How far is Hampton, GA from Albany, GA?

The driving distance from Hampton, GA to Albany, GA is about 160.7 miles (258.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m 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
160.75 mi
02h 32m
Flight
125.18 mi
201.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
125.18 mi
Kilometers
201.46 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.75 mi
Kilometers
258.71 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albany
Thu, Apr 23, 6:37 AM EDT
Return by in Hampton
Thu, Apr 23, 9:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hampton
2026-04-23T04:04
Arrive Albany
Thu, Apr 23, 6:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hampton
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
Perry
GA

City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States

From Hampton
80.3 mi
01h 16m
To Albany
80.5 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hampton and Albany.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hampton and Albany.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street North

    713 ft · 20 sec · East Main Street North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto McDonough Street

    1333 ft · 27 sec · McDonough Street

  3. 3

    Continue on McDonough Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · McDonough Street

  4. 4

    Continue on McDonough-Hampton Road

    2168 ft · 43 sec · McDonough-Hampton Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto McDonough-Hampton Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · McDonough-Hampton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Hampton Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Hampton Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit right toward I-75 South: Macon

    1928 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    39.8 mi · 43 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    56.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

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

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    35.1 mi · 43 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Cordele Road

    1556 ft · 42 sec · Cordele Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Old Cordele Road

    1075 ft · 22 sec · Old Cordele Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Sylvester Highway

    137 m · 11 sec · Sylvester Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on East Oglethorpe Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    111 m · 17 sec · South Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Broad Avenue

    2118 ft · 46 sec · East Broad Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Front Street

    156 m · 13 sec · North Front Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pine Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Pine Avenue

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Pine Avenue

    2057 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pine Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hampton and Albany.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
56.9 mi · 35%
I-75 South
40.2 mi · 25%
Georgia-Florida Parkway
35.1 mi · 22%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 10%
McDonough-Hampton Road
3.53 mi · 2%
East Oglethorpe Boulevard
2.92 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

56.9 mi · 01h 01m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.5 mi
125.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
01h 16m from Hampton
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hampton and Sunny near Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hampton to Albany?

The road trip is about 160.7 miles (258.7 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.3 miles from Hampton and 80.5 miles from Albany.

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

The direct path is about 125.2 miles (201.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.46 one way or $44.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hampton and Sunny near Albany.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hampton and Albany. Straight-line distance: 125.18 mi (201.46 km).

Hampton

#1 Hampton

City in Henry County, Georgia, United States

Population8,184
Coordinates33.3870600, -84.2829800
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Albany

#2 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street North (-84.282872, 33.387058)
End: Pine Avenue (-84.15574, 31.578444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.67 gal
21.47 L · about $22.46
Round trip
$44.92
11.34 gal · 42.94 L
Estimated CO2
50.4 kg one way
Round trip: 100.8 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $22.46 $44.92
Mid-grade $4.43 $25.11 $50.22
Premium $4.78 $27.09 $54.18
Diesel $5.62 $31.89 $63.78

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hampton and Albany. The current time is 04:04:33.

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.