How far is Glennville, GA from Macon, GA?

The driving distance from Glennville, GA to Macon, GA is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.4 miles (189 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 18m 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
132.81 mi
02h 09m
Flight
117.41 mi
188.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.41 mi
Kilometers
188.95 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.81 mi
Kilometers
213.73 km
Drive Time
02h 09m

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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 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:07 AM EDT
Return by in Glennville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glennville
2026-04-19T04:58
Arrive Macon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glennville
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
Soperton
GA

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

From Glennville
65.9 mi
01h 04m
To Macon
66.9 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glennville and Macon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glennville and Macon.

  1. 1

    Start on Barnard Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Barnard Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Romie Waters Highway

    12.1 mi · 18 min · Romie Waters Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Brazell Street

    6.5 mi · 10 min · West Brazell Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Earl Kemp Road

    19.2 mi · 27 min · Earl Kemp Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Harrington Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Harrington Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto I-16 West: Macon

    1449 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    87 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 22: Second Street, Macon

    720 ft · 18 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 2nd Street

    3066 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    1713 ft · 58 sec · Mulberry Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glennville and Macon.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
87 mi · 66%
Earl Kemp Road
19.2 mi · 14%
Romie Waters Highway
12.1 mi · 9%
West Brazell Street
6.54 mi · 5%
Harrington Street
2.53 mi · 2%
Barnard Street
1.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

87 mi · 01h 33m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
117.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Soperton
01h 04m from Glennville
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Glennville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Macon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glennville to Macon?

The road trip is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km) and usually takes 02h 09m 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?

Soperton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.9 miles from Glennville and 66.9 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 117.4 miles (189 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.58 one way or $37.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Glennville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Macon.

Stop Ideas Near Soperton

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

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

RAIL

Jesup

109 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glennville and Macon. Straight-line distance: 117.41 mi (188.95 km).

Glennville

#1 Glennville

City in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States

Population5,014
Coordinates31.9365900, -81.9284500
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Barnard Street (-81.928477, 31.936531)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.69 gal
17.74 L · about $18.58
Round trip
$37.15
9.38 gal · 35.48 L
Estimated CO2
41.7 kg one way
Round trip: 83.4 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.58 $37.15
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.77 $41.54
Premium $4.78 $22.41 $44.82
Diesel $5.62 $26.38 $52.75

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Glennville and Macon. The current time is 04:58:37.

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.