How far is Folkston, GA from Atlanta, GA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Folkston and Atlanta is 244.77 miles (393.91 km).

Flight distance from Folkston, GA to Atlanta, GA is 244.77 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 31 minutes to travel from Folkston to Atlanta with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Folkston, Georgia to Atlanta, Georgia is: 288.72 miles (464.65 km) by car.

Driving from Folkston to Atlanta will take approximately 04 hours 30 minutes.

#1 Folkston

City in Charlton County, Georgia, United States

Population	5043
GPS Coordinates	30°49'51"N 82°0'41"W
Latitude	30.8309500
Longitude	-82.0113100
Altitude	24
Country	United States

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. It is located in the Piedmont region of the state. Atlanta is known for its civil rights history, its many Fortune 500 companies, and its many attractions, such as the Georgia Aquarium and the World of Coca-Cola.

Population	512550
GPS Coordinates	33°44'56"N 84°23'17"W
Latitude	33.7490000
Longitude	-84.3879800
Altitude	320
Country	United States

Starting point in Folkston: Magnolia Street (-82.011048,30.83101)
Ending point in Atlanta: Capitol Avenue Southeast (-84.387507,33.748861)

Estimated Travel Time Between Folkston and Atlanta

The distance between Folkston and Atlanta is 465 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 09 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Folkston and Atlanta. The current time is 02:48:01.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	09 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	07 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	05 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	04 hours 48 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	04 hours 07 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 50 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	03 hours 36 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 38.57 liters (10.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Folkston and Atlanta.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Folkston to Atlanta is $30.51 (diesel $41.56).

Georgia gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3	$3.43	$3.82	$4.08
Total	$30.51	$34.99	$38.93	$41.56

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Folkston and Atlanta (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.