How far is Centerville, GA from Sandy Springs, GA?

The driving distance from Centerville, GA to Sandy Springs, GA is about 213.6 miles (343.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 185.5 miles (298.6 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
213.65 mi
03h 22m
Flight
185.52 mi
298.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
185.52 mi
Kilometers
298.56 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.65 mi
Kilometers
343.83 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 Sandy Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 4:41 AM EDT
Return by in Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-04-19T01:18
Arrive Sandy Springs
Sun, Apr 19, 4:41 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
107.1 mi
01h 41m
To Sandy Springs
106.5 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
71°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

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 Sandy Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Centerville and Sandy Springs.

  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

    47.5 mi · 51 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285: Atlanta Bypass, Atlanta International Airport

    1986 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 North: Birmingham, Chattanooga

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    22.6 mi · 26 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Riverside Drive

    1808 ft · 24 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Riverside Drive

    41 m · 3 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight right

    65 m · 6 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive Northwest

    146 m · 14 sec · Riverside Drive Northwest

  22. 22

    Turn slight right onto Riverside Drive Northwest

    976 ft · 28 sec · Riverside Drive Northwest

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Heards Ferry Road Northwest

    3098 ft · 1 min · Heards Ferry Road Northwest

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Mount Vernon Highway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Mount Vernon Highway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Blakley Highway
69.2 mi · 32%
Chet Atkins Parkway
49.2 mi · 23%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
47.5 mi · 22%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
22.6 mi · 11%
Martha Berry Highway
10.9 mi · 5%
Lucile Road
3.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Blakley Highway

Continue straight

56.9 mi · 01h 07m

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
+28.1 mi
185.5 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 Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sandy Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Centerville to Sandy Springs?

The road trip is about 213.6 miles (343.8 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 107.1 miles from Centerville and 106.5 miles from Sandy Springs.

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

The direct path is about 185.5 miles (298.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 10:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.87 one way or $59.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Centerville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sandy Springs.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Sandy Springs. Straight-line distance: 185.52 mi (298.56 km).

Centerville

#1 Centerville

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

Population8,001
Coordinates31.2749000, -84.8960400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Sandy Springs

#2 Sandy Springs

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population109,928
Coordinates33.9242700, -84.3785400
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Damascus-Hilton Road (-84.896044, 31.274749)
End: (-84.378565, 33.924289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.54 gal
28.54 L · about $29.87
Round trip
$59.73
15.08 gal · 57.08 L
Estimated CO2
67 kg one way
Round trip: 134 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $29.87 $59.73
Mid-grade $4.43 $33.39 $66.79
Premium $4.78 $36.03 $72.05
Diesel $5.62 $42.40 $84.81

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 Sandy Springs. The current time is 01:18:27.

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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.