Distance between Columbus OH and Cleveland OH

The distance from Columbus to Cleveland is 143 miles by road including 140 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Bellville, Mansfield, Ashland, Brunswick, Strongsville, Middleburg Heights and Brook Park.

Shortest distance by air 127 mi ✈️
Car route length 142.9 mi 🚗
Driving time 2 h 13 min
Fuel amount 4.9 gal
Fuel cost 19.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Columbus 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 3 I 71 35 mi, 32 min
Marengo 35 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
I 71 22 mi, 19 min
Bellville 58 mi 0:52 52 min 2.0 gal
I 71 4 mi, 03 min
Mansfield 62 mi 0:55 55 min 2.1 gal
I 71 15 mi, 13 min
Ashland 76 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.5 gal
I 71 42 mi, 36 min
Brunswick 118 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.9 gal
I 71 6 mi, 05 min
Strongsville 124 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 4.1 gal
I 71 3 mi, 03 min
Middleburg Heights 127 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 4.3 gal
I 71 2 mi, 02 min
Brook Park 129 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 4.3 gal
I 71 13 mi, 15 min
Cleveland 143 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.5 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Columbus 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
SR 3 I 71 35 mi, 32 min
Marengo 35 mi 0:32 32 min 1.1 gal
I 71 16 mi, 14 min
Darlington 52 mi 0:47 47 min 1.7 gal
I 71 6 mi, 04 min
Bellville 58 mi 0:51 51 min 2.0 gal
I 71 4 mi, 03 min
Mansfield 62 mi 0:55 55 min 2.1 gal
I 71 15 mi, 13 min
Ashland 76 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.5 gal
I 71 20 mi, 17 min
Burbank 96 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.3 gal
I 71 9 mi, 08 min
Poe 106 mi 1:34 1 h 34 min 3.5 gal
I 71 12 mi, 10 min
Brunswick 118 mi 1:45 1 h 45 min 3.9 gal
I 71 6 mi, 05 min
Strongsville 124 mi 1:51 1 h 51 min 4.1 gal
I 71 3 mi, 03 min
Middleburg Heights 127 mi 1:55 1 h 55 min 4.3 gal
I 71 2 mi, 02 min
Brook Park 129 mi 1:57 1 h 57 min 4.3 gal
I 71 13 mi, 15 min
Cleveland 143 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.5 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Columbus to Cleveland?

Fuel cost: 19.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 142.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Columbus to Cleveland?

Driving time: 2 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 103 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 31 min
  • 15 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 13 min
  • 9 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 8 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Columbus to Cleveland by land?

The distance between Columbus and Cleveland is 142.9 mi by road including 140.4 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbus and Cleveland respectively.

How far is Columbus to Cleveland by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Columbus and Cleveland is 126.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Columbus and Cleveland respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Columbus from Cleveland by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 15 min to cover the distance of 127 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 55 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Columbus to Cleveland?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 51 min to cover the distance of 127 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 58 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Columbus and Cleveland?

The halfway point between Columbus and Cleveland is Ashland. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ashland to Columbus is 76 mi and driving will take about 1 h 8 min. The road between Ashland and Cleveland has length 66 mi and will take approximately 1 h 4 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Mansfield is in 62 mi from Columbus and 81 mi from Cleveland
  • Bellville is in 58 mi from Columbus and 85 mi from Cleveland
  • Darlington is in 52 mi from Columbus and 91 mi from Cleveland

Where is Columbus in relation to Cleveland?

Columbus is located 127 mi south-west of Cleveland.

Columbus has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.96226, longitude -83.00071.

Cleveland has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.50515, longitude -81.69344.

Which highway goes from Columbus to Cleveland?

The route from Columbus to Cleveland follows I 71.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 90: 1 mi
  • SR 3: 1 mi
The distance between Columbus and Cleveland is ranked 8,014th in the ranking popularity.
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