How far is Winterville, GA from Macon, GA?

The driving distance from Winterville, GA to Macon, GA is about 98 miles (157.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
98 mi
01h 52m
Flight
80.46 mi
129.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.46 mi
Kilometers
129.49 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
98 mi
Kilometers
157.72 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Macon
Sun, Apr 19, 3:02 AM EDT
Return by in Winterville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winterville
2026-04-19T01:10
Arrive Macon
Sun, Apr 19, 3:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winterville
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
Eatonton
GA

County seat of Putnam County, Georgia, United States

From Winterville
48.8 mi
00h 56m
To Macon
49.2 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
79°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Parkview Road

    152 m · 24 sec · Parkview Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Athens Road

    100 m · 13 sec · Athens Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cherokee Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Cherokee Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lexington Road

    1904 ft · 36 sec · Lexington Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Lexington Highway

    1311 ft · 25 sec · Lexington Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Lexington Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Lexington Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Oconee Street

    666 ft · 20 sec · Oconee Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto US 129 South, US 441 South, US 29 South, GA 10 Loop South, US 78 West, GA 10 West

    2206 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Inner Loop 10

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Inner Loop 10

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 15 Alternate North: Milledge Avenue

    1715 ft · 42 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    48 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Macon Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on White Oak Drive

    795 ft · 25 sec · White Oak Drive

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Macon Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Watkinsville Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Watkinsville Bypass

  17. 17

    Continue on Macon Highway

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Athens Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Madison Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Bypass

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Bethany Road

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Bethany Church Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bethany Church Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

  23. 23

    Turn left

    16.6 mi · 23 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 129 South, GA 44 South: Gray, Macon

    75 m · 8 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Gray Highway

    824 ft · 16 sec · Gray Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Gray Road Southwest

    21.2 mi · 29 min · Gray Road Southwest

  27. 27

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Gray Bypass

    15 m · 1 sec · Gray Bypass

  28. 28

    Exit the roundabout onto Gray Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Gray Bypass

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Gray Highway

    10.4 mi · 13 min · Gray Highway

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto 2nd Street

    1 mi · 2 min · 2nd Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Mulberry Street

    1713 ft · 58 sec · Mulberry Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mulberry Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
32 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gray Road Southwest
21.2 mi · 22%
Macon Highway
13.4 mi · 14%
Gray Highway
10.5 mi · 11%
Athens Highway
7.82 mi · 8%
Gray Bypass
5.11 mi · 5%
Bethany Road
3.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Gray Road Southwest

Continue on Gray Road Southwest

21.2 mi · 00h 29m

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
01h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
80.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eatonton
00h 56m from Winterville
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Winterville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Macon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 98 miles (157.7 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Eatonton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.8 miles from Winterville and 49.2 miles from Macon.

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

The direct path is about 80.5 miles (129.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.71 one way or $27.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Winterville and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Macon.

Stop Ideas Near Eatonton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Eatonton, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

107 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

114 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winterville and Macon. Straight-line distance: 80.46 mi (129.49 km).

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#1 Winterville

Human settlement in Clarke County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,229
Coordinates33.9670600, -83.2782100
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Macon

#2 Macon

The second most populous city in Georgia.

Population152,663
Coordinates32.8406900, -83.6324000
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Start: Parkview Road (-83.278293, 33.967147)
End: Mulberry Street (-83.632388, 32.840703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.46 gal
13.09 L · about $13.71
Round trip
$27.41
6.92 gal · 26.18 L
Estimated CO2
30.7 kg one way
Round trip: 61.5 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.71 $27.41
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.32 $30.65
Premium $4.78 $16.53 $33.06
Diesel $5.62 $19.46 $38.92

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Winterville and Macon. The current time is 01:10:25.

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.