How far is Blackshear, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Blackshear, GA to Roswell, GA is about 260.5 miles (419.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 224.6 miles (361.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 59m 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
260.55 mi
04h 29m
Flight
224.58 mi
361.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
224.58 mi
Kilometers
361.43 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
260.55 mi
Kilometers
419.32 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM EDT
Return by in Blackshear
Thu, Apr 23, 7:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blackshear
2026-04-22T22:11
Arrive Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 2:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blackshear
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Danville
GA

Town in Twiggs and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States

From Blackshear
130.4 mi
02h 14m
To Roswell
130.2 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blackshear and Roswell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blackshear and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    8 m · 2 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Gordon Street

    34.5 mi · 51 min · Gordon Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Boulevard

    2318 ft · 32 sec · North Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Hatch Parkway North

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Hatch Parkway North

  6. 6

    Continue on Hatch Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Hatch Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Continue on US 1/GA 4

    2990 ft · 45 sec · US 1/GA 4

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cedar Crossing Road

    10.4 mi · 22 min · Cedar Crossing Road

  10. 10

    Continue on East Broad Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Broad Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Broad Street

    1625 ft · 28 sec · West Broad Street

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    4.5 mi · 7 min

  14. 14

    Continue on James Street

    8.9 mi · 10 min · James Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward I-16 West: Macon

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  24. 24

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    5 mi · 7 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Northridge Road

    1416 ft · 48 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody Place

    837 ft · 21 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Dunwoody Place

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Dunwoody Place

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Roswell Road

  29. 29

    Continue on North Atlanta Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street

    120 m · 10 sec · North Atlanta Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blackshear and Roswell.

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
31 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 33%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
65.2 mi · 25%
Gordon Street
34.5 mi · 13%
Main Street
11.9 mi · 5%
Cedar Crossing Road
10.4 mi · 4%
West Broad Street
9.52 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

65.2 mi · 01h 10m

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
04h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.9 mi
224.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
02h 14m from Blackshear
Leave By
8:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Blackshear and Mostly Sunny near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blackshear to Roswell?

The road trip is about 260.5 miles (419.3 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.4 miles from Blackshear and 130.2 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 224.6 miles (361.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.9 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 8:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.40 one way or $72.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Blackshear and Mostly Sunny near Roswell.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blackshear and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 224.58 mi (361.43 km).

Blackshear

#1 Blackshear

City in Pierce County, Georgia, USA

Population3,523
Coordinates31.3060500, -82.2420700
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-82.242082, 31.306047)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 419 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.19 gal
34.8 L · about $36.40
Round trip
$72.80
18.38 gal · 69.6 L
Estimated CO2
81.7 kg one way
Round trip: 163.3 kg / 360 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.40 $72.80
Mid-grade $4.43 $40.70 $81.41
Premium $4.78 $43.91 $87.82
Diesel $5.62 $51.68 $103.37

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Blackshear and Roswell. The current time is 22:11:54.

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.