How far is East Dublin, GA from California, GA?

The driving distance from East Dublin, GA to California, GA is about 166.4 miles (267.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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
166.43 mi
02h 56m
Flight
143.87 mi
231.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.87 mi
Kilometers
231.53 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.43 mi
Kilometers
267.84 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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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 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in California
Mon, Apr 20, 6:07 AM EDT
Return by in East Dublin
Mon, Apr 20, 9:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Dublin
2026-04-20T03:11
Arrive California
Mon, Apr 20, 6:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Dublin
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
Forsyth
GA

Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River

From East Dublin
82.4 mi
01h 28m
To California
84.1 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Dublin and California.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Dublin and California.

  1. 1

    Start on Central Drive

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Central Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on East Jackson Street

    844 ft · 23 sec · East Jackson Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Union Street

    100 m · 11 sec · South Union Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Madison Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Madison Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rowe Street

    82 m · 16 sec · Rowe Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Academy Avenue

    3081 ft · 1 min · Academy Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Marion Street

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Marion Street

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.6 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward Macon

    1864 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    47.1 mi · 50 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    18.7 mi · 23 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West, I 20 East: Birmingham, Augusta, Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    1045 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West: Birmingham

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    12.4 mi · 15 min · Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 6: Thornton Road, Austell

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    53 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Thornton Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Thornton Road

  21. 21

    Continue on C H James Parkway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · C H James Parkway

  22. 22

    Continue on Wendy Bagwell Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Wendy Bagwell Parkway

  23. 23

    Continue on Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Jimmy Lee Smith Parkway

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Hiram Acworth Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Hiram Acworth Highway

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hiram Acworth Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Dublin and California.

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
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
81.2 mi · 49%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
47.1 mi · 28%
Ralph David Abernathy Freeway
12.4 mi · 7%
C H James Parkway
7.38 mi · 4%
Marion Street
4.39 mi · 3%
Thornton Road
3.37 mi · 2%
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 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
02h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.6 mi
143.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forsyth
01h 28m from East Dublin
Leave By
12:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving East Dublin and Clear near California.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Dublin to California?

The road trip is about 166.4 miles (267.8 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Forsyth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 82.4 miles from East Dublin and 84.1 miles from California.

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

The direct path is about 143.8 miles (231.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.6 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 12:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.25 one way or $46.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around East Dublin and Clear near California.

Stop Ideas Near Forsyth

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

95 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Dublin and California. Straight-line distance: 143.87 mi (231.53 km).

East Dublin

#1 East Dublin

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

Population2,391
Coordinates32.5482200, -82.8718100
Altitude76
CountryUnited States
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#2 California

California is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.9189900, -84.7457700
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: Central Drive (-82.871798, 32.548241)
End: Hiram Acworth Highway (-84.745736, 33.91899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 268 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.87 gal
22.23 L · about $23.25
Round trip
$46.50
11.74 gal · 44.46 L
Estimated CO2
52.2 kg one way
Round trip: 104.3 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.25 $46.50
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.00 $52.00
Premium $4.78 $28.05 $56.09
Diesel $5.62 $33.01 $66.03

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between East Dublin and California. The current time is 03:11:15.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.