Douglasville
Douglasville
Carrollton
Carrollton
Driving

Douglasville to Carrollton

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Douglasville to Carrollton is approximately 40 kilometers, taking about 45 minutes via GA-166 West. This route is a direct path through the rolling hills of western Georgia. It is a popular route for students and commuters traveling to the University of West Georgia.

Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via GA-166 is the fastest, taking 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cost-effective method.
Compare Douglasville to Carrollton Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
45 minutes
Avg Price
7-10 USD in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
GA-166 West.

The road is generally clear but watch for local traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Expect some congestion near the university during class changes.
  • Navigation
    GA-166 is well-marked, but use GPS for the final destination.
  • Parking
    Parking is available throughout downtown Carrollton.
  • Planning
    Check for local events that might affect traffic in the square.
  • Fuel
    Gas stations are plentiful along the route.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be aware of cyclists on the road near the GreenBelt.
  • Speed
    Follow posted speed limits, especially in residential areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep a roadside assistance contact handy.
  • Weather
    Be prepared for sudden afternoon thunderstorms.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus?
    No, there is no direct public bus service.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 45 minutes.
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a standard state highway route.
  • Are there trains?
    No, there is no rail service.
  • What is the best time to travel?
    Mid-day to avoid student traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Douglasville, Georgia, United States
  • To Carrollton, Georgia, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Late morning or early afternoon for the smoothest drive.

Things to Do in Carrollton
1
University of West Georgia
Explore the beautiful campus and its historic buildings.
2
Carrollton GreenBelt
A massive trail system perfect for walking, running, and cycling.
3
Adamson Square
The heart of downtown Carrollton with local dining and shops.
4
John Tanner Park
A nearby park with a lake, beach, and camping facilities.
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