Carrollton to Meads: Road Trip Guide & Distance

359.2 miles 578 km · straight line
431 miles estimated 693.6 km · driving distance
8h 40min estimated drive time
$41 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
21° NNE bearing direction

How far is Carrollton from Meads?

The distance from Carrollton to Meads is 359.2 miles (578 km) as the crow flies. Meads is located NNE of Carrollton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 431 miles, taking about 8h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Carrollton in Georgia and Meads in Kentucky.

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 Carrollton and Meads. 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 Carrollton to Meads

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 40min $41 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 24min $34–$65* Budget
Train ~8h 14min $52–$151* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Carrollton & Meads

Quick Facts

Carrollton
33.58°N, 85.08°W
America/New_York
336m elevation
Meads
38.41°N, 82.71°W
America/New_York
185m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 120 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 69.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients