Martinsville, IN → Atlanta, GA
408 mi · 8h 10m (driving)
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Martinsville
45°
Bullitt County
46°
36.6°
45°
35.2°
47°
Atlanta
42°
Trip Briefing
4 segments · 408 mi · 8h 10m
Weather
🌧️ Moderate rain
46°F, wind 8 mph
Incidents
1
1 critical
Rest Stops
3
Truck svc, Restrooms
Cameras
8 live
Rest stops in this segment:
- ● Flying J Travel Center
- ● Pilot Travel Center
- ● Love's Travel Stop 🚻
Hazards Ahead
1 road closure may affect your route · 6 construction zones on route
6 Construction Zones on Route
I-69 (Mile Point 124.38 - 122.45): Planned roadwork. Between N Kinser Pk and Ellis Rd.
IN 45 (Mile Point 42.07 - 41.47): Utility work. Between IN 46 and John Hinkle Pl.
I-69 (Mile Point 92 - 94): Bridge construction. Between US 231 and Exit 98.
I-69 in both directions (Mile Point 82.9 - 83.71): Bridge maintenance operations. Between N 900 E and S 25 W.
IN 62 eastbound (Mile Point 31.59 - 32.07): Roadway reduced to one lane. Between Hoosier Ave and Burkhardt Rd.
IN 66 in both directions (Mile Point 32.71 - 30.37): Major road construction. Between Fielding Rd and Epworth Rd.
Highway Message Signs
I-75 GDOT-CMS-849
WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | FRI 7PM - MON 5AM | WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | PLAN ALTERNATE ROUTES
I-575 GDOT-CMS-875
WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | FRI 7PM - MON 5AM | WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | PLAN ALTERNATE ROUTE
I-575 GDOT-CMS-052
WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | FRI 7PM - MON 5AM | WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | PLAN ALTERNATE ROUTES
I-75 GDOT-DMS-0807
WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | FRI 7PM - MON 5AM | WEEKEND I-285 CLOSURE | EXIT 15 - 18 IN COBB | PLAN ALTERNATE ROUTES
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SR 44 (view 1)
IN ·
I-69 MP 139.7 (view 1)
Martinsville, IN ·
SR 44 (view 2)
IN ·
I-69 MP 139.7 (view 2)
Martinsville, IN ·
I-69 MP 138.1 OHIO ST (view 2)
Martinsville, IN ·
I-69 MP 138.1 OHIO ST (view 1)
Martinsville, IN ·
I-69/136.8 SR 39 SHELTER
Martinsville, IN ·
I-69 MP 13.6 EVANSVILLE
IN ·
NUGENT DR (view 2)
IN ·
GDOT-1376: I-75 S at SR146 MM 353 (Catoosa)
GA · SB
GDOT-1218: I-75 S at SR201 MM 338 (Whitfield)
GA · SB
GDOT-1200: I-75 S at OldAllatoonaRd MM 283 (Bartow)
GA · SB
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- 🌧️Nov 11: Heavy rain expected near 36.6° - consider afternoon departure
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Driving from Martinsville, IN to Atlanta, GA covers 408 miles in roughly 8h 10m of drive time, crossing state lines. We track 12 live traffic cameras, 64 rest areas, 1 reported incident and 2 active weather alerts along this corridor so you can plan around them. Most drivers do this trip in one day; weather along the route matters more than the forecast at either endpoint, since you'll cross several climate zones.
7-Day Driving Outlook
Today
Nov 13
46° / 40°
No precip
Tomorrow
Nov 14
48° / 30°
No precip
Sun
Nov 15
49° / 30°
No precip
Mon
Nov 16
50° / 33°
No precip
Tue
Nov 17
53° / 31°
No precip
Wed
Nov 18
59° / 35°
No precip
Thu
Nov 19
64° / 40°
No precip
🗓️ Weekend Outlook
Saturday
Good to Go⛅ Partly cloudy at origin, ☀️ Clear sky at destination
Sunday
Good to Go☁️ Overcast at origin, ⛅ Partly cloudy at destination
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Current Conditions
Martinsville, IN
45°F
Wind: 9 mph
Atlanta, GA
42°F
Wind: 8 mph
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Driving from Martinsville, IN to Atlanta, GA
The 408-mile drive from Martinsville, Indiana to Atlanta, Georgia takes approximately 8h 10m under normal conditions. Weather along this route can vary significantly, especially across open plains where severe weather and high winds can develop quickly. Route Outlook helps you find the safest time to travel by showing you weather conditions at every point along your route, timed to when you'll actually be there.
This long-distance route crosses state lines from Indiana into Georgia, connecting Martinsville and Atlanta. Covering 408 miles, this is a substantial drive that will take you through diverse terrain and weather patterns. Planning ahead with real-time conditions along the entire route — not just at your destination — is essential for a safe trip.
Common Weather Hazards on This Route
- Dense fog, especially during early morning hours
- Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding (spring and summer)
- Hurricane and tropical storm impacts (June through November)
Seasonal Driving Considerations
The Midwest corridor of this route is susceptible to rapid weather changes. Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are a real threat from April through June, while winter brings heavy lake-effect snow, ice storms, and dangerously low wind chill. Flat terrain means high crosswinds can affect vehicle stability year-round, especially for taller vehicles. Spring flooding can also close highway underpasses and low-lying road segments.
Best Time to Drive Martinsville to Atlanta
For medium-distance drives like this 408-mile route, consider starting in the early morning to arrive before afternoon storms develop. Check the 7-day forecast above to find a day with favorable conditions along the entire route.
Driving Strategy
A 408-mile drive from Martinsville to Atlanta takes a significant part of the day. Plan at least one fuel and rest stop along the way. If your route crosses elevation changes or state lines, expect weather conditions to shift mid-trip. Monitor the segment-by-segment forecast rather than just checking destination weather. Starting early in the morning typically avoids afternoon storm development and rush-hour congestion near urban areas.
Pro Tip
Use Route Outlook's departure optimizer to find the best time to leave. Our 4D trajectory engine considers weather at each point along your route at the exact time you'll be there — not just at your destination. It also integrates live data from traffic cameras, DOT 511 feeds, and road weather sensors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Martinsville to Atlanta?
The drive is approximately 408 miles and takes about 8h 10m under normal traffic and weather conditions. Severe weather can add significant time to your trip.
What's the best day to drive this route?
Based on current forecasts, Wednesday, Nov 18 looks ideal. Clear conditions expected along the entire route
Is it safe to drive from Martinsville to Atlanta today?
Current conditions show high risk along this route. Use caution and allow extra time. Reduce speed and increase following distance as conditions warrant.
Are there rest areas on the Martinsville to Atlanta route?
Yes, there are 64 rest areas along this route. Facilities include restrooms, parking, and in some cases picnic areas and vending machines. Rest stops are spaced throughout the drive, so you'll never be too far from a break.
Can I see live traffic cameras on this route?
Yes, Route Outlook shows 12 live traffic cameras along this route, sourced from state DOT feeds. You can check road visibility, traffic flow, and pavement conditions in real time before and during your drive.
What highways does this route use?
This route primarily uses I-69, US-41, I-75 South. Conditions can vary between highway segments, so check live camera feeds and road condition reports for each stretch before departing.
Are there any road closures on this route right now?
There is currently 1 active incident along this route that may affect your drive. Check the incident details above for specific locations and expected durations.
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