Clayton
Clayton
Conyers
Conyers
Driving

Clayton to Conyers

Updated: 30 May 2026

The drive from Clayton to Conyers is a journey of approximately 100 miles. You will travel south through the mountains, navigate around Atlanta, and then head east on I-20 toward Conyers. Conyers is known for its historic downtown and the Georgia International Horse Park. Expect a travel time of 1 hour and 30 minutes. This route takes you from the high-altitude Blue Ridge Mountains to the suburban landscape east of Atlanta.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance; 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-20 is the fastest, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the only practical option.
Compare Clayton to Conyers Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
10-20 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-23 S to I-985 S, I-285 E to I-20 E, then Exit 82.

Conyers is a great place to visit if you are interested in equestrian events.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Stops
    Break the drive into two segments with a stop in Buford.
  • Traffic
    Avoid the Atlanta bypass during peak hours.
  • Fuel
    Fill up in larger cities to get better prices.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the complex highway interchanges.
  • Hydration
    Keep plenty of water for the drive.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Vigilance
    Stay alert for heavy traffic on I-20.
  • Speeding
    Be aware of speed traps in small towns along the route.
  • Weather
    Watch for sudden rain showers common in the area.
  • Emergency
    Ensure your spare tire is ready for the trip.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Conyers?
    It is about 100 miles from Clayton.
  • Is there a bus?
    No, there is no direct bus service.
  • What is the best route?
    I-20 East is the most direct route.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, there are no tolls on this route.
  • Is Conyers a good stop?
    Yes, it is a charming town with a lot of history.
Quick Info
  • From Clayton, Georgia, United States
  • To Conyers, Georgia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Fall are perfect for exploring the historic downtown area.

Things to Do in Conyers
1
Georgia International Horse Park
Visit the site of the equestrian events from the 1996 Olympics.
2
Olde Town Conyers
Walk through the historic downtown area filled with shops and restaurants.
3
Lewis Vaughn Botanical Gardens
Enjoy a peaceful walk through these beautiful gardens.
4
Monastery of the Holy Spirit
Visit this beautiful monastery and its grounds for a peaceful experience.
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