How far is Fort Valley, GA from Dunwoody, GA?

The driving distance from Fort Valley, GA to Dunwoody, GA is about 119.3 miles (192 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
119.33 mi
01h 55m
Flight
99.62 mi
160.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.62 mi
Kilometers
160.32 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.33 mi
Kilometers
192.05 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dunwoody
Mon, Jun 1, 7:44 PM EDT
Return by in Fort Valley
Mon, Jun 1, 9:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Valley
2026-06-01T17:48
Arrive Dunwoody
Mon, Jun 1, 7:44 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Valley
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
Jenkinsburg
GA

City in Butts County, Georgia, United States

From Fort Valley
59.6 mi
00h 57m
To Dunwoody
59.7 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
84°F
Monday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Valley and Dunwoody.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    78 m · 19 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Camellia Boulevard

    2041 ft · 1 min · South Camellia Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Blue Bird Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Blue Bird Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Peach Parkway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Peach Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1782 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit left toward I 75:north: Macon

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    21 mi · 24 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward North Peachtree Road, North Shallowford Road, Chamblee-Dunwoody Road

    1509 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Cotillion Drive

    2585 ft · 1 min · Cotillion Drive

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North Shallowford Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Shallowford Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Chamblee Dunwoody Way

    123 m · 11 sec · Chamblee Dunwoody Way

  17. 17

    Continue on Chamblee Dunwoody Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Chamblee Dunwoody Road

  18. 18

    Turn left

    28 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    24 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 55%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
21 mi · 18%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 8%
Peach Parkway
9.85 mi · 8%
I 75
6.84 mi · 6%
Blue Bird Boulevard
1.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Larry Justice Highway

Merge slight right

49.5 mi · 00h 54m

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
01h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
99.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jenkinsburg
00h 57m from Fort Valley
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Fort Valley and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Dunwoody.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Valley to Dunwoody?

The road trip is about 119.3 miles (192 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Jenkinsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.6 miles from Fort Valley and 59.7 miles from Dunwoody.

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

The direct path is about 99.6 miles (160.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.68 one way or $33.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Fort Valley and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Dunwoody.

Stop Ideas Near Jenkinsburg

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

62 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

108 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Valley and Dunwoody. Straight-line distance: 99.62 mi (160.32 km).

Fort Valley

#1 Fort Valley

County seat of Peach County, Georgia, United States

Population8,981
Coordinates32.5537600, -83.8874100
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
Dunwoody

#2 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Population49,326
Coordinates33.9462100, -84.3346500
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-83.887354, 32.553861)
End: (-84.334674, 33.9462)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 192 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.21 gal
15.94 L · about $16.68
Round trip
$33.35
8.42 gal · 31.88 L
Estimated CO2
37.4 kg one way
Round trip: 74.8 kg / 165 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.68 $33.35
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.65 $37.29
Premium $4.78 $20.12 $40.23
Diesel $5.62 $23.68 $47.35

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Valley and Dunwoody. The current time is 17:48:39.

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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.