How far is Newnan, GA from Americus, GA?
The driving distance from Newnan, GA to Americus, GA is about 109.1 miles (175.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 37m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Talbot County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Newnan and Americus.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Newnan and Americus.
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Start on Jackson Street
2268 ft · 1 min · Jackson Street
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Continue on LaGrange Street
846 ft · 29 sec · LaGrange Street
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Turn left onto Salbide Avenue
97 m · 11 sec · Salbide Avenue
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Turn right onto Greenville Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · Greenville Street
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Continue on South US 29
5.2 mi · 8 min · South US 29
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Turn left
16 m · 2 sec
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Turn slight right onto Luthersville
5.9 mi · 9 min
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Continue on Roosevelt Highway
11.7 mi · 17 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Continue on North Talbotton Street
1709 ft · 29 sec · North Talbotton Street
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Turn slight right onto North Court Square
17 m · 1 sec · North Court Square
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Keep slight left to continue on North Court Square
137 m · 8 sec · North Court Square
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Turn right onto South Talbotton Street
2 mi · 3 min · South Talbotton Street
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Continue on Roosevelt Highway
2.1 mi · 3 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Roosevelt Highway
55 m · 3 sec · Roosevelt Highway
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Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Highway
6 mi · 8 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Continue on Spring Street
1533 ft · 38 sec · Spring Street
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Continue on Broad Street
121 m · 12 sec · Broad Street
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Turn right onto Spring Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Spring Street
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Continue on Roosevelt Highway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Turn left onto Roosevelt Highway
2.3 mi · 4 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Turn left onto 2nd Street
2470 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Broad Street
6.1 mi · 9 min · Broad Street
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Continue on Manchester Highway
7.2 mi · 10 min · Manchester Highway
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Continue on North Washington Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · North Washington Avenue
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Turn left onto Clark Street
6.4 mi · 9 min · Clark Street
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Turn left
2 mi · 2 min
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Turn right
11.7 mi · 16 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Buena Vista Highway
1.6 mi · 2 min · Buena Vista Highway
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Turn left
5 mi · 7 min
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Turn right
13.2 mi · 16 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
36 m · 4 sec
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Exit the roundabout
12.6 mi · 16 min
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Turn left onto Parkview Place
67 m · 6 sec · Parkview Place
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Continue on McGarrah Street
1326 ft · 41 sec · McGarrah Street
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Turn left onto Jr Campbell Street
763 ft · 23 sec · Jr Campbell Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto North Lee Street
1697 ft · 38 sec · North Lee Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Lee Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Newnan and Americus.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn right
13.2 mi · 00h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Newnan and Sunny near Americus.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Newnan to Americus?
The road trip is about 109.1 miles (175.6 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?
Talbotton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.7 miles from Newnan and 54.5 miles from Americus.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 96.2 miles (154.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.25 one way or $30.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Newnan and Sunny near Americus.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Newnan and Americus. Straight-line distance: 96.21 mi (154.84 km).
#1 Newnan
The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia.
| Population | 42,885 |
| Coordinates | 33.3806700, -84.7996600 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Americus
City in Sumter County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 14,987 |
| Coordinates | 32.0723900, -84.2326900 |
| Altitude | 131 |
| Country | United States |
End: Americus (-84.23269, 32.07239)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 176 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $15.25 | $30.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $17.05 | $34.10 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $18.40 | $36.79 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $21.65 | $43.30 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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