How far is Athens, GA from California, GA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Athens and California is 78.46 miles (126.27 km).

Flight distance from Athens, GA to California, GA is 78.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Athens to California with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Athens, Georgia to California, Georgia is: 88.86 miles (143 km) by car.

Driving from Athens to California will take approximately 01 hours 56 minutes.

#1 Athens

Consolidated city-county and county seat of Clarke County, Georgia, United States

Population	116714
GPS Coordinates	33°57'39"N 83°22'41"W
Latitude	33.9609500
Longitude	-83.3779400
Altitude	228
Country	United States

#2 California

Population
GPS Coordinates	33°55'8"N 84°44'45"W
Latitude	33.9189900
Longitude	-84.7457700
Altitude	317
Country	United States

Starting point in Athens: North Lumpkin Street (-83.377973,33.960942)
Ending point in California: Hiram Acworth Highway (-84.745736,33.91899)

Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and California

The distance between Athens and California is 143 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Athens and California. The current time is 03:05:41.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	02 hours 13 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 46 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	01 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	01 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	01 hours 06 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 11.87 liters (3.14 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and California.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to California is $9.39 (diesel $12.79).

Georgia gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3	$3.43	$3.82	$4.08
Total	$9.39	$10.77	$11.98	$12.79

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Georgia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $2.995 (Diesel $4.079) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and California (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.