How far is Statham, GA from Albany, GA?

The driving distance from Statham, GA to Albany, GA is about 203.6 miles (327.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
203.61 mi
03h 32m
Flight
168.07 mi
270.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
168.07 mi
Kilometers
270.48 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
203.61 mi
Kilometers
327.68 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Albany
Wed, May 13, 9:31 PM EDT
Return by in Statham
Thu, May 14, 1:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Statham
2026-05-13T17:58
Arrive Albany
Wed, May 13, 9:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 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
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Statham
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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Statham
101.5 mi
01h 46m
To Albany
102 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street

    83 m · 17 sec · Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Atlanta Highway

    3185 ft · 1 min · Atlanta Highway

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Eighth Street

    2759 ft · 1 min · Eighth Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Barber Creek Road

    534 ft · 14 sec · Barber Creek Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto University Parkway

    7.7 mi · 9 min · University Parkway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Oconee Connector

    1656 ft · 33 sec · Oconee Connector

  7. 7

    Continue on Mars Hill Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Mars Hill Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Experiment Station Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Experiment Station Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    1450 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Watkinsville Bypass

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Watkinsville Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue on Macon Highway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Athens Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Madison Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Bethany Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Bethany Church Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    16.6 mi · 23 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 South, GA 44 South: Gray, Macon

    75 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Gray Highway

    824 ft · 16 sec · Gray Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Gray Road Southwest

    21.2 mi · 29 min · Gray Road Southwest

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Gray Bypass

    15 m · 1 sec · Gray Bypass

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Gray Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Gray Bypass

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Gray Highway

    10.5 mi · 14 min · Gray Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on North Avenue

    915 ft · 24 sec · North Avenue

  25. 25

    Take the exit right toward I 16:west: Atlanta, Valdosta

    1.3 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Fall Line Freeway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 300 South: Georgia-Florida Parkway, Albany

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    35.1 mi · 43 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  30. 30

    Continue on Cordele Road

    1556 ft · 42 sec · Cordele Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Old Cordele Road

    1075 ft · 22 sec · Old Cordele Road

  32. 32

    Turn straight onto Sylvester Highway

    137 m · 11 sec · Sylvester Highway

  33. 33

    Continue on East Oglethorpe Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    111 m · 17 sec · South Broadway Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto East Broad Avenue

    2118 ft · 46 sec · East Broad Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto North Front Street

    156 m · 13 sec · North Front Street

  37. 37

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Pine Avenue

    33 m · 2 sec · Pine Avenue

  38. 38

    Exit the roundabout onto Pine Avenue

    2057 ft · 45 sec · Pine Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pine Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
66 mi · 32%
Georgia-Florida Parkway
35.1 mi · 17%
Gray Road Southwest
21.2 mi · 10%
Gray Highway
10.7 mi · 5%
Macon Highway
9.6 mi · 5%
Athens Highway
7.82 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

65 mi · 01h 10m

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 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.5 mi
168.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 46m from Statham
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Statham and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 203.6 miles (327.7 km) and usually takes 03h 32m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 101.5 miles from Statham and 102 miles from Albany.

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

The direct path is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.5 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 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.48 one way or $56.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Statham and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Albany.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Statham and Albany. Straight-line distance: 168.07 mi (270.48 km).

Statham

#1 Statham

City in Barrow County, Georgia, United States of America

Population2,880
Coordinates33.9651100, -83.5965500
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Albany

#2 Albany

The capital of Georgia.

Population70,839
Coordinates31.5785100, -84.1557400
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Jefferson Street (-83.596488, 33.965073)
End: Pine Avenue (-84.15574, 31.578444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 328 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.19 gal
27.2 L · about $28.48
Round trip
$56.96
14.38 gal · 54.4 L
Estimated CO2
63.9 kg one way
Round trip: 127.8 kg / 282 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.48 $56.96
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.84 $63.69
Premium $4.78 $34.35 $68.71
Diesel $5.62 $40.44 $80.87

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Statham and Albany. The current time is 17:58:52.

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.