How far is Folkston, GA from Columbus, GA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Folkston and Columbus is 208.15 miles (334.99 km).

Flight distance from Folkston, GA to Columbus, GA is 208.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Folkston to Columbus with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Folkston, Georgia to Columbus, Georgia is: 233.46 miles (375.72 km) by car.

Driving from Folkston to Columbus will take approximately 04 hours 04 minutes.

#1 Folkston

City in Charlton County, Georgia, United States

Population	5043
GPS Coordinates	30°49'51"N 82°0'41"W
Latitude	30.8309500
Longitude	-82.0113100
Altitude	24
Country	United States

The second most populous city in Georgia. It is located in the central part of the state. Columbus is known for its many colleges and universities, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Columbus Museum and the Riverwalk.

Population	196442
GPS Coordinates	32°27'40"N 84°59'16"W
Latitude	32.4609800
Longitude	-84.9877100
Altitude	82
Country	United States

Starting point in Folkston: Magnolia Street (-82.011048,30.83101)
Ending point in Columbus: 8th Street (-84.987719,32.460947)

Estimated Travel Time Between Folkston and Columbus

The distance between Folkston and Columbus is 376 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 10 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 Folkston and Columbus. The current time is 15:50:48.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	07 hours 46 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	05 hours 50 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	04 hours 40 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	03 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	03 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	03 hours 06 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	02 hours 54 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.18 liters (8.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Folkston and Columbus.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Folkston to Columbus is $24.67 (diesel $33.6).

Georgia gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3	$3.43	$3.82	$4.08
Total	$24.67	$28.29	$31.48	$33.6

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 November 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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