How far is Americus, GA from Newnan, GA?
The driving distance from Americus, GA to Newnan, GA is about 109 miles (175.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Talbot County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Americus and Newnan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Americus and Newnan.
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Start on North Lee Street
1697 ft · 44 sec · North Lee Street
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Turn left onto Jr Campbell Street
763 ft · 24 sec · Jr Campbell Street
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Turn right onto McGarrah Street
1326 ft · 37 sec · McGarrah Street
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Take the ramp straight toward McGarrah Street
130 m · 12 sec · McGarrah Street
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Merge slight left onto North Martin Luther King Boulevard
12.5 mi · 16 min · North Martin Luther King Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
34 m · 4 sec
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Exit the roundabout
13.2 mi · 16 min
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Turn left
6.7 mi · 9 min
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Turn left onto Highway 90 West
11.7 mi · 17 min · Highway 90 West
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Turn left
2 mi · 2 min
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Turn right
6.4 mi · 9 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto South Washington Avenue
8.4 mi · 13 min · South Washington Avenue
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Continue on Bellwood Avenue
6.1 mi · 9 min · Bellwood Avenue
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Turn left onto 2nd Street
2470 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto 5th Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · 5th Avenue
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Turn left
31 m · 3 sec
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Turn left
3 m · 1 sec
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Turn slight right onto Roosevelt Highway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Continue on Spring Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Spring Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Broad Street
121 m · 10 sec · Broad Street
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Continue on Spring Street
1533 ft · 38 sec · Spring Street
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Continue on Roosevelt Highway
6 mi · 8 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Roosevelt Highway
20 m · 1 sec · Roosevelt Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Highway
2.1 mi · 3 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Continue on South Talbotton Street
2.4 mi · 4 min · South Talbotton Street
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Continue on Roosevelt Highway
11.7 mi · 17 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Continue on South Main Street
5.9 mi · 9 min · South Main Street
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Turn slight left
6.8 mi · 11 min
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Continue on Jefferson Street
3025 ft · 2 min · Jefferson Street
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Turn left onto Clark Street
90 m · 10 sec · Clark Street
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Turn right onto Jackson Street
25 m · 2 sec · Jackson Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Jackson Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Americus and Newnan.
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.
North Martin Luther King Boulevard
Exit the roundabout
13.2 mi · 00h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Americus and Sunny near Newnan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Americus to Newnan?
The road trip is about 109 miles (175.4 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?
Talbotton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.6 miles from Americus and 54.4 miles from Newnan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 1:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.25 one way or $30.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Americus and Sunny near Newnan.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Americus and Newnan. Straight-line distance: 96.21 mi (154.84 km).
#1 Americus
City in Sumter County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 14,987 |
| Coordinates | 32.0723900, -84.2326900 |
| Altitude | 131 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Newnan
The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia.
| Population | 42,885 |
| Coordinates | 33.3806700, -84.7996600 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
End: Newnan (-84.79966, 33.38067)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 175 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $15.25 | $30.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $17.05 | $34.10 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $18.40 | $36.79 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $21.65 | $43.30 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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