How far is Ohio, GA from Shannon, GA?

The driving distance from Ohio, GA to Shannon, GA is about 169.1 miles (272.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 141.1 miles (227.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
169.07 mi
03h 21m
Flight
141.14 mi
227.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
141.14 mi
Kilometers
227.15 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
169.07 mi
Kilometers
272.09 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shannon
Sat, Nov 7, 4:47 PM EST
Return by in Ohio
Sat, Nov 7, 8:09 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ohio
2026-11-07T13:25
Arrive Shannon
Sat, Nov 7, 4:47 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:16 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ohio
9:00 PM EST
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
Morrow
GA

City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States

From Ohio
84.6 mi
01h 40m
To Shannon
84.5 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.2 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  10. 10

    Continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    37.4 mi · 41 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 140: Adairsville, Summerville

    1515 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Adairsville Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Adairsville Highway

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    142 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Adairsville Highway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Adairsville Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Adairsville Road Northeast

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Adairsville Road Northeast

  17. 17

    Turn left onto New Calhoun Highway Northeast

    2.3 mi · 4 min · New Calhoun Highway Northeast

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Burlington Road Northeast

    2968 ft · 2 min · Burlington Road Northeast

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Calhoun Road Northeast

    672 ft · 19 sec · Calhoun Road Northeast

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Calhoun Road Northeast

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 39%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
47.9 mi · 28%
I 75 North
22.8 mi · 13%
Horace E Tate Freeway
7.23 mi · 4%
I 75
6.84 mi · 4%
Peach Parkway
6.37 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 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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28 mi
141.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morrow
01h 40m from Ohio
Leave By
10:16 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ohio and Sunny near Shannon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 169.1 miles (272.1 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Morrow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.6 miles from Ohio and 84.5 miles from Shannon.

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

The direct path is about 141.1 miles (227.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 28 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:16 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.00 one way or $41.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Morrow

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Morrow and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 12.3 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

Atlanta City Hall

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.9/5 58 reviews City Hall,City government office
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Nearby stop 8.4 mi away

College Park Recycling Drop off Center

Atlanta , GA
1904 Harvard Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Morrow.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

25 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

91 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ohio and Shannon. Straight-line distance: 141.14 mi (227.15 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Ohio

Ohio is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.5829200, -83.8157400
Altitude119
CountryUnited States
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#2 Shannon

Shannon is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.3367600, -85.0713400
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Start: Ohio (-83.81574, 32.58292)
End: Shannon (-85.07134, 34.33676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 272 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.97 gal
22.58 L · about $21.00
Round trip
$41.99
11.94 gal · 45.16 L
Estimated CO2
53.1 kg one way
Round trip: 106.1 kg / 234 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.52 $21.00 $41.99
Mid-grade $4.02 $23.97 $47.94
Premium $4.45 $26.58 $53.16
Diesel $5.64 $33.68 $67.37

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Ohio and Shannon. The current time is 13:25:35.

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.