How far is Columbus, GA from Eastman, GA?

The driving distance from Columbus, GA to Eastman, GA is about 125.4 miles (201.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.2 miles (172.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 30m 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
125.42 mi
02h 45m
Flight
107.23 mi
172.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.23 mi
Kilometers
172.57 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.42 mi
Kilometers
201.85 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Eastman
Sat, Apr 18, 8:52 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Sat, Apr 18, 11:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-18T06:07
Arrive Eastman
Sat, Apr 18, 8:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 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
Reynolds
GA

Town in Taylor County, Georgia, United States

From Columbus
62.6 mi
01h 22m
To Eastman
62.8 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8 mi · 12 min · Macon Road

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    863 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Beaver Run Road

    895 ft · 14 sec · Beaver Run Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Macon Road

    17.4 mi · 20 min · Macon Road

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    39.1 mi · 47 min

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Orange Street

    107 m · 11 sec · Orange Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Vineville Street

    2955 ft · 1 min · Vineville Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Oakland Heights Parkway

    2479 ft · 1 min · Oakland Heights Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    9.6 mi · 14 min · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  18. 18

    Take the ramp right toward I-75 South: Valdosta

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi · 1 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, GA 127, GA 224: Perry, Larry Walker Parkway

    1117 ft · 35 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Marshallville Road

    1364 ft · 31 sec · Marshallville Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Larry Walker Parkway

    8.7 mi · 11 min · Larry Walker Parkway

  23. 23

    Continue on Golden Isles Highway

    1083 ft · 17 sec · Golden Isles Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Perry Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Perry Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on 341 Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 341 Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Commerce Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Commerce Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Broad Street

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    16.3 mi · 20 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left

    140 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Hawkinsville Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Hawkinsville Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Ogden Street

    1155 ft · 36 sec · Ogden Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue

    2208 ft · 58 sec · 5th Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto College Street

    87 m · 13 sec · College Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · College Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Macon Road
65.5 mi · 52%
Broad Street
17.1 mi · 14%
Martin Luther King Jr Drive
9.65 mi · 8%
Larry Walker Parkway
8.71 mi · 7%
Perry Highway
5.49 mi · 4%
Main Street
4.56 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Macon Road

Continue straight

39.1 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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
107.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reynolds
01h 22m from Columbus
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Eastman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 125.4 miles (201.8 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Reynolds is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.6 miles from Columbus and 62.8 miles from Eastman.

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

The direct path is about 107.2 miles (172.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.51 one way or $35.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Eastman. Straight-line distance: 107.23 mi (172.57 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

The second most populous city in Georgia.

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

#2 Eastman

City in Dodge County, Georgia, United States

Population5,096
Coordinates32.1976700, -83.1776500
Altitude106
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-84.98771, 32.46098)
End: Eastman (-83.17765, 32.19767)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 202 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.42 gal
16.75 L · about $17.51
Round trip
$35.02
8.84 gal · 33.5 L
Estimated CO2
39.3 kg one way
Round trip: 78.6 kg / 173 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.51 $35.02
Mid-grade $4.43 $19.58 $39.15
Premium $4.78 $21.12 $42.24
Diesel $5.62 $24.86 $49.72

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Eastman. The current time is 06:07:26.

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.