How far is Minnesota, GA from Cave Spring, GA?

The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Cave Spring, GA is about 241.3 miles (388.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.2 miles (338.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 17m 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
241.28 mi
05h 08m
Flight
210.2 mi
338.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.2 mi
Kilometers
338.29 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.28 mi
Kilometers
388.3 km
Drive Time
05h 08m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cave Spring
Wed, Jun 10, 8:39 PM EDT
Return by in Minnesota
Thu, Jun 11, 1:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minnesota
2026-06-10T15:31
Arrive Cave Spring
Wed, Jun 10, 8:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:09 AM to 1:09 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
6:42 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
Hamilton
GA

City in Harris County, Georgia, United States

From Minnesota
120.8 mi
02h 34m
To Cave Spring
120.5 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ESE
Destination
91°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Minnesota and Cave Spring.

  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

    21.4 mi · 27 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 North, GA 133 North, GA 300 North: Albany, Atlanta

    2958 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    9.5 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Albany Highway

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Forrester Drive Southeast

  9. 9

    Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

    2937 ft · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest

  10. 10

    Continue on Vine Street Northwest

    1493 ft · 32 sec · Vine Street Northwest

  11. 11

    Continue on Roundtree Drive

    1283 ft · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive

  12. 12

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

    2414 ft · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Columbus Highway

    8 mi · 10 min · Columbus Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on South Parrott Street

    8.7 mi · 11 min · South Parrott Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Continue on Richland Bypass

    15.4 mi · 18 min · Richland Bypass

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    10.9 mi · 15 min · Martha Berry Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 185 North: LaGrange, Atlanta

    2018 ft · 49 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 185 North: LaGrange, Atlanta

    2487 ft · 47 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

    41.4 mi · 45 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27: LaGrange

    1874 ft · 46 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Hamilton Road

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 27, GA 1, GA 219

    110 m · 10 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Whitesville Street

    830 ft · 20 sec · Whitesville Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Morgan Street

    2847 ft · 1 min · Morgan Street

  27. 27

    Continue on New Franklin Road

    7.6 mi · 11 min · New Franklin Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    31.7 mi · 37 min · Martha Berry Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on South Park Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Park Street

  30. 30

    Continue on South Park Street

    10.7 mi · 16 min · South Park Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Bremen Bypass

    23.3 mi · 30 min · Bremen Bypass

  32. 32

    Take the exit right

    45 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Canal Street

    546 ft · 15 sec · Canal Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto South College Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South College Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Wissahickon Avenue

    678 ft · 15 sec · Wissahickon Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn right onto North Cave Spring Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Cave Spring Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Cave Spring Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Cave Spring Road

  39. 39

    Continue on Old Cave Spring Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Old Cave Spring Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Cave Spring Cedartown Road Southwest

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cave Spring Cedartown Road Southwest

  41. 41

    Continue on Old Cedartown Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Old Cedartown Road

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Cedartown Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martha Berry Highway
42.6 mi · 18%
Chet Atkins Parkway
41.4 mi · 17%
Bremen Bypass
23.4 mi · 10%
Funston Doerun Road
21.5 mi · 9%
Liberty Expressway
20.2 mi · 8%
Richland Bypass
18.7 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Chet Atkins Parkway

Continue on Chet Atkins Parkway

41.4 mi · 00h 45m

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
05h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.1 mi
210.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamilton
02h 34m from Minnesota
Leave By
6:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Minnesota and Mostly Sunny near Cave Spring.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Minnesota to Cave Spring?

The road trip is about 241.3 miles (388.3 km) and usually takes 05h 08m 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?

Hamilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.8 miles from Minnesota and 120.5 miles from Cave Spring.

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

The direct path is about 210.2 miles (338.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.1 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 6:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.71 one way or $67.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Minnesota and Mostly Sunny near Cave Spring.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Cave Spring. Straight-line distance: 210.2 mi (338.29 km).

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#1 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Cave Spring

#2 Cave Spring

City in Floyd County, Georgia, United States

Population1,074
Coordinates34.1076000, -85.3363400
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)
End: Cave Spring (-85.33634, 34.1076)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 388 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.51 gal
32.23 L · about $33.71
Round trip
$67.42
17.02 gal · 64.46 L
Estimated CO2
75.6 kg one way
Round trip: 151.3 kg / 334 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $33.71 $67.42
Mid-grade $4.43 $37.69 $75.38
Premium $4.78 $40.66 $81.32
Diesel $5.62 $47.86 $95.72

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Minnesota and Cave Spring. The current time is 15:31:09.

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.