How far is Atlanta, GA from Reidsville, GA?

The driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Reidsville, GA is about 198.8 miles (319.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
198.75 mi
03h 48m
Flight
174.7 mi
281.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.7 mi
Kilometers
281.16 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
198.75 mi
Kilometers
319.86 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reidsville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM EDT
Return by in Atlanta
Sun, Apr 19, 2:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atlanta
2026-04-19T06:23
Arrive Reidsville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Atlanta
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jeffersonville
GA

Human settlement in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America

From Atlanta
99.4 mi
01h 54m
To Reidsville
99.4 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    87.9 mi · 1 hr 35 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Swainsboro, Lyons

    1750 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Harrington Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Harrington Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight left

    18 mi · 25 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    6.5 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brazell Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
89 mi · 45%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 34%
Macon
12.3 mi · 6%
Harrington Street
1.19 mi · 1%
Downtown Connector
0.61 mi
Pulliam Street Southwest
0.59 mi
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

87.9 mi · 01h 35m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.1 mi
174.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jeffersonville
01h 54m from Atlanta
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Atlanta and Partly Sunny near Reidsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 198.8 miles (319.9 km) and usually takes 03h 48m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jeffersonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.4 miles from Atlanta and 99.4 miles from Reidsville.

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

The direct path is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.1 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.77 one way or $55.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Atlanta and Partly Sunny near Reidsville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atlanta and Reidsville. Straight-line distance: 174.7 mi (281.16 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
Reidsville

#2 Reidsville

City in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States

Population2,665
Coordinates32.0868600, -82.1179000
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlanta (-84.38798, 33.749)
End: Reidsville (-82.1179, 32.08686)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 320 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.01 gal
26.55 L · about $27.77
Round trip
$55.53
14.02 gal · 53.1 L
Estimated CO2
62.3 kg one way
Round trip: 124.6 kg / 275 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.77 $55.53
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.05 $62.09
Premium $4.78 $33.49 $66.99
Diesel $5.62 $39.42 $78.85

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Reidsville. The current time is 06:23:56.

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.