How far is Brookhaven, GA from Thomasville, GA?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, GA to Thomasville, GA is about 235.3 miles (378.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.8 miles (337.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 42m 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
235.31 mi
04h 51m
Flight
209.86 mi
337.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.86 mi
Kilometers
337.73 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
235.31 mi
Kilometers
378.7 km
Drive Time
04h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thomasville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 PM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 9:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-23T11:35
Arrive Thomasville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 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
7:18 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
Perry
GA

City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States

From Brookhaven
117.9 mi
02h 25m
To Thomasville
117.4 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    56.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 300 South: Georgia-Florida Parkway, Albany

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Cordele, Tifton

    1360 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South: Tifton

    22 m · 2 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight

    26.4 mi · 36 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 24 sec · East Pine Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Isabella Street

    9.8 mi · 14 min · South Isabella Street

  27. 27

    Turn slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left

    100 m · 9 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Thigpen Trail

    19.3 mi · 26 min · Thigpen Trail

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 21 min

  32. 32

    Continue on County Line Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · County Line Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Glenwood Drive

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Glenwood Drive

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Jackson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Jackson Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South Crawford Street

    154 m · 22 sec · South Crawford Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Remington Avenue

    116 m · 9 sec · Remington Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Remington Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 29%
Fall Line Freeway
56.9 mi · 24%
Thigpen Trail
34.9 mi · 15%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 7%
South Isabella Street
9.84 mi · 4%
Downtown Connector
5.05 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

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.

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 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.5 mi
209.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
02h 25m from Brookhaven
Leave By
7:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brookhaven and Sunny near Thomasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 235.3 miles (378.7 km) and usually takes 04h 51m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.9 miles from Brookhaven and 117.4 miles from Thomasville.

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

The direct path is about 209.8 miles (337.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.5 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 7:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.88 one way or $65.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brookhaven and Sunny near Thomasville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Thomasville. Straight-line distance: 209.86 mi (337.73 km).

Brookhaven

#1 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

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

City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States

Population18,742
Coordinates30.8365800, -83.9787800
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Start: Brookhaven (-84.3402, 33.85844)
End: Thomasville (-83.97878, 30.83658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 379 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.3 gal
31.43 L · about $32.88
Round trip
$65.75
16.6 gal · 62.86 L
Estimated CO2
73.8 kg one way
Round trip: 147.5 kg / 325 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.88 $65.75
Mid-grade $4.43 $36.76 $73.52
Premium $4.78 $39.66 $79.31
Diesel $5.62 $46.68 $93.36

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 Brookhaven and Thomasville. The current time is 11:35:46.

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.