How far is Brunswick, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

Here are the driving distances between Brunswick, GA and Brookhaven, GA:

  • Taking I-95 N, the most direct highway route, it is approximately 201 miles (323 km) from Brunswick to Brookhaven. This drive takes around 3 hours 15 minutes in normal traffic.
  • Driving on US-341 N and US-23 N through towns like Pearson and Buford is a slightly longer route at 208 miles (335 km). This way takes around 3 hours 30 minutes to drive.
  • Taking more backroad routes on GA-27 W, GA-122 W and GA-212 E adds even more distance, approximately 235 miles (378 km) and over 4 hours drive time.
  • As the crow flies, the straight line distance between Brunswick and Brookhaven is about 185 miles (298 km).

So in summary, the typical driving distance by highways between Brunswick and Brookhaven is 200-210 miles, equating to around a 3 hour 15 minute to 3 hour 30 minute drive under normal conditions. The absolute shortest distance is about 185 miles as the crow flies. Backroads can add over 30 extra miles.

Fastest route

The driving distance between Brookhaven, Georgia and Brunswick, Georgia is 317.6 miles (511.4 kilometers) via I-85 S and I-16 E. The drive time is about 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Here are the steps for the most direct route:

  1. Head south on Peachtree Rd toward Glen Way.
  2. Turn left onto N Druid Hills Rd.
  3. Continue straight to stay on N Druid Hills Rd.
  4. Turn right to merge onto I-85 S.
  5. Merge onto I-85 S.
  6. Keep left at the fork to continue on I-75 S, follow signs for Macon.
  7. Take exit 165 for I-16 E toward Jim L Gillis Hwy/Savannah.
  8. Keep right to continue toward I-16 E.
  9. Keep left at the fork to continue on Exit 1A.
  10. Keep right at the fork and merge onto I-16 E.
  11. Take exit 36A to merge onto I-95 S toward Brunswick/Jacksonville.
  12. Take exit 36A to merge onto US-25 S/US-341 S toward Brunswick.
  13. Merge onto US-25 S/US-341 SPass by O'Reilly Auto Parts (on the right in 1.3 mi) and continue onto Bay St.
  14. Turn left onto Gloucester StPass by Fox's Pizza Downtown (on the right) and turn right onto Norwich St.

If you want to meet halfway between Brunswick and Brookhaven, Georgia, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.879005 and -84.273738, or 33º 52' 49.064" N, 84º 16' 21.680" W. This location is 164.3 miles away from Brunswick and Brookhaven and it would take approximately 205 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
283.49 mi
04h 55m
Flight
250.13 mi
402.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
250.13 mi
Kilometers
402.54 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
283.49 mi
Kilometers
456.23 km
Drive Time
04h 55m

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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 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Thu, Apr 23, 8:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-04-22T22:33
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 3:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 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
7:10 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
158.5 mi
02h 27m
To Brookhaven
125 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 12 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northeast Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 13 North: Buford Highway

    3014 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Buford-Spring Connector

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Buford-Spring Connector

  20. 20

    Continue on Buford Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Buford Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Druid Hills Road Northeast

    1838 ft · 37 sec · North Druid Hills Road Northeast

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on North Druid Hills Road Northeast

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Druid Hills Road Northeast

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    130 m · 12 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  24. 24

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
156 mi · 55%
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 30%
I 95 North
62.9 mi · 22%
Newcastle Street
2.35 mi · 1%
North Druid Hills Road Northeast
1.87 mi · 1%
New Jesup Highway
1.83 mi · 1%
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 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.4 mi
250.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Soperton
02h 27m from Brunswick
Leave By
7:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brunswick and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 283.5 miles (456.2 km) and usually takes 04h 55m 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 158.5 miles from Brunswick and 125 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 250.1 miles (402.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.4 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 7:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.61 one way or $79.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 250.13 mi (402.54 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States

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

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Norwich Street (-81.491417, 31.149969)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 456 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10 gal
37.87 L · about $39.61
Round trip
$79.22
20 gal · 75.74 L
Estimated CO2
88.9 kg one way
Round trip: 177.7 kg / 392 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $39.61 $79.22
Mid-grade $4.43 $44.29 $88.58
Premium $4.78 $47.78 $95.56
Diesel $5.62 $56.24 $112.48

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 Brunswick and Brookhaven. The current time is 22:33:55.

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.