How far is Minnesota, GA from Villa Rica, GA?

The driving distance from Minnesota, GA to Villa Rica, GA is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.2 miles (285.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 46m 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
224.07 mi
04h 23m
Flight
177.25 mi
285.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.25 mi
Kilometers
285.25 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.07 mi
Kilometers
360.61 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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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 04h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Villa Rica
Mon, Apr 20, 5:51 AM EDT
Return by in Minnesota
Mon, Apr 20, 10:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Minnesota
2026-04-20T01:28
Arrive Villa Rica
Mon, Apr 20, 5:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 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
8:14 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
112.2 mi
02h 11m
To Villa Rica
111.9 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
72°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Minnesota and Villa Rica.

  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 left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    18.7 mi · 23 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West, I 20 East: Birmingham, Augusta, Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    1045 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West: Birmingham

    1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

    30.3 mi · 34 min · Ralph David Abernathy Freeway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Liberty Road, Villa Rica

    1558 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Villa Rica Historic District

    60 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Liberty Road

    127 m · 8 sec · Liberty Road

  24. 24

    Turn slight right

    717 ft · 29 sec

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on East Montgomery Street

    2408 ft · 59 sec · East Montgomery Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto North Carroll Road

    68 m · 12 sec · North Carroll Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Temple Street

    102 m · 15 sec · Temple Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Temple Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
5 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 29%
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 26%
Ralph David Abernathy Freeway
30.3 mi · 14%
Cordele Road
26.4 mi · 12%
I 75 North
18.7 mi · 8%
Funston Doerun Road
9 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 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.9 mi
177.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
02h 11m from Minnesota
Leave By
8:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Minnesota and Sunny near Villa Rica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Minnesota to Villa Rica?

The road trip is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km) and usually takes 04h 23m 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 112.2 miles from Minnesota and 111.9 miles from Villa Rica.

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

The direct path is about 177.2 miles (285.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.33 one way or $62.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Minnesota and Sunny near Villa Rica.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Minnesota and Villa Rica. Straight-line distance: 177.25 mi (285.25 km).

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#1 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Villa Rica

#2 Villa Rica

City in Carroll and Douglas counties in the U.

Population16,795
Coordinates33.7320500, -84.9191100
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: Minnesota (-83.91018, 31.31185)
End: Villa Rica (-84.91911, 33.73205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.91 gal
29.93 L · about $31.33
Round trip
$62.66
15.82 gal · 59.86 L
Estimated CO2
70.3 kg one way
Round trip: 140.6 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.33 $62.66
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.03 $70.07
Premium $4.78 $37.79 $75.59
Diesel $5.62 $44.49 $88.97

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Minnesota and Villa Rica. The current time is 01:28:23.

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.