How far is Atlanta, GA from West Point, GA?
The driving distance from Atlanta, GA to West Point, GA is about 86.2 miles (138.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 74.1 miles (119.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.
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 Butts County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Atlanta and West Point.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Atlanta and West Point.
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Start on Capitol Avenue Southeast
59 m · 9 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast
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Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest
132 m · 16 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southwest
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Turn left onto Washington Street Southwest
2258 ft · 51 sec · Washington Street Southwest
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Continue on Pulliam Street Southwest
3117 ft · 1 min · Pulliam Street Southwest
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South, I 85 South
977 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector
3223 ft · 50 sec · Downtown Connector
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Continue on James Wendell George Parkway
2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway
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Keep slight left
64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway
11.6 mi · 12 min · Larry Justice Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 80, GA 22: Macon, Roberta
1427 ft · 35 sec
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Turn right onto Eisenhower Parkway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eisenhower Parkway
48 m · 5 sec · Eisenhower Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Eisenhower Parkway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eisenhower Parkway
36 m · 2 sec · Eisenhower Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Eisenhower Parkway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Holley Road
81 m · 9 sec · Holley Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Holley Road
2247 ft · 1 min · Holley Road
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Turn left onto West Point Circle
555 ft · 27 sec · West Point Circle
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Turn right onto Trophy Place
677 ft · 30 sec · Trophy Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Trophy Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Atlanta and West Point.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
James Wendell George Parkway
Keep slight left
64.8 mi · 01h 12m
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Atlanta and Sunny near West Point.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Atlanta to West Point?
The road trip is about 86.2 miles (138.8 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?
Jenkinsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.1 miles from Atlanta and 43.1 miles from West Point.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 74.1 miles (119.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.51 one way or $23.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Atlanta and Sunny near West Point.
Stop Ideas Near Jenkinsburg
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jenkinsburg.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Atlanta and West Point. Straight-line distance: 74.05 mi (119.17 km).
#1 Atlanta
The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
| Population | 512,550 |
| Coordinates | 33.7490000, -84.3879800 |
| Altitude | 320 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Point
West Point is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.7934700, -83.8074100 |
| Altitude | 145 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Point (-83.80741, 32.79347)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 139 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 43m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 04m |
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 | $3.79 | $11.51 | $23.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.27 | $12.98 | $25.96 |
| Premium | $4.70 | $14.29 | $28.58 |
| Diesel | $5.75 | $17.46 | $34.93 |
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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