How far is Minnesota, GA from Arcade, GA?

The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Arcade, GA is about 222.3 miles (357.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 192.2 miles (309.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
222.35 mi
04h 50m
Flight
192.18 mi
309.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
192.18 mi
Kilometers
309.29 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
222.35 mi
Kilometers
357.84 km
Drive Time
04h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arcade
Fri, Apr 17, 4:21 PM EDT
Return by in Minnesota
Fri, Apr 17, 9:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minnesota
2026-04-17T11:31
Arrive Arcade
Fri, Apr 17, 4:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 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
7:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Minnesota
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 Minnesota
111.3 mi
02h 25m
To Arcade
111 mi
02h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
90°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Minnesota and Arcade.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Minnesota and Arcade.

  1. 1

    Start on South Fain Street

    8 m · 9 sec · South Fain Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 24 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  3. 3

    Merge slight right

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    59 m · 3 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    9.8 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 25 sec · East Pine Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Ashburn Highway

    549 ft · 14 sec · Ashburn Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Cordele Road

    26.4 mi · 36 min · Cordele Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto GA 300 North

    2206 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    57.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Fall Line Freeway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    1.2 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Avenue

    1500 ft · 41 sec · North Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Gray Highway

    10.5 mi · 14 min · Gray Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Gray Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Gray Bypass

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Eatonton Highway

    102 m · 4 sec · Eatonton Highway

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Eatonton Highway

    21.2 mi · 29 min · Eatonton Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Gray Highway

    1055 ft · 29 sec · Gray Highway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto James Marshall Bypass

    4.5 mi · 6 min · James Marshall Bypass

  25. 25

    Continue on Madison Road

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Madison Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Madison Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Madison Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Madison Road Highway

    2587 ft · 40 sec · Madison Road Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Madison Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Madison Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Madison Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Madison Highway

  30. 30

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Bethany Church Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Bethany Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Madison Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass

  35. 35

    Continue on Athens Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on Macon Highway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on Watkinsville Bypass

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Watkinsville Bypass

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right

    2078 ft · 1 min

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Experiment Station Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Experiment Station Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Mars Hill Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Mars Hill Road

  41. 41

    Continue on Oconee Connector

    1.4 km · 2 min · Oconee Connector

  42. 42

    Turn left

    1038 ft · 25 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto Inner Loop 10

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Inner Loop 10

  44. 44

    Continue on GA Inner Loop 10

    2.7 mi · 3 min · GA Inner Loop 10

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward Tallassee Road, Oglethorpe Avenue

    938 ft · 31 sec

  46. 46

    Turn left onto Oglethorpe Avenue

    79 m · 6 sec · Oglethorpe Avenue

  47. 47

    Continue on Tallassee Road

    1 km · 1 min · Tallassee Road

  48. 48

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Whitehead Road

    9 m · 1 sec · Whitehead Road

  49. 49

    Exit the roundabout onto Whitehead Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Whitehead Road

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Jefferson Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Jefferson Road

  51. 51

    Continue straight

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Athens Highway

    2013 ft · 42 sec · Athens Highway

  53. 53

    Turn right onto Wyatt Street

    23 m · 4 sec · Wyatt Street

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Peppers Street

    28 m · 4 sec · Peppers Street

  55. 55

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peppers Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Minnesota and Arcade.

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
55 steps
27 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 26%
Cordele Road
26.4 mi · 12%
Eatonton Highway
21.3 mi · 10%
Gray Highway
10.7 mi · 5%
Jefferson Road
10.7 mi · 5%
Macon Highway
9.6 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

57.1 mi · 01h 01m

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
04h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.1 mi
192.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
02h 25m from Minnesota
Leave By
7:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Minnesota and Sunny near Arcade.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Minnesota to Arcade?

The road trip is about 222.3 miles (357.8 km) and usually takes 04h 50m 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 111.3 miles from Minnesota and 111 miles from Arcade.

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

The direct path is about 192.2 miles (309.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.1 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 7:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.09 one way or $62.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Minnesota and Sunny near Arcade.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Arcade. Straight-line distance: 192.18 mi (309.29 km).

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#1 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Arcade

#2 Arcade

City in Jackson County, Georgia, United States

Population2,040
Coordinates34.0778900, -83.5615500
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Start: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)
End: Arcade (-83.56155, 34.07789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 358 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.85 gal
29.7 L · about $31.09
Round trip
$62.19
15.7 gal · 59.4 L
Estimated CO2
69.8 kg one way
Round trip: 139.5 kg / 308 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.09 $62.19
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.77 $69.54
Premium $4.78 $37.51 $75.01
Diesel $5.62 $44.15 $88.30

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Minnesota and Arcade. The current time is 11:31:20.

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.