How far is Columbus, GA from Unadilla, GA?
The driving distance from Columbus, GA to Unadilla, GA is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 04m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 02m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Schley County, Georgia, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Columbus and Unadilla.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Columbus and Unadilla.
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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
14.8 mi · 22 min · Victory Drive
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Turn left onto Clarke Duncan Highway
15.9 mi · 22 min · Clarke Duncan Highway
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Continue on 6th Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · 6th Avenue
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Continue on Ellaville Road
2934 ft · 60 sec · Ellaville Road
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Continue on East 6th Avenue
14.1 mi · 20 min · East 6th Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Oglethorpe Street
36 m · 4 sec · East Oglethorpe Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Oglethorpe Street
15.8 mi · 22 min · East Oglethorpe Street
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Continue on Riverview Drive
2.6 mi · 4 min · Riverview Drive
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Continue on Spaulding Road
6 mi · 9 min · Spaulding Road
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Turn right
9.4 mi · 13 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
2.3 mi · 4 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Pine Street
126 m · 12 sec · Pine Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pine Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Columbus and Unadilla.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Clarke Duncan Highway
Turn left onto Clarke Duncan Highway
15.9 mi · 00h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Columbus and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Unadilla.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Columbus to Unadilla?
The road trip is about 84.4 miles (135.9 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?
Ellaville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.2 miles from Columbus and 42.3 miles from Unadilla.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 2:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.80 one way or $23.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Columbus and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Unadilla.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Unadilla. Straight-line distance: 74.31 mi (119.59 km).
#1 Columbus
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 196,442 |
| Coordinates | 32.4609800, -84.9877100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Unadilla
City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 3,492 |
| Coordinates | 32.2615500, -83.7365700 |
| Altitude | 120 |
| Country | United States |
End: Unadilla (-83.73657, 32.26155)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 136 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 03m |
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 | $11.80 | $23.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $13.20 | $26.40 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $14.24 | $28.48 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $16.76 | $33.52 |
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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