Distance between Athens GA and Macon GA
The distance from Athens to Macon is 91 miles by road. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 28 minutes and goes through Watkinsville, Bishop, Woodridge North, Farmington, Bethany, Hunts and Warfield.
| Shortest distance by air | 78 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 91.3 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 3 h 28 min |
| Fuel amount | 3.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 10.5 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| 33.95509, -83.38819 | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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1 mi, 02 min
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| Athens | 1 mi | 02 min | 0.0 gal | |
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15 Alternate 6 mi, 21 min
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| Woodridge North | 6 mi | 24 min | 0.2 gal | |
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US 129 2 mi, 04 min
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| Watkinsville | 8 mi | 28 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 129 2 mi, 03 min
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| Bishop | 11 mi | 32 min | 0.3 gal | |
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US 129 6 mi, 21 min
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| Farmington | 16 mi | 53 min | 0.6 gal | |
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US 129 18 mi, 44 min
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| Bethany | 34 mi | 1 h 38 min | 1.1 gal | |
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US 129 17 mi, 47 min
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| Warfield | 51 mi | 2 h 26 min | 1.7 gal | |
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US 129 10 mi, 19 min
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| Resseaus Crossroads | 61 mi | 2 h 45 min | 2.0 gal | |
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US 129 7 mi, 08 min
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| Ethridge | 68 mi | 2 h 53 min | 2.1 gal | |
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US 129 23 mi, 34 min
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| Macon | 91 mi | 3 h 28 min | 3.0 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Athens to Macon?
Fuel cost: 10.5 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 91.3 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Athens to Macon?
Driving time: 3 h 28 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 min
- 45 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 49 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 5 min
- 28 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 2 h 15 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Athens to Macon by land?
The distance between Athens and Macon is 91.3 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Athens and Macon respectively.
How far is Athens to Macon by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Athens and Macon is 78.3 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Athens and Macon respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Athens from Macon by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Athens to Macon?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 31 min to cover the distance of 78 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 36 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Athens and Macon?
The halfway point between Athens and Macon is Warfield. It is located about 5 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Warfield to Athens is 51 mi and driving will take about 2 h 26 min. The road between Warfield and Macon has length 40 mi and will take approximately 1 h 2 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Athens in relation to Macon?
Athens is located 78 mi north of Macon.
Athens has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.95509, longitude -83.38819.
Macon has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.84069, longitude -83.6324.
Which highway goes from Athens to Macon?
The route from Athens to Macon follows US 129, GA 44, US 441.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- GA 22: 14 mi
- GA 11: 12 mi
- GA 24: 12 mi
- 24: 8 mi
- US 441: 1 mi
- GA 24: 1 mi
- 15 Alternate: 1 mi