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Trip from Minnesota, GA to Unionville, GA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

51m

Distance

34.9 mi

56 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 47m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

Jesse Yuqui

Downtown Unionville, GA, GA

Unionville, GA

Minh N

Trip Overview

Minnesota, GA to Unionville, GA is 34.9 miles and takes about 51 minutes via Tifton Highway and GA 133, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward drive primarily within Georgia's Southeast region. Expect a local driving experience with plenty of turns, making it a good option for a quick trip. Since it's under an hour, you can easily fit this into your day without needing an overnight stay. It's a practical choice for connecting these two points without significant time commitment.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 34.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (29%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

This route is characterized as a 'turn-heavy local drive,' so be prepared for frequent changes in direction. With only a 29% highway share, most of your journey will be on local roads. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 21.4 miles on Tifton Highway. You'll likely experience varied road conditions as you transition between these local segments and any brief highway portions. The drive will feel more like navigating through communities rather than a continuous highway cruise.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Tifton Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 21.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 494 / Funston Doerun Road.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 51m 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 (CR 494 / Funston Doerun Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.2 miles (GA 133): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 32.7 miles (Golden Road West): 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.

6
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 494 / Funston Doerun Road

Turn sharp left onto CR 494 / Funston Doerun Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | GA 133

Turn sharp right onto GA 133

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

5
32.7 mi into trip | ~45m in | Golden Road West

Turn right onto Golden Road West

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
33.9 mi into trip | ~48m in | Union Road

At end of road, turn left onto Union Road

Navigation decision point

5
34.8 mi into trip | ~50m in | Short Street

Turn right onto Short Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Tifton Highway 21.4 mi 30m
GA 133 10.2 mi 11m
Golden Road West 1.2 mi 2m
Woodmen Road 0.9 mi 2m
Golden Road 0.4 mi 1m
Eason Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Central Avenue South 0.2 mi <1m
Funston Doerun Road 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Tifton Highway — 21.4 mi, about 30m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on South Fain Street

26 ft · 8 sec · South Fain Street
2

Turn sharp left onto CR 494

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Funston Doerun Road
3

Turn sharp right onto GA 133

10 mi · 11 min · GA 133
4

Turn left onto Woodmen Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · Woodmen Road
5

Merge onto US 319; GA 35

21 mi · 30 min · Tifton Highway
6

Turn right onto Golden Road West

1.2 mi · 2 min · Golden Road West
Use the right lane.
7

At end of road, turn left onto Union Road

0.1 mi · 10 sec · Union Road
8

Continue on Central Avenue South

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Central Avenue South
9

Turn right onto Golden Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Golden Road
10

Turn left onto Eason Avenue

0.2 mi · 50 sec · Eason Avenue
11

Turn right onto Short Street

249 ft · 16 sec · Short Street
12

Turn left onto 6th Avenue

256 ft · 11 sec · 6th Avenue
13

Arrive at destination

6th Avenue

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 17.5 mi from Minnesota, GA · 23m into the drive

Downtown Omega, GA, GA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Omega, GA

17 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

Tifton, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 34.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Pineboro, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 17.5 miles from Minnesota, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Unionville, GA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Unionville, GA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.46 one way

$10.92 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 12 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $5.97 $11.93
premium $4.70 $6.46 $12.92
diesel $5.61 $7.71 $15.41

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 10.5 0 $3.66 $1.68
Efficient EV 8.7 0 $3.05 $1.40
EV Truck/SUV 14 0 $4.89 $2.23

Gas CO2

12 kg

EV CO2

4 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

Minnesota, GA

Late night in Minnesota on Saturday

Local time

2:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Unionville, GA

Late night in Unionville on Saturday

Local time

2:54 AM

EDT

Current temp

84°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

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

51m 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 Unionville, GA covers 34.9 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Tifton Highway, GA 133, Golden Road West. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 17.5 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 $5.46 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 straightforward 51m 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 (CR 494 / Funston Doerun Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.2 miles (GA 133): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 32.7 miles (Golden Road West): Lane positioning matters here.

The route from Minnesota, GA to Unionville, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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