Distance between Sandy Springs GA and Albany GA

The distance from Sandy Springs to Albany is 196 miles by road including 155 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes and goes through Atlanta, Macon, Hapeville, Forest Park, Morrow, Stockbridge and Byron.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 163 mi ✈️
Car route length 196.4 mi 🚗
Driving time 3 h 9 min
Fuel amount 6.7 gal
Fuel cost 25.9 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Sandy Springs 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
GA 400 22 mi, 24 min
Atlanta 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.1 gal
I 85 I 75 21 mi, 21 min
Forest Park 43 mi 0:46 46 min 1.4 gal
I 75 4 mi, 03 min
Morrow 47 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
I 75 6 mi, 05 min
Stockbridge 53 mi 0:55 55 min 1.8 gal
I 75 61 mi, 53 min
Macon 114 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.6 gal
I 475 11 mi, 09 min
Byron 125 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.2 gal
I 75 13 mi, 11 min
Perry 138 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.6 gal
I 75 35 mi, 31 min
Cordele 173 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 5.9 gal
I 75 GA 300 42 mi, 45 min
Albany 215 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Sandy Springs 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
GA 400 22 mi, 24 min
Atlanta 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.1 gal
I 85 I 75 21 mi, 21 min
Forest Park 43 mi 0:46 46 min 1.4 gal
I 75 4 mi, 03 min
Morrow 47 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
I 75 6 mi, 05 min
Stockbridge 53 mi 0:55 55 min 1.8 gal
I 75 40 mi, 35 min
Forsyth 93 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 3.1 gal
I 75 11 mi, 09 min
Bolingbroke 104 mi 1:41 1 h 41 min 3.5 gal
I 475 10 mi, 08 min
Macon 114 mi 1:49 1 h 49 min 3.6 gal
I 475 11 mi, 09 min
Byron 125 mi 1:59 1 h 59 min 4.2 gal
I 75 13 mi, 11 min
Perry 138 mi 2:11 2 h 11 min 4.6 gal
I 75 35 mi, 31 min
Cordele 173 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 5.9 gal
I 75 GA 300 16 mi, 16 min
Warwick 189 mi 2:59 2 h 59 min 6.4 gal
GA 300 26 mi, 28 min
Albany 215 mi 3:28 3 h 28 min 7.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Sandy Springs to Albany?

Fuel cost: 25.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 196.4 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Sandy Springs to Albany?

Driving time: 3 h 9 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 116 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 41 min
  • 23 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 21 min
  • 27 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 28 min
  • 20 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 21 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 6 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 4 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Sandy Springs to Albany by land?

The distance between Sandy Springs and Albany is 196.4 mi by road including 155.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sandy Springs and Albany respectively.

How far is Sandy Springs to Albany by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sandy Springs and Albany is 162.8 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 Sandy Springs and Albany respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Sandy Springs from Albany by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 163 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 11 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 Sandy Springs to Albany?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 5 min to cover the distance of 163 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 14 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 Sandy Springs and Albany?

The halfway point between Sandy Springs and Albany is Forsyth. It is located about 6 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Forsyth to Sandy Springs is 93 mi and driving will take about 1 h 31 min. The road between Forsyth and Albany has length 104 mi and will take approximately 1 h 38 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Bolingbroke is in 104 mi from Sandy Springs and 93 mi from Albany
  • Macon is in 114 mi from Sandy Springs and 83 mi from Albany
  • Byron is in 125 mi from Sandy Springs and 72 mi from Albany

Where is Sandy Springs in relation to Albany?

Sandy Springs is located 163 mi north of Albany.

Sandy Springs has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.92427, longitude -84.37854.

Albany has geographic coordinates: latitude 31.57821, longitude -84.15568.

Which highway goes from Sandy Springs to Albany?

The route from Sandy Springs to Albany follows I 75.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • GA 300: 35 mi
  • I 85: 22 mi
  • I 475: 16 mi
  • GA 400: 11 mi
  • US 82 Business: 3 mi
  • 520 Business: 2 mi
  • US 19 Business: 2 mi
  • GA 520 Business: 1 mi
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