Trip from Camilla, GA to Augusta, GA

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Drive Time

5h 9m

Distance

250.9 mi

404 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$39

one way

EV Charging

station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 41 min

4 AM

4h 56m ★

6 AM

5h 10m

8 AM

5h 37m

10 AM

5h 19m

12 PM

5h 17m

3 PM

5h 21m

5 PM

5h 35m

8 PM

5h 2m

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

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Camilla, GA

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Trip Overview

This 250.9-mile journey from Camilla, GA to Augusta, GA is a straightforward, highway-focused drive that can comfortably be completed in about 5 hours and 9 minutes. With 80% of the route on highways, you'll be covering ground efficiently. The estimated fuel cost for this trip is around $39, making it an economical choice for a day trip. Given the relatively short duration and focused road profile, this route is well-suited for a single day of travel, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stop. You'll be traveling within the Southeast region of the US for the entire trip.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

125.5 miles from Camilla, GA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 27m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Primarily a highway-focused drive, expect to spend most of your time on well-maintained roads. With 80% of the journey on highways, this route emphasizes steady progress. You'll encounter a longest stretch of uninterrupted driving of 70.9 miles on the Fall Line Freeway, offering a good opportunity to settle in. While the route is largely highway-based, the transition between roads like I-75 and US-1 may offer some variation in the driving experience, though the overall feel remains geared towards efficient travel.

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

There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Fall Line Freeway is the longest continuous segment at about 70.9 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Fall Line Freeway and I 75. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near GA 37 / West Broad Street.

Route Complexity 7/10

Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers

This is a demanding drive. With 18 significant decision points across 250.9 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: near the start (GA 37 / West Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 24.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 119.4 miles (I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 18 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 | GA 37 / West Broad Street

Turn left onto GA 37 / West Broad Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

24.9 mi into trip | ~31m in

Take the exit toward US 82 East, GA 520: Sylvester, Tifton

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 2A Toward US 82 East, GA 520: Sylvester, Tifton

119.4 mi into trip | ~2h 20m in | I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward I 75 North: Macon, Savannah

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight lane. Toward I 75 North: Macon, Savannah

127.1 mi into trip | ~2h 28m in | GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway

Take the exit onto GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward I 16 East: Savannah

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 165 Toward I 16 East: Savannah

127.8 mi into trip | ~2h 30m in | GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway toward US 129, GA 11, GA 49

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the left lane. Toward US 129, GA 11, GA 49

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Camilla, GA and Augusta, GA, road signs point toward Tifton and Savannah.

Tifton

24.9 mi in | ~31m

Savannah

119.4 mi in | ~2h 20m | via I 75; GA 540

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Fall Line Freeway	70.9 mi	1h 25m
I 75	57.1 mi	1h 1m
US 1	26.8 mi	36m
US 19	24.3 mi	30m
GA 300	21.9 mi	27m
Fenns Bridge Road	16.5 mi	19m
Cordele Road	13.8 mi	17m
Irwinton Road	6 mi	7m

Longest stretch: Fall Line Freeway — 70.9 mi, about 1h 25m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Camilla, GA and Augusta, GA.

Start on GA 112

67 ft · 9 sec · North Scott Street

Turn left onto GA 37

0.6 mi · 58 sec · West Broad Street

Use the left lane.

Turn left onto US 19; GA 3; GA 37 Truck; GA 300

0.1 mi · 18 sec · US 19; GA 3; GA 37 Truck; GA 300

Use the left lane.

Continue on US 19; GA 3; GA 300

24 mi · 29 min · US 19; GA 3; GA 300

Use the straight lane.

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 33 sec

Exit 2A Toward US 82 East, GA 520: Sylvester, Tifton

Turn straight onto US 82 Business; GA 520 Business

0.9 mi · 1 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 82 Business; GA 520 Business

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Sylvester Highway

Use the straight lane.

Turn left onto Cordele Road

14 mi · 17 min · Cordele Road

Use the left lane.

Continue on GA 300

22 mi · 27 min · GA 300

Use the straight lane.

Turn left

0.3 mi · 42 sec

Toward I-75 North: Macon Use the left lane.

Merge onto I 75

57 mi · 1 hr 1 min · I 75

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Keep slight right at fork onto I 75; GA 540

7.6 mi · 8 min · Fall Line Freeway

Toward I 75 North: Macon, Savannah Use the straight lane.

