Origin
Albany, GA
Evening in Albany on Thursday
Local time
6:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 57m
Distance
87.1 mi
140 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 49m
★
6 AM
1h 57m
8 AM
2h 14m
10 AM
2h 3m
12 PM
2h 2m
3 PM
2h 4m
5 PM
2h 13m
8 PM
1h 52m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Albany, GA
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Dasher, GA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA covers 87.1 miles and takes about 1h 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on North Front Street, West Broad Avenue, South Broadway Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.62 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
43.5 miles from Albany, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 58m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 57m. Total distance: 87.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 57m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 57m drive with frequent turns across 87.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
North Front Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA is easy. At 1h 57m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| North Front Street | — | — |
| West Broad Avenue | — | — |
| South Broadway Street | — | — |
| Radium Springs Road | — | — |
| East Oakridge Drive | — | — |
| Moultrie Road | — | — |
| North Veterans Parkway | — | — |
| East Bypass | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
North Front Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Albany, GA and Dasher, GA.
1
Start on Pine Avenue
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
Pine Avenue
2
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Front Street
75 ft
·
6 sec
·
North Front Street
3
Exit the roundabout onto North Front Street
512 ft
·
14 sec
·
North Front Street
4
Turn left onto West Broad Avenue
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
West Broad Avenue
5
Turn right onto South Broadway Street
364 ft
·
9 sec
·
South Broadway Street
6
Continue on Radium Springs Road
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Radium Springs Road
7
Turn left onto East Oakridge Drive
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Oakridge Drive
8
Continue on Moultrie Road
14 mi
·
18 min
·
Moultrie Road
9
Turn right
118 ft
·
3 sec
10
Keep slight right
8.4 mi
·
9 min
11
Continue straight
11 mi
·
13 min
12
Continue on North Veterans Parkway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
North Veterans Parkway
13
Continue on East Bypass
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
·
East Bypass
14
Continue on Veterans Parkway
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
Veterans Parkway
15
Turn left onto 1st Avenue Southeast
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
1st Avenue Southeast
16
Continue on Sunbelt Parkway
33 mi
·
43 min
·
Sunbelt Parkway
17
Continue on Saint Augustine Road
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Saint Augustine Road
18
Take the exit slight right
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
19
Merge slight left
6.8 mi
·
7 min
20
Take the exit slight right toward GA 31: Madison Florida, Valdosta
0.4 mi
·
54 sec
·
GA 31: Madison Florida, Valdosta
21
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Madison Highway
233 ft
·
3 sec
·
Madison Highway
22
Exit the roundabout onto Madison Highway
0.1 mi
·
7 sec
·
Madison Highway
23
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Madison Highway
138 ft
·
2 sec
·
Madison Highway
24
Exit the rotary onto Madison Highway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Madison Highway
25
Turn right onto Carroll Ulmer Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Carroll Ulmer Road
26
Turn right onto Loch Laurel Road
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Loch Laurel Road
27
Turn left onto Dasher Road
1.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Dasher Road
28
Turn left
207 ft
·
15 sec
29
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 43.5 miles from Albany, GA, or about 58m into the drive.
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 19 miles or 25m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 43.5 miles or 58m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 39m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Dasher, 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.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Albany, GA
This is one driving day of about 87.1 miles and 1h 57m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 19 miles from Albany, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 43.5 mi from Albany, GA · 58m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
44 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 19 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 43.5 miles from Albany, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Dasher, GA
The final approach into Dasher, GA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$13.62 one way
$27.24 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
31 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $14.89 | $29.79 |
| premium | $4.70 | $16.12 | $32.24 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $19.23 | $38.46 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$14
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 30.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 26.1 | 0 | $9.15 | $4.18 |
| Efficient EV | 21.8 | 0 | $7.62 | $3.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 34.8 | 0 | $12.19 | $5.57 |
Gas CO2
30 kg
EV CO2
10 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.
Destination
Dasher, GA
Evening in Dasher on Thursday
Local time
6:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°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
1h 57m 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 Albany, GA to Dasher, GA covers 87.1 miles and takes about 1h 57m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are North Front Street, West Broad Avenue, South Broadway Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 43.5 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 $13.62 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.
The drive from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA is easy. At 1h 57m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Albany, GA to Dasher, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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