Origin
Akridge, GA
Afternoon in Akridge on Thursday
Local time
2:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Akridge, GA to Whigham, GA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
22m
Distance
14.4 mi
23 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Akridge, GA
Lada Arefeva
Trip Overview
The drive from Akridge, GA to Whigham, GA covers 14.4 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 84, GA 111, GA 93 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.1 miles on US 84. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.25 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 14.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (89%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 22m highway drive covering 14.4 miles, with most of the trip on US 84 and GA 111. The longest continuous stretch is about 6.1 miles on US 84.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 84 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 84 and GA 111. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near GA 111.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (GA 111): Navigation decision point; at 3.7 miles (GA 93; GA 111): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (17th Avenue Northwest): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.3 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
GA 111
Turn left onto GA 111
Navigation decision point
4
3.7 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
GA 93; GA 111
At end of road, turn left onto GA 93; GA 111
Navigation decision point
4
6.8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
17th Avenue Northwest
Turn right onto 17th Avenue Northwest
Navigation decision point
3
7.5 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northwest
Turn right onto US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northwest
Navigation decision point
6
14.3 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
South McGriff Street
Turn left onto South McGriff Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 84 | 6.1 mi | 7m |
| GA 111 | 3.5 mi | 6m |
| GA 93 | 3.1 mi | 5m |
| 38th Boulevard Northwest | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 17th Avenue Northwest | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Pope's Store Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| South McGriff Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 84
— 6.1 mi, about 7m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Akridge, GA and Whigham, GA.
1
Start on Pope's Store Road
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
Pope's Store Road
2
Turn left onto GA 111
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
GA 111
3
At end of road, turn left onto GA 93; GA 111
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
GA 93; GA 111
4
Turn right onto 17th Avenue Northwest
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
17th Avenue Northwest
5
Turn right onto US 84; GA 38
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
38th Boulevard Northwest
6
Continue on US 84; GA 38
3.2 mi
·
3 min
·
US 84; GA 38
7
Continue on US 84; GA 38
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
US 84; GA 38
8
Turn left onto South McGriff Street
160 ft
·
3 sec
·
South McGriff Street
Use the left lane.
9
Arrive at destination
South McGriff Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.25 one way
$4.50 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $2.46 | $4.92 |
| premium | $4.70 | $2.67 | $5.33 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.51 | $0.69 |
| Efficient EV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.26 | $0.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Whigham, GA
Afternoon in Whigham on Thursday
Local time
2:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
28 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
22m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Akridge, GA to Whigham, GA covers 14.4 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 84, GA 111, GA 93. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.2 miles from Akridge, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.25 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (GA 111): Navigation decision point; at 3.7 miles (GA 93; GA 111): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (17th Avenue Northwest): Navigation decision point.
The route from Akridge, GA to Whigham, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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