How far is Cave Spring, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Cave Spring, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 241.8 miles (389.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.2 miles (338.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
241.79 mi
05h 10m
Flight
210.2 mi
338.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.2 mi
Kilometers
338.29 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.79 mi
Kilometers
389.13 km
Drive Time
05h 10m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Tue, Jun 9, 4:54 AM EDT
Return by in Cave Spring
Tue, Jun 9, 10:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cave Spring
2026-06-08T23:44
Arrive Minnesota
Tue, Jun 9, 4:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:10 AM to 1:10 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
6:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cave Spring
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
Columbus
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Cave Spring
121 mi
02h 35m
To Minnesota
120.7 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, Jun 8 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
90°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, Jun 8 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cave Spring and Minnesota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cave Spring and Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Cedartown Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Old Cedartown Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Cave Spring Cedartown Road Southwest

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cave Spring Cedartown Road Southwest

  3. 3

    Continue on Old Cave Spring Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Old Cave Spring Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Cave Spring Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Cave Spring Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Cave Spring Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Cave Spring Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wissahickon Avenue

    678 ft · 16 sec · Wissahickon Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South College Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South College Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Canal Street

    546 ft · 16 sec · Canal Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    23.4 mi · 31 min

  11. 11

    Continue on North Park Street

    11.4 mi · 17 min · North Park Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    31.7 mi · 37 min · Martha Berry Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on New Franklin Road

    7.5 mi · 11 min · New Franklin Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Morgan Street

    2847 ft · 1 min · Morgan Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Whitesville Street

    1067 ft · 31 sec · Whitesville Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Hamilton Road

  17. 17

    Take the exit right toward I 185 South: Columbus

    1927 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

    41.7 mi · 46 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27 South, GA 1 South, US 280 East, GA 520 East: Cusseta, Albany

    1259 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Victory Drive

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Victory Drive

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    15.4 mi · 18 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Wall Street

    16 mi · 19 min · Wall Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North Parrott Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Parrott Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Columbus Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  27. 27

    Continue on Roundtree Drive

    1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on Vine Street Northwest

    1493 ft · 34 sec · Vine Street Northwest

  29. 29

    Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

    2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest

  30. 30

    Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast

  31. 31

    Continue on Albany Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Highway Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Highway Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Albany Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Albany Highway

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Liberty Expressway

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway

  35. 35

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 133 South, GA 234: Albany, Moultrie, Marine Corps Logistics Base

    824 ft · 23 sec

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 133 South: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Moultrie

    151 m · 16 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Moultrie Road

    13 mi · 18 min · Moultrie Road

  38. 38

    Turn right

    36 m · 3 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  40. 40

    Continue straight

    2523 ft · 33 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  42. 42

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cave Spring and Minnesota.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
43 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chet Atkins Parkway
41.7 mi · 17%
Martha Berry Highway
31.7 mi · 13%
Victory Drive
30.2 mi · 13%
Moultrie Road
21.8 mi · 9%
Wall Street
16 mi · 7%
Albany Highway
14.2 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Chet Atkins Parkway

Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

41.7 mi · 00h 46m

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
05h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
210.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbus
02h 35m from Cave Spring
Leave By
6:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cave Spring and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cave Spring to Minnesota?

The road trip is about 241.8 miles (389.1 km) and usually takes 05h 10m 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?

Columbus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121 miles from Cave Spring and 120.7 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 210.2 miles (338.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 6:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.79 one way or $67.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Cave Spring and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Minnesota.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cave Spring and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 210.2 mi (338.29 km).

Cave Spring

#1 Cave Spring

City in Floyd County, Georgia, United States

Population1,074
Coordinates34.1076000, -85.3363400
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
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#2 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: Cave Spring (-85.33634, 34.1076)
End: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 389 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.53 gal
32.3 L · about $33.79
Round trip
$67.57
17.06 gal · 64.6 L
Estimated CO2
75.8 kg one way
Round trip: 151.6 kg / 334 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $33.79 $67.57
Mid-grade $4.43 $37.78 $75.56
Premium $4.78 $40.76 $81.51
Diesel $5.62 $47.97 $95.95

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 · Jun 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Cave Spring and Minnesota. The current time is 23:44:29.

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.