How far is Ostrander, OH from Glen Oak, OH?

The driving distance from Ostrander, OH to Glen Oak, OH is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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
19.62 mi
00h 28m
Flight
12.68 mi
20.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.68 mi
Kilometers
20.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.62 mi
Kilometers
31.58 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glen Oak
Sat, Apr 18, 6:41 AM EDT
Return by in Ostrander
Sat, Apr 18, 7:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ostrander
2026-04-18T06:12
Arrive Glen Oak
Sat, Apr 18, 6:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ostrander
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
Delaware
OH

The county seat of Delaware County, Ohio.

From Ostrander
9.8 mi
00h 14m
To Glen Oak
9.8 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 20 mph S
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ostrander and Glen Oak.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ostrander and Glen Oak.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1380 ft · 38 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Ostrander Road

    1478 ft · 44 sec · Ostrander Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Marysville Road

    6.9 mi · 8 min · Marysville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West William Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West William Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit right toward US 23 South, US 42 South

    1331 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Columbus Pike

    1 mi · 1 min · Columbus Pike

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Columbus Pike

    8 mi · 12 min · Columbus Pike

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Orange Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Orange Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Blue Holly Drive

    1913 ft · 1 min · Blue Holly Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Boxwood Drive

    629 ft · 28 sec · Boxwood Drive

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Boxwood Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ostrander and Glen Oak.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbus Pike
9.02 mi · 46%
Marysville Road
6.94 mi · 35%
West William Street
1.51 mi · 8%
East Orange Road
0.89 mi · 5%
Blue Holly Drive
0.36 mi · 2%
Ostrander Road
0.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Columbus Pike

Keep slight left to continue on Columbus Pike

7.97 mi · 00h 12m

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 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delaware
00h 14m from Ostrander
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Ostrander and Mostly Cloudy near Glen Oak.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ostrander to Glen Oak?

The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Delaware is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Ostrander and 9.8 miles from Glen Oak.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:34 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 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Ostrander and Mostly Cloudy near Glen Oak.

Stop Ideas Near Delaware

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

38 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ostrander and Glen Oak. Straight-line distance: 12.68 mi (20.41 km).

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#1 Ostrander

City in Delaware County, Ohio, United States of America

Population764
Coordinates40.2661700, -83.2126900
Altitude284
CountryUnited States
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#2 Glen Oak

This unincorporated community in Delaware County, Ohio, is situated at an elevation of 961 feet.

Population0
Coordinates40.1786800, -83.0014200
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: Ostrander (-83.21269, 40.26617)
End: Glen Oak (-83.00142, 40.17868)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
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
2.62 L · about $2.56
Round trip
$5.11
1.38 gal · 5.24 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Ostrander and Glen Oak. The current time is 06:12:59.

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.