How far is Sugarcreek, OH from Columbus, OH?

The driving distance from Sugarcreek, OH to Columbus, OH is about 101.8 miles (163.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.8 miles (130.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 43m 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
101.79 mi
01h 51m
Flight
80.82 mi
130.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.82 mi
Kilometers
130.07 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.79 mi
Kilometers
163.81 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Columbus
Sun, May 31, 1:52 PM EDT
Return by in Sugarcreek
Sun, May 31, 3:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sugarcreek
2026-05-31T12:00
Arrive Columbus
Sun, May 31, 1:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sugarcreek
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
Frazeysburg
OH

City in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America

From Sugarcreek
49.7 mi
00h 55m
To Columbus
52.1 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph E
Destination
77°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sugarcreek and Columbus.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sugarcreek and Columbus.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mill Street Southwest

    1.4 km · 2 min · Mill Street Southwest

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 93

    4.7 mi · 8 min · State Route 93

  4. 4

    Continue on Ray Street North

    1777 ft · 35 sec · Ray Street North

  5. 5

    Continue on Ray Avenue

    11.4 mi · 20 min · Ray Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    47.8 mi · 55 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    10.5 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 62: New Albany, Johnstown

    1439 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Johnstown Road

    2214 ft · 40 sec · Johnstown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.1 km · 51 sec · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    31 m · 1 sec · Johnstown Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Johnstown Road

    35 m · 2 sec · Johnstown Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Johnstown Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Johnstown Road

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Johnstown Road

    41 m · 2 sec · East Johnstown Road

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto East Johnstown Road

    2.8 mi · 6 min · East Johnstown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Mill Street

    2969 ft · 1 min · Mill Street

  19. 19

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

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Granville Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Freeway

    3202 ft · 54 sec · Northeast Freeway

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto North Third Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North Third Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East State Street

    32 m · 4 sec · East State Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    27 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sugarcreek and Columbus.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
0 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ray Avenue
69.7 mi · 68%
Granville Street
7.3 mi · 7%
State Route 93
4.7 mi · 5%
East Johnstown Road
2.82 mi · 3%
Johnstown Road
2.76 mi · 3%
Mill Street Southwest
0.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Ray Avenue

Continue straight

47.8 mi · 00h 55m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21 mi
80.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frazeysburg
00h 55m from Sugarcreek
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sugarcreek and Sunny near Columbus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sugarcreek to Columbus?

The road trip is about 101.8 miles (163.8 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

Frazeysburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.7 miles from Sugarcreek and 52.1 miles from Columbus.

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

The direct path is about 80.8 miles (130.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 21 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.30 one way or $26.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sugarcreek and Sunny near Columbus.

Stop Ideas Near Frazeysburg

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

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

BUS

Columbus, OH

77 mi away
111 East Town Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sugarcreek and Columbus. Straight-line distance: 80.82 mi (130.07 km).

Sugarcreek

#1 Sugarcreek

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

Population2,227
Coordinates40.5031200, -81.6409600
Altitude306
CountryUnited States
Columbus

#2 Columbus

The fifteenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Columbus metropolitan area.

Population884,356
Coordinates39.9611800, -82.9987900
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-81.640978, 40.503103)
End: East State Street (-82.998626, 39.960416)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.59 gal
13.6 L · about $13.30
Round trip
$26.60
7.18 gal · 27.2 L
Estimated CO2
31.9 kg one way
Round trip: 63.8 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $13.30 $26.60
Mid-grade $4.24 $15.23 $30.46
Premium $4.79 $17.20 $34.39
Diesel $4.30 $15.45 $30.90

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Sugarcreek and Columbus. The current time is 12:00:32.

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.