How far is Claxton, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Claxton, GA to Roswell, GA is about 233.1 miles (375.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.8 miles (308.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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
233.13 mi
03h 40m
Flight
191.77 mi
308.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.77 mi
Kilometers
308.63 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
233.13 mi
Kilometers
375.19 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 3:59 AM EDT
Return by in Claxton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Claxton
2026-04-23T00:18
Arrive Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 3:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 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
9:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Claxton
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
Warner Robins
GA

The third most populous city in Houston County, Georgia.

From Claxton
115 mi
01h 50m
To Roswell
118.1 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Claxton and Roswell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Claxton and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on North Duval Street

    10.8 mi · 16 min · North Duval Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Macon

    2294 ft · 56 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    114.2 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    5 mi · 7 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Northridge Road

    1416 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody Place

    837 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Dunwoody Place

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Dunwoody Place

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Roswell Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Atlanta Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street

    120 m · 10 sec · North Atlanta Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Claxton and Roswell.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
114 mi · 49%
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 37%
North Duval Street
10.8 mi · 5%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 3%
Turner McDonald Parkway
4.99 mi · 2%
Northeast Expressway
2.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

114 mi · 02h 02m

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 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.3 mi
191.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warner Robins
01h 50m from Claxton
Leave By
9:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Claxton and Sunny near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Claxton to Roswell?

The road trip is about 233.1 miles (375.2 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Warner Robins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115 miles from Claxton and 118.1 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 191.8 miles (308.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.3 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 9:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.60 one way or $65.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Claxton and Sunny near Roswell.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Claxton and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 191.77 mi (308.63 km).

Claxton

#1 Claxton

County seat in Evans County, Georgia, USA

Population2,216
Coordinates32.1615800, -81.9040000
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: North Duval Street (-81.904031, 32.16158)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 375 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.23 gal
31.14 L · about $32.60
Round trip
$65.20
16.46 gal · 62.28 L
Estimated CO2
73.1 kg one way
Round trip: 146.3 kg / 323 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.60 $65.20
Mid-grade $4.43 $36.45 $72.90
Premium $4.78 $39.32 $78.65
Diesel $5.62 $46.29 $92.57

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Claxton and Roswell. The current time is 00:18:52.

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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.