How far is California, GA from Newnan, GA?

The driving distance from California, GA to Newnan, GA is about 43.5 miles (70 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.5 mi
01h 11m
Flight
37.33 mi
60.07 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.33 mi
Kilometers
60.07 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.5 mi
Kilometers
70.01 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newnan
Fri, Oct 16, 6:48 AM EDT
Return by in California
Fri, Oct 16, 7:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave California
2026-10-16T05:36
Arrive Newnan
Fri, Oct 16, 6:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in California
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Villa Rica
GA

City in Carroll and Douglas counties in the U.

From California
21.7 mi
00h 35m
To Newnan
21.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between California and Newnan.

  1. 1

    Start on Hiram Acworth Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Hiram Acworth Highway

  2. 2

    Continue on Hiram Douglasville Highway

    3244 ft · 57 sec · Hiram Douglasville Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Hiram Douglasville Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Hiram Douglasville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Hiram Douglasville Highway

    6 mi · 9 min · Hiram Douglasville Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Dallas Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Dallas Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Malone Street

    141 m · 12 sec · Malone Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Dallas Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Dallas Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Strickland Street

    601 ft · 31 sec · East Strickland Street

  9. 9

    Turn left

    39 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    1984 ft · 36 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Rose Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Rose Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bill Arp Road

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Bill Arp Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Cantrell Road

    1130 ft · 28 sec · Cantrell Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Duncan Memorial Highway

    612 ft · 10 sec · Duncan Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Capps Ferry Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Capps Ferry Road

  16. 16

    Continue on South Fulton Parkway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · South Fulton Parkway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Campbellton Redwine Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Campbellton Redwine Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Roscoe Road

    9.1 mi · 16 min · Roscoe Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Jackson Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Jackson Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jackson Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bill Arp Road
9.92 mi · 23%
Roscoe Road
9.07 mi · 21%
Hiram Douglasville Highway
6.62 mi · 15%
Campbellton Redwine Road
4.44 mi · 10%
Capps Ferry Road
3.22 mi · 7%
Dallas Highway
2.47 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Bill Arp Road

Turn left onto Bill Arp Road

9.92 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.2 mi
37.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Villa Rica
00h 35m from California
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving California and Sunny near Newnan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from California to Newnan?

The road trip is about 43.5 miles (70 km) and usually takes 01h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Villa Rica is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from California and 21.7 miles from Newnan.

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

The direct path is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.79 one way or $11.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around California and Sunny near Newnan.

Stop Ideas Near Villa Rica

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

49 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Anniston

85 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Gainesville

118 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between California and Newnan. Straight-line distance: 37.33 mi (60.07 km).

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#1 California

California is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9189900, -84.7457700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Newnan

#2 Newnan

The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia.

Population42,885
Coordinates33.3806700, -84.7996600
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: California (-84.74577, 33.91899)
End: Newnan (-84.79966, 33.38067)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.81 L · about $5.79
Round trip
$11.58
3.06 gal · 11.62 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $5.79 $11.58
Mid-grade $4.27 $6.53 $13.06
Premium $4.70 $7.19 $14.38
Diesel $5.75 $8.79 $17.58

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between California and Newnan. The current time is 05:36:57.

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.