Trip from Albany, GA to Comer, GA

Drive Time

4h 32m

Distance

214.2 mi

345 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$34

one way

EV Charging

station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min

4 AM

4h 19m ★

6 AM

4h 32m

8 AM

4h 59m

10 AM

4h 42m

12 PM

4h 39m

3 PM

4h 43m

5 PM

4h 58m

8 PM

4h 24m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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Albany, GA

Anna Shvets

Comer, GA

Connor Forsyth

Trip Overview

Spanning 214.2 miles across Georgia, this trip connects Albany to Comer in approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes. Because the drive is manageable within a single day, you can easily complete it without needing an overnight stay. Expect to budget roughly $34 for fuel, depending on your vehicle's efficiency. You will navigate a mix of road types, transitioning from major interstates to smaller highways as you move through the Southeast. This route is ideal for those who prefer a straightforward, single-day transit rather than a multi-day expedition.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

107.1 miles from Albany, GA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 6m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a mixed driving experience that balances high-speed efficiency with slower local stretches. Only 32% of your journey takes place on highways, meaning you will spend the majority of your time on regional roads like Cordele Road and Eatonton Highway. You will encounter your longest uninterrupted stretch early on, covering 57.1 miles along I-75. As you transition off the interstate, the pace of the drive shifts, requiring more attention to local traffic patterns. This variety keeps the commute engaging while ensuring you make steady progress toward your destination.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.

There are about 44 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

I 75 is the longest continuous segment at about 57.1 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 97.1 miles in near I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway.

Route Complexity 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

This is a demanding drive. With 26 significant decision points across 214.2 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 97.1 miles (I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 104.7 miles (GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 105.4 miles (GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 26 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

97.1 mi into trip | ~1h 53m in | I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward I 75 North: Macon, Savannah

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight lane. Toward I 75 North: Macon, Savannah

104.7 mi into trip | ~2h 2m in | GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway

Take the exit onto GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward I 16 East: Savannah

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 165 Toward I 16 East: Savannah

105.4 mi into trip | ~2h 3m in | GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward US 129, GA 11, GA 49

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the left lane. Toward US 129, GA 11, GA 49

106.5 mi into trip | ~2h 5m in | US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 540 / North Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 540 / North Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

193.1 mi into trip | ~4h 4m in | US 129; US 441; GA 15

Take the exit onto US 129; US 441; GA 15 toward US 129 North, US 441 North, US 78 East, GA 10 East, GA 10 Loop

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the right lane. Toward US 129 North, US 441 North, US 78 East,...

Towns Along This Route

On the drive from Albany, GA to Comer, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Savannah along the way.

Savannah

97.1 mi in | ~1h 53m | via I 75; GA 540

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
I 75	57.1 mi	1h 1m
Cordele Road	35.2 mi	43m
Eatonton Highway	21.3 mi	29m
Macon Highway	12.1 mi	17m
Gray Highway	10.7 mi	14m
Fall Line Freeway	9.4 mi	11m
Athens Highway	7.8 mi	10m
Madison Road	6.6 mi	9m

Longest stretch: I 75 — 57.1 mi, about 1h 1m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albany, GA and Comer, GA.

Start on Pine Avenue

0.4 mi · 44 sec · Pine Avenue

Use the straight lane.

Enter roundabout onto North Front Street

75 ft · 5 sec · North Front Street

Continue on North Front Street

510 ft · 14 sec · North Front Street

Turn left onto West Broad Avenue

1.5 mi · 2 min · West Broad Avenue

Use the left / straight / right lanes.

Turn left onto Blaylock Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Blaylock Street

Turn right onto Clark Avenue

2.2 mi · 3 min · Clark Avenue

Use the straight lane.

Turn left onto GA 300

35 mi · 43 min · Cordele Road

Use the left lane.

Turn left

0.3 mi · 42 sec

Toward I-75 North: Macon Use the left lane.

Merge onto I 75

57 mi · 1 hr 1 min · I 75

Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.

Keep slight right at fork onto I 75; GA 540

7.6 mi · 8 min · Fall Line Freeway

Toward I 75 North: Macon, Savannah Use the straight lane.

Take the exit onto GA 540

0.7 mi · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

Exit 165 Toward I 16 East: Savannah Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Keep slight right at fork onto GA 540

1.1 mi · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

Toward US 129, GA 11, GA 49 Use the left lane.

At end of road, turn left onto US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 540

0.3 mi · 40 sec · North Avenue

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 129; GA 11; GA 49

11 mi · 13 min · Gray Highway

Use the straight / right lanes.

Turn left onto US 129; GA 11; GA 18; GA 22

5.1 mi · 6 min · Gray Bypass

Use the left lane.

