How far is Griffin, GA from Smyrna, GA?
The driving distance from Griffin, GA to Smyrna, GA is about 68 miles (109.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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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 01h 25m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in and the county seat of Jasper County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Griffin and Smyrna.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Griffin and Smyrna.
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Start on State Street
116 m · 14 sec · State Street
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Turn left onto East Poplar Street
154 m · 27 sec · East Poplar Street
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Turn left onto South 6th Street
150 m · 26 sec · South 6th Street
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Turn right onto East Taylor Street
1978 ft · 50 sec · East Taylor Street
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Continue on Memorial Drive
1 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive
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Continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
2.2 mi · 3 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
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Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
10 mi · 13 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
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Continue on West 3rd Street
4.7 mi · 7 min · West 3rd Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West 3rd Street
18 m · 2 sec · West 3rd Street
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Exit the roundabout onto West 3rd Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · West 3rd Street
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Turn left onto East 3rd Street
3.5 mi · 5 min · East 3rd Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
39 m · 3 sec
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Exit the roundabout
13.3 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto South Warren Street
1212 ft · 39 sec · South Warren Street
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Turn slight right onto Madison Street
2083 ft · 51 sec · Madison Street
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Continue on Madison Road
843 ft · 16 sec · Madison Road
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Continue on Madison Street
2.4 mi · 3 min · Madison Street
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Keep slight left
20.9 mi · 29 min
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Turn slight right
2002 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on South Main Street
2436 ft · 1 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto Eatonton Road
48 m · 4 sec · Eatonton Road
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Turn straight onto South Main Street
2.2 mi · 5 min · South Main Street
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Continue on Greensboro Road
3 mi · 4 min · Greensboro Road
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Turn right onto Buckhead Road
31 m · 3 sec · Buckhead Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Buckhead Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Griffin and Smyrna.
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.
Madison Street
Keep slight left
20.9 mi · 00h 29m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Griffin and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Smyrna.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Griffin to Smyrna?
The road trip is about 68 miles (109.5 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?
Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Griffin and 34.7 miles from Smyrna.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 3:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.51 one way or $19.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Griffin and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Smyrna.
Stop Ideas Near Monticello
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Monticello.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Griffin and Smyrna. Straight-line distance: 55.18 mi (88.8 km).
#1 Griffin
County seat of Spalding County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 22,665 |
| Coordinates | 33.2467800, -84.2640900 |
| Altitude | 298 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Smyrna
The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.
| Population | 56,443 |
| Coordinates | 33.5981800, -83.4048900 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
End: Buckhead Road (-83.404891, 33.598175)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 110 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 50m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $9.51 | $19.01 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $10.63 | $21.26 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $11.47 | $22.93 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $13.50 | $27.00 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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