Halfway between Columbus, OH and Indianapolis, IN
The spot that splits the drive fairly — measured in real driving time, not a point drawn on a map. It's around Monroe Township, OH, where each side drives about 1 hr 43 min.
How far is Columbus from Indianapolis?
It's about 176 mi by road from Columbus, OH to Indianapolis, IN — roughly 3 hr 25 min of driving without stops, most of it on I-70. The fair meeting point is near Monroe Township, OH, where Columbus drives 1 hr 43 min and Indianapolis drives 1 hr 43 min.
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Where to actually meet
Real spots near Monroe Township, OH to pick as your rendezvous.
- Today’s Harvest Corn MazeAttraction · 7 mi away
- Valley Exotics ZooZoo · 9 mi away
- Washington Landing ParkPark · 5 mi away
- Village ParkPark · 5 mi away
- Preble Rest Area (Westbound)Park · 6 mi away
- Eaton Water Works ParkPark · 6 mi away
Towns between Columbus and Indianapolis
Fair point vs. the map midpoint
On this route the fair point near Monroe Township, OH lands within about 5 mi of the plain map midpoint between Columbus and Indianapolis. The roads are about as fast on both halves, so splitting the time and splitting the map agree here. On lopsided routes they don't, which is why the drive time is what gets split.
Other meeting points
Fair spots for nearby routes and other trips from Columbus and Indianapolis.