How far is Grovetown, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Grovetown, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 231.8 miles (373.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 178.3 miles (287 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
231.81 mi
03h 56m
Flight
178.35 mi
287.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
178.35 mi
Kilometers
287.03 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.81 mi
Kilometers
373.07 km
Drive Time
03h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Mon, May 25, 2:55 PM EDT
Return by in Grovetown
Mon, May 25, 6:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grovetown
2026-05-25T10:58
Arrive Minnesota
Mon, May 25, 2:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grovetown
9:00 PM EDT
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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Grovetown
116.6 mi
01h 58m
To Minnesota
115.2 mi
01h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
84°F
Memorial Day

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Grovetown and Minnesota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Grovetown and Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Start on East Robinson Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Robinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Gordon Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Gordon Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on East Milledgeville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Milledgeville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Louisville Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Louisville Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Harlem Wrens Road

    14.5 mi · 20 min · Harlem Wrens Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Fenns Bridge Road

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Fall Line Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3097 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway

    45 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  13. 13

    Continue on Irwinton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Irwinton Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Jeffersonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Emery Road

    1969 ft · 37 sec · Emery Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Emery Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Emery Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Fall Line Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 300 South: Georgia-Florida Parkway, Albany

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Cordele, Tifton

    1360 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South: Tifton

    22 m · 2 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  25. 25

    Turn straight

    26.4 mi · 36 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 24 sec · East Pine Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Isabella Street

    9.8 mi · 14 min · South Isabella Street

  29. 29

    Turn slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left

    36 m · 3 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    2523 ft · 33 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  34. 34

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grovetown and Minnesota.

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
128 mi · 55%
South Isabella Street
18.7 mi · 8%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.6 mi · 7%
Harlem Wrens Road
14.5 mi · 6%
Gordon Highway
8.1 mi · 3%
Irwinton Road
5.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

65 mi · 01h 10m

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
03h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.5 mi
178.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 58m from Grovetown
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Grovetown and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Grovetown to Minnesota?

The road trip is about 231.8 miles (373.1 km) and usually takes 03h 56m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.6 miles from Grovetown and 115.2 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 178.3 miles (287 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.40 one way or $64.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Grovetown and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Minnesota.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grovetown and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 178.35 mi (287.03 km).

Grovetown

#1 Grovetown

City in Columbia County, Georgia, United States

Population16,639
Coordinates33.4504200, -82.1981800
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
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#2 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: East Robinson Avenue (-82.19814, 33.450507)
End: South Fain Street (-83.910149, 31.311878)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 373 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.18 gal
30.96 L · about $32.40
Round trip
$64.80
16.36 gal · 61.92 L
Estimated CO2
72.7 kg one way
Round trip: 145.4 kg / 321 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.40 $64.80
Mid-grade $4.43 $36.23 $72.46
Premium $4.78 $39.08 $78.17
Diesel $5.62 $46.00 $92.01

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Grovetown and Minnesota. The current time is 10:58:57.

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.