Origin
Centerville, GA
Afternoon in Centerville on Monday
Local time
4:28 PM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA
Drive Time
3h 5m
Distance
141 mi
227 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$23
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 54m
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6 AM
3h 6m
8 AM
3h 29m
10 AM
3h 14m
12 PM
3h 12m
3 PM
3h 15m
5 PM
3h 28m
8 PM
2h 59m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Centerville, GA
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Augusta, GA
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Trip Overview
Spanning 145.6 miles across the Southeast, this drive from Centerville to Augusta, Georgia, typically takes about 2 hours and 34 minutes behind the wheel. Because the duration is relatively short, it is perfectly suited for a single-day trip, meaning you won't need to worry about booking an overnight stay. You can expect to spend roughly $23 on fuel for the journey, keeping your travel costs quite manageable. Navigating primarily via Industrial Highway, Hawkinsville Road, and Houston Road, you will find yourself on a direct path through the heart of the region. This route is an ideal choice if you prefer local roads over the monotony of major interstates. Overall, it serves as a straightforward connection between two distinct Georgia hubs, offering a practical way to reach your destination efficiently.
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
70.5 miles from Centerville, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 33m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention compared to a standard interstate cruise. Since this route maintains a 0% highway share, you will be navigating surface roads for the entire 145.6-mile duration. There are no long, uninterrupted stretches here, as the longest segment on Industrial Highway is effectively zero miles, keeping the drive feeling dynamic and constantly changing. You will experience a series of local transitions that keep the pace steady rather than fast. The character of the road is strictly local, so be prepared for frequent adjustments as you weave through the regional landscape.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Industrial Highway 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 Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 3h 5m 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 Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Industrial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hawkinsville Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Houston Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Pio Nono Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 75 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Fall Line Freeway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 16 East | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Industrial Highway
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Centerville, GA and Augusta, GA.
1
Start on North Houston Lake Boulevard
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
North Houston Lake Boulevard
2
Turn right onto Industrial Highway
5.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Industrial Highway
3
Turn straight onto Hawkinsville Road
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Hawkinsville Road
4
Continue on Houston Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Houston Road
5
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pio Nono Avenue
197 ft
·
3 sec
·
Pio Nono Avenue
6
Exit the roundabout onto Pio Nono Avenue
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Pio Nono Avenue
7
Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 North: Atlanta
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
I 75 North: Atlanta
8
Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway
3.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
I 16 East: Savannah
10
Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
11
At the end of the road, turn left onto North Avenue
525 ft
·
15 sec
·
North Avenue
12
Turn right onto Emery Highway
2.8 mi
·
5 min
·
Emery Highway
13
Continue on Emery Road
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Emery Road
14
Continue on Jeffersonville Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Jeffersonville Road
15
Continue on Irwinton Road
6.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Irwinton Road
16
Continue on Fall Line Freeway
51 mi
·
1 hr 1 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
17
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway
141 ft
·
2 sec
·
Fall Line Freeway
18
Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway
3.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
19
Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway
0.6 mi
·
41 sec
·
Fall Line Freeway
20
Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
6.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
21
Continue on Fenns Bridge Road
17 mi
·
19 min
·
Fenns Bridge Road
22
Turn left onto South Main Street
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
South Main Street
23
Continue straight
27 mi
·
36 min
24
Keep slight left to continue on Deans Bridge Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Deans Bridge Road
25
Continue on Milledgeville Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Milledgeville Road
26
Turn slight left onto 15th Street
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
15th Street
27
Turn right onto Walton Way
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Walton Way
28
Continue on Walton Way
282 ft
·
12 sec
·
Walton Way
29
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Given the 2-hour and 34-minute duration, you have plenty of flexibility to plan your departure around your personal schedule rather than fighting traffic patterns. You should budget for at least one stop during the drive to stretch your legs and refresh, especially since the local roads require more active steering than a highway. Keep your fuel budget of $23 in mind when filling up, as local road driving can sometimes be less fuel-efficient than consistent highway speeds. Since the entire route relies on local infrastructure, pay close attention to your navigation apps to handle the frequent turns along Hawkinsville and Houston Roads. Taking the trip in one go is very manageable, allowing you to reach Augusta with plenty of daylight left for your arrival activities.
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 70.5 miles from Centerville, GA, or about 1h 33m 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 45m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 70.5 miles or 1h 33m 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 32m
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 Centerville, 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 Centerville, GA
This is one driving day of about 141 miles and 3h 5m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Centerville, 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 70.5 mi from Centerville, GA · 1h 33m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
71 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 70.5 miles from Centerville, 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
$22.57 one way
$45.13 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
49 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $24.59 | $49.17 |
| premium | $4.78 | $26.52 | $53.05 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $31.33 | $62.65 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$48–$73
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, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 42.3 | 0 | $14.80 | $6.77 |
| Efficient EV | 35.3 | 0 | $12.34 | $5.64 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 56.4 | 0 | $19.74 | $9.02 |
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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Augusta, GA
Afternoon in Augusta on Monday
Local time
4:28 PM
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
3h 5m 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 Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA covers 141 miles and takes about 3h 5m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Industrial Highway, Hawkinsville Road, Houston Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 70.5 miles from Centerville, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $22.57 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. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 3h 5m 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 Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Centerville, GA to Augusta, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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