How far is Brookhaven, GA from Georgetown, GA?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, GA to Georgetown, GA is about 259.2 miles (417.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222.2 miles (357.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
259.24 mi
04h 52m
Flight
222.2 mi
357.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.2 mi
Kilometers
357.6 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
259.24 mi
Kilometers
417.21 km
Drive Time
04h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Georgetown
Fri, Nov 6, 11:46 PM EST
Return by in Brookhaven
Sat, Nov 7, 4:38 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-11-06T18:53
Arrive Georgetown
Fri, Nov 6, 11:46 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:14 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookhaven
9:00 PM EST
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
Montrose
GA

Town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States

From Brookhaven
129.6 mi
02h 26m
To Georgetown
129.7 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
82°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 11:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

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

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    155.9 mi · 2 hr 48 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Brunswick, Jacksonville

    2418 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 204: Savannah, Pembroke

    1551 ft · 40 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Abercorn Street Extension

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Abercorn Street Extension

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    2168 ft · 53 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    52 m · 6 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto King George Boulevard

    3124 ft · 1 min · King George Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Red Fox Drive

    88 m · 14 sec · Red Fox Drive

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Barksdale Drive

    86 m · 15 sec · Barksdale Drive

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Beaver Run Drive

    106 m · 18 sec · Beaver Run Drive

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Chowning Drive

    140 m · 24 sec · Chowning Drive

  30. 30

    Turn left

    22 m · 5 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
157 mi · 61%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 26%
Macon
12.3 mi · 5%
I 95 South
5.07 mi · 2%
Downtown Connector
5.05 mi · 2%
Abercorn Street Extension
4.55 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

156 mi · 02h 48m

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 52m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37 mi
222.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montrose
02h 26m from Brookhaven
Leave By
7:14 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Brookhaven and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Georgetown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 259.2 miles (417.2 km) and usually takes 04h 52m 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?

Montrose is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.6 miles from Brookhaven and 129.7 miles from Georgetown.

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

The direct path is about 222.2 miles (357.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 37 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.41 one way or $64.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Brookhaven and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Georgetown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 222.2 mi (357.6 km).

Brookhaven

#1 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
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#2 Georgetown

Georgetown is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.9832600, -81.2273300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-84.3402, 33.85844)
End: Georgetown (-81.22733, 31.98326)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 417 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.15 gal
34.63 L · about $32.41
Round trip
$64.82
18.3 gal · 69.26 L
Estimated CO2
81.3 kg one way
Round trip: 162.6 kg / 358 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.54 $32.41 $64.82
Mid-grade $4.04 $36.95 $73.90
Premium $4.48 $40.97 $81.95
Diesel $5.66 $51.79 $103.58

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookhaven and Georgetown. The current time is 18:53:29.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.