How far is Macon, GA from LaGrange, GA?
The driving distance from Macon, GA to LaGrange, GA is about 93.3 miles (150.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Upson County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Macon and LaGrange.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Macon and LaGrange.
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Start on Mulberry Street
91 m · 20 sec · Mulberry Street
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Continue on Spring Street
78 m · 6 sec · Spring Street
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Turn straight onto Georgia Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Georgia Avenue
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Continue on Hardeman Avenue
874 ft · 32 sec · Hardeman Avenue
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Turn left
127 m · 17 sec
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Take the ramp straight toward I 75 South
1336 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway
3248 ft · 46 sec · Fall Line Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 74 West: Mercer University Drive
1676 ft · 41 sec
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Keep slight right
47 m · 4 sec
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Turn slight right onto Mercer University Drive
4.6 mi · 8 min · Mercer University Drive
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Continue on Thomaston Road
3.6 mi · 5 min · Thomaston Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Thomaston Road
65 m · 4 sec · Thomaston Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Thomaston Road
19.7 mi · 27 min · Thomaston Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
42 m · 5 sec
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Exit the roundabout
17.4 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight right
17.3 mi · 24 min
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Continue on Main Street
8.8 mi · 13 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Talbotton Street
9 m · 1 sec · North Talbotton Street
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Turn slight left onto North Court Square
69 m · 4 sec · North Court Square
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Keep slight left to continue on North Court Square
59 m · 5 sec · North Court Square
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Turn right onto LaGrange Highway
3079 ft · 1 min · LaGrange Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on LaGrange Highway
9 mi · 16 min · LaGrange Highway
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Continue on Greenville Road
6.4 mi · 11 min · Greenville Road
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Continue on Lafayette Parkway
3.5 mi · 5 min · Lafayette Parkway
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Turn right onto Main Street
61 m · 5 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Macon and LaGrange.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Thomaston Road
Exit the roundabout onto Thomaston Road
19.7 mi · 00h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Macon and Mostly Sunny near LaGrange.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Macon to LaGrange?
The road trip is about 93.3 miles (150.2 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?
Thomaston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.6 miles from Macon and 46.7 miles from LaGrange.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 82.3 miles (132.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 1:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.03 one way or $26.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Macon and Mostly Sunny near LaGrange.
Stop Ideas Near Thomaston
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Thomaston.
Peachtree Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Macon and LaGrange. Straight-line distance: 82.27 mi (132.4 km).
#1 Macon
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 152,663 |
| Coordinates | 32.8406900, -83.6324000 |
| Altitude | 112 |
| Country | United States |
#2 LaGrange
City in Troup County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 30,741 |
| Coordinates | 33.0392900, -85.0313300 |
| Altitude | 240 |
| Country | United States |
End: LaGrange (-85.03133, 33.03929)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 150 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $13.03 | $26.06 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $14.57 | $29.14 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $15.72 | $31.44 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $18.50 | $37.01 |
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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