How far is Americus, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Americus, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.9 miles (89.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 24m 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
64.29 mi
01h 12m
Flight
55.86 mi
89.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.86 mi
Kilometers
89.9 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.29 mi
Kilometers
103.46 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Tue, Jun 2, 11:23 PM EDT
Return by in Americus
Wed, Jun 3, 12:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Americus
2026-06-02T22:11
Arrive Minnesota
Tue, Jun 2, 11:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Americus
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Leesburg
GA

City in Lee County, Georgia, United States

From Americus
32.1 mi
00h 36m
To Minnesota
32.2 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
70°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Americus and Minnesota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Americus and Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Start on North Lee Street

    100 m · 14 sec · North Lee Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Forsyth Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Forsyth Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto South Martin Luther King Boulevard

    11.6 mi · 14 min · South Martin Luther King Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Smithville Bypass

    13.3 mi · 16 min · Smithville Bypass

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    97 m · 9 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Walnut Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Walnut Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Slappey Boulevard

    2461 ft · 47 sec · North Slappey Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 South, US 82 East, GA 520 East: Thomasville

    1233 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Liberty Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 133 South, GA 234: Albany, Moultrie, Marine Corps Logistics Base

    824 ft · 23 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 133 South: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Moultrie

    151 m · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Moultrie Road

    13 mi · 18 min · Moultrie Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    36 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2523 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Americus and Minnesota.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Moultrie Road
21.8 mi · 34%
Smithville Bypass
15.3 mi · 24%
South Martin Luther King Boulevard
11.6 mi · 18%
Liberty Expressway
6.84 mi · 11%
Walnut Street
6.72 mi · 10%
West Forsyth Street
0.66 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Smithville Bypass

Continue on Smithville Bypass

13.3 mi · 00h 16m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
55.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Leesburg
00h 36m from Americus
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Americus and Partly Cloudy near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Americus to Minnesota?

The road trip is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Leesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.1 miles from Americus and 32.2 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 55.9 miles (89.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.99 one way or $17.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Americus and Partly Cloudy near Minnesota.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Americus and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 55.86 mi (89.9 km).

Americus

#1 Americus

City in Sumter County, Georgia, USA

Population14,987
Coordinates32.0723900, -84.2326900
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
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#2 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: North Lee Street (-84.23261, 32.072389)
End: South Fain Street (-83.910149, 31.311878)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.27 gal
8.59 L · about $8.99
Round trip
$17.98
4.54 gal · 17.18 L
Estimated CO2
20.2 kg one way
Round trip: 40.3 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.99 $17.98
Mid-grade $4.43 $10.05 $20.11
Premium $4.78 $10.85 $21.69
Diesel $5.62 $12.77 $25.53

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Americus and Minnesota. The current time is 22:11:08.

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.