How far is Minnesota, GA from Douglas, GA?

The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Douglas, GA is about 80 miles (128.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64 miles (103 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 50m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
80.01 mi
01h 55m
Flight
63.99 mi
102.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.99 mi
Kilometers
102.98 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.01 mi
Kilometers
128.76 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Douglas
Fri, Oct 16, 7:32 AM EDT
Return by in Minnesota
Fri, Oct 16, 9:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minnesota
2026-10-16T05:36
Arrive Douglas
Fri, Oct 16, 7:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:40 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
Tifton
GA

City in and the county seat of Tift County, Georgia, United States

From Minnesota
40 mi
00h 57m
To Douglas
40 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
86°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Turn left

    17.4 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    25 mi · 36 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Ashley Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Ashley Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South Madison Avenue

    82 m · 14 sec · South Madison Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Ward Street

    38 m · 4 sec · East Ward Street

  13. 13

    Turn left

    8 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
5th Street East
26.5 mi · 33%
Tifton Highway
23 mi · 29%
7th Street West
1.05 mi · 1%
Woodmen Road
0.91 mi · 1%
Ashley Street
0.66 mi · 1%
Funston Doerun Road
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

5th Street East

Continue straight

25 mi · 00h 36m

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
01h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
64 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tifton
00h 57m from Minnesota
Leave By
2:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Minnesota and Sunny near Douglas.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80 miles (128.8 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Tifton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40 miles from Minnesota and 40 miles from Douglas.

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

The direct path is about 64 miles (103 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 2:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.67 one way or $21.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Minnesota and Sunny near Douglas.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Douglas. Straight-line distance: 63.99 mi (102.98 km).

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#1 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Douglas

#2 Douglas

City in Coffee County, Georgia, United States

Population11,612
Coordinates31.5088100, -82.8498700
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Start: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)
End: Douglas (-82.84987, 31.50881)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.69 L · about $10.67
Round trip
$21.35
5.64 gal · 21.38 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.67 $21.35
Mid-grade $4.27 $12.04 $24.08
Premium $4.70 $13.25 $26.51
Diesel $5.75 $16.20 $32.40

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Minnesota and Douglas. The current time is 05:36:57.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.