How far is Newnan, GA from California, GA?
The driving distance from Newnan, GA to California, GA is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 37.3 miles (60.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.
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 Carroll and Douglas counties in the U.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Newnan and California.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Newnan and California.
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Start on Jackson Street
1.4 km · 2 min · Jackson Street
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Turn left onto Roscoe Road
9.1 mi · 16 min · Roscoe Road
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Continue on Campbellton Redwine Road
4.4 mi · 6 min · Campbellton Redwine Road
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Turn left onto South Fulton Parkway
1.8 mi · 2 min · South Fulton Parkway
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Continue on Capps Ferry Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · Capps Ferry Road
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Continue on Duncan Memorial Highway
612 ft · 10 sec · Duncan Memorial Highway
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Turn right onto Cantrell Road
1130 ft · 28 sec · Cantrell Road
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Turn right onto Bill Arp Road
9.9 mi · 15 min · Bill Arp Road
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Turn right onto Rose Avenue
1.4 mi · 3 min · Rose Avenue
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Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway
1984 ft · 39 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway
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Turn left
39 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto East Strickland Street
571 ft · 30 sec · East Strickland Street
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Turn left onto Dallas Highway
1.2 km · 1 min · Dallas Highway
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Continue on Malone Street
118 m · 9 sec · Malone Street
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Turn left onto Dallas Highway
1.7 mi · 3 min · Dallas Highway
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Continue on Hiram Douglasville Highway
6 mi · 9 min · Hiram Douglasville Highway
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Continue on Hiram Douglasville Road
1.4 km · 1 min · Hiram Douglasville Road
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Continue on Hiram Douglasville Highway
1 km · 58 sec · Hiram Douglasville Highway
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Continue on Hiram Acworth Highway
2 mi · 3 min · Hiram Acworth Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hiram Acworth Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Newnan and California.
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.
Bill Arp Road
Turn right onto Bill Arp Road
9.9 mi · 00h 15m
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.
Sunny leaving Newnan and Mostly Clear near California.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Newnan to California?
The road trip is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?
Villa Rica is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Newnan and 24 miles from California.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.3 miles (60.1 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 4:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.09 one way or $12.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newnan and Mostly Clear near California.
Stop Ideas Near Villa Rica
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Villa Rica.
Peachtree Station
Anniston
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Newnan and California. Straight-line distance: 37.33 mi (60.07 km).
#1 Newnan
The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia.
| Population | 42,885 |
| Coordinates | 33.3806700, -84.7996600 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
#2 California
California is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.9189900, -84.7457700 |
| Altitude | 317 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hiram Acworth Highway (-84.745736, 33.91899)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 74 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 34m |
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 | $3.79 | $6.09 | $12.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.27 | $6.87 | $13.75 |
| Premium | $4.70 | $7.57 | $15.13 |
| Diesel | $5.75 | $9.25 | $18.50 |
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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