How far is Albany, GA from Rockmart, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Rockmart, GA is about 208.5 miles (335.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.2 miles (282 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
208.48 mi
04h 27m
Flight
175.21 mi
281.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.21 mi
Kilometers
281.98 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.48 mi
Kilometers
335.52 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rockmart
Sun, May 31, 11:48 AM EDT
Return by in Albany
Sun, May 31, 4:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-05-31T07:21
Arrive Rockmart
Sun, May 31, 11:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Albany
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Hamilton
GA

City in Harris County, Georgia, United States

From Albany
104.4 mi
02h 13m
To Rockmart
104.1 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
78°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Avenue

    23 m · 6 sec · Pine Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Jefferson Street

    2.2 mi · 5 min · North Jefferson Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 19, GA 3

    2670 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Liberty Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    9.5 mi · 12 min

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Albany Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast

  8. 8

    Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

    2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest

  9. 9

    Continue on Vine Street Northwest

    1493 ft · 32 sec · Vine Street Northwest

  10. 10

    Continue on Roundtree Drive

    1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Columbus Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on South Parrott Street

    8.7 mi · 11 min · South Parrott Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Richland Bypass

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Richland Bypass

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    10.9 mi · 15 min · Martha Berry Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 185 North: LaGrange, Atlanta

    2018 ft · 49 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 185 North: LaGrange, Atlanta

    2487 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

    41.4 mi · 45 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: LaGrange

    1874 ft · 46 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Hamilton Road

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27, GA 1, GA 219

    110 m · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Whitesville Street

    830 ft · 20 sec · Whitesville Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Morgan Street

    2847 ft · 1 min · Morgan Street

  26. 26

    Continue on New Franklin Road

    7.6 mi · 11 min · New Franklin Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    31.7 mi · 37 min · Martha Berry Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on South Park Street

    1911 ft · 37 sec · South Park Street

  29. 29

    Take the exit right

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Bankhead Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Bankhead Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Carrollton Villa Rica Highway

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Carrollton Villa Rica Highway

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Rockmart Road

    80 m · 5 sec · Rockmart Road

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Rockmart Road

    13.9 mi · 19 min · Rockmart Road

  34. 34

    Turn right

    34 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gold Mine Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Gold Mine Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Yorkville Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Yorkville Highway

  37. 37

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Nathan Dean Parkway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Nathan Dean Parkway

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Cartersville Road

    124 m · 10 sec · Cartersville Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Goodyear Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Goodyear Avenue

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goodyear Street

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martha Berry Highway
42.6 mi · 20%
Chet Atkins Parkway
41.4 mi · 20%
Richland Bypass
18.7 mi · 9%
South Parrott Street
17 mi · 8%
Liberty Expressway
14.3 mi · 7%
Rockmart Road
13.9 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Chet Atkins Parkway

Continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

41.4 mi · 00h 45m

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 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.3 mi
175.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamilton
02h 13m from Albany
Leave By
8:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Albany and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rockmart.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 208.5 miles (335.5 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.4 miles from Albany and 104.1 miles from Rockmart.

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

The direct path is about 175.2 miles (282 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.15 one way or $58.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Albany and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Rockmart.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Rockmart. Straight-line distance: 175.21 mi (281.98 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

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

#2 Rockmart

City in Polk County, Georgia, United States of America

Population4,492
Coordinates34.0026000, -85.0416100
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Rockmart (-85.04161, 34.0026)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 336 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.36 gal
27.85 L · about $29.15
Round trip
$58.31
14.72 gal · 55.7 L
Estimated CO2
65.4 kg one way
Round trip: 130.8 kg / 288 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $29.15 $58.31
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.60 $65.19
Premium $4.78 $35.17 $70.33
Diesel $5.62 $41.39 $82.79

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Rockmart. The current time is 07:21:40.

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.