How far is Atlanta, GA from Comer, GA?

The driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Comer, GA is about 88.6 miles (142.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.6 miles (121.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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
88.59 mi
01h 50m
Flight
75.6 mi
121.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.6 mi
Kilometers
121.66 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.59 mi
Kilometers
142.57 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Comer
Tue, May 5, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Atlanta
Tue, May 5, 5:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atlanta
2026-05-05T02:00
Arrive Comer
Tue, May 5, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Atlanta
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
Carl
GA

Town in Barrow County, Georgia, United States

From Atlanta
44.2 mi
00h 55m
To Comer
44.4 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Atlanta and Comer.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atlanta and Comer.

  1. 1

    Start on Capitol Avenue Southeast

    21 m · 1 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    47 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southeast

    78 m · 7 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southeast

  4. 4

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast

    631 ft · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 75 North, I 85 North

    1203 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Downtown Connector

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    9.7 mi · 12 min · Northeast Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Interstate Highway 85

    8.8 mi · 9 min · Interstate Highway 85

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 316 East: Lawrenceville, Athens

    2806 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on University Parkway

    39.1 mi · 48 min · University Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 North, US 78 East, GA 10 Loop Outer: University of Georgia, Lexington, Hartwell

    2238 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Outer Loop 10

    9 mi · 11 min · Outer Loop 10

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Hull Road

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Hull Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Hull Colbert Road

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Hull Colbert Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Third Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Third Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Colbert-Comer Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Colbert-Comer Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Sunset Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · West Sunset Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Main Street

    50 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    45 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Atlanta and Comer.

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
University Parkway
39.1 mi · 44%
Northeast Expressway
12.4 mi · 14%
Outer Loop 10
10.2 mi · 11%
Interstate Highway 85
8.82 mi · 10%
Hull Colbert Road
4.56 mi · 5%
Colbert-Comer Road
4.11 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

University Parkway

Continue on University Parkway

39.1 mi · 00h 48m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
75.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carl
00h 55m from Atlanta
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Atlanta and Sunny near Comer.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Atlanta to Comer?

The road trip is about 88.6 miles (142.6 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Carl is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.2 miles from Atlanta and 44.4 miles from Comer.

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

The direct path is about 75.6 miles (121.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.40 one way or $24.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Atlanta and Sunny near Comer.

Stop Ideas Near Carl

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Carl, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Carl.

RAIL

Gainesville

31 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Peachtree Station

58 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Toccoa

77 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Clemson

118 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atlanta and Comer. Straight-line distance: 75.6 mi (121.66 km).

Atlanta

#1 Atlanta

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Population512,550
Coordinates33.7490000, -84.3879800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Comer

#2 Comer

City in Madison County, Georgia, USA

Population1,302
Coordinates34.0637200, -83.1254300
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlanta (-84.38798, 33.749)
End: Comer (-83.12543, 34.06372)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.13 gal
11.83 L · about $12.40
Round trip
$24.80
6.26 gal · 23.66 L
Estimated CO2
27.8 kg one way
Round trip: 55.6 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.40 $24.80
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.86 $27.73
Premium $4.78 $14.96 $29.91
Diesel $5.62 $17.60 $35.21

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Comer. The current time is 02:00:23.

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.