Trip from Albany, GA to Deenwood, GA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

2h 29m

Distance

111.3 mi

179 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$17

one way

EV Charging

Excellent

12 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 30 min

4 AM

2h 19m ★

6 AM

2h 29m

8 AM

2h 49m

10 AM

2h 36m

12 PM

2h 34m

3 PM

2h 37m

5 PM

2h 48m

8 PM

2h 23m

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

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city in and county seat of Dougherty County, Georgia, United States

Albany, GA

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Deenwood, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Albany, GA to Deenwood, GA covers 111.3 miles and takes about 2h 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 82, Sylvester Highway, East Oglethorpe Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 93.7 miles on US 82. At current regular gas prices, budget about $17.40 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

55.7 miles from Albany, GA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 18m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 29m. Total distance: 111.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (84%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 2h 29m highway drive covering 111.3 miles, with most of the trip on US 82 and Sylvester Highway. The longest continuous stretch is about 93.7 miles on US 82.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.

There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

US 82 is the longest continuous segment at about 93.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 82 and Sylvester Highway. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Pine Avenue.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 2h 29m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Pine Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.4 miles (North Front Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 0.4 miles (North Front Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

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

0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Pine Avenue

Depart onto Pine Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Front Street

Enter roundabout onto North Front Street

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | North Front Street

Right onto North Front Street

Navigation decision point

0.9 mi into trip | ~1m in | South Broadway Street

Turn right onto South Broadway Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

108.1 mi into trip | ~2h 23m in | Albany Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto Albany Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
US 82	93.7 mi	2h
Sylvester Highway	8.5 mi	11m
East Oglethorpe Boulevard	2.9 mi	4m
Albany Avenue	2.8 mi	4m
5th Street East	1.5 mi	2m
Fulford Road	0.5 mi	<1m
West Broad Avenue	0.4 mi	<1m
Pine Avenue	0.4 mi	<1m

Longest stretch: US 82 — 93.7 mi, about 2h

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Albany, GA and Deenwood, 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

0.4 mi · 52 sec · West Broad Avenue

Use the left / straight / right lanes.

Turn right onto South Broadway Street

365 ft · 9 sec · South Broadway Street

Use the straight / right lanes.

Turn left onto US 19 Business; US 82 Business; GA 520 Business

2.9 mi · 4 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

Use the left / straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 82 Business; GA 520 Business

8.5 mi · 11 min · Sylvester Highway

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 82; GA 520

11 mi · 15 min · US 82; GA 520

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 82; GA 520

18 mi · 25 min · US 82; GA 520

Use the slight right lane.

Continue on US 82; US 319; GA 35; GA 520

1.5 mi · 2 min · 5th Street East

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 82; GA 520

15 mi · 18 min · US 82; GA 520

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 82; US 129; GA 11; GA 520

1.1 mi · 1 min · US 82; US 129; GA 11; GA 520

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 82; GA 520

26 mi · 32 min · US 82; GA 520

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 82; GA 520

23 mi · 26 min · US 82; GA 520

Turn right onto Fulford Road

0.5 mi · 57 sec · Fulford Road

At end of road, turn left onto Albany Avenue

2.8 mi · 4 min · Albany Avenue

Use the left lane.

Turn right onto South Augusta Avenue

0.3 mi · 40 sec · South Augusta Avenue

Continue on Augusta Avenue

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Augusta Avenue

Arrive at destination

Augusta Avenue

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 55.7 miles from Albany, GA, or about 1h 18m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 93.7 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 24 miles or 35m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 55.7 miles or 1h 18m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h 3m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Deenwood, 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 111.3 miles and 2h 29m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 24 miles from Albany, GA.

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

The longest stretch is on US 82 for about 93.7 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 55.7 mi from Albany, GA · 1h 18m into the drive

city in and the county seat of Tift County, Georgia, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Tifton, GA

56 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

Sylvester, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 24 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Enigma, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 55.7 miles from Albany, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before US 82 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 93.7 miles.

Arriving in Deenwood, GA

The final approach into Deenwood, 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 Deenwood, GA.

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

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

E41 Coffee & Burgers

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Tifton, Georgia

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 39.8

Hours: 6 am–8 pm

+12293964100

Visit website

Top Coffee Stop

Cornerstone Coffee + Co

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Albany, Georgia

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10

Hours: Closed

Visit website

7 Brew Coffee

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Tifton, Georgia

0.7 mi

E41 Coffee & Burgers

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.9 mi from route ~5 min detour $10 to $20 mile 39.8

Tifton, Georgia

Hours: 6 am–8 pm

+12293964100

Visit website

Elements Coffee Co

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.3 mi from route ~11 min detour $1 to $10

Albany, Georgia

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+12294351163

Visit website

Cornerstone Coffee + Co

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $1 to $10

Albany, Georgia

Hours: Closed

Visit website

7 Brew Coffee

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 39.8

Tifton, Georgia

Hours: 5:30 am–11 pm

+14793589274

Visit website

The Source: Bookstore And Cafe

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour $1 to $10

Albany, Georgia

Hours: 10 am–2 pm

+12298831910

Sunshine Coffee Co.

4.9 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Early in the drive, ~9 min detour

3.7 mi from route ~9 min detour $10 to $20 mile 23.9

Sylvester, Georgia

Hours: 6:30 am–3 pm

+12295006758

Wonderfully Made

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.6 mi from route ~9 min detour $1 to $10

Albany, Georgia

Hours: 7 am–5:30 pm

+12296031722

Visit website

Morning Cafe

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~10 min detour

4.1 mi from route ~10 min detour $1 to $10

Albany, Georgia

Hours: 6 am–6 pm

+12298864873

Visit website

Temp Coffee Leesburg

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~11 min detour

4.5 mi from route ~11 min detour $1 to $10

Leesburg, Georgia

Hours: 6 am–7 pm

Visit website

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 39.8

Tifton, Georgia

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18889982546

Visit website

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Around the midpoint, short detour

1.6 mi from route ~4 min detour mile 39.8

Tifton, Georgia

Hours: Closed

+12292565415

Chehaw Park & Zoo

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

2.9 mi from route ~7 min detour

Albany, Georgia

+12294305275

Visit website

Albany Museum of Art

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

3.2 mi from route ~8 min detour

Albany, Georgia

Hours: 10 am–5 pm

+12294398400

Visit website

Radium Springs Garden

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, ~9 min detour

3.8 mi from route ~9 min detour

Albany, Georgia

Hours: 9 am–7 pm

+12293174760

Visit website

Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$17.40 one way

$34.81 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 39 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.34	$19.03	$38.06
premium	$4.70	$20.60	$41.20
diesel	$5.61	$24.57	$49.15

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$17

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$42–$67

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 38.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

EV Charging Along Route

12 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent

Cracker Barrel - Tesla Supercharger

Tifton, GA

Tesla

16 DCFC

Albany Crossroads - Tesla Supercharger

Albany, GA

Tesla

12 DCFC

Starbucks - Tesla Supercharger

Tifton, GA

Tesla

10 DCFC

CircleK - Waycross, GA

Waycross, GA

CIRCLE_K

4 DCFC

Tenneson Nissan - Nayax Energy

Tifton, GA

NAYAX_ENERGY

2 DCFC

ALBANY CDJR POWER LINK

Albany, GA

ChargePoint Network

1 DCFC

5 STAR HYUN ALB CPE250 LOT 1

Albany, GA

ChargePoint Network

1 DCFC

5 STAR HYUN ALB CPE250 LOT 2

Albany, GA

ChargePoint Network

1 DCFC

ChargePoint Network: 6 Tesla: 3 NAYAX_ENERGY: 1 CIRCLE_K: 1 EV Connect: 1

Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.

Driving Electric?

About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	33.4	$11.69	$5.34
Efficient EV	27.8	$9.74	$4.45
EV Truck/SUV	44.5	$15.58	$7.12

Gas CO2

39 kg

EV CO2

13 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 as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Albany, GA

Evening in Albany on Friday

Local time

6:35 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Deenwood, GA

Evening in Deenwood on Friday

Local time

6:35 PM

EDT

Current temp

86°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

32 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

2h 29m 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 Deenwood, GA covers 111.3 miles and takes about 2h 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are US 82, Sylvester Highway, East Oglethorpe Boulevard. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 55.7 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 $17.40 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 2h 29m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The route from Albany, GA to Deenwood, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, NREL for EV charging, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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Trip from Albany, GA to Deenwood, GA

Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Who Is This Route For?

Drive Character

How Hard Is This Drive?

Critical Maneuvers

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Trip Plan

Before You Leave

Where to Stop

Pacing Suggestions

Arriving in Deenwood, GA

Nearby Places

E41 Coffee & Burgers

Cornerstone Coffee + Co

E41 Coffee & Burgers

Elements Coffee Co

Cornerstone Coffee + Co

7 Brew Coffee

The Source: Bookstore And Cafe

Sunshine Coffee Co.

Wonderfully Made

Morning Cafe

Temp Coffee Leesburg

Tesla Supercharger

ChargePoint Charging Station

ChargePoint Charging Station

Circle K Charging Station

EVgo Charging Station

Circle K Charging Station

Blink Charging Station

Tesla Supercharger

Flint RiverQuarium

ABAC's Georgia Museum of Agriculture

Southern Forest World

Fulwood Park

Tifton Terminal Railway Museum

Chehaw Park & Zoo

Albany Museum of Art

Radium Springs Garden

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

Albany, GA

Deenwood, GA

Same local time

32 degrees warmer at arrival

2h 29m on the road

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