How far is Morrow, GA from Macon, GA?

Fastest route

The distance from Morrow, Georgia to Macon, Georgia is approximately 70.0 miles (112.7 kilometers). The suggested route is via I-75 S, and the estimated travel time is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

Directions

  1. πŸš— Head south on Jonesboro Rd, passing by Krystal on the right in 0.2 miles.
  2. πŸ›£οΈ Use the right lane to take the ramp onto I-75 S.
  3. πŸš— Follow I-75 S until you reach Spring St in Macon. Take exit 165 from I-75 S.
  4. πŸ›£οΈ Keep left at the fork to stay on I-75 S, following signs for Macon.
  5. πŸš— Take exit 165 for I-16 E toward Jim L Gillis Hwy/Savannah. Keep right to continue toward Spring St.
  6. πŸ›£οΈ Keep right at the fork to continue toward Spring St.
  7. πŸš— Continue on Spring St, then take New St to Mulberry St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • πŸ›£οΈ Stick to I-75 S as it's the best route, considering traffic conditions.
  • β›½ Plan a rest stop or fuel stop along the way to stay refreshed.
  • πŸš— Keep a safe following distance and obey speed limits during the journey.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Use GPS or a navigation app to stay on track and avoid getting lost.
  • 🍴 Consider packing snacks or beverages for the trip to keep hunger at bay.
  • πŸš™ Make sure your vehicle is in good condition, with enough fuel and proper maintenance.
  • πŸŒ‡ If you have time, enjoy the scenic views and landmarks along the route.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.3 mi
01h 05m
Flight
45.93 mi
73.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.93 mi
Kilometers
73.92 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.3 mi
Kilometers
87.39 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macon
Wed, Apr 22, 11:33 PM EDT
Return by in Morrow
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morrow
2026-04-22T22:28
Arrive Macon
Wed, Apr 22, 11:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morrow
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
Monticello
GA

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

From Morrow
27.1 mi
00h 32m
To Macon
27.2 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83Β°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
83Β°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morrow and Macon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morrow and Macon.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Broughton Road

    12 m Β· 8 sec Β· Old Broughton Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left

    8.4 mi Β· 12 min

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    8.1 mi Β· 11 min Β· Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Madison Road

    843 ft Β· 16 sec Β· Madison Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Madison Street

    2083 ft Β· 51 sec Β· Madison Street

  6. 6

    Continue on North Warren Street

    907 ft Β· 33 sec Β· North Warren Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Greene Street

    779 ft Β· 28 sec Β· East Greene Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Hillsboro Street Extension

    1.1 km Β· 1 min Β· Hillsboro Street Extension

  9. 9

    Continue on State Highway 11 South

    10.8 mi Β· 15 min Β· State Highway 11 South

  10. 10

    Continue on Monticello Highway

    7.7 mi Β· 11 min Β· Monticello Highway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Greene Settlement Road

    3.6 mi Β· 6 min Β· Greene Settlement Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Gray Bypass

    2.3 mi Β· 3 min Β· Gray Bypass

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Gray Highway

    10.4 mi Β· 13 min Β· Gray Highway

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto 2nd Street

    1 mi Β· 2 min Β· 2nd Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    1713 ft Β· 58 sec Β· Mulberry Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m Β· 1 sec Β· Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morrow and Macon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Highway 11 South
10.8 mi Β· 20%
Gray Highway
10.4 mi Β· 19%
Main Street
8.09 mi Β· 15%
Monticello Highway
7.7 mi Β· 14%
Greene Settlement Road
3.58 mi Β· 7%
Gray Bypass
2.35 mi Β· 4%
Longest Stretch

State Highway 11 South

Continue on State Highway 11 South

10.8 mi Β· 00h 15m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
45.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
00h 32m from Morrow
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Morrow and Mostly Sunny near Macon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morrow to Macon?

The road trip is about 54.3 miles (87.4 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.1 miles from Morrow and 27.2 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.61 one way or $15.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Morrow and Mostly Sunny near Macon.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

86 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

110 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morrow and Macon. Straight-line distance: 45.93 mi (73.92 km).

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#1 Morrow

City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States

Population7,138
Coordinates33.5051200, -83.6565600
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Broughton Road (-83.65656, 33.505115)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.25 L Β· about $7.61
Round trip
$15.21
3.84 gal Β· 14.5 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.61 $15.21
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.50 $17.01
Premium $4.78 $9.17 $18.35
Diesel $5.62 $10.80 $21.60

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 Β· Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Morrow and Macon. The current time is 22:28:42.

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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.