How far is Douglas, GA from Dunwoody, GA?

The driving distance from Douglas, GA to Dunwoody, GA is about 227.5 miles (366.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 189.2 miles (304.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
227.5 mi
03h 36m
Flight
189.23 mi
304.53 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
189.23 mi
Kilometers
304.53 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
227.5 mi
Kilometers
366.12 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunwoody
Thu, Apr 23, 7:25 PM EDT
Return by in Douglas
Thu, Apr 23, 11:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Douglas
2026-04-23T15:49
Arrive Dunwoody
Thu, Apr 23, 7:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Douglas
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Warner Robins
GA

The third most populous city in Houston County, Georgia.

From Douglas
110.4 mi
01h 48m
To Dunwoody
117.1 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Douglas and Dunwoody.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Douglas and Dunwoody.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Ward Street

    19 m · 9 sec · East Ward Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Peterson Avenue

    83 m · 14 sec · South Peterson Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Ashley Street

    90 m · 15 sec · East Ashley Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Madison Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Madison Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Douglas-Broxton Highway

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Douglas-Broxton Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Alabama Street

    15.6 mi · 22 min · Alabama Street

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    16.5 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1191 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    3.1 mi · 6 min · 3rd Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left

    28.3 mi · 39 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1844 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto I-16 West: Macon

    1621 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    49.7 mi · 53 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  15. 15

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    21 mi · 24 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward North Peachtree Road, North Shallowford Road, Chamblee-Dunwoody Road

    1509 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on Cotillion Drive

    2585 ft · 1 min · Cotillion Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Shallowford Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Shallowford Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Chamblee Dunwoody Way

    123 m · 11 sec · Chamblee Dunwoody Way

  25. 25

    Continue on Chamblee Dunwoody Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Chamblee Dunwoody Road

  26. 26

    Turn left

    28 m · 3 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Douglas and Dunwoody.

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
3 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
62.6 mi · 28%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
49.7 mi · 22%
Alabama Street
32.2 mi · 14%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
21 mi · 9%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 4%
Douglas-Broxton Highway
6.86 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

62.1 mi · 01h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.3 mi
189.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warner Robins
01h 48m from Douglas
Leave By
9:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Douglas and Sunny near Dunwoody.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Douglas to Dunwoody?

The road trip is about 227.5 miles (366.1 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Warner Robins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.4 miles from Douglas and 117.1 miles from Dunwoody.

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

The direct path is about 189.2 miles (304.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.81 one way or $63.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Douglas and Sunny near Dunwoody.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Douglas and Dunwoody. Straight-line distance: 189.23 mi (304.53 km).

Douglas

#1 Douglas

City in Coffee County, Georgia, United States

Population11,612
Coordinates31.5088100, -82.8498700
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Dunwoody

#2 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Population49,326
Coordinates33.9462100, -84.3346500
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Start: East Ward Street (-82.849867, 31.508867)
End: (-84.334674, 33.9462)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 366 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.03 gal
30.39 L · about $31.81
Round trip
$63.61
16.06 gal · 60.78 L
Estimated CO2
71.4 kg one way
Round trip: 142.7 kg / 315 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.81 $63.61
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.56 $71.13
Premium $4.78 $38.37 $76.73
Diesel $5.62 $45.16 $90.32

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Douglas and Dunwoody. The current time is 15:49:15.

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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.