How far is Roswell, GA from Ocilla, GA?

The driving distance from Roswell, GA to Ocilla, GA is about 208.2 miles (335.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 179.8 miles (289.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 07m 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
208.24 mi
04h 03m
Flight
179.76 mi
289.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
179.76 mi
Kilometers
289.3 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.24 mi
Kilometers
335.13 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ocilla
Thu, Apr 23, 9:10 AM EDT
Return by in Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 1:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roswell
2026-04-23T05:07
Arrive Ocilla
Thu, Apr 23, 9:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roswell
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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Roswell
104.3 mi
02h 01m
To Ocilla
104 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roswell and Ocilla.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roswell and Ocilla.

  1. 1

    Start on North Atlanta Street

    3.4 mi · 7 min · North Atlanta Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Northridge Road

    2001 ft · 53 sec · Northridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    48 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 19 South, GA 400 South

    2053 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  9. 9

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    77.4 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Fall Line Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 32: Sycamore, Ocilla

    1058 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 32 East: Ocilla

    37 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jefferson Davis Highway

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Jefferson Davis Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Sycamore Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Sycamore Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Sycamore Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sycamore Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Jefferson Davis Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Sycamore Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Sycamore Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Irwinville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Irwinville Highway

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Mystic Highway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Mystic Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Jefferson Davis Highway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Jefferson Davis Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Mystic Highway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Mystic Highway

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left

    3077 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Turn left

    25 m · 6 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roswell and Ocilla.

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
77.4 mi · 37%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 32%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 8%
Jefferson Davis Highway
8.19 mi · 4%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
6.83 mi · 3%
Mystic Highway
6.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

77.4 mi · 01h 23m

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
04h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
179.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
02h 01m from Roswell
Leave By
8:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Roswell and Sunny near Ocilla.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roswell to Ocilla?

The road trip is about 208.2 miles (335.1 km) and usually takes 04h 03m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.3 miles from Roswell and 104 miles from Ocilla.

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

The direct path is about 179.8 miles (289.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 8:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.41 one way or $62.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Roswell and Sunny near Ocilla.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roswell and Ocilla. Straight-line distance: 179.76 mi (289.3 km).

Roswell

#1 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Ocilla

#2 Ocilla

City in Irwin County, Georgia, United States

Population3,722
Coordinates31.5944700, -83.2513000
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Start: Roswell (-84.36159, 34.02316)
End: Ocilla (-83.2513, 31.59447)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.93 gal
30.02 L · about $31.41
Round trip
$62.82
15.86 gal · 60.04 L
Estimated CO2
70.5 kg one way
Round trip: 140.9 kg / 311 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.41 $62.82
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.12 $70.24
Premium $4.78 $37.89 $75.78
Diesel $5.62 $44.60 $89.20

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Roswell and Ocilla. The current time is 05:07:28.

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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.