Origin
Fairburn, GA
Night in Fairburn on Sunday
Local time
10:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fairburn, GA to Warner Robins, GA
Drive Time
2h 7m
Distance
102.8 mi
166 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 58m
★
6 AM
2h 7m
8 AM
2h 25m
10 AM
2h 14m
12 PM
2h 12m
3 PM
2h 15m
5 PM
2h 24m
8 PM
2h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trip Overview
If you are planning a trip from Fairburn to Warner Robins, you are looking at a straightforward 102.8-mile journey through the heart of Georgia. Expect to spend approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes on the road, making this an ideal candidate for a single-day trip. Since the drive is relatively short, you won't need to worry about overnight accommodations or complicated travel logistics. Budgeting about $16 for fuel should cover your transit costs comfortably. Because both cities are located within the Southeast region, you will experience a consistent landscape throughout the drive. It is a highly practical route that favors efficiency over sightseeing, perfect for those who simply need to get from point A to point B without unnecessary delays.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
51.4 miles from Fairburn, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 5m into the drive .
Drive Character
This trip is a highway-focused drive, with 76% of your time spent on major thoroughfares like I-75, the Larry Justice Highway, and GA 138. You will find yourself settling into a steady rhythm on the interstate, including a longest uninterrupted stretch of 50.1 miles on I-75. While the route is largely dominated by high-speed highway segments, you will transition between these larger roads and local connectors as you navigate out of Fairburn and into Warner Robins. Expect a functional, no-nonsense road experience that relies on consistent speeds rather than technical turns. It is the kind of drive where you can easily find your pace and maintain it until you reach your destination.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 75 is the longest continuous segment at about 50.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and Larry Justice Highway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near GA 138.
Route Complexity
7/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 15 significant decision points across 102.8 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: at 1 miles (GA 138): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.1 miles (GA 138): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 15 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
1 mi into trip
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~2m in
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GA 138
Turn right onto GA 138
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
13.1 mi into trip
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~19m in
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GA 138
Turn left onto GA 138
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
19.3 mi into trip
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~30m in
Take the exit toward I 75 South
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward I 75 South
8
69.8 mi into trip
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~1h 25m in
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I 475 / Larry Justice Highway
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
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 177
Toward I 475 South: Valdosta
8
95.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 52m in
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
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 146
Toward GA 247 Connector: Centerville, Warner Ro...
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 50.1 mi | 54m |
| Larry Justice Highway | 16.1 mi | 17m |
| GA 138 | 14.6 mi | 21m |
| Fall Line Freeway | 9.6 mi | 10m |
| Watson Boulevard | 6.7 mi | 12m |
| Lake Spivey Parkway | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| West Broad Street | 1 mi | 2m |
| Kingsbury Circle | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 75
— 50.1 mi, about 54m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fairburn, GA and Warner Robins, GA.
1
Start on US 29; GA 14; GA 92
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
West Broad Street
Use the none lane.
2
Turn right onto GA 138
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
GA 138
Use the right lane.
3
Continue on GA 138
6.1 mi
·
9 min
·
GA 138
Use the none lane.
4
Continue on GA 138
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
GA 138
Use the none lane.
5
Continue on GA 138
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
GA 138
Use the none lane.
6
Continue on GA 138
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
GA 138
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
7
Continue on GA 138
1.5 mi
·
1 min
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GA 138
Use the none lane.
8
Turn left onto GA 138
2.4 mi
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3 min
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GA 138
Use the left lane.
9
Turn left onto GA 138
3.8 mi
·
6 min
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Lake Spivey Parkway
Use the straight lane.
10
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
Toward I 75 South
Use the right lane.
11
Merge onto I 75
50 mi
·
54 min
·
I 75
Use the none lane.
12
Keep slight right at fork onto I 475
16 mi
·
17 min
·
Larry Justice Highway
Exit 177
Toward I 475 South: Valdosta
Use the slight right lane.
13
Merge onto I 75; GA 540
9.6 mi
·
10 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
14
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
Exit 146
Toward GA 247 Connector: Centerville, Warner Robins
Use the slight right lane.
15
Turn left
107 ft
·
7 sec
Toward GA 247 Connector East: Robins A.F.B.
16
Turn left onto GA 247 Connector
6.7 mi
·
12 min
·
Watson Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
17
Turn right onto Hospital Drive
166 ft
·
7 sec
·
Hospital Drive
18
Continue on Dr. Parihar Drive
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
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Dr. Parihar Drive
19
Turn left onto McAllister Road
374 ft
·
18 sec
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McAllister Road
20
Turn right onto Kingsbury Circle
0.1 mi
·
35 sec
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Kingsbury Circle
21
Turn left onto Trinity Drive
69 ft
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2 sec
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Trinity Drive
22
Arrive at destination
Trinity Drive
Trip Plan
Since this is a quick drive with no required stops, you have plenty of flexibility to plan your departure around your personal schedule. Aim to leave during off-peak hours to avoid potential congestion on the main highways, especially if you are commuting near the Atlanta metro area. Because the entire trip is just over two hours, you can easily complete it in one go without needing to schedule formal breaks. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge when you merge onto the Larry Justice Highway, as you will want to ensure you are topped off before hitting the longer interstate stretches. Utilizing the 50.1-mile stretch on I-75 effectively will help you reach Warner Robins right on schedule.
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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 51.4 miles from Fairburn, GA, or about 1h 5m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 50.1 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 36m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 51.4 miles or 1h 5m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 40m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Warner Robins, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Fairburn, 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 Fairburn, GA
This is one driving day of about 102.8 miles and 2h 7m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Fairburn, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on I 75 for about 50.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 51.4 mi from Fairburn, GA · 1h 5m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
51 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 51.4 miles from Fairburn, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Warner Robins, GA
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.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$16.45 one way
$32.90 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
36 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $17.93 | $35.85 |
| premium | $4.78 | $19.34 | $38.68 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $22.84 | $45.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 36 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 30.8 | 0 | $10.79 | $4.93 |
| Efficient EV | 25.7 | 0 | $9.00 | $4.11 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 41.1 | 0 | $14.39 | $6.58 |
Gas CO2
36 kg
EV CO2
12 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
Warner Robins, GA
Night in Warner Robins on Sunday
Local time
10:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
2h 7m 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 Fairburn, GA to Warner Robins, GA covers 102.8 miles and takes about 2h 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 75, Larry Justice Highway, GA 138. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 51.4 miles from Fairburn, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $16.45 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.
This is a demanding drive. With 15 significant decision points across 102.8 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.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (GA 138): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.1 miles (GA 138): Lane positioning matters here; at 19.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Fairburn, GA to Warner Robins, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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