How far is Dublin, OH from New Albany, OH?

The driving distance from Dublin, OH to New Albany, OH is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.45 mi
00h 27m
Flight
16.19 mi
26.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.19 mi
Kilometers
26.05 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.45 mi
Kilometers
31.3 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Albany
Sat, May 30, 11:04 PM EDT
Return by in Dublin
Sat, May 30, 11:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dublin
2026-05-30T22:37
Arrive New Albany
Sat, May 30, 11:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dublin
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Westerville
OH

City in Ohio

From Dublin
9.7 mi
00h 13m
To New Albany
9.8 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 9:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NE
Destination
73°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dublin and New Albany.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Lane

    39 m · 9 sec · Mill Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Bridge Street

    1393 ft · 45 sec · West Bridge Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward West Dublin Granville Road

    52 m · 6 sec · West Dublin Granville Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto West Dublin Granville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Dublin Granville Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Dublin Center Drive

    1261 ft · 37 sec · Dublin Center Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Bridge Park Avenue

    764 ft · 21 sec · Bridge Park Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Sawmill Road

    1894 ft · 44 sec · Sawmill Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1709 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 161: Worthington, New Albany

    2128 ft · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 161 East: New Albany

    1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on SR 161 East: New Albany, Little Turtle Way

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto New Albany Bypass

    4.3 mi · 5 min · New Albany Bypass

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62: New Albany, Johnstown

    1454 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Johnstown Road

    1423 ft · 23 sec · Johnstown Road

  17. 17

    Continue on East Main Street

    1846 ft · 32 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South High Street

    564 ft · 12 sec · South High Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South High Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
97.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
9.77 mi · 50%
New Albany Bypass
4.3 mi · 22%
SR 161 East
1.8 mi · 9%
West Dublin Granville Road
0.79 mi · 4%
Sawmill Road
0.68 mi · 4%
SR 161
0.4 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Jack Nicklaus Freeway

Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

9.77 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westerville
00h 13m from Dublin
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Dublin and Sunny near New Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dublin to New Albany?

The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Westerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Dublin and 9.8 miles from New Albany.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.56 one way or $5.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Dublin and Sunny near New Albany.

Stop Ideas Near Westerville

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

19 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dublin and New Albany. Straight-line distance: 16.19 mi (26.05 km).

Dublin

#1 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
New Albany

#2 New Albany

City in Ohio

Population11,072
Coordinates40.0811700, -82.8087900
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Start: Dublin (-83.11408, 40.09923)
End: New Albany (-82.80879, 40.08117)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.6 L · about $2.56
Round trip
$5.11
1.38 gal · 5.2 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $2.56 $5.11
Mid-grade $4.24 $2.93 $5.85
Premium $4.79 $3.31 $6.61
Diesel $4.30 $2.97 $5.94

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Dublin and New Albany. The current time is 22:37:40.

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.