Origin
Dublin, OH
Night in Dublin on Friday
Local time
11:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
73°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Dublin, OH to Powell, OH
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
12m
Distance
6.1 mi
10 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
★
6 AM
0h 12m
8 AM
0h 14m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 14m
8 PM
0h 11m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Dublin, OH
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Powell, OH
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Trip Overview
The drive from Dublin, OH to Powell, OH covers 6.1 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Emerald Parkway, Sawmill Parkway, Sawmill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2 miles on Emerald Parkway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.95 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 6.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (56%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The drive from Dublin, OH to Powell, OH covers 6.1 miles and takes about 12m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Emerald Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 6.1 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (Emerald Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.9 miles (Emerald Parkway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
6
0.7 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
Emerald Parkway
Turn right onto Emerald Parkway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
1.9 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
Emerald Parkway
Enter roundabout onto Emerald Parkway
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
2.8 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
CR 70 / Sawmill Road
Turn left onto CR 70 / Sawmill Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
5.2 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
SR 750 / West Powell Road
Turn right onto SR 750 / West Powell Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Emerald Parkway | 2 mi | 4m |
| Sawmill Parkway | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Sawmill Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| West Olentangy Street | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Dublin Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| South High Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| West Powell Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| South Liberty Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Emerald Parkway
— 2 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dublin, OH and Powell, OH.
1
Start on this road
48 ft
·
8 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left
109 ft
·
13 sec
3
Turn left onto South High Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
South High Street
4
Continue on SR 745
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
·
Dublin Road
5
Turn right onto Emerald Parkway
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Emerald Parkway
Use the right lane.
6
Enter roundabout onto Emerald Parkway
80 ft
·
1 sec
·
Emerald Parkway
7
Continue on Emerald Parkway
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Emerald Parkway
8
Enter roundabout onto Emerald Parkway
124 ft
·
3 sec
·
Emerald Parkway
9
Continue on Emerald Parkway
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Emerald Parkway
10
Turn left onto CR 70
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Sawmill Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
11
Continue on Sawmill Parkway
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Sawmill Parkway
Use the straight / right lanes.
12
Turn right onto SR 750
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
West Powell Road
Use the right lane.
13
Continue on SR 750
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
West Olentangy Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
14
Turn right onto South Liberty Street
65 ft
·
1 sec
·
South Liberty Street
15
Arrive at destination
South Liberty Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.95 one way
$1.89 round trip
$3.94/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.38 | $1.05 | $2.10 |
| premium | $4.91 | $1.18 | $2.36 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.35 | $2.69 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.8 | 0 | $0.64 | $0.29 |
| Efficient EV | 1.5 | 0 | $0.53 | $0.24 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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.
Destination
Powell, OH
Night in Powell on Friday
Local time
11:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
21 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
12m 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 Dublin, OH to Powell, OH covers 6.1 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Emerald Parkway, Sawmill Parkway, Sawmill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3 miles from Dublin, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.95 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 6.1 miles you will encounter 8 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (Emerald Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.9 miles (Emerald Parkway): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
The route from Dublin, OH to Powell, OH does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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