Origin
Bonanza, GA
Afternoon in Bonanza on Wednesday
Local time
12:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
88°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
2h 41m
Distance
161.6 mi
260 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$25
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 31m
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6 AM
2h 42m
8 AM
3h 3m
10 AM
2h 49m
12 PM
2h 47m
3 PM
2h 50m
5 PM
3h 2m
8 PM
2h 36m
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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Trip Overview
The drive from Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA covers 161.6 miles and takes about 2h 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Thrasher Road, Flicker Road, Tara Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $25.27 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.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
80.8 miles from Bonanza, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 20m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 2h 41m drive with frequent turns across 161.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 36 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Thrasher Road 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 2h 41m 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 Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Thrasher Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Flicker Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Tara Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Noah's Ark Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Jodeco Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hudson Bridge Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Eagles Landing Parkway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Thrasher Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bonanza, GA and Augusta, GA.
1
Start on Woodcock Street
56 ft
·
4 sec
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Woodcock Street
2
Turn right onto Thrasher Road
0.2 mi
·
58 sec
·
Thrasher Road
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto Flicker Road
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
Flicker Road
4
Merge slight left onto Tara Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Tara Boulevard
5
Take the exit slight left
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
6
Turn sharp left onto Tara Boulevard
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Tara Boulevard
7
Turn right onto South Main Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
8
Turn right onto Noah's Ark Road
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Noah's Ark Road
9
Turn right onto Jodeco Road
0.6 mi
·
59 sec
·
Jodeco Road
10
Turn left onto Hudson Bridge Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Hudson Bridge Road
11
Continue on Eagles Landing Parkway
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Eagles Landing Parkway
12
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
13
Continue straight
1.5 mi
·
2 min
14
Turn right
249 ft
·
5 sec
15
Continue straight
0.9 mi
·
1 min
16
Continue straight
1.2 mi
·
1 min
17
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route
187 ft
·
8 sec
·
the route
18
Exit the roundabout
0.9 mi
·
1 min
19
Exit the roundabout
2.5 mi
·
3 min
20
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Steam Mill Expressway
125 ft
·
2 sec
·
Steam Mill Expressway
21
Exit the roundabout onto Steam Mill Expressway
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Steam Mill Expressway
22
Continue on Stockbridge Highway
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Stockbridge Highway
23
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Stockbridge Highway
184 ft
·
3 sec
·
Stockbridge Highway
24
Exit the roundabout onto Stockbridge Highway
6.3 mi
·
9 min
·
Stockbridge Highway
25
Turn left onto McDonough Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
McDonough Road
26
Take the exit right toward I 20 East, US 278 East, GA 20 East: Augusta
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
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I 20 East, US 278 East, GA 20 East: Augusta
27
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway
32 mi
·
34 min
·
Purple Heart Highway
28
Continue on Carl Sanders Highway
85 mi
·
1 hr 30 min
·
Carl Sanders Highway
29
Take the exit slight right toward GA 28: Augusta
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
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GA 28: Augusta
30
Keep slight right
482 ft
·
12 sec
31
Turn straight onto Washington Road
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Washington Road
32
Turn straight onto Calhoun Expressway
2.7 mi
·
3 min
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Calhoun Expressway
33
Continue on Greene Street
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
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Greene Street
34
Turn right onto 11th Street
0.4 mi
·
44 sec
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11th Street
35
Turn right onto Walton Way
226 ft
·
4 sec
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Walton Way
36
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.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 80.8 miles from Bonanza, GA, or about 1h 20m 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 80 miles or 1h 20m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 80.8 miles or 1h 20m 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 12m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Augusta, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Bonanza, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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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 Bonanza, GA
This is one driving day of about 161.6 miles and 2h 41m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Bonanza, 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.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 80.8 mi from Bonanza, GA · 1h 20m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
81 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 80.8 miles from Bonanza, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Augusta, GA
The final approach into Augusta, 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 Augusta, 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
$25.27 one way
$50.54 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
57 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $27.63 | $55.26 |
| premium | $4.70 | $29.91 | $59.82 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $35.68 | $71.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$25
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$50–$75
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 56.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $17 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 48.5 | 0 | $16.97 | $7.76 |
| Efficient EV | 40.4 | 0 | $14.14 | $6.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 64.6 | 0 | $22.62 | $10.34 |
Gas CO2
57 kg
EV CO2
19 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
Augusta, GA
Afternoon in Augusta on Wednesday
Local time
12:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
50°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
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
24 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2h 41m 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 Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA covers 161.6 miles and takes about 2h 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Thrasher Road, Flicker Road, Tara Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 80.8 miles from Bonanza, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $25.27 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.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 2h 41m 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 Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Bonanza, GA to Augusta, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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