How far is Centerville, GA from Dunwoody, GA?

The driving distance from Centerville, GA to Dunwoody, GA is about 217.4 miles (349.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187.5 miles (301.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 45m 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
217.38 mi
03h 22m
Flight
187.44 mi
301.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.44 mi
Kilometers
301.65 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
217.38 mi
Kilometers
349.84 km
Drive Time
03h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunwoody
Sun, Apr 19, 6:18 AM EDT
Return by in Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-04-19T02:55
Arrive Dunwoody
Sun, Apr 19, 6:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 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
10:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
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
Hamilton
GA

City in Harris County, Georgia, United States

From Centerville
108.5 mi
01h 41m
To Dunwoody
108.9 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Centerville and Dunwoody.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centerville and Dunwoody.

  1. 1

    Start on Damascus-Hilton Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Damascus-Hilton Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lucile Highway

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Lucile Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Lucile Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lucile Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Lucile Road

    665 ft · 19 sec · Lucile Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Magnolia Street

    99 m · 14 sec · Magnolia Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Magnolia Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Magnolia Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Blakley Highway

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Blakley Highway

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    56.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Martha Berry Highway

    10.9 mi · 15 min · Martha Berry Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 185 North: LaGrange, Atlanta

    2018 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 185 North: LaGrange, Atlanta

    2487 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

    49.2 mi · 53 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    58.8 mi · 1 hr 5 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  18. 18

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    2870 ft · 45 sec · Turner McDonald Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Abernathy Road, Dunwoody, Sandy Springs

    1.5 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody

    96 m · 4 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Abernathy Road Northeast

    1338 ft · 30 sec · Abernathy Road Northeast

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mount Vernon Highway

    2634 ft · 1 min · Mount Vernon Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Mount Vernon Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Mount Vernon Road

  24. 24

    Turn sharp left

    28 m · 3 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Centerville and Dunwoody.

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blakley Highway
69.2 mi · 32%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
58.8 mi · 27%
Chet Atkins Parkway
49.2 mi · 23%
Martha Berry Highway
10.9 mi · 5%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 3%
Downtown Connector
5.08 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

58.8 mi · 01h 05m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.9 mi
187.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamilton
01h 41m from Centerville
Leave By
10:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Centerville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dunwoody.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Centerville to Dunwoody?

The road trip is about 217.4 miles (349.8 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?

Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.5 miles from Centerville and 108.9 miles from Dunwoody.

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

The direct path is about 187.5 miles (301.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.9 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 10:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.38 one way or $60.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Centerville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Dunwoody.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Dunwoody. Straight-line distance: 187.44 mi (301.65 km).

Centerville

#1 Centerville

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

Population8,001
Coordinates31.2749000, -84.8960400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Dunwoody

#2 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Population49,326
Coordinates33.9462100, -84.3346500
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Start: Damascus-Hilton Road (-84.896044, 31.274749)
End: (-84.334674, 33.9462)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 350 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.67 gal
29.04 L · about $30.38
Round trip
$60.76
15.34 gal · 58.08 L
Estimated CO2
68.2 kg one way
Round trip: 136.3 kg / 300 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.38 $60.76
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.97 $67.94
Premium $4.78 $36.65 $73.29
Diesel $5.62 $43.14 $86.27

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Dunwoody. The current time is 02:55:41.

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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.