How far is Macon, GA from Tyrone, GA?

The driving distance from Macon, GA to Tyrone, GA is about 82.1 miles (132.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.8 miles (113.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 31m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
82.08 mi
01h 45m
Flight
70.8 mi
113.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.8 mi
Kilometers
113.94 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.08 mi
Kilometers
132.09 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tyrone
Sun, Apr 19, 9:36 AM EDT
Return by in Macon
Sun, Apr 19, 11:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Macon
2026-04-19T07:51
Arrive Tyrone
Sun, Apr 19, 9:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:58 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
Jenkinsburg
GA

City in Butts County, Georgia, United States

From Macon
41 mi
00h 52m
To Tyrone
41 mi
00h 52m

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
70°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Mulberry Street

    23 m · 3 sec · Mulberry Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Spring Street

    2780 ft · 1 min · Spring Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Avenue

    160 m · 22 sec · North Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the exit left toward Fall Line Freeway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    52.6 mi · 57 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 20, GA 81: McDonough, Hampton

    1251 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 20 West, GA 81 West: Hampton, Sunny Side, Sun City Peachtree, Atlanta Speedway

    40 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hampton Road

    1411 ft · 29 sec · Hampton Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto McDonough-Lovejoy Road

    717 ft · 15 sec · McDonough-Lovejoy Road

  11. 11

    Continue on McDonugh-Lovejoy Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · McDonugh-Lovejoy Road

  12. 12

    Continue on McDonough-Lovejoy Road

    5 mi · 7 min · McDonough-Lovejoy Road

  13. 13

    Continue on McDonugh- Lovejoy Road

    1878 ft · 32 sec · McDonugh- Lovejoy Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Old Hwy 3

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Old Hwy 3

  15. 15

    Continue on Hastings Bridge Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hastings Bridge Road

  16. 16

    Continue on McDonough Road

    6 mi · 10 min · McDonough Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Lanier Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Lanier Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 54 West

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Highway 54 West

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Tyrone Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Tyrone Road

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Dogwood Trail

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Dogwood Trail

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Joel Cowan Parkway

    1 km · 52 sec · Joel Cowan Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Crestwood Road

    3128 ft · 2 min · Crestwood Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Senoia Road

    2144 ft · 46 sec · Senoia Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Senoia Road

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
53.1 mi · 65%
McDonough Road
6.04 mi · 7%
McDonough-Lovejoy Road
5.12 mi · 6%
Highway 54 West
4.28 mi · 5%
Dogwood Trail
2.31 mi · 3%
East Lanier Avenue
2.05 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

52.6 mi · 00h 57m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
70.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jenkinsburg
00h 52m from Macon
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Macon and Chance Rain Showers near Tyrone.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82.1 miles (132.1 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Jenkinsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41 miles from Macon and 41 miles from Tyrone.

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

The direct path is about 70.8 miles (113.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.49 one way or $22.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Macon and Chance Rain Showers near Tyrone.

Stop Ideas Near Jenkinsburg

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

62 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

108 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Macon and Tyrone. Straight-line distance: 70.8 mi (113.94 km).

Macon

#1 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

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

#2 Tyrone

City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States

Population7,718
Coordinates33.4712300, -84.5971500
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Start: Macon (-83.6324, 32.84069)
End: Tyrone (-84.59715, 33.47123)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.9 gal
10.96 L · about $11.49
Round trip
$22.97
5.8 gal · 21.92 L
Estimated CO2
25.8 kg one way
Round trip: 51.5 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.49 $22.97
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.84 $25.69
Premium $4.78 $13.86 $27.71
Diesel $5.62 $16.31 $32.62

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 Tyrone. The current time is 07:51:07.

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.