How far is Dublin, OH from Monroe, OH?

The driving distance from Dublin, OH to Monroe, OH is about 99.7 miles (160.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
99.67 mi
01h 57m
Flight
80.41 mi
129.4 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.41 mi
Kilometers
129.4 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.67 mi
Kilometers
160.41 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monroe
Tue, May 26, 3:15 PM EDT
Return by in Dublin
Tue, May 26, 5:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dublin
2026-05-26T13:17
Arrive Monroe
Tue, May 26, 3:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dublin
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Springfield
OH

The most populous city in Clark County, Ohio.

From Dublin
49.8 mi
00h 58m
To Monroe
49.9 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dublin and Monroe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dublin and Monroe.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Lane

    39 m · 13 sec · Mill Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Bridge Street

    3248 ft · 2 min · West Bridge Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 270 South, I 270 East

    127 m · 9 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South

    1.5 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    7.4 mi · 9 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, I 70 West: Columbus, Dayton

    1336 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Dayton

    1 km · 56 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto West Freeway

    51.1 mi · 55 min · West Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 4, SR 235: Dayton, New Carlisle

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 4, SR 235 South: Dayton

    36.3 mi · 44 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 63: Monroe, Lebanon

    1403 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 63 West: Monroe

    700 ft · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Hamilton Lebanon Road East

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hamilton Lebanon Road East

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight left toward East Avenue

    144 m · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Avenue

    1640 ft · 58 sec · East Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lebanon Street

    562 ft · 14 sec · Lebanon Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lebanon Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dublin and Monroe.

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
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Freeway
51.1 mi · 51%
SR 4
36.6 mi · 37%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
7.43 mi · 7%
Hamilton Lebanon Road East
1.12 mi · 1%
I 270 South
0.99 mi · 1%
I 70 West
0.62 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Freeway

Merge slight left onto West Freeway

51.1 mi · 00h 55m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
80.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springfield
00h 58m from Dublin
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Dublin and Rain Showers Likely near Monroe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dublin to Monroe?

The road trip is about 99.7 miles (160.4 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Springfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.8 miles from Dublin and 49.9 miles from Monroe.

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

The direct path is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.04 one way or $26.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dublin and Rain Showers Likely near Monroe.

Stop Ideas Near Springfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Springfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Historic City Hall Bell
Scenic stop 2.7 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 2.8 mi away

Springfield City Hall

Springfield , OH
76 E High St, Springfield, OH 45502
Rating 4.0/5 10 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

SOUTH VIENNA MUNICIPAL BLDG

South Vienna , OH
149 W Main St, South Vienna, OH 45369
Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Springfield.

BUS

Columbus, OH

69 mi away
111 East Town Street
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

109 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

111 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
RAIL

Connersville station

117 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dublin and Monroe. Straight-line distance: 80.41 mi (129.4 km).

Dublin

#1 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Monroe

#2 Monroe

City in Ohio, United States

Population14,183
Coordinates39.4403400, -84.3621600
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Start: Dublin (-83.11408, 40.09923)
End: Monroe (-84.36216, 39.44034)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 160 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.52 gal
13.31 L · about $13.04
Round trip
$26.08
7.04 gal · 26.62 L
Estimated CO2
31.3 kg one way
Round trip: 62.6 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.04 $26.08
Mid-grade $4.24 $14.93 $29.86
Premium $4.79 $16.86 $33.72
Diesel $4.30 $15.15 $30.30

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Dublin and Monroe. The current time is 13:17:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.