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Trip from Columbus, OH to Logan Elm Village, OH

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

43m

Distance

27.9 mi

45 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 40m ★
6 AM
0h 44m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 47m
5 PM
0h 51m
8 PM
0h 41m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

capital city of Ohio, United States of America

Columbus, OH

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Downtown Logan Elm Village, OH, OH

Logan Elm Village, OH

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Trip Overview

This 27.9-mile drive from Columbus to Logan Elm Village, Ohio, is a manageable 43-minute journey perfect for a single day trip. With no highway driving, you'll stick to local roads like Portsmouth - Columbus Road and South High Street, making it a straightforward excursion through the Midwest region. The estimated fuel cost is around $4, which is quite economical for a short trip. Given its brevity, this route offers flexibility, allowing you to depart at your convenience and enjoy the local scenery without the need for an overnight stay. It's a simple, cost-effective drive for anyone looking to explore the area surrounding Columbus.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Portsmouth - Columbus Road 18.6 mi 24m
South High Street 9 mi 17m
Chippewa Drive 0.1 mi <1m
East State Street 0.1 mi <1m
Logan Elm Boulevard <0.1 mi <1m
Wyandot Drive <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Portsmouth - Columbus Road — 18.6 mi, about 24m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbus, OH and Logan Elm Village, OH.

1

Start on this road

77 ft · 5 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto East State Street

0.1 mi · 26 sec · East State Street
3

Turn left onto South High Street

9.0 mi · 17 min · South High Street
Use the left lane.
4

Continue on US 23

19 mi · 24 min · Portsmouth - Columbus Road
Use the straight lane.
5

Turn left onto Logan Elm Boulevard

476 ft · 22 sec · Logan Elm Boulevard
6

At end of road, turn right onto Chippewa Drive

0.1 mi · 36 sec · Chippewa Drive
7

Turn left onto Wyandot Drive

242 ft · 10 sec · Wyandot Drive
8

Arrive at destination

Wyandot Drive

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 27.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | East State Street

Turn right onto East State Street

Navigation decision point

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | South High Street

Turn left onto South High Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
27.7 mi into trip | ~42m in | Logan Elm Boulevard

Turn left onto Logan Elm Boulevard

Navigation decision point

5
27.8 mi into trip | ~42m in | Chippewa Drive

At end of road, turn right onto Chippewa Drive

Navigation decision point

4
27.9 mi into trip | ~43m in | Wyandot Drive

Turn left onto Wyandot Drive

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.33 one way

$8.66 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $4.81 $9.61
premium $4.91 $5.39 $10.78
diesel $5.61 $6.16 $12.32

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.4 0 $2.93 $1.34
Efficient EV 7 0 $2.44 $1.12
EV Truck/SUV 11.2 0 $3.91 $1.79

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 19, 2026

Origin

Columbus, OH

Morning in Columbus on Tuesday

Local time

6:50 AM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Logan Elm Village, OH

Morning in Logan Elm Village on Tuesday

Local time

6:50 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

43m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with 0% highway share. The majority of your travel, a continuous stretch of 18.6 miles, will be on Portsmouth - Columbus Road. This suggests a journey that involves frequent navigation through local streets and potentially slower speeds as you move away from more major thoroughfares. The driving experience will likely be characterized by navigating residential areas and smaller towns rather than open highway cruising. Be prepared for a more engaging, albeit potentially slower, driving experience as you make your way south.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 18.6 mi on Portsmouth - Columbus Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East State Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Columbus, OH to Logan Elm Village, OH is easy. At 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East State Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (South High Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 27.7 miles (Logan Elm Boulevard): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Columbus, OH

Full guide →

Founded 1812

Columbus is the capital of the American state of Ohio and is located centrally within the state as the core of the Greater Columbus area. Sited in an area where the Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Appalachia, and the Farm Belt meet, Columbus is a fusion of many different parts of America. It is the home of the Ohio State University. The combination of Ohio Government and the Ohio State University has fueled amazing growth both financially and physically in Columbus. It has created a business and research environment that has provided substantial employment opportunities to the diverse ethnic and local graduates of the Ohio State University, and other academic institutions in Columbus. The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), is projected to be one of the top 50 supercomputers in the world and among the top 10 supercomputing academic centers.

Top landmarks

  • Ohio Stadium — stadium in Columbus, Ohio, USA
  • Columbus Museum of Art — Museum in Columbus, Ohio, United States
  • Wexner Center for the Arts — center at Ohio State University

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 27.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

43m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 18.6 miles on Portsmouth - Columbus Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (East State Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (South High Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 27.7 miles (Logan Elm Boulevard): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Logan Elm Village, OH before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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