How far is Minnesota, GA from Blackshear, GA?

The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Blackshear, GA is about 116.4 miles (187.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.5 miles (158.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
116.36 mi
02h 35m
Flight
98.47 mi
158.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.47 mi
Kilometers
158.47 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.36 mi
Kilometers
187.27 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blackshear
Fri, Apr 17, 2:07 PM EDT
Return by in Minnesota
Fri, Apr 17, 4:42 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 Blackshear
Fri, Apr 17, 2:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Minnesota
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
Alapaha
GA

Human settlement in Berrien County, Georgia, United States of America

From Minnesota
58.2 mi
01h 17m
To Blackshear
58.2 mi
01h 17m

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
92°F
Friday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 28 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Woodmen Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodmen Road

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Tifton Highway

    23 mi · 33 min · Tifton Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on 7th Street West

    1.1 mi · 2 min · 7th Street West

  7. 7

    Continue on 5th Street East

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 5th Street East

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    15.2 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    25.7 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    22.9 mi · 27 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Fulford Road

    2525 ft · 58 sec · Fulford Road

  13. 13

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

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Albany Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Plant Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Plant Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    8 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
5th Street East
66.4 mi · 57%
Tifton Highway
23 mi · 20%
Plant Avenue
9.24 mi · 8%
Albany Avenue
4.89 mi · 4%
7th Street West
1.05 mi · 1%
Woodmen Road
0.91 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

5th Street East

Continue straight

25.7 mi · 00h 32m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
98.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alapaha
01h 17m from Minnesota
Leave By
1:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Minnesota and Sunny near Blackshear.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.4 miles (187.3 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Alapaha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.2 miles from Minnesota and 58.2 miles from Blackshear.

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

The direct path is about 98.5 miles (158.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 1:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.28 one way or $32.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Blackshear. Straight-line distance: 98.47 mi (158.47 km).

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#1 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Blackshear

#2 Blackshear

City in Pierce County, Georgia, USA

Population3,523
Coordinates31.3060500, -82.2420700
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)
End: Blackshear (-82.24207, 31.30605)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.11 gal
15.54 L · about $16.28
Round trip
$32.56
8.22 gal · 31.08 L
Estimated CO2
36.5 kg one way
Round trip: 73.1 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.28 $32.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.20 $36.41
Premium $4.78 $19.64 $39.28
Diesel $5.62 $23.11 $46.23

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 Blackshear. The current time is 11:31:40.

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.