Trip from Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA

Drive Time

2h 7m

Distance

89.2 mi

144 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$14

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 27 min
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 25m
8 PM
2h 2m

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

Downtown Minnesota, GA, GA

Minnesota, GA

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Downtown Eastman, GA, GA

Eastman, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA covers 89.2 miles and takes about 2h 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Funston Doerun Road, East Pine Street, South Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.28 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

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

44.6 miles from Minnesota, GA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 3m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 7m drive with frequent turns across 89.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Funston Doerun Road 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.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA is easy. At 2h 7m 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 Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Funston Doerun Road Unavailable Refreshing
East Pine Street Unavailable Refreshing
South Main Street Unavailable Refreshing
Ashburn Highway Unavailable Refreshing
West Washington Street Unavailable Refreshing
East Washington Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
Sylvester Road Unavailable Refreshing
North Railroad Street Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Funston Doerun Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Minnesota, GA and Eastman, GA.

1

Start on South Fain Street

26 ft · 9 sec · South Fain Street
2

Turn sharp left onto Funston Doerun Road

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Funston Doerun Road
3

Merge slight right

8.8 mi · 10 min
4

Turn right

194 ft · 3 sec
5

Turn straight

9.8 mi · 13 min
6

Turn right onto East Pine Street

0.1 mi · 25 sec · East Pine Street
7

Turn left onto South Main Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
8

Continue on Ashburn Highway

15 mi · 21 min · Ashburn Highway
9

Continue on West Washington Street

1.3 mi · 2 min · West Washington Street
10

Continue on East Washington Avenue

3.2 mi · 5 min · East Washington Avenue
11

Continue on Sylvester Road

9.3 mi · 13 min · Sylvester Road
12

Turn left onto North Railroad Street

0.3 mi · 35 sec · North Railroad Street
13

Turn right

11 mi · 15 min
14

Turn right onto 1st Avenue

11 mi · 15 min · 1st Avenue
15

Continue on Rhine-Abbeville Highway

2.5 mi · 3 min · Rhine-Abbeville Highway
16

Turn left onto Abbeville Highway

4.6 mi · 6 min · Abbeville Highway
17

Keep slight right to continue on Abbeville Highway

9.2 mi · 12 min · Abbeville Highway
18

Turn left onto Rhine Highway

0.9 mi · 1 min · Rhine Highway
19

Continue on Griffin Avenue

1.1 mi · 2 min · Griffin Avenue
20

Turn left onto Oak Street

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Oak Street
21

Turn right onto 4th Avenue

249 ft · 15 sec · 4th Avenue
22

Turn left onto College Street

131 ft · 6 sec · College Street
23

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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 44.6 miles from Minnesota, GA, or about 1h 3m 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 80 miles or 1h 54m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 44.6 miles or 1h 3m 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 48m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Minnesota, 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 Minnesota, GA

This is one driving day of about 89.2 miles and 2h 7m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Minnesota, 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.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 44.6 mi from Minnesota, GA · 1h 3m into the drive

Downtown Albany, GA, GA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Albany, GA

45 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.

Popular next leg

Albany, GA to Eastman, GA

87.5 mi · 2h 2m

Pacing Suggestions

Warner Robins, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Albany, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 44.6 miles from Minnesota, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Eastman, GA

The final approach into Eastman, 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 Eastman, 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

$14.28 one way

$28.55 round trip

$4.07/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.43 $15.55 $31.11
premium $4.78 $16.78 $33.56
diesel $5.64 $19.82 $39.63

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$14

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$39–$64

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 31.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.8 0 $9.37 $4.28
Efficient EV 22.3 0 $7.81 $3.57
EV Truck/SUV 35.7 0 $12.49 $5.71

Gas CO2

31 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (68% 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 data refreshed 1 day ago

Origin

Minnesota, GA

Night in Minnesota on Sunday

Local time

11:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

91°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Eastman, GA

Night in Eastman on Sunday

Local time

11:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

62°F

Albany, GA

45 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

29 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

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 Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA covers 89.2 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 Funston Doerun Road, East Pine Street, South Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 44.6 miles from Minnesota, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.28 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 Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA is easy. At 2h 7m 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 Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Minnesota, GA to Eastman, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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