How far is Ray City, GA from Albany, GA?
The driving distance from Ray City, GA to Albany, GA is about 78 miles (125.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 26m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 66.3 miles (106.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 26m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in and the county seat of Colquitt County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ray City and Albany.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ray City and Albany.
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Start on Main Street
12.4 mi · 17 min · Main Street
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Turn left
4.2 mi · 8 min
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Continue straight
18 mi · 26 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cool Springs Road
38 m · 2 sec
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Exit the rotary
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn right onto East Bypass
1.8 mi · 3 min · East Bypass
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Continue straight
32.7 mi · 40 min
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Continue on Moultrie Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Moultrie Road
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Turn straight onto East Oakridge Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · East Oakridge Drive
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Turn right onto Radium Springs Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Radium Springs Road
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Continue on South Broadway Street
128 m · 18 sec · South Broadway Street
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Turn left onto East Broad Avenue
2118 ft · 46 sec · East Broad Avenue
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Turn right onto North Front Street
156 m · 13 sec · North Front Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pine Avenue
33 m · 2 sec · Pine Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Pine Avenue
2057 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pine Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ray City and Albany.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Bypass
Continue straight
32.7 mi · 00h 40m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Ray City and Partly Sunny near Albany.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ray City to Albany?
The road trip is about 78 miles (125.6 km) and usually takes 01h 26m 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?
Moultrie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37 miles from Ray City and 41.1 miles from Albany.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 66.3 miles (106.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 3:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.93 one way or $21.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ray City and Partly Sunny near Albany.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ray City and Albany. Straight-line distance: 66.32 mi (106.73 km).
#1 Ray City
Human settlement in Berrien County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 1,094 |
| Coordinates | 31.0746400, -83.1993200 |
| Altitude | 58 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Albany
The capital of Georgia.
| Population | 70,839 |
| Coordinates | 31.5785100, -84.1557400 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pine Avenue (-84.15574, 31.578444)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 126 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 58m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $10.93 | $21.86 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $12.22 | $24.45 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $13.19 | $26.37 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $15.52 | $31.04 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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