Dothan to Jekyll Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dothan from Jekyll Island?

The distance from Dothan to Jekyll Island is 235 miles (378.2 km) as the crow flies. Jekyll Island is located E of Dothan. By car, the driving distance is approximately 293.8 miles, taking about 5h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 58min. Both are located in United States — Dothan in Alabama and Jekyll Island in Georgia.

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. 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 Dothan and Jekyll Island. 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.