How far is Smyrna, GA from Brunswick, GA?
The driving distance from Smyrna, GA to Brunswick, GA is about 270.5 miles (435.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 202.7 miles (326.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 45m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 22m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Smyrna and Brunswick.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Smyrna and Brunswick.
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Start on Buckhead Road
31 m · 7 sec · Buckhead Road
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Turn left onto Greensboro Road
3 mi · 4 min · Greensboro Road
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Turn left onto Madison Bypass
2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass
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Turn left onto Bethany Road
3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Bethany Church Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road
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Turn right onto Seven Islands Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road
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Turn left
16.6 mi · 23 min
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Merge slight left onto Milledgeville Road
15.9 mi · 22 min · Milledgeville Road
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Take the exit right
44 mi · 55 min
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Turn left
5.4 mi · 9 min
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Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive
3.5 mi · 6 min · Martin Luther King Jr Drive
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Take the ramp left
1697 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
103 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Brunswick, Jacksonville
2418 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
62.2 mi · 1 hr 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 25 South, US 341 South: Brunswick
2129 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto New Jesup Highway
1.5 mi · 3 min · New Jesup Highway
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Continue on Norwich Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Norwich Street
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Continue on New Jesup Highway
2499 ft · 47 sec · New Jesup Highway
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Continue on Newcastle Street
2.3 mi · 4 min · Newcastle Street
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Turn straight onto New Castle Street
874 ft · 27 sec · New Castle Street
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Turn left onto Gloucester Street
1273 ft · 44 sec · Gloucester Street
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Turn right onto Norwich Street
19 m · 3 sec · Norwich Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Norwich Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Smyrna and Brunswick.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
103 mi · 01h 50m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Smyrna and Sunny near Brunswick.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Smyrna to Brunswick?
The road trip is about 270.5 miles (435.4 km) and usually takes 05h 22m 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?
Stillmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.3 miles from Smyrna and 135.2 miles from Brunswick.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 202.7 miles (326.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.8 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 6:14 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.83 one way or $75.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Smyrna and Sunny near Brunswick.
Stop Ideas Near Stillmore
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stillmore.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Smyrna and Brunswick. Straight-line distance: 202.67 mi (326.17 km).
#1 Smyrna
The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.
| Population | 56,443 |
| Coordinates | 33.5981800, -83.4048900 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brunswick
City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 16,286 |
| Coordinates | 31.1499500, -81.4914900 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
End: Brunswick (-81.49149, 31.14995)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 435 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 51m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 22m |
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 | $37.83 | $75.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $42.30 | $84.59 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $45.63 | $91.26 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $53.71 | $107.42 |
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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