Apostle Islands to Atlanta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

970 miles 1561 km · straight line
1166.9 miles actual route 1877.9 km · driving distance
22h 42min estimated drive time
$112 - $138 estimated fuel cost
~2h 27min flight time
158° SSE bearing direction

How far is Apostle Islands from Atlanta?

The distance from Apostle Islands to Atlanta is 970 miles (1561 km) as the crow flies. Atlanta is located SSE of Apostle Islands. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1166.9 miles, taking about 22h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 27min. Both are located in United States — Apostle Islands in Wisconsin and Atlanta in Georgia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Apostle Islands and Atlanta. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Apostle Islands to Atlanta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 22h 42min $112 - $138 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 27min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~27h 14min $93–$175* Budget
Train ~29h 31min $140–$408* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Apostle Islands & Atlanta

Quick Facts

Apostle Islands
46.95°N, 90.70°W
America/Chicago
0m elevation
Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 323 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 81 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 25.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM