How far is Albany, GA from Quitman, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Quitman, GA is about 72.3 miles (116.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.2 miles (104.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
72.3 mi
01h 38m
Flight
65.17 mi
104.88 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.17 mi
Kilometers
104.88 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.3 mi
Kilometers
116.35 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quitman
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 AM EDT
Return by in Albany
Thu, Apr 23, 6:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-04-23T03:25
Arrive Quitman
Thu, Apr 23, 5:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Albany
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Moultrie
GA

City in and the county seat of Colquitt County, Georgia, United States

From Albany
36.2 mi
00h 49m
To Quitman
36.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2137 ft · 52 sec · West Broad Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    111 m · 9 sec · South Broadway Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Radium Springs Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Radium Springs Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Oakridge Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Oakridge Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Moultrie Road

    13.6 mi · 18 min · Moultrie Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    36 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Continue on North Veterans Parkway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · North Veterans Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Bypass

    1794 ft · 34 sec · East Bypass

  14. 14

    Continue on Veterans Parkway

    2088 ft · 45 sec · Veterans Parkway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Southeast

    1.1 mi · 1 min · 1st Avenue Southeast

  16. 16

    Continue on Sunbelt Parkway

    15 mi · 19 min · Sunbelt Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Moultrie Road

    15.8 mi · 24 min · Moultrie Road

  18. 18

    Continue on North Washington Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Washington Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Screven Street

    863 ft · 29 sec · East Screven Street

  20. 20

    Continue on East Screven Street

    41 m · 10 sec · East Screven Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Screven Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Moultrie Road
49.1 mi · 68%
Sunbelt Parkway
15 mi · 21%
North Veterans Parkway
1.8 mi · 2%
Radium Springs Road
1.64 mi · 2%
1st Avenue Southeast
1.07 mi · 1%
North Washington Street
1.04 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Moultrie Road

Turn right onto Moultrie Road

15.8 mi · 00h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
65.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moultrie
00h 49m from Albany
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Albany and Sunny near Quitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 72.3 miles (116.3 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Moultrie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from Albany and 36.1 miles from Quitman.

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

The direct path is about 65.2 miles (104.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.10 one way or $20.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Albany and Sunny near Quitman.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Quitman. Straight-line distance: 65.17 mi (104.88 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Quitman

#2 Quitman

City in Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,625
Coordinates30.7849200, -83.5598800
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Quitman (-83.55988, 30.78492)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.55 gal
9.66 L · about $10.10
Round trip
$20.20
5.1 gal · 19.32 L
Estimated CO2
22.7 kg one way
Round trip: 45.3 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.10 $20.20
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.29 $22.59
Premium $4.78 $12.18 $24.37
Diesel $5.62 $14.34 $28.68

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Quitman. The current time is 03:25:58.

Distance to Other Cities

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