How far is Albany, GA from Oakwood, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Oakwood, GA is about 167.9 miles (270.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.5 miles (219.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 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
167.86 mi
03h 21m
Flight
136.5 mi
219.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.5 mi
Kilometers
219.67 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
167.86 mi
Kilometers
270.15 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oakwood
Fri, Nov 6, 6:21 PM EST
Return by in Albany
Fri, Nov 6, 9:42 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-11-06T14:59
Arrive Oakwood
Fri, Nov 6, 6:21 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:18 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
Centerville
GA

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

From Albany
84 mi
01h 40m
To Oakwood
83.8 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
75°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 11:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    57.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    38.7 mi · 41 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 155: McDonough, Griffin

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 155 North: McDonough, Southern Belle Farm

    50 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto McDonough Road

    1427 ft · 24 sec · McDonough Road

  15. 15

    Continue on GA 155

    3.2 mi · 5 min · GA 155

  16. 16

    Continue on Conyers Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Conyers Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Conyers Road;Turner Church Road

    34 m · 2 sec · Conyers Road

  18. 18

    Exit the rotary onto Conyers Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Conyers Road

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Conyers Road

    42 m · 3 sec · Conyers Road

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Conyers Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Conyers Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Oak Hill Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Oak Hill Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Smith Store Road

    23 m · 2 sec · Smith Store Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Smith Store Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 34%
Larry Justice Highway
54.6 mi · 33%
Cordele Road
35.2 mi · 21%
Conyers Road
9.48 mi · 6%
GA 155
3.46 mi · 2%
Oak Hill Road
2.92 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

57.1 mi · 01h 01m

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
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
136.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerville
01h 40m from Albany
Leave By
10:18 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Albany and Partly Sunny near Oakwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 167.9 miles (270.2 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Centerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84 miles from Albany and 83.8 miles from Oakwood.

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

The direct path is about 136.5 miles (219.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 10:18 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.97 one way or $41.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Albany and Partly Sunny near Oakwood.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Oakwood. Straight-line distance: 136.5 mi (219.67 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

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

Oakwood is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.5481700, -83.9743500
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Oakwood (-83.97435, 33.54817)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.92 gal
22.42 L · about $20.97
Round trip
$41.94
11.84 gal · 44.84 L
Estimated CO2
52.6 kg one way
Round trip: 105.2 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.54 $20.97 $41.94
Mid-grade $4.04 $23.90 $47.81
Premium $4.48 $26.51 $53.02
Diesel $5.66 $33.51 $67.01

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Oakwood. The current time is 14:59:51.

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.