How far is Thomasville, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

The driving distance from Thomasville, GA to Brookhaven, GA is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.8 miles (337.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 21m 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
245.22 mi
04h 10m
Flight
209.86 mi
337.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.86 mi
Kilometers
337.73 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
245.22 mi
Kilometers
394.64 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:41 PM EDT
Return by in Thomasville
Thu, Apr 23, 4:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Thomasville
2026-04-23T08:31
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 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
8:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Thomasville
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
Perry
GA

City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States

From Thomasville
117.9 mi
02h 05m
To Brookhaven
127.4 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Thomasville and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Thomasville and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Remington Avenue

    116 m · 17 sec · Remington Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Crawford Street

    154 m · 22 sec · South Crawford Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Jackson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Jackson Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Glenwood Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Glenwood Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Glenwood Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Glenwood Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on County Line Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · County Line Road

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    9.1 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Thigpen Trail

    19.3 mi · 26 min · Thigpen Trail

  10. 10

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Turn right

    30 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    85 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    9.8 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 25 sec · East Pine Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Ashburn Highway

    549 ft · 14 sec · Ashburn Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cordele Road

    26.4 mi · 36 min · Cordele Road

  18. 18

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto GA 300 North

    2206 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    57.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  25. 25

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

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Northeast Expressway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 13 North: Buford Highway

    3014 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Buford-Spring Connector

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Buford-Spring Connector

  29. 29

    Continue on Buford Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Buford Highway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto North Druid Hills Road Northeast

    1838 ft · 37 sec · North Druid Hills Road Northeast

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on North Druid Hills Road Northeast

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North Druid Hills Road Northeast

  32. 32

    Turn slight right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    130 m · 12 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  33. 33

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  34. 34

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Thomasville and Brookhaven.

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
36 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
4 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 27%
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 23%
Cordele Road
26.4 mi · 11%
I 75 North
22.8 mi · 9%
Thigpen Trail
19.4 mi · 8%
County Line Road
18.2 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

57.1 mi · 01h 01m

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 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
209.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
02h 05m from Thomasville
Leave By
8:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Thomasville and Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Thomasville to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km) and usually takes 04h 10m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 117.9 miles from Thomasville and 127.4 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 209.8 miles (337.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.26 one way or $68.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Thomasville and Sunny near Brookhaven.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Thomasville and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 209.86 mi (337.73 km).

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#1 Thomasville

City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States

Population18,742
Coordinates30.8365800, -83.9787800
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Remington Avenue (-83.978855, 30.83666)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 395 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.65 gal
32.76 L · about $34.26
Round trip
$68.53
17.3 gal · 65.52 L
Estimated CO2
76.9 kg one way
Round trip: 153.7 kg / 339 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $34.26 $68.53
Mid-grade $4.43 $38.31 $76.62
Premium $4.78 $41.33 $82.66
Diesel $5.62 $48.65 $97.30

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Thomasville and Brookhaven. The current time is 08:31:11.

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.