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Trip from Blythe, GA to McBean, GA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

32m

Distance

20.8 mi

33 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 30m ★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m

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

Downtown Blythe, GA, GA

Blythe, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Blythe, GA to McBean, GA covers 20.8 miles and takes about 32m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Blythe Road, Hephzibah McBean Road, Peach Orchard Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.2 miles on Blythe Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.25 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 20.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 32m drive with frequent turns across 20.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Blythe Road is the longest continuous segment at about 9.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Church Street.

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 32m 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 (Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (GA 88 / Blythe Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.7 miles (US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT / Peach Orchard Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

3
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | Church Street

Turn left onto Church Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | GA 88 / Blythe Road

Turn right onto GA 88 / Blythe Road

Navigation decision point

4
9.7 mi into trip | ~15m in | US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT / Peach Orchard Road

Turn right onto US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT / Peach Orchard Road

Navigation decision point

3
14.2 mi into trip | ~20m in | Hephzibah McBean Road

Turn left onto Hephzibah McBean Road

Navigation decision point

5
19.8 mi into trip | ~30m in | GA 56 / Mike Padgett Highway

At end of road, turn right onto GA 56 / Mike Padgett Highway

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Blythe Road 9.2 mi 13m
Hephzibah McBean Road 5.7 mi 9m
Peach Orchard Road 4.5 mi 5m
Mike Padgett Highway 0.8 mi 1m
Gin House Street 0.3 mi 1m
Church Street 0.2 mi <1m
Old Mike Padgett Highway 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Blythe Road — 9.2 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blythe, GA and McBean, GA.

1

Start on CR 602

0.3 mi · 1 min · Gin House Street
2

Turn left onto Church Street

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Church Street
3

Turn right onto GA 88

0.8 mi · 1 min · Blythe Road
4

Continue on GA 88

8.4 mi · 12 min · Blythe Road
5

Turn right onto US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT

4.5 mi · 5 min · Peach Orchard Road
6

Turn left onto Hephzibah McBean Road

5.7 mi · 9 min · Hephzibah McBean Road
7

At end of road, turn right onto GA 56

0.7 mi · 59 sec · Mike Padgett Highway
8

Continue on Mike Padgett Highway

507 ft · 22 sec · Mike Padgett Highway
9

Turn straight onto Old Mike Padgett Highway

0.1 mi · 29 sec · Old Mike Padgett Highway
10

Arrive at destination

Old Mike Padgett Highway

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.25 one way

$6.51 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $3.56 $7.11
premium $4.70 $3.85 $7.70
diesel $5.61 $4.59 $9.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.2 0 $2.18 $1.00
Efficient EV 5.2 0 $1.82 $0.83
EV Truck/SUV 8.3 0 $2.91 $1.33

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Blythe, GA

Afternoon in Blythe on Thursday

Local time

2:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

McBean, GA

Afternoon in McBean on Thursday

Local time

2:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

94°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

12 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

32m 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 Blythe, GA to McBean, GA covers 20.8 miles and takes about 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Blythe Road, Hephzibah McBean Road, Peach Orchard Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.4 miles from Blythe, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.25 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 32m 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 (Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (GA 88 / Blythe Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.7 miles (US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT / Peach Orchard Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Blythe, GA to McBean, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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