How far is Dalton, PA from St. Marys, GA?
The driving distance from Dalton, PA to St. Marys, GA is about 932.1 miles (1500.1 km), with a travel time of about 17h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 813.3 miles (1308.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 35h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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City in North Carolina, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dalton and St. Marys.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dalton and St. Marys.
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Start on the route
13 m · 6 sec
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Turn left onto South Turnpike Road
9 m · 6 sec · South Turnpike Road
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street
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Continue on Clinton Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Clinton Street
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Turn right onto Abington Road
3.4 mi · 7 min · Abington Road
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Turn left onto Northern Boulevard
93 m · 7 sec · Northern Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward I 81, US 6 East, PATP South, I 476 South: Binghamton, Wilkes-Barre
2218 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 81, US 6 East: Binghamton, Wilkes-Barre
692 ft · 18 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South, US 6 East: Wilkes-Barre
5.6 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway
117.7 mi · 2 hr 18 min · American Legion Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 83 South, US 322 East: South Harrisburg, York
1.4 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
3.7 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: Harrisburg, York
4.6 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight left to continue on American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway
2 mi · 3 min · American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South, US 11 North, US 15 North: Gettysburg, Camp Hill
1151 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 15 South: Gettysburg
2115 ft · 2 min
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Continue straight
69.4 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Continue on Eisenhower Memorial Highway
22.9 mi · 29 min · Eisenhower Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left
6.6 mi · 9 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 Spur: Washington, Northern Virginia
2 mi · 3 min
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Merge slight right onto Capital Beltway
1.4 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway
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Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Capital Beltway
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Keep slight right to continue on Capital Beltway
13.2 mi · 17 min · Capital Beltway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Richmond
2615 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South, SR 644 East: Richmond, Franconia
1628 ft · 40 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Richmond
2034 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
35.7 mi · 42 min · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
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Keep slight left
48.6 mi · 53 min
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Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach
1.9 mi · 2 min
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Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
42.2 mi · 46 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Merge slight right onto I 95 South: Emporia, Rocky Mount NC
172.5 mi · 3 hr 9 min
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Keep slight left
362.2 mi · 6 hr 32 min
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 40: Kingsland, St Marys
1675 ft · 43 sec
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Turn left onto East King Avenue
2.5 mi · 4 min · East King Avenue
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Continue on Kingsland Saint Marys Road
3 mi · 5 min · Kingsland Saint Marys Road
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Continue on Osborne Road
3 mi · 5 min · Osborne Road
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Turn right onto West Hall Street
24 m · 3 sec · West Hall Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Hall Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dalton and St. Marys.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 95 South
Keep slight left
362 mi · 06h 32m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Dalton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near St. Marys.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dalton to St. Marys?
The road trip is about 932.1 miles (1500.1 km) and usually takes 17h 49m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Whitakers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 466.4 miles from Dalton and 465.7 miles from St. Marys.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 813.3 miles (1308.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 118.8 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $134.39 one way or $268.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 292.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Dalton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near St. Marys.
Stop Ideas Near Whitakers
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dalton and St. Marys. Straight-line distance: 813.33 mi (1308.93 km).
#1 Dalton
Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 1,190 |
| Coordinates | 41.5342400, -75.7360300 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
#2 St. Marys
City in Camden County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 17,968 |
| Coordinates | 30.7305100, -81.5464900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: St. Marys (-81.54649, 30.73051)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 1500 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 31h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 23h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 18h 38m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 15h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 13h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 11h 37m |
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 | $4.09 | $134.39 | $268.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $151.26 | $302.52 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $162.94 | $325.87 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $196.68 | $393.36 |
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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