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Dunwoody, GA Road Trips

Dunwoody, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 7 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 7-mile quick runs to 260-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Dunwoody, GA spread mainly east and south, covering a wide geographic range.

city in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States

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Trip Routes

35

Longest Drive

260.2 mi

Hinesville, GA

Quickest Drive

14m

Roswell, GA

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Driving from Dunwoody, GA

The typical drive from Dunwoody, GA covers about 118 miles and takes around 2h 22m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 260 miles (5h 8m), while the shortest is just 7 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Dunwoody, GA include Hinesville, GA (260.2 mi, 5h 8m), Cairo, GA (246.8 mi, 4h 54m), Swainsboro, GA (193 mi, 3h 43m), Barnesville, GA (75.2 mi, 1h 34m), and Acworth, GA (30.3 mi, 39m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in GA currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 118-mile trip from Dunwoody, GA, budget about $18 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 mapped routes leaving Dunwoody, GA and 28 routes heading into Dunwoody, GA, covering 35 total connections. Distances range from 7 to 260 miles.

The longest mapped route from Dunwoody, GA covers 260 miles and takes approximately 5h 8m. Shorter options start at just 7 miles.

The average route from Dunwoody, GA runs about 118 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 22m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 118-mile trip from Dunwoody, GA costs roughly $18 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Dunwoody, GA include Hinesville, GA, Cairo, GA, Swainsboro, GA and Barnesville, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Dunwoody, GA by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

51,563

Median Income

$109,116

Median Home Value

$579,400

Median Age

36.5

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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