How far is Woodstock, GA from Valdosta, GA?

The driving distance from Woodstock, GA to Valdosta, GA is about 258.7 miles (416.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 237.1 miles (381.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 41m 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
258.76 mi
03h 50m
Flight
237.07 mi
381.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
237.07 mi
Kilometers
381.53 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
258.76 mi
Kilometers
416.44 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valdosta
Sun, May 31, 9:24 AM EDT
Return by in Woodstock
Sun, May 31, 1:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodstock
2026-05-31T05:33
Arrive Valdosta
Sun, May 31, 9:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 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
9:18 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodstock
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
Centerville
GA

City in Houston County, Georgia, United States

From Woodstock
129.2 mi
01h 55m
To Valdosta
129.6 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
86°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    20 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Towne Lake Parkway

    1375 ft · 33 sec · Towne Lake Parkway

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Towne Lake Parkway

    39 m · 3 sec · Towne Lake Parkway

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Towne Lake Parkway

    2459 ft · 1 min · Towne Lake Parkway

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 575 South, GA 5 South

    2507 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    10.3 mi · 12 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.3 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  10. 10

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 30 min · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

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

    1707 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Hill Avenue

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Hill Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Oak Street

    773 ft · 27 sec · North Oak Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto West Valley Street

    143 m · 18 sec · West Valley Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Toombs Street

    68 m · 12 sec · North Toombs Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto J.L. Lomax Drive

    138 m · 20 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · J.L. Lomax Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodstock 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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
140 mi · 54%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 26%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 6%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
10.3 mi · 4%
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
8.18 mi · 3%
Horace E Tate Freeway
7.28 mi · 3%
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 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.6 mi
237.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Centerville
01h 55m from Woodstock
Leave By
9:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Woodstock and 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 Woodstock to Valdosta?

The road trip is about 258.7 miles (416.4 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?

Centerville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.2 miles from Woodstock and 129.6 miles from Valdosta.

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

The direct path is about 237.1 miles (381.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.6 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 9:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.16 one way or $72.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Woodstock and Showers And Thunderstorms near Valdosta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodstock and Valdosta. Straight-line distance: 237.07 mi (381.53 km).

Woodstock

#1 Woodstock

City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States

Population33,625
Coordinates34.1014900, -84.5193800
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Valdosta

#2 Valdosta

The most populous city in Lowndes County, Georgia.

Population56,668
Coordinates30.8333400, -83.2803200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-84.519345, 34.101477)
End: J.L. Lomax Drive (-83.280271, 30.833251)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 416 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.13 gal
34.56 L · about $36.16
Round trip
$72.33
18.26 gal · 69.12 L
Estimated CO2
81.1 kg one way
Round trip: 162.3 kg / 358 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.16 $72.33
Mid-grade $4.43 $40.44 $80.87
Premium $4.78 $43.62 $87.25
Diesel $5.62 $51.35 $102.69

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodstock and Valdosta. The current time is 05:33:55.

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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.