How far is Saint Simon Mills, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Saint Simon Mills, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 172.1 miles (277 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.2 miles (238.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 09m 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
172.15 mi
03h 04m
Flight
148.17 mi
238.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.17 mi
Kilometers
238.46 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.15 mi
Kilometers
277.05 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Sun, Apr 19, 2:52 PM EDT
Return by in Saint Simon Mills
Sun, Apr 19, 5:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Simon Mills
2026-04-19T11:47
Arrive Minnesota
Sun, Apr 19, 2:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 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
10:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Simon Mills
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
Pearson
GA

City in Atkinson County, Georgia, USA

From Saint Simon Mills
85.9 mi
01h 32m
To Minnesota
86.2 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Simon Mills and Minnesota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Simon Mills and Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Start on Arthur J. Moore Drive

    115 m · 19 sec · Arthur J. Moore Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    1085 ft · 49 sec · Hamilton Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sea Island Road

    157 m · 13 sec · Sea Island Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    992 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    1046 ft · 20 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on F. J. Torras Causeway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · F. J. Torras Causeway

  7. 7

    Continue on Fernando Joseph Torras Causeway

    2 mi · 3 min · Fernando Joseph Torras Causeway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Glynn Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Glynn Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Sidney Lanier Bridge

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Sidney Lanier Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Ocean Highway

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Ocean Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on South Georgia Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Georgia Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    19.6 mi · 26 min

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    Continue straight

    4.8 mi · 6 min

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    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    19 mi · 25 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Carswell Avenue

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Carswell Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Georgia Parkway

    5.6 mi · 7 min · South Georgia Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Albany Highway

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Albany Highway

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    Continue straight

    3.4 mi · 4 min

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    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 6 min

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    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 5 min

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    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 6 min

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    Continue straight

    20.5 mi · 25 min

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    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

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    1.1 mi · 2 min

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    Continue straight

    15.2 mi · 19 min

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    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 5 min

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight left

    53 m · 11 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left

    23 mi · 33 min

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Woodmen Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Woodmen Road

  32. 32

    Turn right

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  33. 33

    Turn sharp left onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  34. 34

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Simon Mills 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
35 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Albany Highway
64.3 mi · 37%
South Georgia Parkway
54.2 mi · 31%
Ocean Highway
5.54 mi · 3%
Carswell Avenue
3.68 mi · 2%
Glynn Avenue
2.57 mi · 1%
F. J. Torras Causeway
2.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

23 mi · 00h 33m

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 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.9 mi
148.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pearson
01h 32m from Saint Simon Mills
Leave By
10:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Saint Simon Mills and Mostly Cloudy near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Simon Mills to Minnesota?

The road trip is about 172.1 miles (277 km) and usually takes 03h 04m 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?

Pearson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.9 miles from Saint Simon Mills and 86.2 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 148.2 miles (238.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 10:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.08 one way or $48.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Saint Simon Mills and Mostly Cloudy near Minnesota.

Stop Ideas Near Pearson

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

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

RAIL

Jesup

98 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Simon Mills and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 148.17 mi (238.46 km).

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#1 Saint Simon Mills

City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States of America

Population13,915
Coordinates31.1707900, -81.4073200
Altitude3
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: Arthur J Moore Drive (-81.407088, 31.170718)
End: South Fain Street (-83.910149, 31.311878)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.08 gal
23 L · about $24.08
Round trip
$48.17
12.16 gal · 46 L
Estimated CO2
54 kg one way
Round trip: 108.1 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.08 $48.17
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.93 $53.86
Premium $4.78 $29.05 $58.10
Diesel $5.62 $34.19 $68.39

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 Saint Simon Mills and Minnesota. The current time is 11:47:31.

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.