How far is Centerville, GA from Valdosta, GA?

The driving distance from Centerville, GA to Valdosta, GA is about 119.9 miles (193 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
119.91 mi
02h 11m
Flight
100.38 mi
161.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.38 mi
Kilometers
161.55 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.91 mi
Kilometers
192.97 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valdosta
Thu, Nov 12, 4:55 AM EST
Return by in Centerville
Thu, Nov 12, 7:07 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Centerville
2026-11-12T02:43
Arrive Valdosta
Thu, Nov 12, 4:55 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:06 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Centerville
9:30 PM EST
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
Cairo
GA

City in Grady County, Georgia, United States

From Centerville
59.2 mi
01h 05m
To Valdosta
60.8 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Damascus-Hilton Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Damascus-Hilton Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Hilton Damascus Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hilton Damascus Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 1 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    28.6 mi · 36 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    18.3 mi · 23 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    8 mi · 13 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Cairo Road

    3 mi · 4 min · Cairo Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Boulevard

    1917 ft · 32 sec · North Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto North Madison Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Madison Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    23.5 mi · 29 min

  16. 16

    Continue on East Screven Street

    14.5 mi · 19 min · East Screven Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Hill Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · West Hill Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    773 ft · 27 sec · North Oak Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Valley Street

    143 m · 18 sec · West Valley Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Toombs Street

    68 m · 12 sec · North Toombs Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto J.L. Lomax Drive

    138 m · 20 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hilton Damascus Road
65.9 mi · 55%
North Madison Street
24.7 mi · 21%
East Screven Street
14.5 mi · 12%
Damascus-Hilton Road
3.36 mi · 3%
Cairo Road
2.98 mi · 2%
West Hill Avenue
2.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Hilton Damascus Road

Continue straight

28.6 mi · 00h 36m

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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.5 mi
100.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cairo
01h 05m from Centerville
Leave By
2:06 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Centerville and Mostly Sunny near Valdosta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 119.9 miles (193 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Cairo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.2 miles from Centerville and 60.8 miles from Valdosta.

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

The direct path is about 100.4 miles (161.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.61 one way or $29.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Centerville and Mostly Sunny near Valdosta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Centerville and Valdosta. Straight-line distance: 100.38 mi (161.55 km).

Centerville

#1 Centerville

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

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

#2 Valdosta

The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia.

Population56,668
Coordinates30.8333400, -83.2803200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Damascus-Hilton Road (-84.896044, 31.274749)
End: J.L. Lomax Drive (-83.280271, 30.833251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.23 gal
16.02 L · about $14.61
Round trip
$29.23
8.46 gal · 32.04 L
Estimated CO2
37.6 kg one way
Round trip: 75.2 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.46 $14.61 $29.23
Mid-grade $3.94 $16.67 $33.35
Premium $4.38 $18.54 $37.08
Diesel $5.60 $23.68 $47.35

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 · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Centerville and Valdosta. The current time is 02:43:22.

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.