How far is Columbus, GA from Vinings, GA?

The driving distance from Columbus, GA to Vinings, GA is about 114.6 miles (184.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.6 miles (163.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
114.56 mi
02h 10m
Flight
101.61 mi
163.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.61 mi
Kilometers
163.52 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.56 mi
Kilometers
184.37 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vinings
Wed, May 27, 12:16 AM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Wed, May 27, 2:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-05-26T22:05
Arrive Vinings
Wed, May 27, 12:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
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
Lone Oak
GA

Human settlement in Meriwether County, Georgia, United States of America

From Columbus
57.4 mi
01h 05m
To Vinings
57.2 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 26 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 26 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    47.5 mi · 51 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285: Atlanta Bypass, Atlanta International Airport

    1986 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 North: Birmingham, Chattanooga

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    16.8 mi · 19 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Paces Ferry Road, Vinings

    1359 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    59 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Paces Ferry Road, Cumberland Parkway North

    55 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Paces Ferry Road Southeast

    1.2 km · 2 min · Paces Ferry Road Southeast

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 7 sec

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Paces Ferry Road Southeast

    732 ft · 24 sec · Paces Ferry Road Southeast

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Cochise Drive Southeast

    77 m · 9 sec · Cochise Drive Southeast

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cochise Drive Southeast

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
47.5 mi · 41%
Chet Atkins Parkway
43.7 mi · 38%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
16.8 mi · 15%
Wynnton Road
1.57 mi · 1%
I 285 North
1.16 mi · 1%
Macon Road
1.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

47.5 mi · 00h 51m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
101.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lone Oak
01h 05m from Columbus
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Columbus and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Vinings.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 114.6 miles (184.4 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Lone Oak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.4 miles from Columbus and 57.2 miles from Vinings.

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

The direct path is about 101.6 miles (163.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 $16.00 one way or $32.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Columbus and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Vinings.

Stop Ideas Near Lone Oak

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lone Oak, 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 Lone Oak.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

80 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Anniston

108 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Vinings. Straight-line distance: 101.61 mi (163.52 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

The second most populous city in Georgia.

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

#2 Vinings

Census designated place in the U.

Population9,734
Coordinates33.8648300, -84.4643700
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-84.98771, 32.46098)
End: Vinings (-84.46437, 33.86483)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 184 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.04 gal
15.3 L · about $16.00
Round trip
$32.00
8.08 gal · 30.6 L
Estimated CO2
35.9 kg one way
Round trip: 71.8 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.00 $32.00
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.89 $35.79
Premium $4.78 $19.30 $38.61
Diesel $5.62 $22.72 $45.44

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 · May 27, 2026

There is no time difference between Columbus and Vinings. The current time is 22:05:54.

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.