How far is Etna, OH from Dublin, OH?

The driving distance from Etna, OH to Dublin, OH is about 124.1 miles (199.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.8 miles (168.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m 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
124.14 mi
02h 18m
Flight
104.84 mi
168.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.84 mi
Kilometers
168.72 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
124.14 mi
Kilometers
199.79 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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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 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dublin
Sun, Apr 19, 9:18 AM EDT
Return by in Etna
Sun, Apr 19, 11:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Etna
2026-04-19T06:59
Arrive Dublin
Sun, Apr 19, 9:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Etna
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
Chillicothe
OH

City in and the county seat of Ross County, Ohio, United States

From Etna
61.5 mi
01h 09m
To Dublin
62.7 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 21 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Etna-Waterloo Road

    1458 ft · 42 sec · Etna-Waterloo Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    23.6 mi · 39 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Jackson Street

    12 mi · 18 min · North Jackson Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    133 m · 15 sec · Broadway Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Water Street

    1321 ft · 24 sec · Water Street

  6. 6

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

    117 m · 6 sec · Bridge Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Chillicothe Street

    2610 ft · 48 sec · Chillicothe Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Chillicothe Pike

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Chillicothe Pike

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward US 35 West: Chillicothe

    25.3 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Columbus

    34.5 mi · 45 min

  11. 11

    Continue on South High Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · South High Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270: Columbus, Wheeling

    1391 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 West

    1.1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    18.8 mi · 22 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33 East, SR 161 East: Dublin

    2306 ft · 58 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mill Lane

    39 m · 13 sec · Mill Lane

  18. 18

    Turn left

    32 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 23 North
34.5 mi · 28%
US 35 West
25.3 mi · 20%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
18.8 mi · 15%
North Jackson Street
12 mi · 10%
South High Street
2.64 mi · 2%
Chillicothe Pike
2.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 23 North

Keep slight right to continue on US 23 North: Columbus

34.5 mi · 00h 45m

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
02h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
104.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chillicothe
01h 09m from Etna
Leave By
1:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Etna and Chance Rain Showers near Dublin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 124.1 miles (199.8 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Chillicothe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.5 miles from Etna and 62.7 miles from Dublin.

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

The direct path is about 104.8 miles (168.7 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 1:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.23 one way or $32.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Etna and Chance Rain Showers near Dublin.

Stop Ideas Near Chillicothe

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

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

RAIL

South Portsmouth–South Shore station

68 mi away
Main St & US 23
BUS

Columbus, OH

70 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

99 mi away
99 15th Street
RAIL

Maysville

102 mi away
West Front St & Rosemary Clooney St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Etna and Dublin. Straight-line distance: 104.84 mi (168.72 km).

Etna

#1 Etna

Township in Licking County, Ohio

Population17,487
Coordinates38.6242500, -82.6537700
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Dublin

#2 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Start: Etna-Waterloo Road (-82.653875, 38.624479)
End: (-83.114113, 40.099166)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 200 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.38 gal
16.58 L · about $16.23
Round trip
$32.46
8.76 gal · 33.16 L
Estimated CO2
38.9 kg one way
Round trip: 77.9 kg / 172 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $16.23 $32.46
Mid-grade $4.24 $18.58 $37.16
Premium $4.79 $20.98 $41.96
Diesel $4.30 $18.85 $37.70

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Etna and Dublin. The current time is 06:59:39.

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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.