How far is Macon, GA from Bloomingdale, GA?

The driving distance from Macon, GA to Bloomingdale, GA is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144.5 miles (232.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 38m 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
154.44 mi
02h 49m
Flight
144.52 mi
232.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
144.52 mi
Kilometers
232.59 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
154.44 mi
Kilometers
248.55 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bloomingdale
Sat, Apr 11, 9:13 AM EDT
Return by in Macon
Sat, Apr 11, 12:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Macon
2026-04-11T06:24
Arrive Bloomingdale
Sat, Apr 11, 9:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Macon
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
Soperton
GA

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

From Macon
77.1 mi
01h 24m
To Bloomingdale
77.3 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mulberry Street

    23 m · 3 sec · Mulberry Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Spring Street

    1090 ft · 37 sec · Spring Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive

    1 km · 1 min · Riverside Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    829 ft · 32 sec · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    800 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    149.6 mi · 2 hr 40 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 17 Connector: Bloomingdale Road

    1292 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 17 Connector: Bloomingdale Road

    36 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Bloomingdale Road

    66 m · 3 sec · Bloomingdale Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Bloomingdale Road

    678 ft · 9 sec · Bloomingdale Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Jimmy Deloach Parkway

    35 m · 2 sec · Jimmy Deloach Parkway

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Jimmy Deloach Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Jimmy Deloach Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    2081 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bloomingdale Cross Road

    2513 ft · 48 sec · Bloomingdale Cross Road

  15. 15

    Continue on US Highway 80 West

    564 ft · 11 sec · US Highway 80 West

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · US Highway 80 West

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
1 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
150 mi · 97%
Jimmy Deloach Parkway
2.64 mi · 2%
Riverside Drive
0.65 mi
Bloomingdale Cross Road
0.48 mi
GA 17 Connector
0.27 mi
Spring Street
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

150 mi · 02h 40m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
144.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Soperton
01h 24m from Macon
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Macon and Sunny near Bloomingdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Macon to Bloomingdale?

The road trip is about 154.5 miles (248.6 km) and usually takes 02h 49m 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?

Soperton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.1 miles from Macon and 77.3 miles from Bloomingdale.

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

The direct path is about 144.5 miles (232.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.59 one way or $43.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Macon and Sunny near Bloomingdale.

Stop Ideas Near Soperton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Soperton, 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 Soperton.

RAIL

Jesup

109 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Macon and Bloomingdale. Straight-line distance: 144.52 mi (232.59 km).

Macon

#1 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Bloomingdale

#2 Bloomingdale

Human settlement in Chatham County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,136
Coordinates32.1324200, -81.2990000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Macon (-83.6324, 32.84069)
End: Bloomingdale (-81.299, 32.13242)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.45 gal
20.63 L · about $21.59
Round trip
$43.17
10.9 gal · 41.26 L
Estimated CO2
48.4 kg one way
Round trip: 96.9 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.59 $43.17
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.14 $48.28
Premium $4.78 $26.04 $52.08
Diesel $5.62 $30.65 $61.30

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Macon and Bloomingdale. The current time is 06:24:16.

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.