Atlanta to Meridian: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Atlanta from Meridian?

The distance from Atlanta to Meridian is 267.6 miles (430.6 km) as the crow flies. Meridian is located WSW of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 290.6 miles, taking about 5h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Meridian in Mississippi.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Meridian. 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.