How far is Milledgeville, GA from Marietta, GA?

The driving distance from Milledgeville, GA to Marietta, GA is about 118.1 miles (190.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.9 miles (156 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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
118.15 mi
02h 05m
Flight
96.93 mi
156 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.93 mi
Kilometers
156 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.15 mi
Kilometers
190.15 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marietta
Sun, May 31, 8:34 AM EDT
Return by in Milledgeville
Sun, May 31, 10:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milledgeville
2026-05-31T06:28
Arrive Marietta
Sun, May 31, 8:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 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
Social Circle
GA

City in Newton and Walton Counties, Georgia, United States of America

From Milledgeville
59 mi
01h 02m
To Marietta
59.1 mi
01h 02m

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
75°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    46.9 mi · 50 min · Purple Heart Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Hill Street, Turner Field

    1410 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hill Street Southeast

    1209 ft · 42 sec · Hill Street Southeast

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast

    1327 ft · 29 sec · Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 North, I 85 North

    1168 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Downtown Connector

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.2 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  23. 23

    Continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  24. 24

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

    2101 ft · 31 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Marietta Parkway

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Marietta Parkway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Church Street

    2145 ft · 59 sec · Church Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Park Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Milledgeville 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
27 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Highway
46.9 mi · 40%
North Columbia Street
18.2 mi · 15%
Madison Highway
9.78 mi · 8%
Ralph David Abernathy Freeway
9.11 mi · 8%
Horace E Tate Freeway
7.23 mi · 6%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
6.99 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Highway

Continue on Purple Heart Highway

46.9 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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
96.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Social Circle
01h 02m from Milledgeville
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Milledgeville and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Marietta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 118.1 miles (190.1 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Social Circle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59 miles from Milledgeville and 59.1 miles from Marietta.

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

The direct path is about 96.9 miles (156 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.52 one way or $33.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Milledgeville and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Marietta.

Stop Ideas Near Social Circle

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

64 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

70 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 Marietta. Straight-line distance: 96.93 mi (156 km).

Milledgeville

#1 Milledgeville

County seat of Baldwin County, Georgia, United States

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

#2 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Start: South Clarke Street (-83.232085, 33.080143)
End: West Park Square (-84.550173, 33.952601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.17 gal
15.78 L · about $16.52
Round trip
$33.03
8.34 gal · 31.56 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.1 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.52 $33.03
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.47 $36.94
Premium $4.78 $19.92 $39.85
Diesel $5.62 $23.45 $46.90

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 Marietta. The current time is 06:28:52.

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.