How far is Monroe, OH from Dublin, OH?

The driving distance from Monroe, OH to Dublin, OH is about 100.2 miles (161.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.4 miles (129.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m 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
100.23 mi
01h 36m
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
100.23 mi
Kilometers
161.31 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dublin
Tue, May 26, 2:05 PM EDT
Return by in Monroe
Tue, May 26, 3:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monroe
2026-05-26T12:29
Arrive Dublin
Tue, May 26, 2:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monroe
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 Monroe
50.1 mi
00h 48m
To Dublin
50.1 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lebanon Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Lebanon Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    34 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hamilton Lebanon Road East

    715 ft · 12 sec · Hamilton Lebanon Road East

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    560 ft · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 75 North: Dayton

    2354 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    13.3 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 North: Columbus

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    15.7 mi · 18 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    9 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, SR 4 North: Columbus

    1.2 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    45.8 mi · 49 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270

    967 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North: Cleveland

    3151 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  17. 17

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

    2306 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Mill Lane

    39 m · 13 sec · Mill Lane

  20. 20

    Turn left

    32 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroe 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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
48.4 mi · 48%
I 675 North
26.1 mi · 26%
I 75 North
13.7 mi · 14%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
7.65 mi · 8%
I 270 North
1.35 mi · 1%
US 33 East
1.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Keep slight left

45.8 mi · 00h 49m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.8 mi
80.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Springfield
00h 48m from Monroe
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Monroe and Partly Sunny near Dublin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 100.2 miles (161.3 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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 50.1 miles from Monroe and 50.1 miles from Dublin.

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 19.8 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.12 one way or $26.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 2.6 mi away

Historic City Hall Bell

Springfield , OH
191 S Fountain Ave, Springfield, OH 45502
Historical landmark
Springfield City Hall
Meeting point 2.6 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 12.2 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 Monroe and Dublin. Straight-line distance: 80.41 mi (129.4 km).

Monroe

#1 Monroe

City in Ohio, United States

Population14,183
Coordinates39.4403400, -84.3621600
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Dublin

#2 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Start: Lebanon Street (-84.362154, 39.440398)
End: (-83.114113, 40.099166)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.54 gal
13.39 L · about $13.12
Round trip
$26.23
7.08 gal · 26.78 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 62.9 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.12 $26.23
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.02 $30.03
Premium $4.79 $16.96 $33.91
Diesel $4.30 $15.24 $30.47

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 Monroe and Dublin. The current time is 12:29:37.

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.