Columbus, Ohio to Leesburg, Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

295.4 miles 475.4 km · straight line
360.7 miles actual route 580.5 km · driving distance
7h 22min estimated drive time
$35 - $43 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
100° E bearing direction

How far is Columbus, Ohio from Leesburg, Virginia?

The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Leesburg, Virginia is 295.4 miles (475.4 km) as the crow flies. Leesburg, Virginia is located E of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 360.7 miles, taking about 7h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Leesburg, Virginia in Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Columbus, Ohio and Leesburg, Virginia. 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 Leesburg, Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 22min $35 - $43 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 50min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~7h 0min $43–$126* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbus, Ohio & Leesburg, Virginia

Quick Facts

Columbus, Ohio
39.96°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
275m elevation
Leesburg, Virginia
39.12°N, 77.56°W
America/New_York
104m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 98 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 84.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM