How far is Columbus, GA from Douglasville, GA?

The driving distance from Columbus, GA to Douglasville, GA is about 105.1 miles (169.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.2 miles (145.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 22m 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
105.07 mi
02h 11m
Flight
90.24 mi
145.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.24 mi
Kilometers
145.23 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.07 mi
Kilometers
169.09 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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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 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Douglasville
Thu, Apr 23, 7:27 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Thu, Apr 23, 9:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-23T05:16
Arrive Douglasville
Thu, Apr 23, 7:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 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
52.6 mi
01h 05m
To Douglasville
52.4 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
84°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 Columbus and Douglasville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    30.4 mi · 33 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 154: McCollum, Sharpsburg Road

    1552 ft · 45 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Sharpsburg McCollum Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Sharpsburg McCollum Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Roosevelt Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Palmetto Cascade Highway

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Palmetto Cascade Highway

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Palmetto Cascade Highway

    40 m · 3 sec · Palmetto Cascade Highway

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Palmetto Cascade Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Palmetto Cascade Highway

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Campbellton Fairburn Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Campbellton Fairburn Road

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward State Route 166

    17 m · 1 sec · State Route 166

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 166

    3.5 mi · 5 min · State Route 166

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Fairburn Road

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Fairburn Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Fairburn Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fairburn Road

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    2010 ft · 45 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chet Atkins Parkway
43.7 mi · 42%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
30.4 mi · 29%
Palmetto Cascade Highway
8.61 mi · 8%
Fairburn Road
7.01 mi · 7%
Main Street
4.57 mi · 4%
State Route 166
3.53 mi · 3%
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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
90.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hogansville
01h 05m from Columbus
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Columbus and Sunny near Douglasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.1 miles (169.1 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?

Hogansville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.6 miles from Columbus and 52.4 miles from Douglasville.

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

The direct path is about 90.2 miles (145.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.70 one way or $29.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Columbus and Sunny near Douglasville.

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 Douglasville. Straight-line distance: 90.24 mi (145.23 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population196,442
Coordinates32.4609800, -84.9877100
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Douglasville

#2 Douglasville

City in Douglas County, Georgia, United States

Population34,036
Coordinates33.7515000, -84.7477100
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-84.98771, 32.46098)
End: Douglasville (-84.74771, 33.7515)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.03 L · about $14.70
Round trip
$29.39
7.42 gal · 28.06 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.70 $29.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.43 $32.86
Premium $4.78 $17.73 $35.45
Diesel $5.62 $20.87 $41.73

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 Columbus and Douglasville. The current time is 05:16:20.

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.