How far is Hamilton, GA from Macon, GA?
The driving distance from Hamilton, GA to Macon, GA is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 72.4 miles (116.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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
Driving 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 43m.
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 county seat of Taylor County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hamilton and Macon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hamilton and Macon.
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Start on Club Lane
70 m · 10 sec · Club Lane
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Turn right onto Walton Street
1150 ft · 40 sec · Walton Street
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Turn left onto Old College Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Old College Street
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Continue on Martha Berry Highway
3.1 mi · 4 min · Martha Berry Highway
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Keep slight left
19.8 mi · 29 min
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Turn left onto North Washington Avenue
1123 ft · 30 sec · North Washington Avenue
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Turn slight right onto US 80 East, GA 22 East: Roberta
18.7 mi · 26 min
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At the end of the road, turn left
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Turn right
27.8 mi · 39 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eisenhower Parkway
49 m · 6 sec · Eisenhower Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Eisenhower Parkway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eisenhower Parkway
35 m · 2 sec · Eisenhower Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Eisenhower Parkway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Eisenhower Parkway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Eisenhower Parkway
36 m · 4 sec · Eisenhower Parkway
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Exit the roundabout onto Eisenhower Parkway
3.5 mi · 6 min · Eisenhower Parkway
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Turn left onto Bloomfield Road
2098 ft · 51 sec · Bloomfield Road
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Turn right onto Mercer University Drive
2.4 mi · 5 min · Mercer University Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 North: Atlanta
1614 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway
1.4 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 41 Business, GA 19: Downtown
634 ft · 16 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 41 Business South: Downtown, Mercer University
106 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight onto Forsyth Street
2102 ft · 1 min · Forsyth Street
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Turn left onto College Street
1818 ft · 57 sec · College Street
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Turn right onto Georgia Avenue
1744 ft · 50 sec · Georgia Avenue
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Continue on Mulberry Street
585 ft · 23 sec · Mulberry Street
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Continue on Mulberry Street
625 ft · 27 sec · Mulberry Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hamilton and Macon.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Longest stretch
Turn right
27.8 mi · 00h 39m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Hamilton and Mostly Sunny near Macon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hamilton to Macon?
The road trip is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?
Butler is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.4 miles from Hamilton and 43.1 miles from Macon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 72.4 miles (116.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 3:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.92 one way or $23.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hamilton and Mostly Sunny near Macon.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Macon. Straight-line distance: 72.39 mi (116.5 km).
#1 Hamilton
City in Harris County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 1,141 |
| Coordinates | 32.7579100, -84.8749300 |
| Altitude | 234 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Macon
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 152,663 |
| Coordinates | 32.8406900, -83.6324000 |
| Altitude | 112 |
| Country | United States |
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 138 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 03m |
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 | $11.92 | $23.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $13.33 | $26.66 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $14.38 | $28.76 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $16.93 | $33.86 |
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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