Columbus, Ohio to Highland Park: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Columbus, Ohio from Highland Park?

The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Highland Park is 293.3 miles (472.1 km) as the crow flies. Highland Park is located WNW of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 344.8 miles, taking about 7h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Highland Park in Illinois.

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 Highland Park. 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.