How far is Reidsville, GA from Atlanta, GA?

The driving distance from Reidsville, GA to Atlanta, GA is about 199.9 miles (321.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 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
199.89 mi
03h 09m
Flight
174.7 mi
281.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.7 mi
Kilometers
281.16 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.89 mi
Kilometers
321.69 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atlanta
Sun, Apr 19, 8:12 AM EDT
Return by in Reidsville
Sun, Apr 19, 11:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reidsville
2026-04-19T05:02
Arrive Atlanta
Sun, Apr 19, 8:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 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
10:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Reidsville
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
Jeffersonville
GA

Human settlement in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America

From Reidsville
99.4 mi
01h 34m
To Atlanta
100.5 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Reidsville and Atlanta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reidsville and Atlanta.

  1. 1

    Start on East Brazell Street

    6.5 mi · 10 min · East Brazell Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Earl Kemp Road

    19.2 mi · 27 min · Earl Kemp Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Harrington Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Harrington Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I-16 West: Macon

    1449 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    87.6 mi · 1 hr 34 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    18.2 mi · 22 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Fulton Street, Central Avenue, Georgia State University

    1092 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulton Street, Zoo Atlanta

    2278 ft · 60 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Fulton Street Southwest

    1024 ft · 28 sec · Fulton Street Southwest

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Capitol Avenue Southeast

    2546 ft · 57 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reidsville and Atlanta.

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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
87.6 mi · 44%
I 75 North
80.8 mi · 40%
Earl Kemp Road
19.2 mi · 10%
East Brazell Street
6.54 mi · 3%
Harrington Street
2.53 mi · 1%
Fulton Street
0.64 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

87.6 mi · 01h 34m

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 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
174.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jeffersonville
01h 34m from Reidsville
Leave By
10:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Reidsville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Atlanta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reidsville to Atlanta?

The road trip is about 199.9 miles (321.7 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Jeffersonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.4 miles from Reidsville and 100.5 miles from Atlanta.

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

The direct path is about 174.7 miles (281.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.93 one way or $55.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Reidsville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Atlanta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reidsville and Atlanta. Straight-line distance: 174.7 mi (281.16 km).

Reidsville

#1 Reidsville

City in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States

Population2,665
Coordinates32.0868600, -82.1179000
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Atlanta

#2 Atlanta

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Population512,550
Coordinates33.7490000, -84.3879800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-82.117929, 32.086847)
End: Capitol Avenue Southeast (-84.387507, 33.748861)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 322 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.05 gal
26.7 L · about $27.93
Round trip
$55.85
14.1 gal · 53.4 L
Estimated CO2
62.7 kg one way
Round trip: 125.3 kg / 276 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.93 $55.85
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.22 $62.45
Premium $4.78 $33.68 $67.37
Diesel $5.62 $39.65 $79.30

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Reidsville and Atlanta. The current time is 05:02:40.

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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.