How far is Minnesota, GA from Clermont, GA?

The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Clermont, GA is about 256.9 miles (413.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 218.9 miles (352.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
256.93 mi
05h 00m
Flight
218.9 mi
352.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
218.9 mi
Kilometers
352.28 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
256.93 mi
Kilometers
413.49 km
Drive Time
05h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clermont
Thu, Apr 16, 6:39 AM EDT
Return by in Minnesota
Thu, Apr 16, 11:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minnesota
2026-04-16T01:39
Arrive Clermont
Thu, Apr 16, 6:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:01 AM to 1:01 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
6:58 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
Forsyth
GA

Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River

From Minnesota
128.7 mi
02h 30m
To Clermont
128.3 mi
02h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    17.3 mi · 20 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85: Greenville, Atlanta

    1.2 km · 52 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Greenville

    158 m · 7 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Greenville

    1872 ft · 40 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Northeast Expressway

  24. 24

    Continue on Interstate Highway 85

    15.4 mi · 16 min · Interstate Highway 85

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    2718 ft · 33 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Lanier Parkway

    23.8 mi · 26 min · Lanier Parkway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 North, GA 369 West: Gainsville, Cleveland

    1302 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast

    753 ft · 21 sec · Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast

  29. 29

    Continue on Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast

    2531 ft · 50 sec · Jesse Jewell Parkway Southeast

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Limestone Parkway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Limestone Parkway

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cleveland Highway

    10.9 mi · 15 min · Cleveland Highway

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2637 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
6 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 25%
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 22%
Cordele Road
26.4 mi · 10%
Lanier Parkway
23.8 mi · 9%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
17.3 mi · 7%
Interstate Highway 85
15.9 mi · 6%
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
05h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38 mi
218.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forsyth
02h 30m from Minnesota
Leave By
6:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Minnesota and Sunny near Clermont.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 256.9 miles (413.5 km) and usually takes 05h 00m 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?

Forsyth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 128.7 miles from Minnesota and 128.3 miles from Clermont.

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

The direct path is about 218.9 miles (352.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 38 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 6:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.93 one way or $71.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Forsyth

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

95 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Clermont. Straight-line distance: 218.9 mi (352.28 km).

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#1 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Clermont

#2 Clermont

Town in Hall County, Georgia, USA

Population1,099
Coordinates34.4778800, -83.7735100
Altitude427
CountryUnited States
Start: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)
End: Clermont (-83.77351, 34.47788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 413 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.07 gal
34.32 L · about $35.93
Round trip
$71.85
18.14 gal · 68.64 L
Estimated CO2
80.6 kg one way
Round trip: 161.2 kg / 355 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $35.93 $71.85
Mid-grade $4.43 $40.17 $80.34
Premium $4.78 $43.34 $86.67
Diesel $5.62 $51.01 $102.02

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Minnesota and Clermont. The current time is 01:39:09.

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.