Columbus, Ohio to Staunton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

244.9 miles 394.2 km · straight line
375.6 miles actual route 604.4 km · driving distance
7h 16min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 0min flight time
119° ESE bearing direction

How far is Columbus, Ohio from Staunton?

The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Staunton is 244.9 miles (394.2 km) as the crow flies. Staunton is located ESE of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 375.6 miles, taking about 7h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio and Staunton 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 Staunton. 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 Staunton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 16min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 0min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 43min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~6h 54min $45–$131* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Columbus, Ohio & Staunton

Quick Facts

Columbus, Ohio
39.96°N, 83.00°W
America/New_York
275m elevation
Staunton
38.15°N, 79.07°W
America/New_York
432m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 82 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 20 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 101.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM