Origin
Augusta, GA
Morning in Augusta on Wednesday
Local time
6:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
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Drive Time
3h 5m
Distance
140.8 mi
227 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$22
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Augusta, GA
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Centerville, GA
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This 140.8-mile journey from Augusta, GA, to Centerville, GA, is a straightforward drive that can easily be completed in about 3 hours and 5 minutes, making it ideal for a single-day trip. You'll be navigating primarily on the Fall Line Freeway, Deans Bridge Road, and Fenns Bridge Road, with a highway share of 51%. The estimated fuel cost for this trip is around $22, and with only one recommended stop, it's an efficient way to travel within the Southeast region. This route offers a mixed driving experience, perfect for those looking for a convenient and relatively quick transit between these Georgia locations.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
70.4 miles from Augusta, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 31m into the drive .
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Expect a mixed drive on this route, as 51% of it involves highway travel, offering periods of quicker transit. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 67.1 miles along the Fall Line Freeway, providing a good opportunity to settle into a rhythm. As you progress, the road character will shift from more open highway to potentially more localized roads as you approach Centerville. This blend means you'll experience both efficient travel and moments of more intimate connection with the Georgia landscape.
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 122.7 miles in near GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 13 significant decision points across 140.8 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 122.7 miles (GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 123.7 miles (GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 127.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward I 75 South, GA 540 West: Valdosta
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward US 41 North, GA 247 North: Rocky Creek Road, Pio Nono Avenue North
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork onto US 41; GA 11; GA 49 toward US 41, GA 49, GA 11: Industrial Highway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn left onto North Houston Lake Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Augusta, GA to Centerville, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Pio Nono Avenue North along the way.
Pio Nono Avenue North
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Line Freeway | 67.1 mi | 1h 21m |
| Deans Bridge Road | 27.6 mi | 37m |
| Fenns Bridge Road | 16.6 mi | 19m |
| Irwinton Road | 6 mi | 7m |
| US 41 | 5.1 mi | 7m |
| North Houston Lake Boulevard | 3.5 mi | 6m |
| Emery Highway | 2.8 mi | 5m |
| North Main Street | 2.4 mi | 4m |
Step-by-step road directions between Augusta, GA and Centerville, GA.
Start on Walton Way
Turn left onto 15th Street
Turn straight onto GA 4
Continue on GA 4
Continue on US 1; US 221; GA 4; GA 540
Turn right onto GA 88; GA 540
Continue on GA 88; GA 540
Keep slight right at fork onto GA 88; GA 540
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 88; GA 540
Enter roundabout onto GA 24; GA 540
Continue on GA 24; GA 540
Continue on GA 57; GA 540
Continue on US 80; GA 19; GA 540
Continue on US 80; GA 19; GA 540
Continue on US 23; US 80; US 129 Alternate; GA 19; GA 87; GA 540
Continue on GA 540
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 540
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 540
Take the exit
Turn slight right onto Rocky Creek Road
Turn left onto US 41; GA 247
Enter roundabout onto US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
Continue on US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
Continue on US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
Keep slight right at fork onto US 41; GA 11; GA 49
Turn left onto North Houston Lake Boulevard
Arrive at destination
Given the manageable 3-hour duration, this drive is best suited for a single day. Consider an early morning departure to maximize daylight and avoid potential afternoon traffic. The $22 fuel cost is modest, but it's always wise to start with a full tank. With 140.8 miles and a longest stretch of 67.1 miles, plan for a single stop roughly halfway to stretch your legs. Keep an eye on your navigation as you transition between the Fall Line Freeway and local roads near Centerville to ensure you stay on track.
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.
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 43m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 70.4 miles or 1h 31m 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 26m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Centerville, GA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Augusta, 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 Augusta, GA
This is one driving day of about 140.8 miles and 3h 5m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 70.4 mi from Augusta, GA · 1h 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
70 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.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 70.4 miles from Augusta, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Fall Line Freeway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 67.1 miles.
The final approach into Centerville, 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 Centerville, GA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$22.02 one way
$44.04 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $24.07 | $48.15 |
| premium | $4.70 | $26.06 | $52.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $31.09 | $62.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$22
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$47–$72
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 49.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 42.2 | 0 | $14.78 | $6.76 |
| Efficient EV | 35.2 | 0 | $12.32 | $5.63 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 56.3 | 0 | $19.71 | $9.01 |
Gas CO2
49 kg
EV CO2
16 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Augusta on Wednesday
Local time
6:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Centerville on Wednesday
Local time
6:31 AM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
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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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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