Enter roundabout onto US 129; GA 44

333 ft · 4 sec · Eatonton Highway

Continue on US 129; GA 44

21 mi · 29 min · Eatonton Highway

Use the left / straight lanes.

Continue on US 129; GA 44

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Gray Highway

Use the left lane.

Turn left onto US 129; US 441; GA 24

4.5 mi · 6 min · James Marshall Bypass

Use the left lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

3.8 mi · 5 min · Madison Road

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

1.5 mi · 2 min · Madison Highway

Use the none lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

0.5 mi · 40 sec · Madison Road Highway

Use the none lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; 24

2.9 mi · 3 min · Madison Road

Continue on US 129; US 441; 24

2.2 mi · 2 min · Madison Highway

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

1.3 mi · 1 min · US 129; US 441; GA 24

Turn right onto Seven Islands Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Seven Islands Road

Turn left onto Bethany Church Road

2.6 mi · 3 min · Bethany Church Road

Turn straight onto Bethany Road

3.7 mi · 5 min · Bethany Road

Turn right onto US 129 Bypass; US 441 Bypass; 24 Bypass

2.6 mi · 3 min · Madison Bypass

Use the none lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

7.8 mi · 10 min · Athens Highway

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway

Use the none lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 24

2.6 mi · 3 min · Watkinsville Bypass

Use the none lane.

Continue on US 129; US 441; GA 15

2.5 mi · 3 min · Macon Highway

Use the none lane.

Take the exit onto US 129; US 441; GA 15

0.5 mi · 32 sec · US 129; US 441; GA 15

Toward US 129 North, US 441 North, US 78 East, GA 10 East, GA 10 Loop Use the right lane.

Merge onto US 29; US 78; US 129; US 441; GA 8; GA 10 Loop; GA 15

5.9 mi · 7 min · Outer Loop 10

Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.

Continue on US 29; GA 8

1.2 mi · 1 min · US 29; GA 8

Use the none lane.

Turn right onto GA 72

2.7 mi · 3 min · Hull Road

Use the right lane.

Continue on GA 72

4.6 mi · 6 min · Hull Colbert Road

Continue on GA 72

1.2 mi · 1 min · Third Avenue

Continue on GA 72

4.1 mi · 5 min · Colbert-Comer Road

Turn right onto West Sunset Avenue

0.9 mi · 1 min · West Sunset Avenue

Turn right onto GA 22

165 ft · 8 sec · Main Street

Continue on GA 22

149 ft · 9 sec · Main Street

Arrive at destination

GA 22

Trip Plan

Planning a one-stop itinerary is your best strategy for keeping the 4-hour and 32-minute journey comfortable. Since you only have one planned stop, time it strategically to break up the 214.2-mile stretch, especially after finishing the longer interstate portion. Aim to depart early in the morning to avoid midday traffic congestion on the more localized sections of the trip. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge as you transition between major roads, as pump availability can vary once you leave the interstate corridor. Staying flexible with your departure time will help you navigate the mixed road conditions with less stress.

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.

The halfway point lands around 107.1 miles from Albany, GA, or about 2h 6m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 57.1 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 80 miles or 1h 35m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 107.1 miles or 2h 6m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 3h 40m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Comer, GA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Open the route before leaving Albany, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.

Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Albany, GA

This is one driving day of about 214.2 miles and 4h 32m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Albany, GA.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 57.1 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 107.1 mi from Albany, GA · 2h 6m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Inman Mills, SC

107 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Clio, AL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Dadeville, AL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 107.1 miles from Albany, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Comer, GA

The final approach into Comer, GA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Comer, GA.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$34.28 one way

$68.56 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 75 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.43	$37.35	$74.70
premium	$4.78	$40.29	$80.59
diesel	$5.64	$47.59	$95.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$34

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$59–$84

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 74.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	Stops	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	64.3	0	$22.49	$10.28
Efficient EV	53.6	0	$18.74	$8.57
EV Truck/SUV	85.7	1	$29.99	$13.71

Gas CO2

75 kg

EV CO2

25 kg (67% 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.

Forecast data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Albany, GA

Evening in Albany on Sunday

Local time

8:08 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Comer, GA

Evening in Comer on Sunday

Local time

8:08 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

4h 32m on the road

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Albany, GA to Comer, GA covers 214.2 miles and takes about 4h 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 75, Cordele Road, Eatonton Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 107.1 miles from Albany, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $34.28 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

On the drive from Albany, GA to Comer, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Savannah along the way.

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Trip from Albany, GA to Comer, GA

Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Drive Character

How Hard Is This Drive?

Critical Maneuvers

Towns Along This Route

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Trip Plan

Before You Leave

Where to Stop

Pacing Suggestions

Arriving in Comer, GA

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

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Very similar conditions

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