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Trip from Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

3h 31m

Distance

162.8 mi

262 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$25

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 37 min
4 AM
3h 20m ★
6 AM
3h 32m
8 AM
3h 57m
10 AM
3h 41m
12 PM
3h 38m
3 PM
3h 42m
5 PM
3h 55m
8 PM
3h 24m

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

Downtown Remerton, GA, GA

Remerton, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA covers 162.8 miles and takes about 3h 31m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 4th Street, Victory Drive, Wall Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $25.46 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

81.4 miles from Columbus, GA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 45m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 31m. Total distance: 162.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3h 31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 3h 31m drive with frequent turns across 162.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
4th Street 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA is easy. At 3h 31m 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 Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
4th Street
Victory Drive
Wall Street
North Parrott Street
Columbus Highway
Martin Luther King Jr Drive
Roundtree Drive
Vine Street Northwest

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 4th Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Columbus, GA and Remerton, GA.

1

Start on Veterans Parkway

0.5 mi · 1 min · Veterans Parkway
2

Turn left onto 4th Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · 4th Street
3

Continue on Victory Drive

16 mi · 24 min · Victory Drive
4

Continue straight

3.3 mi · 3 min
5

Continue straight

15 mi · 17 min
6

Continue on Wall Street

16 mi · 19 min · Wall Street
7

Continue on North Parrott Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Parrott Street
8

Continue on Columbus Highway

8.0 mi · 9 min · Columbus Highway
9

Continue on Martin Luther King Jr Drive

0.5 mi · 44 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive
10

Continue on Roundtree Drive

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Roundtree Drive
11

Continue on Vine Street Northwest

0.3 mi · 34 sec · Vine Street Northwest
12

Continue on Rountree Drive Southwest

0.6 mi · 1 min · Rountree Drive Southwest
13

Continue on Forrester Drive Southeast

1.1 mi · 1 min · Forrester Drive Southeast
14

Continue on Albany Highway

5.4 mi · 6 min · Albany Highway
15

Turn straight onto Highway Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · Highway Street
16

Continue on Albany Highway

8.8 mi · 10 min · Albany Highway
17

Keep slight right to continue on Liberty Expressway

11 mi · 13 min · Liberty Expressway
18

Take the exit slight right toward GA 133 South, GA 234: Albany, Moultrie, Marine Corps Logistics Base

0.2 mi · 23 sec · GA 133 South, GA 234: Albany, Moultrie, Marine Corps Logistics Base
19

Keep slight left to continue on GA 133 South: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Moultrie

495 ft · 16 sec · GA 133 South: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Moultrie
20

Continue on Moultrie Road

13 mi · 17 min · Moultrie Road
21

Turn right

118 ft · 3 sec
22

Keep slight right

8.4 mi · 9 min
23

Continue straight

11 mi · 13 min
24

Continue on North Veterans Parkway

1.8 mi · 2 min · North Veterans Parkway
25

Continue on East Bypass

0.3 mi · 34 sec · East Bypass
26

Continue on Veterans Parkway

0.4 mi · 45 sec · Veterans Parkway
27

Turn left onto 1st Avenue Southeast

1.1 mi · 1 min · 1st Avenue Southeast
28

Continue on Sunbelt Parkway

33 mi · 43 min · Sunbelt Parkway
29

Continue on Saint Augustine Road

2.4 mi · 4 min · Saint Augustine Road
30

Turn left onto Gornto Road

0.4 mi · 50 sec · Gornto Road
31

Turn right onto Baytree Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Baytree Road
32

Turn right onto West Gordon Street

0.2 mi · 31 sec · West Gordon Street
33

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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 81.4 miles from Columbus, GA, or about 1h 45m 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 36 miles or 46m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 81.4 miles or 1h 45m 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 53m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Columbus, 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 Columbus, GA

This is one driving day of about 162.8 miles and 3h 31m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 36 miles from Columbus, 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 81.4 mi from Columbus, GA · 1h 45m into the drive

city in and county seat of Dougherty County, Georgia, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Albany, GA

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

Richland, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Albany, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 81.4 miles from Columbus, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Remerton, GA

The final approach into Remerton, 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 Remerton, 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

$25.46 one way

$50.92 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 57 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $27.84 $55.67
premium $4.70 $30.13 $60.26
diesel $5.61 $35.94 $71.89

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: 57 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 48.8 0 $17.09 $7.81
Efficient EV 40.7 0 $14.25 $6.51
EV Truck/SUV 65.1 0 $22.79 $10.42

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.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

Columbus, GA

Afternoon in Columbus on Thursday

Local time

12:41 PM

EDT

Current temp

57°F

Partly Cloudy

0 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 10:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 10:15PM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Destination

Remerton, GA

Afternoon in Remerton on Thursday

Local time

12:41 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

54°F

Albany, GA

81 mi in

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

3 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 31m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA covers 162.8 miles and takes about 3h 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 4th Street, Victory Drive, Wall Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 81.4 miles from Columbus, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $25.46 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 Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA is easy. At 3h 31m 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 Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Columbus, GA to Remerton, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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