How far is Vienna, GA from Columbus, GA?
The driving distance from Vienna, GA to Columbus, GA is about 86.7 miles (139.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 23m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Schley County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Vienna and Columbus.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Vienna and Columbus.
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Start on Union Street
3.2 mi · 5 min · Union Street
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Continue straight
17 mi · 24 min
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Turn slight left onto Walnut Street
2.6 mi · 4 min · Walnut Street
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Continue on Oglethorpe-Montezuma Bypass
15.8 mi · 22 min · Oglethorpe-Montezuma Bypass
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Oglethorpe Street
41 m · 5 sec · East Oglethorpe Street
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Exit the roundabout onto East Oglethorpe Street
14.1 mi · 20 min · East Oglethorpe Street
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Continue on Ellaville Road
2934 ft · 56 sec · Ellaville Road
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Turn straight onto East 6th Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · East 6th Avenue
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Continue on Clarke Duncan Highway
15.9 mi · 22 min · Clarke Duncan Highway
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Turn right onto Martha Berry Highway
14.8 mi · 22 min · Martha Berry Highway
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Continue on 4th Street
2882 ft · 1 min · 4th Street
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Turn right onto 6th Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · 6th Avenue
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Turn left onto 9th Street
864 ft · 40 sec · 9th Street
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Turn left onto Veterans Parkway
715 ft · 25 sec · Veterans Parkway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Veterans Parkway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Vienna and Columbus.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Union Street
Continue straight
17 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
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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.
Clear leaving Vienna and Sunny near Columbus.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Vienna to Columbus?
The road trip is about 86.7 miles (139.6 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?
Ellaville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.4 miles from Vienna and 43.3 miles from Columbus.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.12 one way or $24.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Clear around Vienna and Sunny near Columbus.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Vienna and Columbus. Straight-line distance: 74.18 mi (119.38 km).
#1 Vienna
City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 3,483 |
| Coordinates | 32.0915600, -83.7954500 |
| Altitude | 97 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Columbus
The second most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 196,442 |
| Coordinates | 32.4609800, -84.9877100 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
End: 8th Street (-84.987719, 32.460947)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 140 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 04m |
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 | $12.12 | $24.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $13.55 | $27.11 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $14.62 | $29.24 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $17.21 | $34.42 |
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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