How far is Metter, GA from Marietta, GA?

The driving distance from Metter, GA to Marietta, GA is about 206.9 miles (333 km), with a travel time of about 03h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.6 miles (289.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 47m 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
206.91 mi
03h 23m
Flight
179.66 mi
289.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.66 mi
Kilometers
289.14 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.91 mi
Kilometers
332.99 km
Drive Time
03h 23m

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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 03h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM EDT
Return by in Metter
Thu, Apr 23, 5:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Metter
2026-04-22T22:31
Arrive Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Metter
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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Metter
103.3 mi
01h 41m
To Marietta
103.6 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Metter and Marietta.

  1. 1

    Start on South Lewis Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Lewis Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    2200 ft · 54 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    102 mi · 1 hr 49 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.2 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 120 Alternate: North Marietta Parkway

    2101 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Marietta Parkway

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Marietta Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Church Street

    2145 ft · 59 sec · Church Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Park Square

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
102 mi · 49%
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 41%
Horace E Tate Freeway
7.23 mi · 3%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
6.99 mi · 3%
South Lewis Street
2 mi · 1%
North Marietta Parkway
1.85 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

102 mi · 01h 49m

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
03h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.3 mi
179.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 41m from Metter
Leave By
10:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Metter and Mostly Sunny near Marietta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Metter to Marietta?

The road trip is about 206.9 miles (333 km) and usually takes 03h 23m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.3 miles from Metter and 103.6 miles from Marietta.

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

The direct path is about 179.6 miles (289.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.92 one way or $57.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Metter and Mostly Sunny near Marietta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Metter and Marietta. Straight-line distance: 179.66 mi (289.14 km).

Metter

#1 Metter

City in Candler County, Georgia, USA

Population4,007
Coordinates32.3971200, -82.0601200
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Marietta

#2 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Start: Lewis Street (-82.06014, 32.397121)
End: West Park Square (-84.550173, 33.952601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.3 gal
27.64 L · about $28.92
Round trip
$57.83
14.6 gal · 55.28 L
Estimated CO2
64.9 kg one way
Round trip: 129.8 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.92 $57.83
Mid-grade $4.43 $32.33 $64.66
Premium $4.78 $34.88 $69.76
Diesel $5.62 $41.06 $82.11

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Metter and Marietta. The current time is 22:31:31.

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.