How far is Ohio, GA from Jefferson, GA?

The driving distance from Ohio, GA to Jefferson, GA is about 155.1 miles (249.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.9 miles (172.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
155.11 mi
02h 58m
Flight
106.93 mi
172.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.93 mi
Kilometers
172.08 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.11 mi
Kilometers
249.63 km
Drive Time
02h 58m

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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 02h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jefferson
Fri, Oct 16, 8:35 AM EDT
Return by in Ohio
Fri, Oct 16, 11:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ohio
2026-10-16T05:36
Arrive Jefferson
Fri, Oct 16, 8:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:59 AM to 12:59 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ohio
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
Stockbridge
GA

Town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States

From Ohio
77.5 mi
01h 29m
To Jefferson
77.5 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
85°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ohio and Jefferson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ohio and Jefferson.

  1. 1

    Start on Lilly Creek Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Lilly Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Peach Parkway

    5 mi · 6 min · Peach Parkway

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1 mi · 2 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1782 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit left toward I 75:north: Macon

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    17.3 mi · 20 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85: Greenville, Atlanta

    1.2 km · 52 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Greenville

    158 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Greenville

    1872 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Northeast Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Interstate Highway 85

    15.4 mi · 16 min · Interstate Highway 85

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    2718 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Gainesville

    23.6 mi · 25 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129, GA 11: Gainesville, Jefferson

    1692 ft · 44 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Old Pendergrass Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Old Pendergrass Road

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Washington Street

    2113 ft · 44 sec · Washington Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Gordon Street

    126 m · 24 sec · Gordon Street

  23. 23

    Turn left

    131 m · 32 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ohio and Jefferson.

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
24 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 42%
I 85 North
24 mi · 15%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
17.3 mi · 11%
Interstate Highway 85
15.9 mi · 10%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 7%
I 75
6.84 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Larry Justice Highway

Merge slight right

49.5 mi · 00h 54m

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
02h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.2 mi
106.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stockbridge
01h 29m from Ohio
Leave By
12:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ohio and Sunny near Jefferson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ohio to Jefferson?

The road trip is about 155.1 miles (249.6 km) and usually takes 02h 58m 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?

Stockbridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.5 miles from Ohio and 77.5 miles from Jefferson.

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

The direct path is about 106.9 miles (172.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.2 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 12:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.70 one way or $41.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ohio and Sunny near Jefferson.

Stop Ideas Near Stockbridge

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

90 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ohio and Jefferson. Straight-line distance: 106.93 mi (172.08 km).

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#1 Ohio

Ohio is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.5829200, -83.8157400
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
Jefferson

#2 Jefferson

City in Jackson County, Georgia, United States

Population12,490
Coordinates34.1170500, -83.5723900
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Start: Ohio (-83.81574, 32.58292)
End: Jefferson (-83.57239, 34.11705)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.72 L · about $20.70
Round trip
$41.41
10.94 gal · 41.44 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.70 $41.41
Mid-grade $4.27 $23.35 $46.70
Premium $4.70 $25.71 $51.42
Diesel $5.75 $31.43 $62.85

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Ohio and Jefferson. The current time is 05:36:56.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.