How far is it from Jackson, GA, to Porterdale, GA, ?

The distance between Jackson, GA, and Porterdale, GA, is 24 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Jackson, GA, to Porterdale, GA, ?

The drive from Jackson, GA, to Porterdale, GA, takes approximately 40 min by car.

What is the best route from Jackson, GA, to Porterdale, GA, ?

The fastest route from Jackson, GA, to Porterdale, GA, covers 24 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.

Which direction is Porterdale, GA from Jackson, GA?

Porterdale, GA lies roughly to the north of Jackson, GA.

Are there charging stations between Jackson, GA and Porterdale, GA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Jackson, GA to Porterdale, GA, including Flying J 630 (350 kW); Target T2174 (Conyers, GA) (350 kW); Covington, GA - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 22.

Jackson, GA Porterdale, GA

Distance: 24 miDuration: 40 min

Driving from Jackson, GA to Porterdale, GA takes about 40 min via GA 162. The distance is 24 mi. The straight-line distance is 20 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions14 · 24 mi

1 Depart left onto Cemetery Street 82 yd
2 Turn left onto South Oak Street 1 mi
3 Turn right onto 3rd Street 1 mi
4 Turn left onto Covington Street 9 mi
5 Enter roundabout right 26 yd
6 Exit roundabout right 2 mi
7 Turn left onto Highway 162 South 5 mi
8 Enter roundabout right 38 yd

9 Exit roundabout slightly right 61 yd
10 Turn straight 8 mi
11 At end of road, turn right onto South Broad Street 1 mi
12 Turn right 95 yd
13 Turn sharp left 1 mi
14 Arrive left

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The return trip from Porterdale, GA to Jackson, GA covers roughly the same distance, 24 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

22 chargers

Flying J 630CCS · 1125 Bucksnort Road, Jackson, GA, 30233350 kW
Target T2174 (Conyers, GA)CCS, CHAdeMO · 2195 hwy 20 SE, Conyers, GA, 30013350 kW
Covington, GA - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 11220 GA-142, Covington, GA, 30014250 kW
Cracker Barrel - Tesla SuperchargerTesla · 1182 Dogwood Dr SE, Conyers, GA, 30012250 kW
CITYOFCOVINGTON COV GREEN FUEL1CCS, CHAdeMO · 10010 City Pond Rd, Covington, GA, 30014150 kW

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Porterdale, GA → Newborn, GA16 mi · 25 min Porterdale, GA → Forest Park, GA38 mi · 50 min Porterdale, GA → Fayetteville, GA45 mi · 1 h 15 min Porterdale, GA → Hapeville, GA39 mi · 55 min Porterdale, GA → Watkinsville, GA40 mi · 1 h 5 min Porterdale, GA → Arcade, GA49 mi · 1 h 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated September 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Jackson, GA, {fromState} to Porterdale, GA, {toState}?: The distance between Jackson, GA, {fromState} and Porterdale, GA, {toState} is 24 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Jackson, GA, {fromState} to Porterdale, GA, {toState}?: The drive from Jackson, GA, {fromState} to Porterdale, GA, {toState} takes approximately 40 min by car.
What is the best route from Jackson, GA, {fromState} to Porterdale, GA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Jackson, GA, {fromState} to Porterdale, GA, {toState} covers 24 mi with a driving time of approximately 40 min.
Which direction is Porterdale, GA from Jackson, GA?: Porterdale, GA lies roughly to the north of Jackson, GA.
Are there charging stations between Jackson, GA and Porterdale, GA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Jackson, GA to Porterdale, GA, including Flying J 630 (350 kW); Target T2174 (Conyers, GA) (350 kW); Covington, GA - Tesla Supercharger (250 kW). Charging points on this route: 22.

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