How far is Dunwoody, GA from Barnesville, GA?

The driving distance from Dunwoody, GA to Barnesville, GA is about 75.2 miles (121 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.4 miles (100.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
75.17 mi
01h 34m
Flight
62.46 mi
100.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.46 mi
Kilometers
100.52 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.17 mi
Kilometers
120.98 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barnesville
Sat, Apr 11, 2:53 PM EDT
Return by in Dunwoody
Sat, Apr 11, 4:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunwoody
2026-04-11T13:19
Arrive Barnesville
Sat, Apr 11, 2:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunwoody
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
Stockbridge
GA

Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

From Dunwoody
37.7 mi
00h 47m
To Barnesville
37.5 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chamblee Dunwoody Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Chamblee Dunwoody Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Chamblee Dunwoody Way

    668 ft · 20 sec · Chamblee Dunwoody Way

  4. 4

    Continue on North Shallowford Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Shallowford Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Savoy Drive

    2451 ft · 1 min · Savoy Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 285 East

    1782 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.9 mi · 24 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Macon

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 28 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 36: Jackson, Barnesville

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Barnesville

    37 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Barnesville-Jackson Road

    824 ft · 16 sec · Barnesville-Jackson Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Barnesville-Jackson Road

    11 mi · 15 min · Barnesville-Jackson Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Barnesville-Jackson Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Barnesville-Jackson Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Mill Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Mill Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Forsyth Street

    16 m · 1 sec · Forsyth Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Forsyth Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Terrell Starr Parkway
36 mi · 48%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.9 mi · 28%
Barnesville-Jackson Road
12.5 mi · 17%
Chamblee Dunwoody Road
1.57 mi · 2%
I 675 South
1.09 mi · 1%
Mill Street
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Terrell Starr Parkway

Merge slight left

25.8 mi · 00h 28m

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
01h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
62.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stockbridge
00h 47m from Dunwoody
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dunwoody and Sunny near Barnesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 75.2 miles (121 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Stockbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.7 miles from Dunwoody and 37.5 miles from Barnesville.

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

The direct path is about 62.4 miles (100.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.50 one way or $20.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Stockbridge

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

90 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunwoody and Barnesville. Straight-line distance: 62.46 mi (100.52 km).

Dunwoody

#1 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Population49,326
Coordinates33.9462100, -84.3346500
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Barnesville

#2 Barnesville

City in Lamar County, Georgia, USA

Population6,669
Coordinates33.0545700, -84.1557500
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Start: Dunwoody (-84.33465, 33.94621)
End: Barnesville (-84.15575, 33.05457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.04 L · about $10.50
Round trip
$20.99
5.3 gal · 20.08 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.50 $20.99
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.74 $23.47
Premium $4.78 $12.66 $25.32
Diesel $5.62 $14.90 $29.81

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunwoody and Barnesville. The current time is 13:19:04.

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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.