How far is Albany, GA from Putney, GA?
The driving distance from Albany, GA to Putney, GA is about 9.9 miles (16 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.8 miles (12.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Albany and Putney.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Albany and Putney.
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Start on Pine Avenue
2031 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Front Street
23 m · 6 sec · North Front Street
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Exit the roundabout onto North Front Street
156 m · 14 sec · North Front Street
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Turn left onto West Broad Avenue
2137 ft · 52 sec · West Broad Avenue
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Turn right onto South Broadway Street
111 m · 9 sec · South Broadway Street
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Continue on Radium Springs Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Radium Springs Road
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Turn left onto East Oakridge Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · East Oakridge Drive
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Continue on Moultrie Road
2185 ft · 41 sec · Moultrie Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 19 South, GA 300 South: Camilla, Thomasville
2943 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Liberty Expressway
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Take the exit straight toward Liberty Expressway
3.6 mi · 4 min · Liberty Expressway
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Continue on Liberty Expressway
2039 ft · 33 sec · Liberty Expressway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Liberty Expressway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Albany and Putney.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Liberty Expressway
Take the exit straight toward Liberty Expressway
3.59 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Albany and Sunny near Putney.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Albany to Putney?
The road trip is about 9.9 miles (16 km) and usually takes 00h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Baconton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Albany and 5 miles from Putney.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.8 miles (12.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.39 one way or $2.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Albany and Sunny near Putney.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Putney. Straight-line distance: 7.81 mi (12.57 km).
#1 Albany
The capital of Georgia.
| Population | 70,839 |
| Coordinates | 31.5785100, -84.1557400 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Putney
Census-designated place in Dougherty County, Georgia
| Population | 2,898 |
| Coordinates | 31.4701800, -84.1176800 |
| Altitude | 60 |
| Country | United States |
End: Putney (-84.11768, 31.47018)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.39 | $2.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $1.55 | $3.10 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $1.67 | $3.34 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $1.97 | $3.94 |
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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