How far is California, GA from East Dublin, GA?

The driving distance from California, GA to East Dublin, GA is about 164.9 miles (265.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 34m 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
164.94 mi
03h 17m
Flight
143.87 mi
231.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.87 mi
Kilometers
231.53 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
164.94 mi
Kilometers
265.45 km
Drive Time
03h 17m

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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 03h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Dublin
Mon, Apr 20, 8:29 AM EDT
Return by in California
Mon, Apr 20, 11:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave California
2026-04-20T05:12
Arrive East Dublin
Mon, Apr 20, 8:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in California
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
Forsyth
GA

Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River

From California
82.5 mi
01h 38m
To East Dublin
82.5 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between California and East Dublin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between California and East Dublin.

  1. 1

    Start on Hiram Acworth Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Hiram Acworth Highway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue on Wendy Bagwell Parkway

    1.6 km · 2 min · Wendy Bagwell Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on C H James Parkway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · C H James Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Thornton Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Thornton Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Atlanta

    2634 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Tom Murphy Freeway

    12.2 mi · 15 min · Tom Murphy Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North, I 85 North, I 75 South, I 85 South: Chattanooga, Greenville, Macon, Montgomery

    874 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, I 85 South: Macon, Montgomery

    2792 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector

    1 mi · 1 min · Downtown Connector

  11. 11

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

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

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    47.4 mi · 51 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 257: Dublin

    999 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Dublin

    45 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Academy Avenue

    3081 ft · 1 min · Academy Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Rowe Street

    82 m · 15 sec · Rowe Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Madison Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Madison Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Jackson Street

    844 ft · 18 sec · East Jackson Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Central Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Central Drive

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Central Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between California and East Dublin.

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 41%
I 16 East
48.5 mi · 29%
Macon
12.3 mi · 7%
Tom Murphy Freeway
12.2 mi · 7%
C H James Parkway
7.36 mi · 4%
Dublin
3.95 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
03h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.1 mi
143.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forsyth
01h 38m from California
Leave By
10:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving California and Sunny near East Dublin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from California to East Dublin?

The road trip is about 164.9 miles (265.4 km) and usually takes 03h 17m 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?

Forsyth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.5 miles from California and 82.5 miles from East Dublin.

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

The direct path is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 10:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.05 one way or $46.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around California and Sunny near East Dublin.

Stop Ideas Near Forsyth

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Forsyth, 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 Forsyth.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

95 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between California and East Dublin. Straight-line distance: 143.87 mi (231.53 km).

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#1 California

California is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9189900, -84.7457700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
East Dublin

#2 East Dublin

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

Population2,391
Coordinates32.5482200, -82.8718100
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
Start: California (-84.74577, 33.91899)
End: East Dublin (-82.87181, 32.54822)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 265 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.82 gal
22.03 L · about $23.05
Round trip
$46.11
11.64 gal · 44.06 L
Estimated CO2
51.7 kg one way
Round trip: 103.4 kg / 228 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.05 $46.11
Mid-grade $4.43 $25.78 $51.55
Premium $4.78 $27.81 $55.62
Diesel $5.62 $32.73 $65.46

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between California and East Dublin. The current time is 05:12:20.

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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.