Origin
Midway, GA
Evening in Midway on Thursday
Local time
7:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Midway, GA to Cairo, GA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
6m
Distance
3.9 mi
6 km
Drive Score
5/10
Practical drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 6m
★
6 AM
0h 7m
8 AM
0h 8m
10 AM
0h 7m
12 PM
0h 7m
3 PM
0h 7m
5 PM
0h 8m
8 PM
0h 6m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Cairo, GA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Midway, GA to Cairo, GA covers 3.9 miles and takes about 6m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on GA 93, 5th Street Northeast, 1st Avenue Northeast for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.8 miles on GA 93. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.61 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 6m. Total distance: 3.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
6m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (97%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 6m highway drive covering 3.9 miles, with most of the trip on GA 93 and 5th Street Northeast. The longest continuous stretch is about 3.8 miles on GA 93.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 4 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
GA 93 is the longest continuous segment at about 3.8 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
249 ft
160 ft
Total Climb
132 ft
Total Descent
133 ft
Highest Point
249 ft
Elevation Range
89 ft
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on GA 93 and 5th Street Northeast. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 3.8 miles in near 1st Avenue Northeast.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Midway, GA to Cairo, GA is easy. At 6m with 97% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 3.8 miles (1st Avenue Northeast): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
1 of 1 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
3.8 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
1st Avenue Northeast
Turn left onto 1st Avenue Northeast
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| GA 93 | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| 5th Street Northeast | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 1st Avenue Northeast | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
GA 93
— 3.8 mi, about 6m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Midway, GA and Cairo, GA.
1
Start on GA 93
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
GA 93
Use the straight / right lanes.
2
Continue on 188
446 ft
·
17 sec
·
5th Street Northeast
3
Turn left onto 1st Avenue Northeast
269 ft
·
5 sec
·
1st Avenue Northeast
4
Arrive at destination
1st Avenue Northeast
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$0.61 one way
$1.22 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
1 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $0.67 | $1.33 |
| premium | $4.70 | $0.72 | $1.44 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $0.86 | $1.72 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 1.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 1.2 | 0 | $0.41 | $0.19 |
| Efficient EV | 1 | 0 | $0.34 | $0.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 1.6 | 0 | $0.55 | $0.25 |
Gas CO2
1 kg
EV CO2
0 kg (100% 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
Cairo, GA
Evening in Cairo on Thursday
Local time
7:24 PM
EDT
Current temp
55°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
6m 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 Midway, GA to Cairo, GA covers 3.9 miles and takes about 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are GA 93, 5th Street Northeast, 1st Avenue Northeast. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 1.9 miles from Midway, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.61 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.
The drive from Midway, GA to Cairo, GA is easy. At 6m with 97% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 3.8 miles (1st Avenue Northeast): Navigation decision point.
The route from Midway, GA to Cairo, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 160 ft to 249 ft elevation with about 132 ft of total climbing.
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