How far is Hartwell, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Hartwell, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 249.7 miles (401.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217.7 miles (350.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 00m 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
249.67 mi
04h 30m
Flight
217.65 mi
350.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.65 mi
Kilometers
350.27 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
249.67 mi
Kilometers
401.81 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Thu, Jun 4, 7:49 AM EDT
Return by in Hartwell
Thu, Jun 4, 12:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartwell
2026-06-04T03:18
Arrive Minnesota
Thu, Jun 4, 7:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartwell
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
Gray
GA

City in Jones County, Georgia, United States

From Hartwell
124.7 mi
02h 15m
To Minnesota
125 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Thu, Jun 4 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NNW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Forest Avenue

    61 m · 16 sec · North Forest Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Franklin Street

    1771 ft · 34 sec · West Franklin Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Athens Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Athens Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Royston Highway

    10 mi · 14 min · Royston Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Hartwell Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Hartwell Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Church Street

    2029 ft · 43 sec · Church Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Wildcat Bridge Road

    11.9 mi · 19 min · Wildcat Bridge Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward General Daniels Avenue North

    27 m · 2 sec · General Daniels Avenue North

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto General Daniels Avenue North

    2193 ft · 37 sec · General Daniels Avenue North

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South General Daniels Avenue

    75 m · 4 sec · South General Daniels Avenue

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto South General Daniels Avenue

    13.6 mi · 20 min · South General Daniels Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Inner Loop 10

    4 mi · 5 min · Inner Loop 10

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 15 Alternate North: Milledge Avenue

    1715 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    48 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Macon Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on White Oak Drive

    795 ft · 25 sec · White Oak Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Macon Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Watkinsville Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Watkinsville Bypass

  20. 20

    Continue on Macon Highway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Athens Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Madison Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Bethany Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Bethany Church Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

  26. 26

    Turn left

    16.6 mi · 23 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 South, GA 44 South: Gray, Macon

    75 m · 8 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Gray Highway

    824 ft · 16 sec · Gray Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Gray Road Southwest

    21.2 mi · 29 min · Gray Road Southwest

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Gray Bypass

    15 m · 1 sec · Gray Bypass

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Gray Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Gray Bypass

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Gray Highway

    10.5 mi · 14 min · Gray Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on North Avenue

    915 ft · 24 sec · North Avenue

  34. 34

    Take the exit right toward I 16:west: Atlanta, Valdosta

    1.3 km · 1 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Fall Line Freeway

  37. 37

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

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  39. 39

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

    1360 ft · 39 sec

  40. 40

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South: Tifton

    22 m · 2 sec

  41. 41

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  42. 42

    Turn straight

    26.4 mi · 36 min

  43. 43

    Keep slight right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  44. 44

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 24 sec · East Pine Street

  45. 45

    Turn left onto South Isabella Street

    9.8 mi · 14 min · South Isabella Street

  46. 46

    Turn slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  47. 47

    Turn left

    36 m · 3 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  49. 49

    Continue straight

    2523 ft · 33 sec

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  51. 51

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  52. 52

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
52 steps
25 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
1 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
66 mi · 26%
Gray Road Southwest
21.2 mi · 9%
South Isabella Street
18.7 mi · 7%
South General Daniels Avenue
13.6 mi · 5%
Macon Highway
13.4 mi · 5%
Wildcat Bridge Road
11.9 mi · 5%
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
04h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
217.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gray
02h 15m from Hartwell
Leave By
8:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Hartwell and Sunny near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 249.7 miles (401.8 km) and usually takes 04h 30m 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?

Gray is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.7 miles from Hartwell and 125 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 217.7 miles (350.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 8:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.90 one way or $69.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Hartwell and Sunny near Minnesota.

Stop Ideas Near Gray

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Gray, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Gray.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

119 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartwell and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 217.65 mi (350.27 km).

Hartwell

#1 Hartwell

City in Hart County, Georgia, United States

Population4,446
Coordinates34.3528800, -82.9320900
Altitude244
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: North Forest Avenue (-82.931882, 34.352838)
End: South Fain Street (-83.910149, 31.311878)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 402 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.81 gal
33.35 L · about $34.90
Round trip
$69.79
17.62 gal · 66.7 L
Estimated CO2
78.3 kg one way
Round trip: 156.6 kg / 345 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $34.90 $69.79
Mid-grade $4.43 $39.02 $78.04
Premium $4.78 $42.09 $84.19
Diesel $5.62 $49.55 $99.09

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 · Jun 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartwell and Minnesota. The current time is 03:18:58.

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.