How far is Macon, GA from Reidsville, GA?

The driving distance from Macon, GA to Reidsville, GA is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.5 miles (165 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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
116.08 mi
02h 16m
Flight
102.51 mi
164.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.51 mi
Kilometers
164.97 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.08 mi
Kilometers
186.81 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Reidsville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:38 AM EDT
Return by in Macon
Sun, Apr 19, 10:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Macon
2026-04-19T06:22
Arrive Reidsville
Sun, Apr 19, 8:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:58 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
East Dublin
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

From Macon
58 mi
01h 08m
To Reidsville
58.1 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    86.5 mi · 1 hr 33 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Swainsboro, Lyons

    1750 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Harrington Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Harrington Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    18 mi · 25 min

  11. 11

    Turn left

    6.5 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brazell Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
86.5 mi · 75%
Harrington Street
1.19 mi · 1%
Riverside Drive
0.65 mi · 1%
US 1
0.33 mi
Spring Street
0.21 mi
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

86.5 mi · 01h 33m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
102.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
01h 08m from Macon
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Macon and Partly Sunny near Reidsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.1 miles (186.8 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

East Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Macon and 58.1 miles from Reidsville.

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

The direct path is about 102.5 miles (165 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 1:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.24 one way or $32.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Macon and Partly Sunny near Reidsville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Macon and Reidsville. Straight-line distance: 102.51 mi (164.97 km).

Macon

#1 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

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

#2 Reidsville

City in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States

Population2,665
Coordinates32.0868600, -82.1179000
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Macon (-83.6324, 32.84069)
End: Reidsville (-82.1179, 32.08686)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.1 gal
15.51 L · about $16.24
Round trip
$32.48
8.2 gal · 31.02 L
Estimated CO2
36.4 kg one way
Round trip: 72.9 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.24 $32.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.16 $36.32
Premium $4.78 $19.59 $39.18
Diesel $5.62 $23.06 $46.12

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Macon and Reidsville. The current time is 06:22:44.

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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.