Starbucks
Later in the drive, short detour
Forsyth, Georgia
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+14787582001
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
3h 49m
Distance
187.4 mi
302 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$29
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Chatsworth, GA
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Chatsworth, GA to Warner Robins, GA is 187.4 miles and takes about 3h 49m via I 75, with a fuel budget near $29 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Georgia, moving from the Southeast region to the Southeast region. It’s a straightforward drive that’s easy to complete in a single day, making it a good option for a quick journey. You'll primarily be on major highways, so expect a direct path with minimal fuss. Consider this drive for its efficiency and ease of navigation.
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
93.7 miles from Chatsworth, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 49m. Total distance: 187.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 49m drive, comfortable solo distance.
This route is predominantly highway-focused, with 67% of the drive taking place on major roadways like I 75. You'll experience a long, uninterrupted stretch of 113 miles on I 75, offering a consistent pace. While the primary roads include South 3rd Avenue and Larry Justice Highway, the bulk of your travel will be on the interstate, suggesting a more direct, less winding experience. Expect a driving personality that prioritizes getting you to your destination efficiently.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and South 3rd Avenue. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 76; US 411; GA 61 / South 3rd Avenue.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 14 significant decision points across 187.4 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 (US 76; US 411; GA 61 / South 3rd Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 38.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 89.6 miles (I 75): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto US 76; US 411; GA 61 / South 3rd Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 75 South: Atlanta
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight left at fork onto I 75
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto I 475 / Larry Justice Highway toward I 475 South: Valdosta
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward GA 247 Connector: Centerville, Warner Robins
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 113 mi | 2h 7m |
| South 3rd Avenue | 23.4 mi | 32m |
| Larry Justice Highway | 16.1 mi | 17m |
| Salacoa Avenue | 15.3 mi | 22m |
| Fall Line Freeway | 9.6 mi | 10m |
| Watson Boulevard | 6.7 mi | 12m |
| James Wendell George Parkway | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Kingsbury Circle | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Chatsworth, GA and Warner Robins, GA.
Start on this road
Turn left
Turn right onto US 76; US 411; GA 61
Continue on US 411; GA 61
Take the exit
Merge onto I 75
Continue on I 75; I 85
Keep slight left at fork onto I 75
Keep slight right at fork onto I 475
Merge onto I 75; GA 540
Take the exit
Turn left
Turn left onto GA 247 Connector
Turn right onto Hospital Drive
Continue on Dr. Parihar Drive
Turn left onto McAllister Road
Turn right onto Kingsbury Circle
Turn left onto Trinity Drive
Arrive at destination
Given the 3h 49m duration, starting your drive in the morning will comfortably get you to Warner Robins well before evening. With only one recommended stop and a 113-mile stretch on I 75, plan your primary break about midway through that segment. The $29 fuel estimate is helpful for budgeting, and knowing that 67% of the trip is highway means you can maintain a steady speed. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, especially before entering longer stretches of highway travel.
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 41 miles or 58m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 93.7 miles or 2h in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 6m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Warner Robins, GA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Chatsworth, 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 Chatsworth, GA
This is one driving day of about 187.4 miles and 3h 49m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 93.7 mi from Chatsworth, GA · 2h into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
94 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 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 93.7 miles from Chatsworth, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 75 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 113 miles.
The final approach into Warner Robins, 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 Warner Robins, GA.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Forsyth, Georgia
Later in the drive, short detour
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+14787582001
Starbucks Coffee Company
Atlanta, Georgia
Starbucks Coffee Company
Acworth, Georgia
Top Coffee Stop
Atlanta, Georgia
Around the midpoint, right off the route
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
Cool Beans Coffee Roasters
Marietta, Georgia
Later in the drive, short detour
Forsyth, Georgia
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+14787582001
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 5 am–8 pm
+14046850287
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Acworth, Georgia
Hours: 4:30 am–10 pm
+17709669262
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 5 am–8 pm
+14043649099
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 5 am–12 pm
+14048100010
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, ~11 min detour
Emerson, Georgia
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+17703829077
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 7 am–5 pm
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Marietta, Georgia
Hours: 7 am–8 pm
+17704229866
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 6:30 am–3 pm
+16784122402
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, ~12 min detour
Cartersville, Georgia
Hours: 8 am–8 pm
+17703879595
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Warner Robins, Georgia
+14782931080
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, right off the route
Marietta, Georgia
Hours: Closed
+17705904067
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 10 am–9 pm
+14044584717
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
Around the midpoint, short detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: Closed
+14046595437
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, ~12 min detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: Open 24 hours
+14044920847
Visit websiteAround the midpoint, ~11 min detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 11 am–5 pm
+18779175463
Visit websiteNear the end, ~11 min detour
Macon, Georgia
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+14784773232
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
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Regular Gas
$29.31 one way
$58.61 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $32.04 | $64.08 |
| premium | $4.70 | $34.68 | $69.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $41.38 | $82.75 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$29
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$54–$79
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 65.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 56.2 | 0 | $19.68 | $9.00 |
| Efficient EV | 46.9 | 0 | $16.40 | $7.50 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 75 | 0 | $26.24 | $11.99 |
Gas CO2
66 kg
EV CO2
22 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 Chatsworth on Saturday
Local time
7:21 AM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Warner Robins on Saturday
Local time
7:21 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
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.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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