How far is Milledgeville, GA from Albany, GA?

The driving distance from Milledgeville, GA to Albany, GA is about 135.9 miles (218.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.9 miles (188.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m 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
135.89 mi
02h 18m
Flight
116.93 mi
188.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.93 mi
Kilometers
188.18 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.89 mi
Kilometers
218.7 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albany
Sun, May 31, 8:48 AM EDT
Return by in Milledgeville
Sun, May 31, 11:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milledgeville
2026-05-31T06:29
Arrive Albany
Sun, May 31, 8:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milledgeville
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
Unadilla
GA

City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States

From Milledgeville
68.2 mi
01h 09m
To Albany
67.8 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Milledgeville and Albany.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Milledgeville and Albany.

  1. 1

    Start on South Clarke Street

    11 m · 8 sec · South Clarke Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Hancock Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · West Hancock Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Fox Hill Road

    19.9 mi · 27 min · Fox Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Millerfield Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Millerfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Shurling Drive

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Shurling Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Gray Highway

    1.4 km · 2 min · Gray Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on North Avenue

    915 ft · 24 sec · North Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 16:west: Atlanta, Valdosta

    1.3 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 300 South: Georgia-Florida Parkway, Albany

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    35.1 mi · 43 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Cordele Road

    1556 ft · 42 sec · Cordele Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Old Cordele Road

    1075 ft · 22 sec · Old Cordele Road

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Sylvester Highway

    137 m · 11 sec · Sylvester Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on East Oglethorpe Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    111 m · 17 sec · South Broadway Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Broad Avenue

    2118 ft · 46 sec · East Broad Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North Front Street

    156 m · 13 sec · North Front Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pine Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Pine Avenue

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Pine Avenue

    2057 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pine Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Milledgeville and Albany.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
66 mi · 49%
Georgia-Florida Parkway
35.1 mi · 26%
Fox Hill Road
19.9 mi · 15%
West Hancock Street
4.35 mi · 3%
East Oglethorpe Boulevard
2.92 mi · 2%
Shurling Drive
2.73 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

65 mi · 01h 10m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19 mi
116.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Unadilla
01h 09m from Milledgeville
Leave By
1:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Milledgeville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Milledgeville to Albany?

The road trip is about 135.9 miles (218.7 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Unadilla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.2 miles from Milledgeville and 67.8 miles from Albany.

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

The direct path is about 116.9 miles (188.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 19 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 1:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.97 one way or $37.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Milledgeville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Albany.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milledgeville and Albany. Straight-line distance: 116.93 mi (188.18 km).

Milledgeville

#1 Milledgeville

County seat of Baldwin County, Georgia, United States

Population18,508
Coordinates33.0801400, -83.2321000
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Albany

#2 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: South Clarke Street (-83.232085, 33.080143)
End: Pine Avenue (-84.15574, 31.578444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.79 gal
18.15 L · about $18.97
Round trip
$37.95
9.58 gal · 36.3 L
Estimated CO2
42.6 kg one way
Round trip: 85.1 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.97 $37.95
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.21 $42.43
Premium $4.78 $22.89 $45.77
Diesel $5.62 $26.94 $53.88

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Milledgeville and Albany. The current time is 06:29:57.

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.