How far is Columbus, OH from Truro, OH?
The driving distance from Columbus, OH to Truro, OH is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.4 miles (10.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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City in Franklin County, Ohio, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Truro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Truro.
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Start on the route
23 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto East State Street
556 ft · 26 sec · East State Street
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Turn left onto South High Street
1476 ft · 1 min · South High Street
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Turn left onto East Main Street
755 ft · 30 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto South Third Street
1350 ft · 56 sec · South Third Street
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Turn left onto East Livingston Avenue
2.7 mi · 6 min · East Livingston Avenue
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Turn right onto Alum Creek Drive
1356 ft · 33 sec · Alum Creek Drive
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Take the ramp left toward I 70 East
1134 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Freeway
3.5 mi · 4 min · East Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 317 South: Hamilton Road
1817 ft · 44 sec
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Turn straight onto South Hamilton Road
1461 ft · 35 sec · South Hamilton Road
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Turn left onto Groves Road
1689 ft · 48 sec · Groves Road
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Turn left onto Cloverleaf Street East
1857 ft · 1 min · Cloverleaf Street East
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Turn left onto Hilton Corporate Drive
1510 ft · 51 sec · Hilton Corporate Drive
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Continue on Truro Station Road
1568 ft · 54 sec · Truro Station Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Truro Station Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Truro.
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.
East Freeway
Merge slight left onto East Freeway
3.53 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Columbus and Sunny near Truro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Truro?
The road trip is about 9.4 miles (15.1 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bexley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from Columbus and 4.7 miles from Truro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.4 miles (10.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.22 one way or $2.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Columbus and Sunny near Truro.
Stop Ideas Near Bexley
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Columbus, OH
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Truro. Straight-line distance: 6.39 mi (10.28 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 Truro
Township in Franklin County, Ohio
| Population | 28,759 |
| Coordinates | 39.9339500, -82.8835100 |
| Altitude | 234 |
| Country | United States |
End: Truro (-82.88351, 39.93395)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.22 | $2.45 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $1.40 | $2.80 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $1.58 | $3.16 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $1.42 | $2.84 |
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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