Athens, Georgia is roughly 70–80 miles from Atlanta, Georgia, depending on the exact start and end points.
Driving distance and time
- Typical driving distance between the city centers or between Athens–Ben Epps Airport and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is about 80–85 miles (around 130–135 km).
- This usually takes about 1.5 to 2 hours by car in normal traffic.
Straight-line distance
- The straight-line (air) distance between Athens, GA and Atlanta, GA is about 67 miles (around 108 km).