How far is Columbus, OH from Shreve, OH?
The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Shreve, OH is about 92.3 miles (148.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
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Human settlement in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Shreve.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Shreve.
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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
55.3 mi · 1 hr 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 97: Lexington, Bellville
1945 ft · 54 sec
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Turn right onto State Route 97
2.6 mi · 4 min · State Route 97
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Continue on Church Street
2349 ft · 47 sec · Church Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
1068 ft · 16 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Riverside Drive
667 ft · 18 sec · Riverside Drive
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Turn right onto Mill Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Mill Road
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Continue on State Route 97
4.1 mi · 6 min · State Route 97
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Cleveland Street
3227 ft · 1 min · Cleveland Street
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Continue on State Route 97
9 mi · 12 min · State Route 97
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Turn left
2.6 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto East Main Street
816 ft · 18 sec · East Main Street
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Turn left onto North Union Street
902 ft · 18 sec · North Union Street
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Turn right onto East Washington Street
893 ft · 13 sec · East Washington Street
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Turn straight onto Wooster Road
4.7 mi · 5 min · Wooster Road
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Turn right
3.6 mi · 6 min
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Continue on State Route 226
1425 ft · 28 sec · State Route 226
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Continue on Shreve Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · Shreve Road
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Continue on Shreve Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Shreve Road
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Continue on West South Street
1972 ft · 45 sec · West South Street
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Turn left onto South Market Street
135 m · 11 sec · South Market Street
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Turn right onto East Mc Conkey Street
44 m · 6 sec · East Mc Conkey Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Mc Conkey Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Shreve.
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
55.3 mi · 01h 01m
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.
Sunny leaving Columbus and Sunny near Shreve.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Shreve?
The road trip is about 92.3 miles (148.6 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?
Chesterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.2 miles from Columbus and 46.2 miles from Shreve.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 71.6 miles (115.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.7 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 2:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.08 one way or $24.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Columbus and Sunny near Shreve.
Stop Ideas Near Chesterville
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 Chesterville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Shreve. Straight-line distance: 71.59 mi (115.21 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 Shreve
Village in Wayne County, Ohio, United States
| Population | 1,526 |
| Coordinates | 40.6814500, -82.0218100 |
| Altitude | 275 |
| Country | United States |
End: Shreve (-82.02181, 40.68145)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 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 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
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 | $12.08 | $24.16 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $13.83 | $27.66 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $15.62 | $31.23 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $14.03 | $28.06 |
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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