How far is Evans, GA from Harlem, GA?

The driving distance from Evans, GA to Harlem, GA is about 20.5 miles (33 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.53 mi
00h 27m
Flight
13.33 mi
21.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.33 mi
Kilometers
21.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.53 mi
Kilometers
33.04 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harlem
Thu, Apr 23, 6:01 AM EDT
Return by in Evans
Thu, Apr 23, 6:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Evans
2026-04-23T05:34
Arrive Harlem
Thu, Apr 23, 6:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Evans
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Grovetown
GA

City in Columbia County, Georgia, United States

From Evans
10.3 mi
00h 13m
To Harlem
10.3 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Evans and Harlem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Evans and Harlem.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    36 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    42 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hereford Farm Road

    75 m · 9 sec · Hereford Farm Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Belair Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · North Belair Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    67 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    1907 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

    10.1 mi · 11 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 221: Appling, Harlem

    1038 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 221: Appling, Harlem

    105 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Appling Harlem Road

    79 m · 4 sec · Appling Harlem Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Appling Harlem Road

    538 ft · 9 sec · Appling Harlem Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    45 m · 3 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout

    98 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Appling Harlem Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Appling Harlem Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 221 South, GA 47 South: Harlem

    46 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto US 221 South, GA 47 South: Harlem

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Milledgeville Road

    14 m · 1 sec · East Milledgeville Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Milledgeville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Evans and Harlem.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
10.1 mi · 49%
US 221 South
4.71 mi · 23%
North Belair Road
4.24 mi · 21%
Appling Harlem Road
1.17 mi · 6%
US 221
0.26 mi · 1%
Hereford Farm Road
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Carl Sanders Highway

Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

10.1 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
13.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grovetown
00h 13m from Evans
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Evans and Sunny near Harlem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Evans to Harlem?

The road trip is about 20.5 miles (33 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Grovetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Evans and 10.3 miles from Harlem.

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

The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.85 one way or $5.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Evans and Sunny near Harlem.

Stop Ideas Near Grovetown

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

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

RAIL

Denmark

99 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Evans and Harlem. Straight-line distance: 13.33 mi (21.46 km).

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#1 Evans

Evans is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.5337500, -82.1306700
Altitude127
CountryUnited States
Harlem

#2 Harlem

Town in Columbia County, Georgia, United States

Population3,547
Coordinates33.4145800, -82.3126200
Altitude163
CountryUnited States
Start: Hereford Farm Road (-82.130707, 33.533544)
End: East Milledgeville Road (-82.312665, 33.41451)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
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.

One-way fuel
0.72 gal
2.74 L · about $2.85
Round trip
$5.70
1.44 gal · 5.48 L
Estimated CO2
6.4 kg one way
Round trip: 12.8 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.85 $5.70
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.19 $6.38
Premium $4.78 $3.44 $6.88
Diesel $5.62 $4.05 $8.10

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Evans and Harlem. The current time is 05:34:53.

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.