How far is Alamo, GA from Columbus, GA?
The driving distance from Alamo, GA to Columbus, GA is about 149.3 miles (240.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
County seat of Peach County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alamo and Columbus.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alamo and Columbus.
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Start on the route
20 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Commerce Street
25.3 mi · 35 min · Commerce Street
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Continue straight
2.7 mi · 5 min
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Turn right onto Ogden Street
1155 ft · 28 sec · Ogden Street
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Continue on Hawkinsville Highway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Hawkinsville Highway
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Continue on Hawkinsville Highway
16.4 mi · 21 min · Hawkinsville Highway
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Continue straight
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto Progress Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Progress Avenue
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Turn right onto 341 Boulevard
1.2 mi · 2 min · 341 Boulevard
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Continue on Perry Highway
5.5 mi · 7 min · Perry Highway
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Continue on Main Street
4.6 mi · 6 min · Main Street
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Continue on Golden Isles Highway
1106 ft · 17 sec · Golden Isles Highway
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Continue on Larry Walker Parkway
8.7 mi · 11 min · Larry Walker Parkway
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Continue on Marshallville Road
911 ft · 19 sec · Marshallville Road
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Take the exit right toward I-75 North: Macon
1839 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
1.3 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 7: Perry, Fort Valley
974 ft · 26 sec
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Turn left onto Sam Nunn Boulevard
9.7 mi · 14 min · Sam Nunn Boulevard
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Continue on Martin Luther King Junior Drive
1.6 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Drive
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Turn right onto Oakland Heights Parkway
2396 ft · 1 min · Oakland Heights Parkway
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Keep slight left to continue on Oakland Heights Parkway
37 m · 4 sec · Oakland Heights Parkway
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Turn left onto Vineville Street
2974 ft · 1 min · Vineville Street
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Continue on Orange Street
2.7 mi · 4 min · Orange Street
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At the end of the road, turn left
39.2 mi · 47 min
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Continue straight
1.3 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
17.4 mi · 20 min
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Continue on Beaver Run Road
771 ft · 17 sec · Beaver Run Road
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Turn left
9.7 mi · 15 min
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Turn sharp left onto 10th Avenue
123 m · 12 sec · 10th Avenue
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Turn right onto 10th Street
2431 ft · 54 sec · 10th Street
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Turn left onto Veterans Parkway
1406 ft · 43 sec · Veterans Parkway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Veterans Parkway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alamo and Columbus.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
At the end of the road, turn left
39.2 mi · 00h 47m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Alamo and Sunny near Columbus.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Alamo to Columbus?
The road trip is about 149.3 miles (240.3 km) and usually takes 02h 50m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Fort Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.2 miles from Alamo and 73 miles from Columbus.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.87 one way or $41.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Alamo and Sunny near Columbus.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alamo and Columbus. Straight-line distance: 130.85 mi (210.59 km).
#1 Alamo
Town in Wheeler County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 3,301 |
| Coordinates | 32.1471200, -82.7779200 |
| Altitude | 70 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbus
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 196,442 |
| Coordinates | 32.4609800, -84.9877100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
End: 8th Street (-84.987719, 32.460947)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 240 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $20.87 | $41.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $23.34 | $46.68 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $25.18 | $50.36 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $29.64 | $59.28 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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