Trip from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 56m

Distance

94.1 mi

151 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$15

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 25 min

4 AM

1h 48m ★

6 AM

1h 56m

8 AM

2h 13m

10 AM

2h 2m

12 PM

2h 1m

3 PM

2h 3m

5 PM

2h 12m

8 PM

1h 51m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Trip Overview

The drive from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH covers 94.1 miles and takes about 1h 56m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East State Street, South High Street, West Town Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.60 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

47.1 miles from Columbus, OH

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 58m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 56m. Total distance: 94.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 56m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 56m drive with frequent turns across 94.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

East State Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH is easy. At 1h 56m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
East State Street	—	—
South High Street	—	—
West Town Street	—	—
Civic Center Drive	—	—
South 2nd Street	—	—
I-70 West	—	—
South Innerbelt	—	—
West Freeway	—	—

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East State Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbus, OH and Moulton, OH.

Start on the route

75 ft · 6 sec · the route

Turn right onto East State Street

0.1 mi · 26 sec · East State Street

Turn left onto South High Street

495 ft · 21 sec · South High Street

Turn right onto West Town Street

0.2 mi · 33 sec · West Town Street

At the end of the road, turn left onto Civic Center Drive

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Civic Center Drive

Continue on South 2nd Street

0.1 mi · 30 sec · South 2nd Street

Take the ramp slight right toward I-70 West

0.2 mi · 31 sec · I-70 West

Merge slight left onto South Innerbelt

0.6 mi · 50 sec · South Innerbelt

Continue on West Freeway

5.6 mi · 6 min · West Freeway

Take the exit slight right toward I 270

0.4 mi · 47 sec · I 270

Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North: Cleveland

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 270 North: Cleveland

Merge slight left onto Jack Nicklaus Freeway

8.0 mi · 9 min · Jack Nicklaus Freeway

Take the exit slight right toward US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville

0.3 mi · 40 sec · US 33 West, SR 161 West: Marysville

Merge slight left

59 mi · 1 hr 8 min

Turn left onto Market Street

18 mi · 23 min · Market Street

Take the exit slight right

0.3 mi · 51 sec

Turn left onto Moulton-Ft Amanda Road

518 ft · 14 sec · Moulton-Ft Amanda Road

Continue on Moulton-Fort Amanda Road

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Moulton-Fort Amanda Road

Turn left onto County Road 33A

305 ft · 8 sec · County Road 33A

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.

The halfway point lands around 47.1 miles from Columbus, OH, or about 58m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 21 miles or 25m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 47.1 miles or 58m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 35m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Moulton, OH than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Open the route before leaving Columbus, OH so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Columbus, OH

This is one driving day of about 94.1 miles and 1h 56m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 21 miles from Columbus, OH.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 47.1 mi from Columbus, OH · 58m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

North Lewisburg, OH

47 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Lincoln Village, OH

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 21 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

North Lewisburg, OH

Meal break

The midpoint is around 47.1 miles from Columbus, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Moulton, OH

The final approach into Moulton, OH usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$14.60 one way

$29.21 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 33 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.38	$16.21	$32.42
premium	$4.91	$18.19	$36.37
diesel	$5.61	$20.78	$41.55

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$15

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$40–$65

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 32.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	28.2	$9.88	$4.52
Efficient EV	23.5	$8.23	$3.76
EV Truck/SUV	37.6	$13.17	$6.02

Gas CO2

33 kg

EV CO2

11 kg (67% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Columbus, OH

Afternoon in Columbus on Thursday

Local time

4:50 PM

EDT

Current temp

66°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Moulton, OH

Afternoon in Moulton on Thursday

Local time

4:50 PM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

14 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 56m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH covers 94.1 miles and takes about 1h 56m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are East State Street, South High Street, West Town Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 47.1 miles from Columbus, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.60 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH is easy. At 1h 56m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Columbus, OH to Moulton, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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