Memphis to Valdosta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

492.6 miles 792.7 km · straight line
542.5 miles actual route 873 km · driving distance
10h 53min estimated drive time
$52 - $64 estimated fuel cost
~1h 29min flight time
125° SE bearing direction

How far is Memphis from Valdosta?

The distance from Memphis to Valdosta is 492.6 miles (792.7 km) as the crow flies. Valdosta is located SE of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 542.5 miles, taking about 10h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 29min. Both are located in United States — Memphis in Tennessee and Valdosta 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. 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 Memphis and Valdosta. 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 Memphis to Valdosta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 10h 53min $52 - $64 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 29min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~13h 4min $43–$81* Budget
Train ~10h 20min $65–$190* 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

Memphis
35.15°N, 90.05°W
America/Chicago
102m elevation
Valdosta
30.83°N, 83.28°W
America/New_York
67m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 164 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 41 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 50.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM