How far is Pembroke, GA from Columbus, GA?

The driving distance from Pembroke, GA to Columbus, GA is about 220 miles (354 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.7 miles (318.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
219.93 mi
03h 39m
Flight
197.75 mi
318.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.75 mi
Kilometers
318.24 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.93 mi
Kilometers
353.95 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Columbus
Wed, Apr 15, 12:48 PM EDT
Return by in Pembroke
Wed, Apr 15, 4:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pembroke
2026-04-15T09:08
Arrive Columbus
Wed, Apr 15, 12:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pembroke
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
Danville
GA

Town in Twiggs and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States

From Pembroke
107.8 mi
01h 49m
To Columbus
112.1 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke and Columbus.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke and Columbus.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    30 m · 6 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Anderson Lane

    75 m · 16 sec · Anderson Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    10.4 mi · 16 min · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 16 West: Macon

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    97.5 mi · 1 hr 45 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 358: Allentown, Danville

    1979 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 358: Allentown, Danville

    30 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left

    31.6 mi · 45 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    1951 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Oakland Heights Parkway

    37 m · 4 sec · Oakland Heights Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Vineville Street

    2974 ft · 1 min · Vineville Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Orange Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Orange Street

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    39.2 mi · 47 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    17.4 mi · 20 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Beaver Run Road

    771 ft · 17 sec · Beaver Run Road

  18. 18

    Turn left

    9.7 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto 10th Avenue

    123 m · 12 sec · 10th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    2431 ft · 54 sec · 10th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Veterans Parkway

    1406 ft · 43 sec · Veterans Parkway

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Veterans Parkway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke and Columbus.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
97.5 mi · 44%
Orange Street
20.9 mi · 10%
North Main Street
10.4 mi · 5%
Vineville Street
0.56 mi
10th Street
0.46 mi
GA 358
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

97.5 mi · 01h 45m

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 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
197.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
01h 49m from Pembroke
Leave By
9:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Pembroke and Sunny near Columbus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pembroke to Columbus?

The road trip is about 220 miles (354 km) and usually takes 03h 39m 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?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.8 miles from Pembroke and 112.1 miles from Columbus.

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

The direct path is about 197.7 miles (318.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 9:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.74 one way or $61.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Pembroke and Sunny near Columbus.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke and Columbus. Straight-line distance: 197.75 mi (318.24 km).

Pembroke

#1 Pembroke

City in Bryan County, Georgia, United States

Population2,683
Coordinates32.1363400, -81.6234800
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Columbus

#2 Columbus

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population196,442
Coordinates32.4609800, -84.9877100
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-81.623416, 32.136337)
End: Veterans Parkway (-84.987719, 32.460947)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.76 gal
29.38 L · about $30.74
Round trip
$61.47
15.52 gal · 58.76 L
Estimated CO2
69 kg one way
Round trip: 137.9 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.74 $61.47
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.37 $68.74
Premium $4.78 $37.08 $74.15
Diesel $5.62 $43.64 $87.28

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Pembroke and Columbus. The current time is 09:08:36.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.