How far is Albany, GA from Statham, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Statham, GA is about 203.1 miles (326.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 39m 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
203.04 mi
04h 19m
Flight
168.07 mi
270.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.07 mi
Kilometers
270.48 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.04 mi
Kilometers
326.76 km
Drive Time
04h 19m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Statham
Wed, May 13, 11:24 PM EDT
Return by in Albany
Thu, May 14, 3:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-05-13T19:04
Arrive Statham
Wed, May 13, 11:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 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
8:20 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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Albany
101.7 mi
02h 09m
To Statham
101.4 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    1.2 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Avenue

    1500 ft · 41 sec · North Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Gray Highway

    10.5 mi · 14 min · Gray Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Gray Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Gray Bypass

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Eatonton Highway

    102 m · 4 sec · Eatonton Highway

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Eatonton Highway

    21.2 mi · 29 min · Eatonton Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Gray Highway

    1055 ft · 29 sec · Gray Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto James Marshall Bypass

    4.5 mi · 6 min · James Marshall Bypass

  20. 20

    Continue on Madison Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Madison Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Madison Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Madison Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Madison Road Highway

    2587 ft · 40 sec · Madison Road Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Madison Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Madison Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Madison Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Madison Highway

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Bethany Church Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Bethany Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Madison Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass

  30. 30

    Continue on Athens Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on Macon Highway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Watkinsville Bypass

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Watkinsville Bypass

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right

    2078 ft · 1 min

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Experiment Station Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Experiment Station Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Mars Hill Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Mars Hill Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Oconee Connector

    1689 ft · 39 sec · Oconee Connector

  37. 37

    Turn left onto University Parkway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · University Parkway

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Barber Creek Road

    148 m · 10 sec · Barber Creek Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Eighth Street

    2776 ft · 1 min · Eighth Street

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Atlanta Highway

    3185 ft · 1 min · Atlanta Highway

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Jefferson Street

    83 m · 9 sec · Jefferson Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jefferson Street

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 28%
Cordele Road
35.2 mi · 17%
Eatonton Highway
21.3 mi · 10%
Gray Highway
10.7 mi · 5%
Macon Highway
9.6 mi · 5%
Fall Line Freeway
9.07 mi · 4%
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
04h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35 mi
168.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
02h 09m from Albany
Leave By
8:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

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

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 203.1 miles (326.8 km) and usually takes 04h 19m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.7 miles from Albany and 101.4 miles from Statham.

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

The direct path is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35 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 8:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.36 one way or $56.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Statham. Straight-line distance: 168.07 mi (270.48 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

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

#2 Statham

City in Barrow County, Georgia, United States of America

Population2,880
Coordinates33.9651100, -83.5965500
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Statham (-83.59655, 33.96511)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 327 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.16 gal
27.12 L · about $28.36
Round trip
$56.72
14.32 gal · 54.24 L
Estimated CO2
63.6 kg one way
Round trip: 127.3 kg / 281 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.36 $56.72
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.71 $63.42
Premium $4.78 $34.21 $68.42
Diesel $5.62 $40.27 $80.54

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Statham. The current time is 19:04:43.

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.