How far is South Fulton, TN from Milton, GA?
The driving distance from South Fulton, TN to Milton, GA is about 404.1 miles (650.3 km), with a travel time of about 07h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 305.4 miles (491.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 47m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The second most populous city in Tennessee.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between South Fulton and Milton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between South Fulton and Milton.
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Start on Broadway Street
583 ft · 12 sec · Broadway Street
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Continue on Commercial Avenue
136 m · 11 sec · Commercial Avenue
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Turn right onto Lake Street
897 ft · 21 sec · Lake Street
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Turn right onto Mears Street
1083 ft · 27 sec · Mears Street
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Turn left onto Martin L King Jr Drive
1351 ft · 27 sec · Martin L King Jr Drive
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Continue on Mayfield Road
528 ft · 11 sec · Mayfield Road
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Turn left onto Fulgham Road
74 m · 5 sec · Fulgham Road
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Continue on Kentucky Avenue
2047 ft · 42 sec · Kentucky Avenue
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Take the ramp right
1546 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left
48 mi · 51 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 24 East, I 69 North: Nashville, Henderson
113.2 mi · 2 hr 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 24 East, I 65 South: Nashville
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Continue on I 24 East: Chattanooga, Knoxville
2.8 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 40 East, I 24 East: Knoxville, Chattanooga
2.1 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 24 East: Chattanooga
133.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 75 South: Atlanta
2869 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
65.7 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 20: Rome, Canton
1281 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Canton, Georgia State Patrol, Georgia State Cemetry, Allatoona Lake, Big Door Vineyards
28 m · 5 sec
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Turn left onto Canton Highway
6.8 mi · 10 min · Canton Highway
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Continue on Knox Bridge Highway
9.4 mi · 13 min · Knox Bridge Highway
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Continue on Marietta Highway
121 m · 6 sec · Marietta Highway
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Turn right
43 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Marietta Highway
1783 ft · 34 sec · Marietta Highway
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Take the ramp straight toward GA 20 East
1.1 km · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on GA 20 East, GA 140 East: Roswell, Cumming
1064 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on GA 140 East: Roswell
1815 ft · 47 sec
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Turn right onto Hickory Flat Highway
8.1 mi · 13 min · Hickory Flat Highway
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Turn left onto Sugar Pike Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Sugar Pike Road
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Turn sharp right onto Batesville Road
3.1 mi · 8 min · Batesville Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Birmingham Highway
2072 ft · 41 sec · Birmingham Highway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Providence Road
83 m · 6 sec · Providence Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Providence Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Providence Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Freemanville Road
74 m · 7 sec · Freemanville Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Freemanville Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Freemanville Road
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Turn right onto Redd Road
3083 ft · 2 min · Redd Road
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Turn left onto South Thompson Road
1.3 km · 3 min · South Thompson Road
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Turn right onto Scotlandwell Place
2254 ft · 2 min · Scotlandwell Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Scotlandwell Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between South Fulton and Milton.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 24 East
Take the exit slight right toward I 24 East: Chattanooga
134 mi · 02h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving South Fulton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Milton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from South Fulton to Milton?
The road trip is about 404.1 miles (650.3 km) and usually takes 07h 47m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Murfreesboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.1 miles from South Fulton and 202.1 miles from Milton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 305.4 miles (491.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 98.7 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $53.77 one way or $107.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.7 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between South Fulton and Milton, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around South Fulton and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Milton.
Stop Ideas Near Murfreesboro
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 Murfreesboro.
Nashville, TN
Clarksville, TN
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between South Fulton and Milton. Straight-line distance: 305.4 mi (491.49 km).
#1 South Fulton
City in Obion County, Tennessee, United States of America
| Population | 2,210 |
| Coordinates | 36.5008900, -88.8753400 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Milton
A city in Fulton County, Georgia.
| Population | 40,037 |
| Coordinates | 34.1321600, -84.3006700 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
End: Milton (-84.30067, 34.13216)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 650 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 13h 27m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 10h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 08h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 05h 02m |
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 | $3.77 | $53.77 | $107.55 |
| Mid-grade | $4.25 | $60.65 | $121.30 |
| Premium | $4.65 | $66.37 | $132.73 |
| Diesel | $5.30 | $75.64 | $151.27 |
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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