How far is Columbus, GA from Bonanza, GA?

The driving distance from Columbus, GA to Bonanza, GA is about 106.8 miles (171.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79 miles (127.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
106.73 mi
02h 04m
Flight
79.01 mi
127.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.01 mi
Kilometers
127.16 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.73 mi
Kilometers
171.76 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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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 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bonanza
Wed, Apr 15, 2:42 PM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Wed, Apr 15, 4:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-15T12:38
Arrive Bonanza
Wed, Apr 15, 2:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbus
9:30 PM EDT
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
Hogansville
GA

City in Troup County, Georgia, United States of America

From Columbus
53.4 mi
01h 02m
To Bonanza
53.3 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Bonanza.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Bonanza.

  1. 1

    Start on Veterans Parkway

    4 m · 6 sec · Veterans Parkway

  2. 2

    Continue on Veterans Parkway

    1426 ft · 47 sec · Veterans Parkway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    2431 ft · 1 min · 10th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 10th Avenue

    123 m · 16 sec · 10th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn sharp right onto Wynnton Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wynnton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Macon Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Macon Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 185 North

    1372 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

    43.7 mi · 47 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    43.3 mi · 46 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 138: Union City, Jonesboro

    1359 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 138 East: Jonesboro

    45 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jonesboro Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Jonesboro Road

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Tara Boulevard

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Tara Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Flicker Road

    635 ft · 28 sec · Flicker Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Thrasher Road

    1207 ft · 58 sec · Thrasher Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Woodcock Street

    17 m · 2 sec · Woodcock Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Woodcock Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Bonanza.

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chet Atkins Parkway
43.7 mi · 41%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
43.3 mi · 41%
Jonesboro Road
10.4 mi · 10%
Tara Boulevard
4.87 mi · 5%
Wynnton Road
1.57 mi · 1%
Macon Road
1.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Chet Atkins Parkway

Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

43.7 mi · 00h 47m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.8 mi
79 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hogansville
01h 02m from Columbus
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Bonanza.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Bonanza?

The road trip is about 106.8 miles (171.8 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Hogansville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Columbus and 53.3 miles from Bonanza.

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

The direct path is about 79 miles (127.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.8 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.93 one way or $29.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Bonanza.

Stop Ideas Near Hogansville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hogansville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Hogansville.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

85 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Anniston

100 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Bonanza. Straight-line distance: 79.01 mi (127.16 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population196,442
Coordinates32.4609800, -84.9877100
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bonanza

Bonanza is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.4656700, -84.3365900
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-84.98771, 32.46098)
End: Bonanza (-84.33659, 33.46567)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.77 gal
14.26 L · about $14.93
Round trip
$29.87
7.54 gal · 28.52 L
Estimated CO2
33.5 kg one way
Round trip: 67 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.93 $29.87
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.70 $33.39
Premium $4.78 $18.01 $36.03
Diesel $5.62 $21.20 $42.40

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Bonanza. The current time is 12:38:38.

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.