Origin
Millen, GA
Night in Millen on Sunday
Local time
11:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Millen, GA to Augusta, GA
Drive Time
1h 6m
Distance
50 mi
80 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 1m
★
6 AM
1h 6m
8 AM
1h 17m
10 AM
1h 10m
12 PM
1h 9m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 16m
8 PM
1h 3m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Millen, GA
Yaroslav Shuraev
Augusta, GA
Gustavo Denuncio
Trip Overview
If you are looking for a straightforward connection between Millen and Augusta, this 50-mile journey is an efficient way to traverse Georgia’s Southeast region. You should expect the drive to take roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. With a fuel budget of just $8, it is a highly economical route that requires no overnight stops. Navigating via US 25, Statesboro Road, and Liberty Street provides a direct path between these two points. Since the entire drive stays within the state of Georgia, you can anticipate a consistent travel experience without major regional shifts.
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
25 miles from Millen, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 30m into the drive .
Drive Character
This trip offers a mixed driving profile that keeps you engaged throughout the 50-mile stretch. While about 52% of the journey takes place on highways, the experience transitions across various road types as you make your way toward Augusta. You will spend your longest uninterrupted time on the road covering a 25.8-mile stretch along US 25. The route balances these faster highway sections with local road segments, preventing the monotony often associated with pure interstate travel. Expect a varied pace as you move from the quieter outskirts of Millen into the more developed corridors leading to your destination.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 10 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 25.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 17.8 miles in near US 25; GA 121.
Route Complexity
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Millen, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 1h 6m with 52% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 17.8 miles (US 25; GA 121): Navigation decision point; at 19.6 miles (US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street): Navigation decision point; at 45.7 miles (Tubman Home Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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17.8 mi into trip
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~20m in
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US 25; GA 121
Turn right onto US 25; GA 121
Navigation decision point
4
19.6 mi into trip
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~23m in
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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
45.7 mi into trip
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~57m in
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Tubman Home Road
Turn left onto Tubman Home Road
Navigation decision point
4
46.6 mi into trip
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~1h in
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GA 4 / Milledgeville Road
Turn right onto GA 4 / Milledgeville Road
Navigation decision point
5
49.1 mi into trip
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~1h 4m in
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GA 4 / Walton Way
Turn right onto GA 4 / Walton Way
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 25 | 25.8 mi | 34m |
| Statesboro Road | 17.8 mi | 20m |
| Liberty Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| 15th Street | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Tubman Home Road | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Walton Way | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Milledgeville Road | 0.6 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 25
— 25.8 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Millen, GA and Augusta, GA.
1
Start on US 25; GA 121
18 mi
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20 min
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Statesboro Road
2
Turn right onto US 25; GA 121
1.8 mi
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2 min
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US 25; GA 121
3
At end of road, turn left onto US 25; GA 24; GA 121
2.1 mi
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3 min
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Liberty Street
4
Turn left onto US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
24 mi
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31 min
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US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
5
Turn left onto Tubman Home Road
0.9 mi
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2 min
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Tubman Home Road
6
Turn right onto GA 4
0.6 mi
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55 sec
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Milledgeville Road
7
Turn slight left onto GA 4
1.9 mi
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3 min
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15th Street
Use the none lane.
8
Turn right onto GA 4
0.8 mi
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1 min
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Walton Way
Use the none lane.
9
Continue on Walton Way
282 ft
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12 sec
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Walton Way
10
Arrive at destination
Walton Way
Trip Plan
Since this is a relatively short trip, you have plenty of flexibility to plan your departure around your personal schedule. You can easily complete the entire 50-mile drive in one go without needing to build in lengthy rest stops, as the total duration is just over an hour. Keep in mind that your fuel costs will be minimal, estimated at around $8, so you can focus your travel budget on your arrival in Augusta. Because US 25 serves as your primary artery, monitor local traffic reports for that specific stretch before you head out. Embracing the simplicity of this route allows you to enjoy a stress-free transition between these two Georgia communities.
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 25 miles from Millen, GA, or about 30m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 25.8 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 50 miles or 1h 6m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 25 miles or 30m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 53m
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 Millen, 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 Millen, GA
This is one driving day of about 50 miles and 1h 6m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Millen, 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 US 25 for about 25.8 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 25 mi from Millen, GA · 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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 50 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 25 miles from Millen, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Augusta, GA
The final approach into Augusta, 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 Augusta, 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
$8.00 one way
$16.00 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.43 | $8.72 | $17.44 |
| premium | $4.78 | $9.41 | $18.81 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $11.11 | $22.22 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$8
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$33–$58
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15 | 0 | $5.25 | $2.40 |
| Efficient EV | 12.5 | 0 | $4.38 | $2.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20 | 0 | $7.00 | $3.20 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% 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
Augusta, GA
Night in Augusta on Sunday
Local time
11:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°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
3 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
1h 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 Millen, GA to Augusta, GA covers 50 miles and takes about 1h 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 25, Statesboro Road, Liberty Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 25 miles from Millen, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.00 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 Millen, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 1h 6m with 52% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 17.8 miles (US 25; GA 121): Navigation decision point; at 19.6 miles (US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street): Navigation decision point; at 45.7 miles (Tubman Home Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Millen, GA to Augusta, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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