How far is Valdosta, GA from Sugar Hill, GA?

The driving distance from Valdosta, GA to Sugar Hill, GA is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103 miles (165.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
114.84 mi
02h 12m
Flight
102.95 mi
165.69 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.95 mi
Kilometers
165.69 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.84 mi
Kilometers
184.82 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sugar Hill
Thu, Jun 11, 5:07 AM EDT
Return by in Valdosta
Thu, Jun 11, 7:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Valdosta
2026-06-11T02:54
Arrive Sugar Hill
Thu, Jun 11, 5:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Valdosta
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Tifton
GA

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

From Valdosta
57.5 mi
01h 06m
To Sugar Hill
57.3 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
93°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Valdosta and Sugar Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on J.L. Lomax Drive

    13 m · 4 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Patterson Street

    71 m · 12 sec · North Patterson Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Valley Street

    962 ft · 31 sec · West Valley Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    84 m · 12 sec · North Oak Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Central Avenue

    1385 ft · 34 sec · West Central Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Hill Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Hill Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    1795 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    104.4 mi · 1 hr 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41, GA 7: Unadilla

    875 ft · 37 sec

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Borum Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Borum Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Five Points Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Five Points Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sugar Hill Road

    2930 ft · 1 min · Sugar Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Sugarhill Road

    1 km · 2 min · Sugarhill Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Line Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 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
West Hill Avenue
107 mi · 93%
Borum Street
3.75 mi · 3%
Five Points Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Sugarhill Road
0.64 mi · 1%
Sugar Hill Road
0.55 mi
West Central Avenue
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

West Hill Avenue

Merge slight left

104 mi · 01h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
103 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tifton
01h 06m from Valdosta
Leave By
2:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Valdosta and Mostly Sunny near Sugar Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Valdosta to Sugar Hill?

The road trip is about 114.8 miles (184.8 km) and usually takes 02h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tifton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.5 miles from Valdosta and 57.3 miles from Sugar Hill.

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

The direct path is about 103 miles (165.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.04 one way or $32.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Valdosta and Mostly Sunny near Sugar Hill.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Valdosta and Sugar Hill. Straight-line distance: 102.95 mi (165.69 km).

Valdosta

#1 Valdosta

The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia.

Population56,668
Coordinates30.8333400, -83.2803200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Sugar Hill

#2 Sugar Hill

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

Population25,132
Coordinates32.2890500, -83.6537900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: Valdosta (-83.28032, 30.83334)
End: Sugar Hill (-83.65379, 32.28905)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.05 gal
15.34 L · about $16.04
Round trip
$32.08
8.1 gal · 30.68 L
Estimated CO2
36 kg one way
Round trip: 72 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.04 $32.08
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.94 $35.87
Premium $4.78 $19.35 $38.70
Diesel $5.62 $22.78 $45.55

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 · Jun 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Valdosta and Sugar Hill. The current time is 02:54:39.

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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.