How far is Marietta, GA from Dock Junction, GA?

The driving distance from Marietta, GA to Dock Junction, GA is about 322.5 miles (519 km), with a travel time of about 05h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 259.4 miles (417.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
322.51 mi
05h 58m
Flight
259.38 mi
417.43 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
259.38 mi
Kilometers
417.43 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
322.51 mi
Kilometers
519.03 km
Drive Time
05h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dock Junction
Wed, May 13, 1:18 AM EDT
Return by in Marietta
Wed, May 13, 7:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marietta
2026-05-12T19:19
Arrive Dock Junction
Wed, May 13, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:59 AM to 1:59 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marietta
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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 Marietta
161.2 mi
02h 59m
To Dock Junction
161.2 mi
02h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
71°F
This Afternoon

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 12 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marietta and Dock Junction.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marietta and Dock Junction.

  1. 1

    Start on West Park Square

    36 m · 11 sec · West Park Square

  2. 2

    Continue on South Park Square

    105 m · 9 sec · South Park Square

  3. 3

    Continue on Roswell Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Roswell Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cobb Parkway South

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cobb Parkway South

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Marietta Parkway

    1 km · 1 min · South Marietta Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    2479 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  10. 10

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    155.9 mi · 2 hr 48 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Brunswick, Jacksonville

    2418 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    62.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 25 South, US 341 South: Brunswick

    2129 ft · 52 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto New Jesup Highway

    1.5 mi · 3 min · New Jesup Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Blythe Isc

    602 ft · 10 sec · Blythe Isc

  20. 20

    Continue on Blythe Island Highway

    1852 ft · 45 sec · Blythe Island Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Picket Landing Drive

    123 m · 18 sec · Picket Landing Drive

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Picket Landing Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marietta and Dock Junction.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
22 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
157 mi · 49%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 21%
I 95 South
62.7 mi · 19%
Macon
12.3 mi · 4%
Horace E Tate Freeway
7.28 mi · 2%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
5.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

156 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.1 mi
259.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
02h 59m from Marietta
Leave By
5:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Marietta and Showers And Thunderstorms near Dock Junction.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marietta to Dock Junction?

The road trip is about 322.5 miles (519 km) and usually takes 05h 58m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.2 miles from Marietta and 161.2 miles from Dock Junction.

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

The direct path is about 259.4 miles (417.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.08 one way or $90.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Marietta and Showers And Thunderstorms near Dock Junction.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marietta and Dock Junction. Straight-line distance: 259.38 mi (417.43 km).

Marietta

#1 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Dock Junction

#2 Dock Junction

Census-designated place in Glynn County, Georgia

Population7,721
Coordinates31.2024500, -81.5167700
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Marietta (-84.54993, 33.9526)
End: Dock Junction (-81.51677, 31.20245)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 519 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.38 gal
43.08 L · about $45.08
Round trip
$90.15
22.76 gal · 86.16 L
Estimated CO2
101.1 kg one way
Round trip: 202.3 kg / 446 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $45.08 $90.15
Mid-grade $4.43 $50.40 $100.80
Premium $4.78 $54.37 $108.75
Diesel $5.62 $64.00 $128.00

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Marietta and Dock Junction. The current time is 19:19:36.

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.