How far is Brunswick, GA from Atlanta, GA?

The driving distance from Brunswick, GA to Atlanta, GA is about 273.6 miles (440.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246.5 miles (396.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 23m 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
273.56 mi
04h 41m
Flight
246.49 mi
396.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.49 mi
Kilometers
396.68 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.56 mi
Kilometers
440.26 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

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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 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atlanta
Tue, May 5, 5:29 PM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Tue, May 5, 10:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-05-05T12:47
Arrive Atlanta
Tue, May 5, 5:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 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
7:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brunswick
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
Soperton
GA

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

From Brunswick
153.5 mi
02h 20m
To Atlanta
120 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brunswick and Atlanta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brunswick and Atlanta.

  1. 1

    Start on Norwich Street

    19 m · 10 sec · Norwich Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Gloucester Street

    1245 ft · 41 sec · Gloucester Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto New Castle Street

    872 ft · 19 sec · New Castle Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Newcastle Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Newcastle Street

  5. 5

    Continue on New Jesup Highway

    2490 ft · 47 sec · New Jesup Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Norwich Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Norwich Street

  7. 7

    Continue on New Jesup Highway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · New Jesup Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 North: Savannah

    1965 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    61.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    3075 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 West: Macon

    1192 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    155.9 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  16. 16

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

    18.2 mi · 22 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Fulton Street, Central Avenue, Georgia State University

    1092 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulton Street, Zoo Atlanta

    2278 ft · 60 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Fulton Street Southwest

    1024 ft · 28 sec · Fulton Street Southwest

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Capitol Avenue Southeast

    2546 ft · 57 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brunswick and Atlanta.

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
156 mi · 57%
I 75 North
80.8 mi · 30%
I 95 North
62.9 mi · 23%
Newcastle Street
2.35 mi · 1%
New Jesup Highway
1.83 mi · 1%
Norwich Street
0.89 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

156 mi · 02h 47m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
246.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Soperton
02h 20m from Brunswick
Leave By
7:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near Atlanta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brunswick to Atlanta?

The road trip is about 273.6 miles (440.3 km) and usually takes 04h 41m 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?

Soperton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 153.5 miles from Brunswick and 120 miles from Atlanta.

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

The direct path is about 246.5 miles (396.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.22 one way or $76.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near Atlanta.

Stop Ideas Near Soperton

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Soperton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Soperton.

RAIL

Jesup

109 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brunswick and Atlanta. Straight-line distance: 246.49 mi (396.68 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States

Population16,286
Coordinates31.1499500, -81.4914900
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Atlanta

#2 Atlanta

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Population512,550
Coordinates33.7490000, -84.3879800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Start: Norwich Street (-81.491417, 31.149969)
End: Capitol Avenue Southeast (-84.387507, 33.748861)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 440 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.65 gal
36.54 L · about $38.22
Round trip
$76.45
19.3 gal · 73.08 L
Estimated CO2
85.8 kg one way
Round trip: 171.5 kg / 378 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $38.22 $76.45
Mid-grade $4.43 $42.74 $85.48
Premium $4.78 $46.11 $92.22
Diesel $5.62 $54.27 $108.54

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Brunswick and Atlanta. The current time is 12:47:24.

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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.