How far is Redan, GA from Macon, GA?

The driving distance from Redan, GA to Macon, GA is about 90 miles (144.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.8 miles (110.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
90 mi
01h 36m
Flight
68.84 mi
110.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.84 mi
Kilometers
110.78 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90 mi
Kilometers
144.84 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macon
Wed, Apr 22, 9:01 PM EDT
Return by in Redan
Wed, Apr 22, 10:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redan
2026-04-22T19:24
Arrive Macon
Wed, Apr 22, 9:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Redan
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
Jenkinsburg
GA

City in Butts County, Georgia, United States

From Redan
39.8 mi
00h 48m
To Macon
50.3 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redan and Macon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redan and Macon.

  1. 1

    Start on South Deshon Road

    67 m · 15 sec · South Deshon Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South Stone Mountain Lithonia Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Stone Mountain Street

    2417 ft · 51 sec · Stone Mountain Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Max Cleland Boulevard

    835 ft · 17 sec · Max Cleland Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    84 m · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    543 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Klondike Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Klondike Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Klondike Road;Rockland Road

    38 m · 2 sec · Klondike Road

  9. 9

    Exit the rotary onto Klondike Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Klondike Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Union Church Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Union Church Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Steam Mill Expressway

    9 m · 1 sec · Steam Mill Expressway

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Steam Mill Expressway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Steam Mill Expressway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Highway 155 North

    9.7 mi · 14 min · Highway 155 North

  14. 14

    Continue on Sims Street

    1659 ft · 49 sec · Sims Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Keys Ferry Street

    854 ft · 25 sec · Keys Ferry Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Zack Hinton Parkway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · South Zack Hinton Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on McDonough Road

    2334 ft · 42 sec · McDonough Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South

    1101 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    38.6 mi · 41 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    10.5 mi · 11 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23, GA 87: Riverside Drive

    2101 ft · 55 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Riverside Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    1122 ft · 30 sec · Spring Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Spring Street

    43 m · 4 sec · Spring Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Mulberry Street

    585 ft · 23 sec · Mulberry Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Mulberry Street

    625 ft · 27 sec · Mulberry Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redan and Macon.

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
27 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
49.3 mi · 55%
Highway 155 North
9.68 mi · 11%
Klondike Road
5.94 mi · 7%
Riverside Drive
3.11 mi · 3%
South Zack Hinton Parkway
2.84 mi · 3%
Union Church Road
2.7 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

38.6 mi · 00h 41m

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
01h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
68.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jenkinsburg
00h 48m from Redan
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Redan and Mostly Sunny near Macon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redan to Macon?

The road trip is about 90 miles (144.8 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Jenkinsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.8 miles from Redan and 50.3 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 68.8 miles (110.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.60 one way or $25.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Redan and Mostly Sunny near Macon.

Stop Ideas Near Jenkinsburg

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

62 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

108 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redan and Macon. Straight-line distance: 68.84 mi (110.78 km).

Redan

#1 Redan

Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Population33,015
Coordinates33.7453800, -84.1315800
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: South Deshon Road (-84.131556, 33.745365)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.02 L · about $12.60
Round trip
$25.19
6.36 gal · 24.04 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.60 $25.19
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.08 $28.17
Premium $4.78 $15.19 $30.39
Diesel $5.62 $17.88 $35.77

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Redan and Macon. The current time is 19:24:47.

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.