Cartersville to Dalton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

42.9 miles 69 km · straight line
55.7 miles estimated 89.7 km · driving distance
1h 7min estimated drive time
$5 - $7 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
347° NNW bearing direction

How far is Cartersville from Dalton?

The distance from Cartersville to Dalton is 42.9 miles (69 km) as the crow flies. Dalton is located NNW of Cartersville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 55.7 miles, taking about 1h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United States.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. 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. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cartersville and Dalton. 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 Cartersville to Dalton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 7min $5 - $7 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 20min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Cartersville & Dalton

Quick Facts

Cartersville
34.17°N, 84.80°W
America/New_York
234m elevation
Dalton
34.77°N, 84.97°W
America/New_York
232m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 14 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 580.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients