Burlington, North Carolina to Macon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

328.1 miles 528 km · straight line
393.7 miles estimated 633.6 km · driving distance
7h 55min estimated drive time
$38 - $47 estimated fuel cost
~1h 10min flight time
228° SW bearing direction

How far is Burlington, North Carolina from Macon?

The distance from Burlington, North Carolina to Macon is 328.1 miles (528 km) as the crow flies. Macon is located SW of Burlington, North Carolina. By car, the driving distance is approximately 393.7 miles, taking about 7h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 10min. Both are located in United States — Burlington, North Carolina in North Carolina and Macon in Georgia.

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. 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 Burlington, North Carolina and Macon. 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.

How to Get from Burlington, North Carolina to Macon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 55min $38 - $47 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 10min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 30min $31–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 31min $47–$138* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Burlington, North Carolina & Macon

Quick Facts

Burlington, North Carolina
36.10°N, 79.44°W
America/New_York
198m elevation
Macon
32.84°N, 83.63°W
America/New_York
112m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 75.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients