Columbus, Ohio to Sherman: Road Trip Guide & Distance

869.2 miles 1398.8 km · straight line
984.3 miles actual route 1584.1 km · driving distance
18h 27min estimated drive time
$95 - $117 estimated fuel cost
~2h 15min flight time
244° WSW bearing direction

How far is Columbus, Ohio from Sherman?

The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Sherman is 869.2 miles (1398.8 km) as the crow flies. Sherman is located WSW of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 984.3 miles, taking about 18h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 15min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Sherman in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

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

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 27min $95 - $117 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 15min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 8min $79–$148* Budget
Train ~23h 59min $118–$345* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbus, Ohio & Sherman

Quick Facts

Columbus, Ohio
39.96°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
275m elevation
Sherman
33.64°N, 96.61°W
America/Chicago
224m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 290 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 72 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 28.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM