How far is Georgetown, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

The driving distance from Georgetown, GA to Brookhaven, GA is about 256.5 miles (412.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 222.2 miles (357.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
256.51 mi
04h 11m
Flight
222.2 mi
357.6 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
222.2 mi
Kilometers
357.6 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.51 mi
Kilometers
412.81 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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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 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Fri, Nov 6, 8:42 PM EST
Return by in Georgetown
Sat, Nov 7, 12:54 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Georgetown
2026-11-06T16:30
Arrive Brookhaven
Fri, Nov 6, 8:42 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:36 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Georgetown
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Montrose
GA

Town in Laurens County, Georgia, United States

From Georgetown
127.7 mi
02h 05m
To Brookhaven
128.8 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Today

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 11:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
56°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Georgetown and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    22 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chowning Drive

    140 m · 26 sec · Chowning Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Beaver Run Drive

    106 m · 17 sec · Beaver Run Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Barksdale Drive

    86 m · 15 sec · Barksdale Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Red Fox Drive

    88 m · 13 sec · Red Fox Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto King George Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · King George Boulevard

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    2330 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Abercorn Street Extension

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Abercorn Street Extension

  9. 9

    Continue on Fort Argyle Road

    7.5 mi · 10 min · Fort Argyle Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Old River Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Old River Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1966 ft · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    146.4 mi · 2 hr 37 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  16. 16

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

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northeast Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 13 North: Buford Highway

    3014 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Buford-Spring Connector

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Buford-Spring Connector

  20. 20

    Continue on Buford Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Buford Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Druid Hills Road Northeast

    1838 ft · 37 sec · North Druid Hills Road Northeast

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on North Druid Hills Road Northeast

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Druid Hills Road Northeast

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    130 m · 12 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  24. 24

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Georgetown and Brookhaven.

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
146 mi · 57%
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 33%
Fort Argyle Road
7.5 mi · 3%
Abercorn Street Extension
3.94 mi · 2%
Old River Road
3.4 mi · 1%
North Druid Hills Road Northeast
1.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

146 mi · 02h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.3 mi
222.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montrose
02h 05m from Georgetown
Leave By
8:36 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Georgetown and Mostly Cloudy near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 256.5 miles (412.8 km) and usually takes 04h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Montrose is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.7 miles from Georgetown and 128.8 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 222.2 miles (357.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.06 one way or $64.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Georgetown and Mostly Cloudy near Brookhaven.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 222.2 mi (357.6 km).

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#1 Georgetown

Georgetown is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.9832600, -81.2273300
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Chowning Drive (-81.227005, 31.983441)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.05 gal
34.26 L · about $32.06
Round trip
$64.11
18.1 gal · 68.52 L
Estimated CO2
80.4 kg one way
Round trip: 160.9 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.54 $32.06 $64.11
Mid-grade $4.04 $36.54 $73.09
Premium $4.48 $40.53 $81.05
Diesel $5.66 $51.22 $102.45

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Georgetown and Brookhaven. The current time is 16:30:42.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.