How far is Dunwoody, GA from Thomasville, GA?
The driving distance from Dunwoody, GA to Thomasville, GA is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dunwoody and Thomasville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dunwoody and Thomasville.
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Start on the route
11 m · 3 sec
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Turn right
129 m · 15 sec
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Continue on Mount Vernon Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Mount Vernon Road
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Continue on Mount Vernon Highway
2395 ft · 1 min · Mount Vernon Highway
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Turn right onto Abernathy Road Northeast
2000 ft · 48 sec · Abernathy Road Northeast
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Take the ramp left toward US 19 South, GA 400 South
1847 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left
889 ft · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway
1.6 km · 1 min · Turner McDonald Parkway
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Continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway
6.8 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway
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Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway
2.9 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway
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Continue on Downtown Connector
2 mi · 3 min · Downtown Connector
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 10 East: John Lewis, Freedom Parkway, Carter Center
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto John Lewis Freedom Parkway Northeast
690 ft · 17 sec · John Lewis Freedom Parkway Northeast
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Turn right onto Boulevard Northeast
2194 ft · 55 sec · Boulevard Northeast
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Continue on Boulevard Southeast
2.9 mi · 5 min · Boulevard Southeast
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Turn left onto McDonough Boulevard Southeast
1.3 mi · 2 min · McDonough Boulevard Southeast
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Turn slight right
72 m · 10 sec
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Merge slight left onto Moreland Avenue Southeast
2429 ft · 46 sec · Moreland Avenue Southeast
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Moreland Avenue Southeast
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunwoody and Thomasville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
Continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway
6.83 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dunwoody and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Thomasville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dunwoody to Thomasville?
The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km) and usually takes 00h 32m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Druid Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Dunwoody and 10.4 miles from Thomasville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.2 miles (27.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dunwoody and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Thomasville.
Stop Ideas Near Druid Hills
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cafe 55
Atlanta City Hall
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Druid Hills.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dunwoody and Thomasville. Straight-line distance: 17.22 mi (27.71 km).
#1 Dunwoody
Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 49,326 |
| Coordinates | 33.9462100, -84.3346500 |
| Altitude | 345 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Thomasville
City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 18,493 |
| Coordinates | 33.6973300, -84.3496500 |
| Altitude | 279 |
| Country | United States |
End: Thomasville (-84.34965, 33.69733)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 34 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.93 | $5.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.28 | $6.55 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $3.54 | $7.07 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $4.16 | $8.32 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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