How far is Hephzibah, GA from Macon, GA?

The driving distance from Hephzibah, GA to Macon, GA is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 46m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
110.52 mi
01h 53m
Flight
94.73 mi
152.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.73 mi
Kilometers
152.45 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
110.52 mi
Kilometers
177.87 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macon
Wed, Apr 22, 9:21 PM EDT
Return by in Hephzibah
Wed, Apr 22, 11:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hephzibah
2026-04-22T19:28
Arrive Macon
Wed, Apr 22, 9:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hephzibah
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
Sandersville
GA

City in Washington County, Georgia, United States of America

From Hephzibah
55.2 mi
00h 56m
To Macon
55.3 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hephzibah and Macon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hephzibah and Macon.

  1. 1

    Start on Georgia 88

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Georgia 88

  2. 2

    Turn right

    68 m · 4 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Deans Bridge Road

    12.6 mi · 16 min · Deans Bridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Fenns Bridge Road

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Fall Line Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3097 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway

    45 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Irwinton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Irwinton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Jeffersonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Emery Road

    1969 ft · 37 sec · Emery Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Emery Highway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Emery Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left

    540 ft · 17 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto 2nd Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · 2nd Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    1713 ft · 58 sec · Mulberry Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hephzibah and Macon.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
61.5 mi · 56%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.6 mi · 15%
Deans Bridge Road
12.6 mi · 11%
Georgia 88
6.17 mi · 6%
Irwinton Road
5.96 mi · 5%
Emery Highway
2.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

50.9 mi · 01h 02m

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
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.7 mi
94.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandersville
00h 56m from Hephzibah
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hephzibah 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 Hephzibah to Macon?

The road trip is about 110.5 miles (177.9 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Sandersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Hephzibah and 55.3 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.7 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.45 one way or $30.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hephzibah and Mostly Sunny near Macon.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hephzibah and Macon. Straight-line distance: 94.73 mi (152.45 km).

Hephzibah

#1 Hephzibah

City in Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,936
Coordinates33.3140300, -82.0967900
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: GA 88 (-82.096751, 33.313935)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 178 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.9 gal
14.76 L · about $15.45
Round trip
$30.90
7.8 gal · 29.52 L
Estimated CO2
34.7 kg one way
Round trip: 69.3 kg / 153 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.45 $30.90
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.27 $34.55
Premium $4.78 $18.63 $37.27
Diesel $5.62 $21.93 $43.87

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Hephzibah and Macon. The current time is 19:28:43.

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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.