How far is Olmsted, OH from Dublin, OH?

The driving distance from Olmsted, OH to Dublin, OH is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
134.51 mi
02h 06m
Flight
110.56 mi
177.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.56 mi
Kilometers
177.93 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.51 mi
Kilometers
216.47 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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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 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dublin
Tue, May 5, 1:10 AM EDT
Return by in Olmsted
Tue, May 5, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olmsted
2026-05-04T23:04
Arrive Dublin
Tue, May 5, 1:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olmsted
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
Lucas
OH

Village in Richland County, Ohio

From Olmsted
63.5 mi
01h 03m
To Dublin
71 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Monday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Carey Lane

    2 m · 5 sec · Carey Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Columbia Road

    1208 ft · 36 sec · Columbia Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Butternut Ridge Road

    872 ft · 28 sec · Butternut Ridge Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Great Northern Boulevard

    2993 ft · 1 min · Great Northern Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 480 West: Toledo

    1845 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on State Route 10

    3 mi · 3 min · State Route 10

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 83: North Ridgeville, Wooster

    1214 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Route 83 Alternate

    1365 ft · 35 sec · State Route 83 Alternate

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Butternut Ridge Road

    548 ft · 11 sec · Butternut Ridge Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Lorain Road

    931 ft · 27 sec · Lorain Road

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto Avon Belden Road

    8 mi · 11 min · Avon Belden Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Avon Belden Road

    26 m · 1 sec · Avon Belden Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    71 m · 3 sec · Avon Belden Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Belden Road

    39 m · 2 sec · Avon Belden Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Belden Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Avon Belden Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Avon Lake Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Avon Lake Road

    120 m · 6 sec · Avon Lake Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Avon Lake Road

    8.9 mi · 10 min · Avon Lake Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Elyria Street

    2532 ft · 1 min · Elyria Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Wooster Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Wooster Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Avon Lake Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Avon Lake Road

  23. 23

    Take the exit right toward I 71 South: Columbus

    1571 ft · 22 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    83.9 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 West

    1.4 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Sawmill Road

    993 ft · 24 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Sawmill Road South

    1019 ft · 27 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Sawmill Road

    857 ft · 16 sec · Sawmill Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Dublin Center Drive

    3256 ft · 1 min · Dublin Center Drive

  31. 31

    Turn right onto West Dublin Granville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Dublin Granville Road

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Bridge Street

    66 m · 7 sec · East Bridge Street

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto East Bridge Street

    1170 ft · 40 sec · East Bridge Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto South High Street

    52 m · 8 sec · South High Street

  35. 35

    Turn right

    33 m · 10 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right

    15 m · 4 sec

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Olmsted 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
37 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
3 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 71 South
84.2 mi · 63%
Avon Lake Road
13.1 mi · 10%
Avon Belden Road
10.6 mi · 8%
Jack Nicklaus Freeway
5.19 mi · 4%
I 480 West
4.7 mi · 3%
State Route 10
3.02 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 71 South

Merge slight left

83.9 mi · 01h 30m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24 mi
110.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lucas
01h 03m from Olmsted
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Olmsted and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dublin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 134.5 miles (216.5 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Lucas is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.5 miles from Olmsted and 71 miles from Dublin.

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

The direct path is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.60 one way or $35.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Olmsted and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dublin.

Stop Ideas Near Lucas

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

79 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

86 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
BUS

Columbus, OH

96 mi away
111 East Town Street
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

107 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olmsted and Dublin. Straight-line distance: 110.56 mi (177.93 km).

Olmsted

#1 Olmsted

Township in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Population13,552
Coordinates41.4069900, -81.8968000
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Dublin

#2 Dublin

A city in Franklin County, Ohio.

Population49,372
Coordinates40.0992300, -83.1140800
Altitude253
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbia Road (-81.896779, 41.406985)
End: (-83.114113, 40.099166)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.75 gal
17.97 L · about $17.60
Round trip
$35.20
9.5 gal · 35.94 L
Estimated CO2
42.2 kg one way
Round trip: 84.4 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $17.60 $35.20
Mid-grade $4.24 $20.15 $40.30
Premium $4.79 $22.75 $45.51
Diesel $4.30 $20.44 $40.89

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Olmsted and Dublin. The current time is 23:04:13.

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.