How far is Albany, GA from Thomasville, GA?

The driving distance from Albany, GA to Thomasville, GA is about 59.2 miles (95.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.3 miles (84.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
59.14 mi
01h 18m
Flight
52.32 mi
84.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.32 mi
Kilometers
84.2 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.14 mi
Kilometers
95.17 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thomasville
Sat, Apr 25, 9:54 AM EDT
Return by in Albany
Sat, Apr 25, 11:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Albany
2026-04-25T08:36
Arrive Thomasville
Sat, Apr 25, 9:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 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

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
Camilla
GA

County seat in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States

From Albany
29.6 mi
00h 39m
To Thomasville
29.5 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2185 ft · 41 sec · Moultrie Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 19 South, GA 300 South: Camilla, Thomasville

    2943 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Liberty Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward Liberty Expressway

    43.7 mi · 54 min · Liberty Expressway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto McMillan Road

    2829 ft · 55 sec · McMillan Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto North Boulevard

    122 m · 7 sec · North Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto North Madison Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Madison Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Remington Avenue

    139 m · 14 sec · West Remington Avenue

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Remington Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Liberty Expressway
45.4 mi · 77%
McMillan Road
2 mi · 3%
Radium Springs Road
1.64 mi · 3%
North Madison Street
1.13 mi · 2%
East Oakridge Drive
0.69 mi · 1%
US 19 South
0.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Liberty Expressway

Take the exit straight toward Liberty Expressway

43.7 mi · 00h 54m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
52.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Camilla
00h 39m from Albany
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Albany and Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Thomasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59.2 miles (95.2 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Camilla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.6 miles from Albany and 29.5 miles from Thomasville.

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

The direct path is about 52.3 miles (84.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.28 one way or $16.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 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 Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Thomasville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Albany and Thomasville. Straight-line distance: 52.32 mi (84.2 km).

Albany

#1 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
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#2 Thomasville

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

Population18,742
Coordinates30.8365800, -83.9787800
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Start: Albany (-84.15574, 31.57851)
End: Thomasville (-83.97878, 30.83658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.9 L · about $8.28
Round trip
$16.56
4.18 gal · 15.8 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.28 $16.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.26 $18.51
Premium $4.78 $9.99 $19.97
Diesel $5.62 $11.75 $23.51

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Albany and Thomasville. The current time is 08:36:07.

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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.