How far is Powder Springs, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Powder Springs, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 212.6 miles (342.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.7 miles (292.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m 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
212.66 mi
03h 35m
Flight
181.7 mi
292.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.7 mi
Kilometers
292.41 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.66 mi
Kilometers
342.24 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Fri, Oct 16, 10:15 AM EDT
Return by in Powder Springs
Fri, Oct 16, 1:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Powder Springs
2026-10-16T06:40
Arrive Minnesota
Fri, Oct 16, 10:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 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
9:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Powder Springs
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Byron
GA

City in Peach County, Georgia, United States

From Powder Springs
106.4 mi
01h 47m
To Minnesota
106.3 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Powder Springs and Minnesota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Powder Springs and Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Start on Marietta Street

    33 m · 6 sec · Marietta Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lewis Road

    578 ft · 16 sec · Lewis Road

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lewis Road

    29 m · 3 sec · Lewis Road

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Lewis Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lewis Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Oglesby Road

    619 ft · 19 sec · Oglesby Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto C H James Parkway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · C H James Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Thornton Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Thornton Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Atlanta

    2634 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Tom Murphy Freeway

    12.2 mi · 15 min · Tom Murphy Freeway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 North, I 85 North, I 75 South, I 85 South: Chattanooga, Greenville, Macon, Montgomery

    874 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South, I 85 South: Macon, Montgomery

    2792 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector

    1 mi · 1 min · Downtown Connector

  13. 13

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    56.9 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 300 South: Georgia-Florida Parkway, Albany

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Cordele, Tifton

    1360 ft · 39 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South: Tifton

    22 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  22. 22

    Turn straight

    26.4 mi · 36 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 24 sec · East Pine Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Isabella Street

    9.8 mi · 14 min · South Isabella Street

  26. 26

    Turn slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left

    36 m · 3 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    2523 ft · 33 sec

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  31. 31

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Powder Springs and Minnesota.

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
32 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 32%
Fall Line Freeway
56.9 mi · 27%
South Isabella Street
18.7 mi · 9%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 8%
Tom Murphy Freeway
12.2 mi · 6%
Thornton Road
3.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

James Wendell George Parkway

Keep slight left

64.8 mi · 01h 12m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.9 mi
181.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
01h 47m from Powder Springs
Leave By
9:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Powder Springs and Patchy Fog near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Powder Springs to Minnesota?

The road trip is about 212.6 miles (342.2 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Byron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.4 miles from Powder Springs and 106.3 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 181.7 miles (292.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.9 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 9:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.43 one way or $56.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Powder Springs and Patchy Fog near Minnesota.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Powder Springs and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 181.7 mi (292.41 km).

Powder Springs

#1 Powder Springs

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population15,801
Coordinates33.8595500, -84.6838200
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
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#2 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: Marietta Street (-84.68378, 33.85956)
End: South Fain Street (-83.910149, 31.311878)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.51 gal
28.41 L · about $28.43
Round trip
$56.85
15.02 gal · 56.82 L
Estimated CO2
66.7 kg one way
Round trip: 133.5 kg / 294 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $28.43 $56.85
Mid-grade $4.27 $32.06 $64.12
Premium $4.70 $35.30 $70.59
Diesel $5.75 $43.14 $86.29

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 Powder Springs and Minnesota. The current time is 06:40:38.

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.