How far is Brookhaven, GA from Centerville, GA?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, GA to Centerville, GA is about 211.4 miles (340.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.4 miles (292 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 30m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
211.38 mi
04h 15m
Flight
181.42 mi
291.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.42 mi
Kilometers
291.96 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
211.38 mi
Kilometers
340.18 km
Drive Time
04h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Sun, Apr 19, 11:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-19T02:48
Arrive Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 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
8:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookhaven
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
Columbus
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Brookhaven
105.9 mi
02h 07m
To Centerville
105.5 mi
02h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brookhaven and Centerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brookhaven and Centerville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    121 m · 34 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    19 m · 10 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    42 m · 13 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    132 m · 11 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Dresden Drive Northeast

    60 m · 11 sec · Dresden Drive Northeast

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    54 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    959 ft · 26 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Druid Hills Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · North Druid Hills Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Buford Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Buford Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Buford-Spring Connector

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Buford-Spring Connector

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right

    2439 ft · 60 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Northeast Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  14. 14

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 South: Airport Domestic, Montgomery

    55.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

    50.5 mi · 55 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27 South, GA 1 South, US 280 East, GA 520 East: Cusseta, Albany

    1259 ft · 25 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Victory Drive

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Victory Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    36.3 mi · 42 min · Martha Berry Highway

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    33.9 mi · 41 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Blvd Drive

    1864 ft · 51 sec · South Blvd Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on South Boulevard

    2573 ft · 1 min · South Boulevard

  23. 23

    Continue on Lucile Road

    665 ft · 19 sec · Lucile Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Lucile Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lucile Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Lucile Highway

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Lucile Highway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Damascus-Hilton Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Damascus-Hilton Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Damascus-Hilton Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brookhaven and Centerville.

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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martha Berry Highway
70.2 mi · 33%
I 85 South
55.5 mi · 26%
Chet Atkins Parkway
50.5 mi · 24%
Victory Drive
11.6 mi · 5%
Downtown Connector
5.05 mi · 2%
Lucile Road
3.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 85 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 85 South: Airport Domestic, Montgomery

55.5 mi · 01h 01m

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 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30 mi
181.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbus
02h 07m from Brookhaven
Leave By
8:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Brookhaven and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Centerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brookhaven to Centerville?

The road trip is about 211.4 miles (340.2 km) and usually takes 04h 15m 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?

Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.9 miles from Brookhaven and 105.5 miles from Centerville.

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

The direct path is about 181.4 miles (292 km), while the road route adds roughly 30 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 8:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.55 one way or $59.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Brookhaven and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Centerville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Centerville. Straight-line distance: 181.42 mi (291.96 km).

Brookhaven

#1 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Centerville

#2 Centerville

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

Population8,001
Coordinates31.2749000, -84.8960400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-84.3402, 33.85844)
End: Centerville (-84.89604, 31.2749)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 340 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.46 gal
28.23 L · about $29.55
Round trip
$59.10
14.92 gal · 56.46 L
Estimated CO2
66.3 kg one way
Round trip: 132.6 kg / 292 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $29.55 $59.10
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.04 $66.08
Premium $4.78 $35.64 $71.29
Diesel $5.62 $41.96 $83.91

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 Brookhaven and Centerville. The current time is 02:48:22.

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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.