How far is Dublin, OH from Urbana, OH?
The driving distance from Dublin, OH to Urbana, OH is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Union County, Ohio, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dublin and Urbana.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dublin and Urbana.
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Start on the route
32 m · 10 sec
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Turn right onto Mill Lane
39 m · 13 sec · Mill Lane
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Turn left onto West Bridge Street
3248 ft · 2 min · West Bridge Street
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Turn straight
2.8 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward SR 161: Post Road, Plain City
2010 ft · 51 sec
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Turn left onto Post Road
1931 ft · 53 sec · Post Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Dublin-Plain City Road
51 m · 7 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Dublin-Plain City Road
1107 ft · 32 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Dublin-Plain City Road
50 m · 7 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Dublin-Plain City Road
1179 ft · 29 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Dublin-Plain City Road
35 m · 2 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Dublin-Plain City Road
3.3 mi · 5 min · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Dublin-Plain City Road
33 m · 2 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Dublin-Plain City Road
2249 ft · 42 sec · Dublin-Plain City Road
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Continue on East Main Street
12.9 mi · 18 min · East Main Street
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Keep slight left
2.2 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto North Main Street
11 mi · 17 min · North Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street
4 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street
28 m · 2 sec · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dublin and Urbana.
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 Main Street
Continue on East Main Street
12.9 mi · 00h 18m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Dublin and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Urbana.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dublin to Urbana?
The road trip is about 37.8 miles (60.8 km) and usually takes 00h 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?
Milford Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.9 miles from Dublin and 19 miles from Urbana.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 4:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.93 one way or $9.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Dublin and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Urbana.
Stop Ideas Near Milford Center
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 Milford Center.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dublin and Urbana. Straight-line distance: 33.74 mi (54.3 km).
#1 Dublin
A city in Franklin County, Ohio.
| Population | 49,372 |
| Coordinates | 40.0992300, -83.1140800 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Urbana
Township in Champaign County, Illinois
| Population | 11,415 |
| Coordinates | 40.1083900, -83.7524300 |
| Altitude | 320 |
| Country | United States |
End: Urbana (-83.75243, 40.10839)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 61 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 15m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
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 | $4.93 | $9.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.24 | $5.64 | $11.28 |
| Premium | $4.79 | $6.37 | $12.74 |
| Diesel | $4.30 | $5.72 | $11.45 |
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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