How far is Trion, GA from Macon, GA?

The driving distance from Trion, GA to Macon, GA is about 175.7 miles (282.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.2 miles (244.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 11m 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
175.71 mi
03h 05m
Flight
152.17 mi
244.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.17 mi
Kilometers
244.89 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.71 mi
Kilometers
282.77 km
Drive Time
03h 05m

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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 03h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macon
Sat, May 30, 5:48 PM EDT
Return by in Trion
Sat, May 30, 8:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Trion
2026-05-30T14:42
Arrive Macon
Sat, May 30, 5:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 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
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Trion
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
Atlanta
GA

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

From Trion
88.7 mi
01h 32m
To Macon
87.1 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
82°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Trion and Macon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Trion and Macon.

  1. 1

    Start on Moon Street

    1004 ft · 49 sec · Moon Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Allgood Street

    147 m · 14 sec · Allgood Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    3277 ft · 1 min · Central Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto US Highway 27

    4.5 mi · 5 min · US Highway 27

  5. 5

    Continue on Rome Boulevard

    2987 ft · 1 min · Rome Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    13.3 mi · 17 min · Martha Berry Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Turkey Mountain Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Turkey Mountain Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Adairsville Road Northeast

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Adairsville Road Northeast

  9. 9

    Continue on Adairsville Highway

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Adairsville Highway

  10. 10

    Turn slight left

    157 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Adairsville Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Adairsville Highway

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    2174 ft · 53 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    60 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  14. 14

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    10.5 mi · 11 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 23, GA 87: Riverside Drive

    2101 ft · 55 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Riverside Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    1122 ft · 30 sec · Spring Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Spring Street

    43 m · 4 sec · Spring Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Mulberry Street

    585 ft · 23 sec · Mulberry Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Mulberry Street

    625 ft · 27 sec · Mulberry Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Trion and Macon.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
James Wendell George Parkway
77.6 mi · 44%
I 75 South
60.4 mi · 34%
Martha Berry Highway
13.3 mi · 8%
Turkey Mountain Road
7.67 mi · 4%
Adairsville Highway
5.5 mi · 3%
US Highway 27
4.51 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

James Wendell George Parkway

Keep slight left

64.8 mi · 01h 12m

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 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.5 mi
152.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Atlanta
01h 32m from Trion
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Trion and Showers And Thunderstorms near Macon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Trion to Macon?

The road trip is about 175.7 miles (282.8 km) and usually takes 03h 05m 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?

Atlanta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.7 miles from Trion and 87.1 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 152.2 miles (244.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.5 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 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.56 one way or $49.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Trion and Showers And Thunderstorms near Macon.

Stop Ideas Near Atlanta

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Atlanta and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 4.2 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 4.2 mi away

Atlanta City Hall

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.9/5 58 reviews City Hall,City government office
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Nearby stop 10.8 mi away

College Park Recycling Drop off Center

Atlanta , GA
1904 Harvard Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Atlanta.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

6 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

79 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Trion and Macon. Straight-line distance: 152.17 mi (244.89 km).

Trion

#1 Trion

City in Chattooga County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,905
Coordinates34.5439700, -85.3105100
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Moon Street (-85.310572, 34.543979)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 283 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.2 gal
23.47 L · about $24.56
Round trip
$49.12
12.4 gal · 46.94 L
Estimated CO2
55.1 kg one way
Round trip: 110.2 kg / 243 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.56 $49.12
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.46 $54.92
Premium $4.78 $29.62 $59.25
Diesel $5.62 $34.87 $69.74

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Trion and Macon. The current time is 14:42:33.

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.