How far is Dunwoody, GA from Hinesville, GA?

The driving distance from Dunwoody, GA to Hinesville, GA is about 260.2 miles (418.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.1 miles (346.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 16m 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
260.16 mi
05h 08m
Flight
215.12 mi
346.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.12 mi
Kilometers
346.2 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
260.16 mi
Kilometers
418.68 km
Drive Time
05h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hinesville
Sat, Apr 18, 11:22 AM EDT
Return by in Dunwoody
Sat, Apr 18, 4:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunwoody
2026-04-18T06:14
Arrive Hinesville
Sat, Apr 18, 11:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:08 AM to 1:08 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
6:44 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Allentown
GA

Human settlement in Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States of America

From Dunwoody
130.1 mi
02h 34m
To Hinesville
130.1 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
94°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    49.3 mi · 53 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    124.9 mi · 2 hr 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 67: Pembroke, Ft Stewart

    2573 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right

    17.7 mi · 26 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    10.7 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Old Sunbury Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · Old Sunbury Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Oglethorpe Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · East Oglethorpe Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East Martin Luther King Junior Drive

    1118 ft · 33 sec · East Martin Luther King Junior Drive

  21. 21

    Turn right

    21 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
126 mi · 48%
Terrell Starr Parkway
59.5 mi · 23%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.9 mi · 8%
Macon
12.3 mi · 5%
GA 67
11.2 mi · 4%
Old Sunbury Road
3.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

125 mi · 02h 14m

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
05h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.1 mi
215.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Allentown
02h 34m from Dunwoody
Leave By
6:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dunwoody and Mostly Sunny near Hinesville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 260.2 miles (418.7 km) and usually takes 05h 08m 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?

Allentown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.1 miles from Dunwoody and 130.1 miles from Hinesville.

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

The direct path is about 215.1 miles (346.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.1 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 6:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.36 one way or $72.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dunwoody and Mostly Sunny near Hinesville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunwoody and Hinesville. Straight-line distance: 215.12 mi (346.2 km).

Dunwoody

#1 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

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

#2 Hinesville

City in and the county seat of Liberty County, Georgia, United States

Population34,085
Coordinates31.8468800, -81.5959500
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Dunwoody (-84.33465, 33.94621)
End: Hinesville (-81.59595, 31.84688)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 419 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.18 gal
34.75 L · about $36.36
Round trip
$72.72
18.36 gal · 69.5 L
Estimated CO2
81.6 kg one way
Round trip: 163.2 kg / 360 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.36 $72.72
Mid-grade $4.43 $40.66 $81.32
Premium $4.78 $43.86 $87.72
Diesel $5.62 $51.63 $103.26

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunwoody and Hinesville. The current time is 06:14:09.

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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.