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Trip from Newnan, GA to Hinesville, GA

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

Drive Time

5h 8m

Distance

250.4 mi

403 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$39

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min
4 AM
4h 55m ★
6 AM
5h 8m
8 AM
5h 35m
10 AM
5h 18m
12 PM
5h 15m
3 PM
5h 19m
5 PM
5h 34m
8 PM
5h 0m

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

city in Coweta County, Georgia, United States of America

Newnan, GA

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city in and the county seat of Liberty County, Georgia, United States

Hinesville, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Newnan, GA to Hinesville, GA covers 250.4 miles and takes about 5h 8m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on LaGrange Street, Salbide Avenue, Greenville Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $39.16 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

125.2 miles from Newnan, GA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 34m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 5h 8m. Total distance: 250.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

5h 8m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 5h 8m drive with frequent turns across 250.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 32 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
LaGrange Street 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 5h 8m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Newnan, GA to Hinesville, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
LaGrange Street
Salbide Avenue
Greenville Street
US 29
the route
Newnan Road
East Taylor Street
Memorial Drive

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: LaGrange Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newnan, GA and Hinesville, GA.

1

Start on Jackson Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Jackson Street
2

Continue on LaGrange Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · LaGrange Street
3

Turn left onto Salbide Avenue

318 ft · 11 sec · Salbide Avenue
4

Turn right onto Greenville Street

1.7 mi · 3 min · Greenville Street
5

Continue on South US 29

1.5 mi · 2 min · South US 29
6

Turn left

5.9 mi · 8 min
7

Continue straight

2.7 mi · 3 min
8

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

39 ft · 1 sec · the route
9

Exit the roundabout

3.8 mi · 5 min
10

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

98 ft · 2 sec · the route
11

Exit the roundabout

1.2 mi · 1 min
12

Continue straight

6.0 mi · 8 min
13

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Newnan Road

135 ft · 5 sec · Newnan Road
14

Exit the roundabout onto Newnan Road

13 mi · 20 min · Newnan Road
15

Continue on East Taylor Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Taylor Street
16

Continue on Memorial Drive

1.0 mi · 1 min · Memorial Drive
17

Continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

2.2 mi · 3 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
18

Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

6.9 mi · 8 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
19

Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Macon

0.5 mi · 1 min · I 75 South: Macon
20

Merge slight left

27 mi · 28 min
21

Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

12 mi · 13 min · Macon, Savannah
22

Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

1.1 mi · 1 min · I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah
23

Continue straight

125 mi · 2 hr 14 min
24

Take the exit slight right toward GA 67: Pembroke, Ft Stewart

0.5 mi · 1 min · GA 67: Pembroke, Ft Stewart
25

Turn right

18 mi · 26 min
26

Continue straight

11 mi · 16 min
27

Turn left

2.3 mi · 3 min
28

Turn right onto Old Sunbury Road

3.7 mi · 9 min · Old Sunbury Road
29

At the end of the road, turn right onto East Oglethorpe Highway

1.9 mi · 3 min · East Oglethorpe Highway
30

Turn right onto East Martin Luther King Junior Drive

0.2 mi · 33 sec · East Martin Luther King Junior Drive
31

Turn right

69 ft · 3 sec
32

Arrive at your destination

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 125.2 miles from Newnan, GA, or about 2h 34m 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 55 miles or 1h 7m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 125.2 miles or 2h 34m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 4h 12m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Newnan, 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 Newnan, GA

This is one driving day of about 250.4 miles and 5h 8m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 55 miles from Newnan, 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.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 125.2 mi from Newnan, GA · 2h 34m into the drive

county seat of Butts County, Georgia, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Jackson, GA

125 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

Fayetteville, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 55 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Jackson, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 125.2 miles from Newnan, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Hinesville, GA

The final approach into Hinesville, 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 Hinesville, 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

$39.16 one way

$78.31 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 88 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $42.81 $85.63
premium $4.70 $46.34 $92.69
diesel $5.61 $55.29 $110.57

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$39

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$64–$89

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 87.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $26 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 75.1 0 $26.29 $12.02
Efficient EV 62.6 0 $21.91 $10.02
EV Truck/SUV 100.2 1 $35.06 $16.03

Gas CO2

88 kg

EV CO2

29 kg (67% less)

Plan for 0 charging stops, roughly every 270 miles. Allow 25-40 minutes per stop at a DC fast charger.

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 15, 2026

Origin

Newnan, GA

Morning in Newnan on Saturday

Local time

7:33 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hinesville, GA

Morning in Hinesville on Saturday

Local time

7:33 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

49°F

Jackson, GA

125 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

21 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

5h 8m on the road

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Newnan, GA to Hinesville, GA covers 250.4 miles and takes about 5h 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are LaGrange Street, Salbide Avenue, Greenville Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 125.2 miles from Newnan, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $39.16 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. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

This is a straightforward 5h 8m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Newnan, GA to Hinesville, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Newnan, GA to Hinesville, 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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