Take the exit onto GA 540

0.7 mi · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

Exit 165 Toward I 16 East: Savannah Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Keep slight right at fork onto GA 540

1.1 mi · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

Toward US 129, GA 11, GA 49 Use the left lane.

At end of road, turn left onto US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 540

524 ft · 15 sec · North Avenue

Turn right onto US 23; GA 19; GA 540

2.8 mi · 5 min · Emery Highway

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on US 80; GA 19; GA 540

0.3 mi · 35 sec · Emery Road

Use the left lane.

Continue on US 80; GA 19; GA 540

1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

Use the straight / right lanes.

Continue on GA 57; GA 540

6.0 mi · 7 min · Irwinton Road

Continue on GA 57; GA 540

51 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

Use the straight / right lanes.

Enter roundabout onto GA 88; GA 540

141 ft · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

Continue on GA 88; GA 540

3.5 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight left at fork onto GA 88; GA 540

0.6 mi · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight right at fork onto GA 88; GA 540

6.5 mi · 7 min · Fall Line Freeway

Continue on GA 88; GA 540

17 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

Turn left onto US 1; US 221; GA 4; GA 17; GA 88

2.4 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

Use the straight lane.

Continue on US 1; GA 4; GA 540

27 mi · 36 min · US 1; GA 4; GA 540

Use the straight lane.

Keep slight left at fork onto GA 4

0.8 mi · 1 min · Deans Bridge Road

Continue on GA 4

0.7 mi · 1 min · Milledgeville Road

Turn slight left onto GA 4

1.9 mi · 3 min · 15th Street

Turn right onto GA 4

0.8 mi · 1 min · Walton Way

Continue on Walton Way

282 ft · 12 sec · Walton Way

Arrive at destination

Walton Way

Trip Plan

For this 5-hour, 9-minute drive, consider an early morning departure from Camilla to maximize your daylight hours and avoid potential afternoon traffic. With only one recommended stop, you have flexibility in pacing your journey. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as the longest stretch without a town is over 70 miles. Given the efficient highway nature of this route, you could easily complete it in one day, but if you prefer a more relaxed pace, a brief midday break is advisable. A good tip for this drive is to ensure your vehicle is topped off with fuel before leaving Camilla, as services can be more spread out on certain highway sections.

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.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.

The halfway point lands around 125.5 miles from Camilla, GA, or about 2h 27m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 70.9 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 80 miles or 1h 38m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 125.5 miles or 2h 27m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 4h 7m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Augusta, GA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Open the route before leaving Camilla, 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 Camilla, GA

This is one driving day of about 250.9 miles and 5h 9m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Camilla, 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.

The longest stretch is on Fall Line Freeway for about 70.9 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 125.5 mi from Camilla, GA · 2h 27m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Mauldin, SC

125 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

Tallahassee, FL

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Dadeville, AL

Meal break

The midpoint is around 125.5 miles from Camilla, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Before the longest stretch

Fuel check

Top up before Fall Line Freeway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 70.9 miles.

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

$39.24 one way

$78.47 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 88 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.34	$42.90	$85.80
premium	$4.70	$46.44	$92.87
diesel	$5.61	$55.40	$110.79

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$39

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$64–$89

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 87.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $26 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	Stops	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	75.3	0	$26.34	$12.04
Efficient EV	62.7	0	$21.95	$10.04
EV Truck/SUV	100.4	1	$35.13	$16.06

Gas CO2

88 kg

EV CO2

29 kg (67% less)

Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.

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 data refreshed 4 days ago

Origin

Camilla, GA

Late night in Camilla on Wednesday

Local time

12:49 AM

EDT

Current temp

90°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Augusta, GA

Late night in Augusta on Wednesday

Local time

12:49 AM

EDT

Current temp

64°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

26 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

5h 9m on the road

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Camilla, GA to Augusta, GA covers 250.9 miles and takes about 5h 9m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Fall Line Freeway, I 75, US 1. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 125.5 miles from Camilla, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $39.24 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Between Camilla, GA and Augusta, GA, road signs point toward Tifton and Savannah.

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Trip from Camilla, GA to Augusta, GA

Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Drive Character

How Hard Is This Drive?

Critical Maneuvers

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Trip Plan

Before You Leave

Where to Stop

Pacing Suggestions

Arriving in Augusta, GA

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

Camilla, GA

Augusta, GA

Same local time

26 degrees cooler at arrival

5h 9m on the road

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