How far is Atlanta, GA from Hazlehurst, GA?

The driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Hazlehurst, GA is about 302.7 miles (487.1 km), with a travel time of about 06h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246 miles (395.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
302.66 mi
06h 07m
Flight
246.02 mi
395.93 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.02 mi
Kilometers
395.93 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
302.66 mi
Kilometers
487.08 km
Drive Time
06h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hazlehurst
Wed, Apr 15, 10:46 PM EDT
Return by in Atlanta
Thu, Apr 16, 4:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atlanta
2026-04-15T16:39
Arrive Hazlehurst
Wed, Apr 15, 10:46 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:07 PM to 1:37 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Atlanta
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Arabi
GA

Town in Crisp County, Georgia, United States

From Atlanta
151.4 mi
03h 03m
To Hazlehurst
151.2 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Capitol Avenue Southeast

    59 m · 9 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest

    132 m · 16 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Street Southwest

    2258 ft · 51 sec · Washington Street Southwest

  4. 4

    Continue on Pulliam Street Southwest

    3117 ft · 1 min · Pulliam Street Southwest

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South, I 85 South

    977 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector

    3223 ft · 50 sec · Downtown Connector

  7. 7

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    93.3 mi · 1 hr 40 min · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward 2nd Street

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    31 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West 2nd Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West 2nd Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Tift Avenue South

    1175 ft · 38 sec · Tift Avenue South

  15. 15

    Turn left onto 5th Street East

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 5th Street East

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    25.7 mi · 32 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    25.3 mi · 30 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Carswell Avenue

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Carswell Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Memorial Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on Jacksonville Highway

    29.3 mi · 34 min · Jacksonville Highway

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Indian Trail

    1.1 km · 1 min · Indian Trail

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

    11.3 mi · 17 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Bailey Mill Road

    1356 ft · 60 sec · Bailey Mill Road

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Bailey Mill Road

    3 mi · 12 min · Bailey Mill Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Old Hazelhurst Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Old Hazelhurst Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Hazelhurst Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
29 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
93.3 mi · 31%
5th Street East
68.6 mi · 23%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 22%
Jacksonville Highway
30.5 mi · 10%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 5%
Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
11.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

93.3 mi · 01h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.7 mi
246 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arabi
03h 03m from Atlanta
Leave By
11:46 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Atlanta and Sunny near Hazlehurst.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 302.7 miles (487.1 km) and usually takes 06h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Arabi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.4 miles from Atlanta and 151.2 miles from Hazlehurst.

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

The direct path is about 246 miles (395.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.30 one way or $84.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Atlanta and Sunny near Hazlehurst.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atlanta and Hazlehurst. Straight-line distance: 246.02 mi (395.93 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
Hazlehurst

#2 Hazlehurst

City in Jeff Davis County, Georgia, United States

Population4,080
Coordinates30.9135700, -81.8384400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlanta (-84.38798, 33.749)
End: Hazlehurst (-81.83844, 30.91357)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 487 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.68 gal
40.43 L · about $42.30
Round trip
$84.61
21.36 gal · 80.86 L
Estimated CO2
94.9 kg one way
Round trip: 189.8 kg / 418 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $42.30 $84.61
Mid-grade $4.43 $47.30 $94.60
Premium $4.78 $51.03 $102.06
Diesel $5.62 $60.06 $120.13

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Hazlehurst. The current time is 16:39:10.

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.