Athens, Georgia to Leesburg, Florida: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Athens, Georgia from Leesburg, Florida?

The distance from Athens, Georgia to Leesburg, Florida is 366.7 miles (590.1 km) as the crow flies. Leesburg, Florida is located SSE of Athens, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 440 miles, taking about 8h 51min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Athens, Georgia in Georgia and Leesburg, Florida in Florida.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Athens, Georgia and Leesburg, Florida. 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.