How far is Soperton, GA from Albany, GA?

The driving distance from Soperton, GA to Albany, GA is about 126.3 miles (203.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.9 miles (172.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
126.24 mi
02h 24m
Flight
106.96 mi
172.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.96 mi
Kilometers
172.13 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.24 mi
Kilometers
203.17 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albany
Thu, Apr 16, 5:16 AM EDT
Return by in Soperton
Thu, Apr 16, 7:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Soperton
2026-04-16T02:51
Arrive Albany
Thu, Apr 16, 5:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Soperton
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
Rochelle
GA

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

From Soperton
63.1 mi
01h 12m
To Albany
63.2 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph WSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Soperton and Albany.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Soperton and Albany.

  1. 1

    Start on South 2nd Street

    57 m · 11 sec · South 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    765 ft · 24 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Eastman Road

    37.5 mi · 52 min · Eastman Road

  4. 4

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    2113 ft · 57 sec · Oak Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Griffin Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Griffin Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Rhine Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Rhine Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Abbeville Highway

    13.7 mi · 19 min · Abbeville Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Rhine-Abbeville Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Rhine-Abbeville Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on East Main Street

    25.2 mi · 37 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Penia Road South

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Penia Road South

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Old Hatley Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Old Hatley Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    34.2 mi · 42 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Cordele Road

    1556 ft · 42 sec · Cordele Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Old Cordele Road

    1075 ft · 22 sec · Old Cordele Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Sylvester Highway

    137 m · 11 sec · Sylvester Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on East Oglethorpe Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    111 m · 17 sec · South Broadway Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto East Broad Avenue

    2118 ft · 46 sec · East Broad Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Front Street

    156 m · 13 sec · North Front Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pine Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Pine Avenue

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Pine Avenue

    2057 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pine Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Soperton and Albany.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
23 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eastman Road
37.5 mi · 30%
East Main Street
25.2 mi · 20%
Abbeville Highway
13.7 mi · 11%
Old Hatley Road
3.17 mi · 3%
East Oglethorpe Boulevard
2.92 mi · 2%
Rhine-Abbeville Highway
2.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Eastman Road

Turn left onto Eastman Road

37.5 mi · 00h 52m

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
106.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rochelle
01h 12m from Soperton
Leave By
1:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Soperton and Sunny near Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Soperton to Albany?

The road trip is about 126.3 miles (203.2 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Rochelle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.1 miles from Soperton and 63.2 miles from Albany.

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

The direct path is about 106.9 miles (172.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.63 one way or $35.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Soperton and Sunny near Albany.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Soperton and Albany. Straight-line distance: 106.96 mi (172.13 km).

Soperton

#1 Soperton

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,101
Coordinates32.3771200, -82.5923600
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Albany

#2 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: South 2nd Street (-82.592569, 32.377264)
End: Pine Avenue (-84.15574, 31.578444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.86 L · about $17.63
Round trip
$35.25
8.9 gal · 33.72 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.63 $35.25
Mid-grade $4.43 $19.71 $39.42
Premium $4.78 $21.26 $42.52
Diesel $5.62 $25.03 $50.05

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Soperton and Albany. The current time is 02:51:42.

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.