How far is Americus, GA from Columbus, GA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Americus and Columbus is 51.64 miles (83.11 km).

Flight distance from Americus, GA to Columbus, GA is 51.64 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Americus, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia is: 60.22 miles (96.91 km) by car.

Driving from Americus to Columbus will take approximately 01 hours 09 minutes.

#1 Americus

City in Sumter County, Georgia, USA

Population	14987
GPS Coordinates	32°4'21"N 84°13'58"W
Latitude	32.0723900
Longitude	-84.2326900
Altitude	131
Country	United States

The second most populous city in Georgia. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Columbus Museum and the Riverwalk.

Population	196442
GPS Coordinates	32°27'40"N 84°59'16"W
Latitude	32.4609800
Longitude	-84.9877100
Altitude	82
Country	United States

Starting point in Americus: North Lee Street (-84.232536,32.072385)
Ending point in Columbus: 8th Street (-84.987719,32.460947)

Estimated Travel Time Between Americus and Columbus

The distance between Americus and Columbus is 97 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Americus and Columbus. The current time is 07:56:06.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	01 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 00 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 48 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 45 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.04 liters (2.12 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Americus and Columbus.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Americus to Columbus is $6.36 (diesel $8.67).

Georgia gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3	$3.43	$3.82	$4.08
Total	$6.36	$7.3	$8.12	$8.67

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Americus and Columbus (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.