How far is Tyrone, GA from Valdosta, GA?

The driving distance from Tyrone, GA to Valdosta, GA is about 238.4 miles (383.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.8 miles (318.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m 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
238.38 mi
03h 36m
Flight
197.86 mi
318.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.86 mi
Kilometers
318.43 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.38 mi
Kilometers
383.64 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valdosta
Wed, Sep 23, 5:05 PM EDT
Return by in Tyrone
Wed, Sep 23, 8:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyrone
2026-09-23T13:29
Arrive Valdosta
Wed, Sep 23, 5:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 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
9:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tyrone
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
Unadilla
GA

City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States

From Tyrone
113.3 mi
01h 48m
To Valdosta
125 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
91°F
Wednesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tyrone and Valdosta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tyrone and Valdosta.

  1. 1

    Start on Senoia Road

    2144 ft · 50 sec · Senoia Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Crestwood Road

    3045 ft · 2 min · Crestwood Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Joel Cowan Parkway

    1 km · 1 min · Joel Cowan Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Dogwood Trail

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Dogwood Trail

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Tyrone Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Tyrone Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Highway 54 West

    1.3 km · 1 min · Highway 54 West

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Highway 54 West

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Highway 54 West

  8. 8

    Continue on West Lanier Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Lanier Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Stonewall Avenue West

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Stonewall Avenue West

  10. 10

    Continue on East Lanier Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · East Lanier Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto McDonough Road

    6 mi · 10 min · McDonough Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Hastings Bridge Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hastings Bridge Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Old Hwy 3

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Old Hwy 3

  14. 14

    Turn left onto McDonugh- Lovejoy Road

    1878 ft · 29 sec · McDonugh- Lovejoy Road

  15. 15

    Continue on McDonough-Lovejoy Road

    5 mi · 7 min · McDonough-Lovejoy Road

  16. 16

    Continue on McDonugh-Lovejoy Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · McDonugh-Lovejoy Road

  17. 17

    Continue on McDonough-Lovejoy Road

    686 ft · 15 sec · McDonough-Lovejoy Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hampton Road

    954 ft · 25 sec · Hampton Road

  19. 19

    Take the exit right toward I-75 South: Macon

    1928 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    39.8 mi · 43 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Fall Line Freeway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84, US 221: Valdosta, Quitman

    1707 ft · 44 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Hill Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Hill Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    773 ft · 27 sec · North Oak Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Valley Street

    143 m · 18 sec · West Valley Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Toombs Street

    68 m · 12 sec · North Toombs Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto J.L. Lomax Drive

    138 m · 20 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyrone and Valdosta.

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
29 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
140 mi · 59%
I-75 South
40.2 mi · 17%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 7%
McDonough Road
6.04 mi · 3%
McDonough-Lovejoy Road
5.15 mi · 2%
Highway 54 West
2.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

140 mi · 02h 30m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.6 mi
197.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Unadilla
01h 48m from Tyrone
Leave By
9:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tyrone and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Valdosta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tyrone to Valdosta?

The road trip is about 238.4 miles (383.6 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?

Unadilla is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.3 miles from Tyrone and 125 miles from Valdosta.

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

The direct path is about 197.8 miles (318.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.6 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 9:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.46 one way or $68.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tyrone and Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Valdosta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyrone and Valdosta. Straight-line distance: 197.86 mi (318.43 km).

Tyrone

#1 Tyrone

City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States

Population7,718
Coordinates33.4712300, -84.5971500
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Valdosta

#2 Valdosta

The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia.

Population56,668
Coordinates30.8333400, -83.2803200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Senoia Road (-84.597337, 33.471235)
End: J.L. Lomax Drive (-83.280271, 30.833251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 384 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.84 L · about $34.46
Round trip
$68.91
16.82 gal · 63.68 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.10 $34.46 $68.91
Mid-grade $4.55 $38.22 $76.45
Premium $4.97 $41.78 $83.56
Diesel $6.34 $53.35 $106.71

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Tyrone and Valdosta. The current time is 13:29:32.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.