How far is Dunwoody, GA from Centerville, GA?

The driving distance from Dunwoody, GA to Centerville, GA is about 218.7 miles (351.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 187.5 miles (301.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 39m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
218.69 mi
04h 19m
Flight
187.44 mi
301.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
187.44 mi
Kilometers
301.65 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.69 mi
Kilometers
351.94 km
Drive Time
04h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:55 AM EDT
Return by in Dunwoody
Sun, Apr 19, 1:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunwoody
2026-04-19T04:35
Arrive Centerville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunwoody
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
Hamilton
GA

City in Harris County, Georgia, United States

From Dunwoody
109.5 mi
02h 09m
To Centerville
109.2 mi
02h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    129 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Mount Vernon Road

    1008 ft · 31 sec · Mount Vernon Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 285 West

    1603 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 West

    126 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    26.9 mi · 31 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85 North, I 85 South: Airport Domestic, Atlanta, Columbus, Montgomery

    1125 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 South: Columbus, Montgomery

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    46.9 mi · 50 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

    50.5 mi · 55 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27 South, GA 1 South, US 280 East, GA 520 East: Cusseta, Albany

    1259 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Victory Drive

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Victory Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    36.3 mi · 42 min · Martha Berry Highway

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    33.9 mi · 41 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Blvd Drive

    1864 ft · 51 sec · South Blvd Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on South Boulevard

    2573 ft · 1 min · South Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Lucile Road

    665 ft · 19 sec · Lucile Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Lucile Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lucile Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Lucile Highway

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Lucile Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Damascus-Hilton Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Damascus-Hilton Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Damascus-Hilton Road

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martha Berry Highway
70.2 mi · 32%
Chet Atkins Parkway
50.5 mi · 23%
I 85 South
47.7 mi · 22%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
26.9 mi · 12%
Victory Drive
11.6 mi · 5%
Lucile Road
3.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Chet Atkins Parkway

Keep slight right to continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

50.5 mi · 00h 55m

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
04h 19m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.2 mi
187.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamilton
02h 09m from Dunwoody
Leave By
8:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dunwoody and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Centerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 218.7 miles (351.9 km) and usually takes 04h 19m 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?

Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.5 miles from Dunwoody and 109.2 miles from Centerville.

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

The direct path is about 187.5 miles (301.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.2 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 8:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.58 one way or $61.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dunwoody and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Centerville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunwoody and Centerville. Straight-line distance: 187.44 mi (301.65 km).

Dunwoody

#1 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

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

#2 Centerville

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

Population8,001
Coordinates31.2749000, -84.8960400
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: Dunwoody (-84.33465, 33.94621)
End: Centerville (-84.89604, 31.2749)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.72 gal
29.21 L · about $30.58
Round trip
$61.16
15.44 gal · 58.42 L
Estimated CO2
68.6 kg one way
Round trip: 137.2 kg / 302 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.58 $61.16
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.19 $68.38
Premium $4.78 $36.89 $73.77
Diesel $5.62 $43.42 $86.83

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunwoody and Centerville. The current time is 04:35:57.

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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.