Albany, Georgia to Sumter: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Albany, Georgia from Sumter?

The distance from Albany, Georgia to Sumter is 274.4 miles (441.6 km) as the crow flies. Sumter is located NE of Albany, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 343 miles, taking about 6h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Albany, Georgia in Georgia and Sumter in South Carolina.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Albany, Georgia and Sumter. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.