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Trip from Bremen, GA to Atlanta, GA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

58m

Distance

46.9 mi

75 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 54m ★
6 AM
0h 58m
8 AM
1h 8m
10 AM
1h 2m
12 PM
1h 1m
3 PM
1h 2m
5 PM
1h 7m
8 PM
0h 55m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Bremen, GA, GA

Bremen, GA

Karina Badura

capital city of Georgia, United States

Atlanta, GA

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Trip Overview

If you are traveling from Bremen to Atlanta, you are looking at a straightforward 46.9-mile journey that typically takes about 58 minutes. This Southeast corridor route is perfectly suited for a quick day trip, requiring no overnight stays or complex logistics. With a fuel budget of approximately $8, it is a highly economical way to bridge the gap between these Georgia points. You will primarily navigate via the Tom Murphy Freeway, Carrollton Street, and Pacific Avenue. Since both locations are within the same region, you can expect a familiar, consistent driving experience throughout the entire duration.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Tom Murphy Freeway 37.2 mi 41m
Pacific Avenue 6.9 mi 10m
Carrollton Street 1.1 mi 2m
Rawson Street Southwest 0.3 mi <1m
Memorial Drive Southwest 0.3 mi <1m
Central Avenue Southwest 0.2 mi <1m
Capitol Avenue Southeast 0.1 mi <1m
Hamilton Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Tom Murphy Freeway — 37.2 mi, about 41m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bremen, GA and Atlanta, GA.

1

Start on this road

94 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn sharp left onto US 27 Business; 1 Business

182 ft · 13 sec · Hamilton Avenue
3

Turn left onto US 78; GA 8

6.9 mi · 10 min · Pacific Avenue
Use the straight lane.
4

Turn right onto GA 113

1.1 mi · 2 min · Carrollton Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
5

Take the ramp

0.4 mi · 46 sec
Use the left lane.
6

Merge onto I 20

37 mi · 41 min · Tom Murphy Freeway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Exit 56B Toward Windsor Street, Ted Turner Drive, State Farm Arena Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Keep slight left at fork onto Rawson Street Southwest

0.3 mi · 48 sec · Rawson Street Southwest
Use the left / straight lanes.
9

Turn left onto Central Avenue Southwest

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Central Avenue Southwest
10

Turn right onto Memorial Drive Southwest

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Memorial Drive Southwest
Use the right lane.
11

Turn left onto Capitol Avenue Southeast

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast
Use the left lane.
12

Arrive at destination

Capitol Avenue Southeast

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

city in Douglas County, Georgia, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Douglasville, GA

23 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Temple, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Douglasville, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.5 miles from Bremen, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 46.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue

Turn sharp left onto US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue

Turn left onto US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
8
45.7 mi into trip | ~55m in

Take the exit toward Windsor Street, Ted Turner Drive, State Farm Arena

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 56B Toward Windsor Street, Ted Turner Drive, State...
6
46 mi into trip | ~56m in | Rawson Street Southwest

Keep slight left at fork onto Rawson Street Southwest

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.
6
46.5 mi into trip | ~57m in | Memorial Drive Southwest

Turn right onto Memorial Drive Southwest

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.33 one way

$14.67 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $8.02 $16.04
premium $4.70 $8.68 $17.36
diesel $5.61 $10.35 $20.71

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.1 0 $4.92 $2.25
Efficient EV 11.7 0 $4.10 $1.88
EV Truck/SUV 18.8 0 $6.57 $3.00

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

Bremen, GA

Late night in Bremen on Sunday

Local time

12:38 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Partly Cloudy

S 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 10:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 10:15PM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Destination

Atlanta, GA

Late night in Atlanta on Sunday

Local time

12:38 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Mostly Clear

S 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 10:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 10:15PM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

53°F

Douglasville, GA

23 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

4 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

58m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highway-focused drive, as 79% of this 46.9-mile trip keeps you on major thoroughfares. You will spend the bulk of your time on the Tom Murphy Freeway, which serves as the longest uninterrupted stretch at 37.2 miles. While the route transitions from local roads like Carrollton Street and Pacific Avenue, the character remains consistent and efficient. It is a functional, no-nonsense drive designed for speed rather than technical maneuvering. You will find that the road surface and traffic patterns remain relatively predictable from start to finish.

79% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 37.2 mi on Tom Murphy Freeway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

6/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Tom Murphy Freeway and Pacific Avenue. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 46.9 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.1 miles (US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 45.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,401 ft 772 ft

Total Climb

439 ft

Total Descent

800 ft

Highest Point

1,401 ft

Elevation Range

629 ft

About the Cities

Arriving in Atlanta, GA

Full guide →

Atlanta is the vanguard of the New South, with the charm and elegance of the Old. It's a city that balances southern traditions with sleek modernism, and southern hospitality with three skylines and the world’s busiest airport. It's a city that has been burnt to the ground and built back up; seen the horrors of war; felt the pain of droughts and floods; and given birth to Martin Luther King, Jr., the greatest figure of the civil rights movement. Atlanta is the capital of the state of Georgia.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 58m. Total distance: 46.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

58m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (79%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 37.2 miles on Tom Murphy Freeway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Atlanta, GA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 27 Business; 1 Business / Hamilton Avenue): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.1 miles (US 78; GA 8 / Pacific Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 45.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes — Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park and Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Atlanta, GA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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