How far is Decatur, GA from Macon, GA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Decatur and Macon is 75.07 miles (120.81 km).

Flight distance from Decatur, GA to Macon, GA is 75.07 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Decatur to Macon with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Decatur, Georgia to Macon, Georgia is: 88.24 miles (142 km) by car.

Driving from Decatur to Macon will take approximately 01 hours 29 minutes.

#1 Decatur

County seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States

Population	25655
GPS Coordinates	33°46'29"N 84°17'47"W
Latitude	33.7748300
Longitude	-84.2963100
Altitude	318
Country	United States

The second most populous city in Georgia. It is located on the Ocmulgee River in central Georgia. Macon is known for its many music venues, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Ocmulgee National Monument and the Hay House Museum.

Population	152663
GPS Coordinates	32°50'26"N 83°37'57"W
Latitude	32.8406900
Longitude	-83.6324000
Altitude	112
Country	United States

Starting point in Decatur: East Court Square (-84.296067,33.774966)
Ending point in Macon: Mulberry Street (-83.632388,32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time Between Decatur and Macon

The distance between Decatur and Macon is 142 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 34 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Decatur and Macon. The current time is 11:26:50.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 56 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	02 hours 12 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 45 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 10 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.79 liters (3.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Decatur and Macon.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Decatur to Macon is $9.33 (diesel $12.7).

Georgia gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3	$3.43	$3.82	$4.08
Total	$9.33	$10.69	$11.9	$12.7

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Decatur and Macon (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.