How far is Newnan, GA from Valdosta, GA?

The driving distance from Newnan, GA to Valdosta, GA is about 234.6 miles (377.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.2 miles (317.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 31m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
234.6 mi
03h 45m
Flight
197.19 mi
317.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.19 mi
Kilometers
317.34 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
234.6 mi
Kilometers
377.55 km
Drive Time
03h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valdosta
Tue, May 5, 1:39 PM EDT
Return by in Newnan
Tue, May 5, 5:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newnan
2026-05-05T09:53
Arrive Valdosta
Tue, May 5, 1:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:28 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newnan
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
Perry
GA

City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States

From Newnan
117.2 mi
01h 52m
To Valdosta
117.4 mi
01h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newnan and Valdosta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newnan and Valdosta.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    2268 ft · 1 min · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on LaGrange Street

    846 ft · 29 sec · LaGrange Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Salbide Avenue

    97 m · 11 sec · Salbide Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Greenville Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Greenville Street

  5. 5

    Continue on South US 29

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South US 29

  6. 6

    Turn left

    5.9 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    12 m · 1 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    30 m · 2 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    6 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Newnan Road

    41 m · 5 sec · Newnan Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Newnan Road

    13.4 mi · 20 min · Newnan Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East Taylor Street

    2514 ft · 1 min · East Taylor Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    1 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    6.9 mi · 8 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Macon

    2811 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    26.9 mi · 29 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Fall Line Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84, US 221: Valdosta, Quitman

    1707 ft · 44 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Hill Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Hill Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    773 ft · 27 sec · North Oak Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Valley Street

    143 m · 18 sec · West Valley Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Toombs Street

    68 m · 12 sec · North Toombs Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto J.L. Lomax Drive

    138 m · 20 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newnan and Valdosta.

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
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
140 mi · 60%
I 75 South
27.5 mi · 12%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 7%
South US 29
15.4 mi · 7%
Newnan Road
13.5 mi · 6%
Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
9.18 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

140 mi · 02h 30m

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
03h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.4 mi
197.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
01h 52m from Newnan
Leave By
9:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Newnan and Sunny near Valdosta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newnan to Valdosta?

The road trip is about 234.6 miles (377.6 km) and usually takes 03h 45m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.2 miles from Newnan and 117.4 miles from Valdosta.

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

The direct path is about 197.2 miles (317.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.80 one way or $65.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Newnan and Sunny near Valdosta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newnan and Valdosta. Straight-line distance: 197.19 mi (317.34 km).

Newnan

#1 Newnan

The county seat of Coweta County, Georgia.

Population42,885
Coordinates33.3806700, -84.7996600
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Valdosta

#2 Valdosta

The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia.

Population56,668
Coordinates30.8333400, -83.2803200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-84.79993, 33.380651)
End: J.L. Lomax Drive (-83.280271, 30.833251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 378 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.28 gal
31.34 L · about $32.80
Round trip
$65.59
16.56 gal · 62.68 L
Estimated CO2
73.6 kg one way
Round trip: 147.2 kg / 325 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $32.80 $65.59
Mid-grade $4.43 $36.67 $73.34
Premium $4.78 $39.56 $79.12
Diesel $5.62 $46.57 $93.13

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Newnan and Valdosta. The current time is 09:53:31.

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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.