How far is Albany, GA from Montgomery, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Montgomery, GA is about 233.3 miles (375.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.9 miles (289.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
233.24 mi
04h 51m
Flight
179.96 mi
289.62 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.96 mi
Kilometers
289.62 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
233.24 mi
Kilometers
375.37 km
Drive Time
04h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery
Tue, Nov 10, 9:59 AM EST
Return by in Albany
Tue, Nov 10, 2:51 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-11-10T05:08
Arrive Montgomery
Tue, Nov 10, 9:59 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:18 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Albany
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Dublin
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

From Albany
116.6 mi
02h 25m
To Montgomery
116.7 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Fog then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Albany and Montgomery.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albany and Montgomery.

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Avenue

    2031 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Front Street

    23 m · 6 sec · North Front Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto North Front Street

    156 m · 14 sec · North Front Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Broad Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · West Broad Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Blaylock Street

    1318 ft · 30 sec · Blaylock Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Clark Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Clark Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Cordele Road

    35.2 mi · 44 min · Cordele Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 257: Cordele, Hawkinsville

    2192 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    24.9 mi · 34 min

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Vienna Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Vienna Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on McCormick Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · McCormick Avenue

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Broad Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Street

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    39 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right

    8.7 mi · 12 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Golden Isles Highway

    139 m · 7 sec · Golden Isles Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Eastman Cochran Highway

    2018 ft · 33 sec · Eastman Cochran Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Empire-Chester Highway

    8.8 mi · 12 min · Empire-Chester Highway

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto Carolina Avenue South

    1.6 km · 2 min · Carolina Avenue South

  22. 22

    Continue on Carolina Street

    906 ft · 22 sec · Carolina Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Chester-Dublin Highway

    1046 ft · 22 sec · Chester-Dublin Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Chester - Dublin Highway

    12.9 mi · 18 min · Chester - Dublin Highway

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    33 m · 4 sec

  26. 26

    Exit the roundabout

    1724 ft · 39 sec

  27. 27

    Take the ramp right toward Savannah

    1872 ft · 46 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    114.5 mi · 2 hr 3 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward I 516 East, US 80 East, US 17 South, GA 21 South: Lynes Parkway

    668 ft · 16 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on I 516 East, US 80 East, US 17 South, GA 21 South: Lynes Parkway

    1325 ft · 32 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto William F. Lynes Parkway

    4 mi · 5 min · William F. Lynes Parkway

  32. 32

    Continue on West Derenne Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Derenne Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Waters Avenue

    1010 ft · 17 sec · Waters Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on Waters Drive

    1285 ft · 22 sec · Waters Drive

  35. 35

    Continue on Waters Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Waters Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on Whitefield Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Whitefield Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Whitefield Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Whitefield Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Whitefield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Albany and Montgomery.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
38 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
115 mi · 49%
Cordele Road
35.2 mi · 15%
Chester - Dublin Highway
13.3 mi · 6%
Empire-Chester Highway
8.77 mi · 4%
William F. Lynes Parkway
3.96 mi · 2%
Whitefield Avenue
3.69 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

115 mi · 02h 03m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.4 mi
179.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
02h 25m from Albany
Leave By
7:18 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog then Sunny leaving Albany and Mostly Clear near Montgomery.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Albany to Montgomery?

The road trip is about 233.3 miles (375.4 km) and usually takes 04h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.6 miles from Albany and 116.7 miles from Montgomery.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 179.9 miles (289.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.66 one way or $57.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Sunny around Albany and Mostly Clear near Montgomery.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Montgomery. Straight-line distance: 179.96 mi (289.62 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
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#2 Montgomery

Montgomery is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.9404900, -81.1220500
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Montgomery (-81.12205, 31.94049)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 375 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.23 gal
31.16 L · about $28.66
Round trip
$57.31
16.46 gal · 62.32 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.3 kg / 323 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.48 $28.66 $57.31
Mid-grade $3.98 $32.74 $65.48
Premium $4.42 $36.34 $72.67
Diesel $5.61 $46.20 $92.41

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Montgomery. The current time is 05:08:23.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.