The drive from Hinesville, GA to Augusta, GA covers 131.3 miles and takes about 3h 1m behind the wheel.
This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 25, GA 67, GA 144 for much of the mileage,
and the overall profile is highway-focused drive.
The longest uninterrupted segment is about 69.9 miles on US 25.
At current regular gas prices, budget about $20.27 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
65.7 miles from Hinesville, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 1h 37m into the drive
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Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 1m. Total distance: 131.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
This is a 3h 1m highway drive covering 131.3 miles, with most of the trip on US 25 and GA 67. The longest continuous stretch is about 69.9 miles on US 25.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 25 is the longest continuous segment at about 69.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 25 and GA 67. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near East Martin Luther King Junior Drive.
Driving Effort4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 3h 1m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Martin Luther King Junior Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 84; GA 38; GA 196 / West Oglethorpe Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 55 miles (US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key points
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip|~0m in|East Martin Luther King Junior Drive
Turn left onto East Martin Luther King Junior Drive
Navigation decision point
5
0.2 mi into trip|~0m in|US 84; GA 38; GA 196 / West Oglethorpe Highway
Turn left onto US 84; GA 38; GA 196 / West Oglethorpe Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
55 mi into trip|~1h 25m in|US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67
Merge onto US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
101 mi into trip|~2h 18m in|US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street
Navigation decision point
4
127 mi into trip|~2h 53m in|Tubman Home Road
Turn left onto Tubman Home Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
US 25
69.9 mi
1h 24m
GA 67
18.6 mi
26m
GA 144
12.2 mi
18m
GA 119
11.1 mi
16m
Veterans Memorial Parkway
7.3 mi
10m
Old Sunbury Road
3.7 mi
9m
Liberty Street
2.1 mi
3m
15th Street
1.9 mi
3m
Longest stretch:
US 25
— 69.9 mi, about 1h 24m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hinesville, GA and Augusta, GA.
1
Start on this road
69 ft·8 sec·this road
2
Turn left onto East Martin Luther King Junior Drive
0.2 mi·34 sec·East Martin Luther King Junior Drive
3
Turn left onto US 84; GA 38; GA 196
1.9 mi·3 min·West Oglethorpe Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
Turn left onto Old Sunbury Road
3.7 mi·9 min·Old Sunbury Road
5
Turn left onto GA 144
2.3 mi·3 min·GA 144
6
Turn slight right onto GA 144
9.9 mi·14 min·GA 144
7
Continue on GA 119
11 mi·16 min·GA 119
8
Continue on GA 67
10 mi·14 min·GA 67
Use the straight lane.
9
Continue on GA 67
8.4 mi·11 min·GA 67
Use the right lane.
10
Turn left onto US 301 Bypass
7.3 mi·10 min·Veterans Memorial Parkway
11
Merge onto US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67
4.4 mi·5 min·US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67
Use the left lane.
12
Continue on US 25; GA 67
18 mi·20 min·US 25; GA 67
13
Continue on US 25; GA 23; GA 67; GA 121
7.6 mi·8 min·US 25; GA 23; GA 67; GA 121
14
Continue on US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
14 mi·15 min·US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
15
Turn right onto US 25; GA 121
1.8 mi·2 min·US 25; GA 121
16
At end of road, turn left onto US 25; GA 24; GA 121
2.1 mi·3 min·Liberty Street
17
Turn left onto US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
24 mi·31 min·US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
18
Turn left onto Tubman Home Road
0.9 mi·2 min·Tubman Home Road
19
Turn right onto GA 4
0.6 mi·55 sec·Milledgeville Road
20
Turn slight left onto GA 4
1.9 mi·3 min·15th Street
21
Turn right onto GA 4
0.8 mi·1 min·Walton Way
22
Continue on Walton Way
282 ft·12 sec·Walton Way
23
Arrive at destination
Walton Way
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 65.7 miles from Hinesville, GA, or about 1h 37m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 69.9 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 29 miles or 47m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 65.7 miles or 1h 37m 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 27m
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 Hinesville, 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 Hinesville, GA
This is one driving day of about 131.3 miles and 3h 1m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 29 miles from Hinesville, 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 US 25 for about 69.9 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 65.7 mi from Hinesville, GA
· 1h 37m into the drive
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$20.27 one way
$40.53 round trip
$3.97/gal25.4 MPG avg45 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.34
$22.16
$44.32
premium
$4.70
$23.99
$47.97
diesel
$5.61
$28.61
$57.23
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$20
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$45–$70
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 45.3 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
EV Charging Along Route
14 DC fast chargers
· Coverage: excellent
Subway - Tesla Supercharger
Millen, GA
Tesla
8 DCFC
Sheraton Augusta Hotel - Tesla Supercharger
Augusta, GA
Tesla
8 DCFC
JC Lewis Statesboro GA
Statesboro, GA
RED_E
2 DCFC
Paul Thigpen Ford Waynesboro
WAYNESBORO, GA
EV Connect
2 DCFC
HINESVILLE CPE250
Hinesville, GA
ChargePoint Network
1 DCFC
GEORGIA POWER STATESBORO DC2
Statesboro, GA
ChargePoint Network
1 DCFC
GEORGIA POWER STATESBORO DC1
Statesboro, GA
ChargePoint Network
1 DCFC
CUSTOMER LVL2 INVENTORY
Statesboro, GA
ChargePoint Network
1 DCFC
ChargePoint Network: 10
Tesla: 2
RED_E: 1
EV Connect: 1
Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
39.4
0
$13.79
$6.30
Efficient EV
32.8
0
$11.49
$5.25
EV Truck/SUV
52.5
0
$18.38
$8.40
Gas CO2
46 kg
EV CO2
15 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 16, 2026
Origin
Hinesville, GA
Morning
in Hinesville on Saturday
Local time
10:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Augusta, GA
Morning
in Augusta on Saturday
Local time
10:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
83°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
29 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
3h 1m 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 Hinesville, GA to Augusta, GA covers 131.3 miles and takes about 3h 1m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 25, GA 67, GA 144. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 65.7 miles from Hinesville, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $20.53 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.
This is a straightforward 3h 1m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Martin Luther King Junior Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 84; GA 38; GA 196 / West Oglethorpe Highway): Lane positioning matters here; at 55 miles (US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Hinesville, GA to Augusta, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, NREL for EV charging, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
