43.54 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $21.30 $42.61
Mid-grade $4.24 $24.39 $48.78
Premium $4.79 $27.54 $55.09
Diesel $4.30 $24.75 $49.50

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Parkman. The current time is 19:31:23.

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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.