Columbus, Ohio to Crown Point: Road Trip Guide & Distance

249.9 miles 402.1 km · straight line
312.2 miles actual route 502.5 km · driving distance
5h 51min estimated drive time
$30 - $37 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
295° WNW bearing direction

How far is Columbus, Ohio from Crown Point?

The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Crown Point is 249.9 miles (402.1 km) as the crow flies. Crown Point is located WNW of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 312.2 miles, taking about 5h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Crown Point in Indiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Columbus, Ohio and Crown Point. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Columbus, Ohio to Crown Point

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 51min $30 - $37 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 1min $25–$47* Budget
Train ~5h 33min $37–$109* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbus, Ohio & Crown Point

Quick Facts

Columbus, Ohio
39.96°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
275m elevation
Crown Point
41.42°N, 87.37°W
America/Chicago
223m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 83 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 99.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM