How far is Soperton, GA from Atlanta, GA?

The driving distance from Soperton, GA to Atlanta, GA is about 155 miles (249.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m 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
155.05 mi
02h 27m
Flight
140.69 mi
226.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.69 mi
Kilometers
226.42 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.05 mi
Kilometers
249.53 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Atlanta
Thu, Apr 16, 5:18 AM EDT
Return by in Soperton
Thu, Apr 16, 7:46 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 Atlanta
Thu, Apr 16, 5:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:34 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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Soperton
77.4 mi
01h 13m
To Atlanta
77.6 mi
01h 13m

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
87°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South 2nd Street

    57 m · 11 sec · South 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    6.7 mi · 10 min · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I-16 West: Macon

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  8. 8

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

    18.2 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

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

    1092 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulton Street, Zoo Atlanta

    2278 ft · 60 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Fulton Street Southwest

    1024 ft · 28 sec · Fulton Street Southwest

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Capitol Avenue Southeast

    2546 ft · 57 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Soperton 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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
80.8 mi · 52%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
65.2 mi · 42%
West Main Street
6.72 mi · 4%
Fulton Street
0.64 mi
Fall Line Freeway
0.48 mi
Capitol Avenue Southeast
0.48 mi
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

65.2 mi · 01h 10m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
140.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 13m from Soperton
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Soperton and Sunny near Atlanta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155 miles (249.5 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.4 miles from Soperton and 77.6 miles from Atlanta.

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

The direct path is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.67 one way or $43.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Soperton and Atlanta. Straight-line distance: 140.69 mi (226.42 km).

Soperton

#1 Soperton

City in Treutlen County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,101
Coordinates32.3771200, -82.5923600
Altitude91
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: South 2nd Street (-82.592569, 32.377264)
End: Capitol Avenue Southeast (-84.387507, 33.748861)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.71 L · about $21.67
Round trip
$43.33
10.94 gal · 41.42 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.67 $43.33
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.23 $48.45
Premium $4.78 $26.14 $52.27
Diesel $5.62 $30.76 $61.53

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 Atlanta. The current time is 02:51:05.

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.