How far is Sylvania, GA from Minnesota, GA?

The driving distance from Sylvania, GA to Minnesota, GA is about 228.1 miles (367.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 166.2 miles (267.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
228.11 mi
04h 03m
Flight
166.16 mi
267.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
166.16 mi
Kilometers
267.41 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
228.11 mi
Kilometers
367.1 km
Drive Time
04h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Minnesota
Tue, May 19, 1:12 AM EDT
Return by in Sylvania
Tue, May 19, 5:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sylvania
2026-05-18T21:09
Arrive Minnesota
Tue, May 19, 1:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sylvania
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
Pitts
GA

City in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States

From Sylvania
103.9 mi
02h 01m
To Minnesota
124.2 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
67°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 18 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sylvania and Minnesota.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sylvania and Minnesota.

  1. 1

    Start on West Ogeechee Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Ogeechee Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    962 ft · 21 sec

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Continue on Statesboro Road

    15.3 mi · 17 min · Statesboro Road

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2652 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on East Parrish Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Parrish Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    12.2 mi · 19 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit right toward Macon

    2204 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    37.7 mi · 40 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 221, GA 56: Soperton

    1406 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    6.4 mi · 9 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Metter Road

    2632 ft · 1 min · Metter Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Eastman Road

    37.5 mi · 52 min · Eastman Road

  15. 15

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    2113 ft · 57 sec · Oak Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Griffin Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Griffin Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Rhine Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Rhine Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Abbeville Highway

    13.7 mi · 19 min · Abbeville Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Rhine-Abbeville Highway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Rhine-Abbeville Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on East Main Street

    10.6 mi · 16 min · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Ashley Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Ashley Street

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    9.6 mi · 14 min

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Railroad Street

    1342 ft · 35 sec · North Railroad Street

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Ashley Street

    9.3 mi · 13 min · West Ashley Street

  26. 26

    Continue on East Washington Avenue

    3.2 mi · 5 min · East Washington Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on West Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Sylvester Road

    15.2 mi · 21 min · Sylvester Road

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Main Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 24 sec · East Pine Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto South Isabella Street

    9.8 mi · 14 min · South Isabella Street

  32. 32

    Turn slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  33. 33

    Turn left

    36 m · 3 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  35. 35

    Continue straight

    2523 ft · 33 sec

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Funston Doerun Road

    819 ft · 29 sec · Funston Doerun Road

  37. 37

    Turn sharp right onto South Fain Street

    8 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Fain Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sylvania and Minnesota.

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
38 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
37.7 mi · 17%
Eastman Road
37.5 mi · 16%
South Isabella Street
18.7 mi · 8%
Statesboro Road
17.1 mi · 7%
Sylvester Road
15.2 mi · 7%
Abbeville Highway
13.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

37.7 mi · 00h 40m

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
04h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.9 mi
166.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pitts
02h 01m from Sylvania
Leave By
8:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Sylvania and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Minnesota.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sylvania to Minnesota?

The road trip is about 228.1 miles (367.1 km) and usually takes 04h 03m 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?

Pitts is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.9 miles from Sylvania and 124.2 miles from Minnesota.

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

The direct path is about 166.2 miles (267.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.9 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 8:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.89 one way or $63.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Sylvania and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Minnesota.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sylvania and Minnesota. Straight-line distance: 166.16 mi (267.41 km).

Sylvania

#1 Sylvania

City in Screven County, Georgia, United States of America

Population2,450
Coordinates32.7504400, -81.6367800
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
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#2 Minnesota

Minnesota is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3118500, -83.9101800
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Start: West Ogeechee Street (-81.636772, 32.75043)
End: South Fain Street (-83.910149, 31.311878)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 367 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.05 gal
30.47 L · about $31.89
Round trip
$63.77
16.1 gal · 60.94 L
Estimated CO2
71.5 kg one way
Round trip: 143.1 kg / 315 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.89 $63.77
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.65 $71.31
Premium $4.78 $38.46 $76.93
Diesel $5.62 $45.27 $90.55

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Sylvania and Minnesota. The current time is 21:09:15.

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.