How far is Valdosta, GA from Monroe, GA?
The driving distance from Valdosta, GA to Monroe, GA is about 233.4 miles (375.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 206.2 miles (331.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 14m 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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Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 37m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Valdosta and Monroe.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Valdosta and Monroe.
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Start on J.L. Lomax Drive
13 m · 4 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive
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Turn right onto North Patterson Street
71 m · 12 sec · North Patterson Street
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Turn right onto West Valley Street
962 ft · 31 sec · West Valley Street
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Turn left onto North Oak Street
84 m · 12 sec · North Oak Street
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Turn right onto West Central Avenue
1385 ft · 34 sec · West Central Avenue
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Continue on West Hill Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · West Hill Avenue
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Take the exit slight right
1795 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left
140 mi · 2 hr 30 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway
15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway
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Merge slight right
9.1 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 83: Forsyth, Monticello
1252 ft · 31 sec
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Turn right
44 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Cabiness Road
18.6 mi · 26 min · Cabiness Road
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Continue on GA 83
5.4 mi · 7 min · GA 83
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Continue on Forsyth Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Forsyth Street
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Turn left onto Church Street
1006 ft · 39 sec · Church Street
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Turn left onto West Greene Street
120 m · 13 sec · West Greene Street
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Continue on West Greene Street
32 m · 4 sec · West Greene Street
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Continue on College Street
1960 ft · 52 sec · College Street
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Turn slight left onto Maddux Street
23.2 mi · 33 min · Maddux Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 11
31 m · 2 sec · State Route 11
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Exit the roundabout onto State Route 11
7.1 mi · 10 min · State Route 11
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Continue on Social Circle Bypass
1.2 mi · 2 min · Social Circle Bypass
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Continue on North Cherokee Road
5.7 mi · 8 min · North Cherokee Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
36 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout
2.6 mi · 6 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Broad Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Valdosta and Monroe.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
West Hill Avenue
Merge slight left
140 mi · 02h 30m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog leaving Valdosta and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Monroe.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Valdosta to Monroe?
The road trip is about 233.4 miles (375.7 km) and usually takes 04h 37m 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 116.9 miles from Valdosta and 116.5 miles from Monroe.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 206.2 miles (331.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.2 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 7:46 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.64 one way or $65.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog around Valdosta and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Monroe.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Valdosta and Monroe. Straight-line distance: 206.18 mi (331.81 km).
#1 Valdosta
The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia.
| Population | 56,668 |
| Coordinates | 30.8333400, -83.2803200 |
| Altitude | 67 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Monroe
City in and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 13,979 |
| Coordinates | 33.7948400, -83.7132300 |
| Altitude | 278 |
| Country | United States |
End: Monroe (-83.71323, 33.79484)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 376 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 50m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $32.64 | $65.28 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $36.49 | $72.99 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $39.37 | $78.74 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $46.34 | $92.68 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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