How far is Hampton, GA from McDonough, GA?
Fastest route
The directions from Hampton, Georgia 30228, USA to McDonough, Georgia, USA are as follows:
Directions
- 🚗 Head south on E Main St N toward James St.
- 🔄 Turn left onto McDonough St.
- ➡️ Turn right to stay on McDonough St.
- ➡️ Continue onto McDonough Hampton Rd.
- 🚗 Follow GA-20 E.
- ⬅️ Keep left to stay on GA-20 E.
- ⬅️ Keep right to stay on GA-20 E.
- 🍽️ Pass by IHOP (on the right in 1.5 mi).
- ⬅️ Turn left onto John Frank Ward Blvd.
- ⬅️ Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Griffin St.
Tips & Suggestions
- It is recommended to follow the provided route to reach your destination.
- Check for any real-time traffic updates to adjust your travel time accordingly.
- Make sure to stay on GA-20 E throughout the journey.
- Keep an eye out for the IHOP restaurant on the right, as it can serve as a landmark.
- When approaching John Frank Ward Blvd, take a left turn at the first cross street.
- Finally, make another left turn onto Griffin St to reach McDonough, Georgia.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hampton and McDonough.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hampton and McDonough.
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Start on East Main Street North
713 ft · 20 sec · East Main Street North
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Turn left onto McDonough Street
1333 ft · 27 sec · McDonough Street
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Continue on McDonough Street
1.3 km · 1 min · McDonough Street
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Continue on McDonough-Hampton Road
2168 ft · 43 sec · McDonough-Hampton Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto McDonough-Hampton Road
3.1 mi · 4 min · McDonough-Hampton Road
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Continue on Hampton Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Hampton Road
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Turn straight onto Hampton Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Hampton Road
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Continue on Hampton Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Hampton Street
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Turn slight right onto Keys Ferry Street
855 ft · 30 sec · Keys Ferry Street
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Turn left onto Macon Street
76 m · 14 sec · Macon Street
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Turn left onto John Frank Ward Boulevard
81 m · 15 sec · John Frank Ward Boulevard
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Turn left onto Atlanta Street
42 m · 3 sec · Atlanta Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Atlanta Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hampton and McDonough.
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.
McDonough-Hampton Road
At the end of the road, turn left onto McDonough-Hampton Road
3.12 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Hampton and Sunny near McDonough.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hampton to McDonough?
The road trip is about 10 miles (16.1 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Lovejoy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Hampton and 5 miles from McDonough.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.39 one way or $2.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hampton and Sunny near McDonough.
Stop Ideas Near Lovejoy
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lovejoy.
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Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hampton and McDonough. Straight-line distance: 8.89 mi (14.3 km).
#1 Hampton
City in Henry County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 8,184 |
| Coordinates | 33.3870600, -84.2829800 |
| Altitude | 269 |
| Country | United States |
#2 McDonough
City in and the county seat of Henry County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 27,582 |
| Coordinates | 33.4473400, -84.1468600 |
| Altitude | 264 |
| Country | United States |
End: Atlanta Street (-84.147255, 33.447338)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $1.39 | $2.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $1.55 | $3.10 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $1.67 | $3.34 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $1.97 | $3.94 |
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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