How far is Milledgeville, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

The driving distance from Milledgeville, GA to Brookhaven, GA is about 104 miles (167.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.5 miles (134.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
103.97 mi
01h 57m
Flight
83.49 mi
134.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.49 mi
Kilometers
134.36 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.97 mi
Kilometers
167.33 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Return by in Milledgeville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milledgeville
2026-04-22T23:41
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:36 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
Rutledge
GA

American city in Morgan County, Georgia, USA

From Milledgeville
51.9 mi
00h 58m
To Brookhaven
52.1 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 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 Milledgeville and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Clarke Street

    1089 ft · 46 sec · South Clarke Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Montgomery Street

    159 m · 17 sec · West Montgomery Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Columbia Street

    5.2 mi · 9 min · North Columbia Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    11.3 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Continue on James Marshall Bypass

    4.5 mi · 6 min · James Marshall Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on Madison Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Madison Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Madison Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Madison Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Madison Road Highway

    2587 ft · 40 sec · Madison Road Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Madison Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Madison Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Madison Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Madison Highway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Eatonton Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Eatonton Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit left toward I 20 West: Atlanta

    2122 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    46.6 mi · 50 min · Purple Heart Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 Bypass North: Greenville, Chattanooga

    2355 ft · 57 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 West: Decatur, Atlanta

    1931 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Stone Mountain Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · Stone Mountain Freeway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Valley Brook Road, North Druid Hills Road

    1126 ft · 27 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto North Druid Hills Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North Druid Hills Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    63 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Clairmont Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Clairmont Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto I-85 Access Road

    804 ft · 18 sec · I-85 Access Road

  25. 25

    Continue on I-85 Access Road

    1387 ft · 29 sec · I-85 Access Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Briarwood Road Northeast

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Briarwood Road Northeast

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Druid Hills Road

    1897 ft · 48 sec · North Druid Hills Road

  28. 28

    Turn slight right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    130 m · 12 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  29. 29

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Highway
46.6 mi · 45%
North Columbia Street
18.2 mi · 18%
Madison Highway
9.78 mi · 9%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
7.16 mi · 7%
Madison Road
6.65 mi · 6%
James Marshall Bypass
4.49 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Highway

Continue on Purple Heart Highway

46.6 mi · 00h 50m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
83.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rutledge
00h 58m from Milledgeville
Leave By
2:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Milledgeville and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 104 miles (167.3 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Rutledge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.9 miles from Milledgeville and 52.1 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 83.5 miles (134.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 2:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.54 one way or $29.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Milledgeville and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Rutledge

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

75 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

76 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

109 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milledgeville and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 83.49 mi (134.36 km).

Milledgeville

#1 Milledgeville

County seat of Baldwin County, Georgia, United States

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

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: South Clarke Street (-83.232085, 33.080143)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.89 L · about $14.54
Round trip
$29.07
7.34 gal · 27.78 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.54 $29.07
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.25 $32.51
Premium $4.78 $17.54 $35.07
Diesel $5.62 $20.64 $41.28

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 Milledgeville and Brookhaven. The current time is 23:41:24.

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.