How far is Columbus, GA from Broxton, GA?
The driving distance from Columbus, GA to Broxton, GA is about 162.6 miles (261.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 135.9 miles (218.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 29m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 44m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Lee County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Broxton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Broxton.
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Start on Veterans Parkway
2772 ft · 1 min · Veterans Parkway
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Turn left onto 4th Street
1.1 km · 1 min · 4th Street
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Continue on Victory Drive
16.3 mi · 24 min · Victory Drive
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Continue straight
3.3 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
15.4 mi · 18 min
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Continue on Wall Street
16 mi · 19 min · Wall Street
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Continue on North Parrott Street
1.6 km · 1 min · North Parrott Street
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Continue on Columbus Highway
8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive
2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive
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Continue on Roundtree Drive
1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive
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Continue on Vine Street Northwest
1493 ft · 39 sec · Vine Street Northwest
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Turn left onto West Lee Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Lee Street
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Continue on Leesburg Highway
2.4 mi · 3 min · Leesburg Highway
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Continue on Leesburg Road
1.8 mi · 2 min · Leesburg Road
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Continue on Leesburg Highway
12.2 mi · 17 min · Leesburg Highway
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Continue straight
1440 ft · 29 sec
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Continue straight
97 m · 8 sec
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Continue on Robert B. Lee Drive
1.7 mi · 3 min · Robert B. Lee Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lovers Lane Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Lovers Lane Road
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Turn right onto Ashburn Highway
30 mi · 41 min · Ashburn Highway
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Continue on Leesburg Highway
1974 ft · 38 sec · Leesburg Highway
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Turn left onto West Washington Street
1.2 km · 1 min · West Washington Street
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Continue on East Washington Avenue
3.2 mi · 5 min · East Washington Avenue
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Continue on Sylvester Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Sylvester Road
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Continue on Sylvester Road
17.7 mi · 24 min · Sylvester Road
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Turn right onto Walker Avenue
1338 ft · 44 sec · Walker Avenue
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Turn left onto Irwinville Highway
3245 ft · 1 min · Irwinville Highway
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Continue on West Central Avenue
1.7 mi · 4 min · West Central Avenue
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Continue on Ashton Highway
107 m · 9 sec · Ashton Highway
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Continue on Jacksonville Highway
3 mi · 5 min · Jacksonville Highway
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Turn straight onto Broxton Highway
8.8 mi · 12 min · Broxton Highway
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Turn right onto Douglas Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Douglas Highway
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Continue on Bowens Mill Road
6.8 mi · 10 min · Bowens Mill Road
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Turn left
3.8 mi · 7 min
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Merge slight left onto Alabama Street
1910 ft · 49 sec · Alabama Street
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Turn right onto Ocmulgee Street West
35 m · 3 sec · Ocmulgee Street West
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ocmulgee Street West
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Broxton.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Ashburn Highway
Turn right onto Ashburn Highway
30 mi · 00h 41m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Columbus and Sunny near Broxton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Broxton?
The road trip is about 162.6 miles (261.7 km) and usually takes 03h 44m 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?
Leesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.3 miles from Columbus and 81.3 miles from Broxton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 135.9 miles (218.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.7 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 9:30 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.74 one way or $45.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Columbus and Sunny near Broxton.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Broxton. Straight-line distance: 135.92 mi (218.74 km).
#1 Columbus
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 196,442 |
| Coordinates | 32.4609800, -84.9877100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Broxton
City in Coffee County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 1,197 |
| Coordinates | 31.6251900, -82.8868100 |
| Altitude | 87 |
| Country | United States |
End: Broxton (-82.88681, 31.62519)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 262 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 01m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $22.74 | $45.47 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $25.42 | $50.84 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $27.43 | $54.85 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $32.28 | $64.56 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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