How far is Commerce, GA from Macon, GA?

The driving distance from Commerce, GA to Macon, GA is about 114.1 miles (183.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 20m 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
114.16 mi
02h 10m
Flight
94.73 mi
152.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.73 mi
Kilometers
152.46 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.16 mi
Kilometers
183.73 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 Macon
Mon, May 4, 11:50 AM EDT
Return by in Commerce
Mon, May 4, 2:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Commerce
2026-05-04T09:40
Arrive Macon
Mon, May 4, 11:50 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
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Commerce
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Smyrna
GA

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

From Commerce
56.2 mi
01h 05m
To Macon
57.9 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Commerce and Macon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Commerce and Macon.

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    32 m · 7 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto High Street

    56 m · 10 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Line Street

    61 m · 11 sec · Line Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto View Street

    56 m · 8 sec · View Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Central Avenue

    66 m · 4 sec · Central Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Elm Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · South Elm Street

  7. 7

    Turn right

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Commerce Road

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Commerce Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit left toward US 129, US 441, GA 10 Loop, GA 15

    1398 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on GA Inner Loop 10

    897 ft · 12 sec · GA Inner Loop 10

  11. 11

    Continue on Inner Loop 10

    1.4 km · 1 min · Inner Loop 10

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 South, US 441 South, GA 10 Loop Inner: Watkinsville, Lexington

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Inner Loop 10

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 15 Alternate North: Milledge Avenue

    1715 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    48 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Macon Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on White Oak Drive

    795 ft · 25 sec · White Oak Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Macon Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Watkinsville Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Watkinsville Bypass

  19. 19

    Continue on Macon Highway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Athens Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Madison Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bethany Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Bethany Church Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

  25. 25

    Turn left

    16.6 mi · 23 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 South, GA 44 South: Gray, Macon

    75 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Gray Highway

    824 ft · 16 sec · Gray Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Gray Road Southwest

    21.2 mi · 29 min · Gray Road Southwest

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Gray Bypass

    15 m · 1 sec · Gray Bypass

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout onto Gray Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Gray Bypass

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Gray Highway

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Gray Highway

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto 2nd Street

    1 mi · 2 min · 2nd Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    1713 ft · 58 sec · Mulberry Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Commerce and Macon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
34 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gray Road Southwest
21.2 mi · 19%
Macon Highway
13.4 mi · 12%
Gray Highway
10.5 mi · 9%
Commerce Road
9.47 mi · 8%
Athens Highway
7.82 mi · 7%
Gray Bypass
5.11 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Gray Road Southwest

Continue on Gray Road Southwest

21.2 mi · 00h 29m

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 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
94.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Smyrna
01h 05m from Commerce
Leave By
2:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Commerce and Sunny near Macon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Commerce to Macon?

The road trip is about 114.1 miles (183.7 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?

Smyrna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from Commerce and 57.9 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 2:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.96 one way or $31.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Commerce and Sunny near Macon.

Stop Ideas Near Smyrna

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

86 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Peachtree Station

94 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Toccoa

109 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Commerce and Macon. Straight-line distance: 94.73 mi (152.46 km).

Commerce

#1 Commerce

City in Jackson County, Georgia, United States

Population7,328
Coordinates34.2040000, -83.4571100
Altitude278
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: State Street (-83.457115, 34.203846)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 184 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.03 gal
15.25 L · about $15.96
Round trip
$31.93
8.06 gal · 30.5 L
Estimated CO2
35.8 kg one way
Round trip: 71.6 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.96 $31.93
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.85 $35.70
Premium $4.78 $19.26 $38.51
Diesel $5.62 $22.66 $45.33

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 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Commerce and Macon. The current time is 09:40:31.

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.