How far is Albany, GA from Statesboro, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Statesboro, GA is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 151.4 miles (243.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 57m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
185.62 mi
03h 58m
Flight
151.44 mi
243.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
151.44 mi
Kilometers
243.72 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
185.62 mi
Kilometers
298.72 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Statesboro
Tue, Jun 2, 2:46 PM EDT
Return by in Albany
Tue, Jun 2, 6:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-06-02T10:47
Arrive Statesboro
Tue, Jun 2, 2:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:02 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

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
Chester
GA

City in Dodge County, Georgia, United States

From Albany
92.8 mi
01h 59m
To Statesboro
92.8 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NNW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 12 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    66.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward US 301, US 25: Statesboro, Claxton

    2438 ft · 59 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left

    11.8 mi · 18 min

  31. 31

    Continue on East Main Street

    24 m · 2 sec · East Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
32 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
66.7 mi · 36%
Cordele Road
35.2 mi · 19%
Chester - Dublin Highway
13.3 mi · 7%
Empire-Chester Highway
8.77 mi · 5%
Vienna Highway
3.03 mi · 2%
I-75 North
2.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

66.7 mi · 01h 11m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
151.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
01h 59m from Albany
Leave By
9:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Albany and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Statesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 185.6 miles (298.7 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.8 miles from Albany and 92.8 miles from Statesboro.

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

The direct path is about 151.4 miles (243.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 9:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.94 one way or $51.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Albany and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Statesboro.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Statesboro. Straight-line distance: 151.44 mi (243.72 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

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

#2 Statesboro

County seat of Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

Population33,204
Coordinates32.4487900, -81.7831700
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Statesboro (-81.78317, 32.44879)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 299 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.55 gal
24.79 L · about $25.94
Round trip
$51.89
13.1 gal · 49.58 L
Estimated CO2
58.2 kg one way
Round trip: 116.4 kg / 257 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $25.94 $51.89
Mid-grade $4.43 $29.01 $58.02
Premium $4.78 $31.30 $62.59
Diesel $5.62 $36.84 $73.67

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Statesboro. The current time is 10:47:30.

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.