Atlanta to Wilson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

391.8 miles 630.6 km · straight line
448.4 miles actual route 721.7 km · driving distance
8h 21min estimated drive time
$43 - $53 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
68° ENE bearing direction

How far is Atlanta from Wilson?

The distance from Atlanta to Wilson is 391.8 miles (630.6 km) as the crow flies. Wilson is located ENE of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 448.4 miles, taking about 8h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Wilson in North Carolina.

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 Atlanta and Wilson. 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 Atlanta to Wilson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 21min $43 - $53 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 1min $36–$67* Budget
Train ~7h 56min $54–$157* Comfort

Flying saves significant time. Driving is better if you want flexibility and stops.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
Wilson
35.72°N, 77.92°W
America/New_York
33m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 131 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM