Origin
Nicholls, GA
Afternoon in Nicholls on Friday
Local time
12:11 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 13m
Distance
117.1 mi
188 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$18
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 4m
★
6 AM
2h 14m
8 AM
2h 33m
10 AM
2h 20m
12 PM
2h 18m
3 PM
2h 21m
5 PM
2h 32m
8 PM
2h 8m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Nicholls, GA
Sherman Trotz
Ohio, GA
Chris F
Trip Overview
The drive from Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA covers 117.1 miles and takes about 2h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Bowens Mill Road Southeast, Westgreen Road, East Ward Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $18.31 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.
Midpoint
58.6 miles from Nicholls, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 6m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 13m. Total distance: 117.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 13m 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 2h 13m drive with frequent turns across 117.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 35 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Bowens Mill Road Southeast 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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA is easy. At 2h 13m 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 Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bowens Mill Road Southeast | — | — |
| Westgreen Road | — | — |
| East Ward Street | — | — |
| North Gaskin Avenue | — | — |
| East Walker Street | — | — |
| North Madison Avenue | — | — |
| Douglas-Broxton Highway | — | — |
| Alabama Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Bowens Mill Road Southeast
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nicholls, GA and Ohio, GA.
1
Start on Van Streat Highway
12 mi
·
17 min
·
Van Streat Highway
2
Turn right onto Bowens Mill Road Southeast
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
·
Bowens Mill Road Southeast
3
At the end of the road, turn left onto Westgreen Road
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Westgreen Road
4
Continue on East Ward Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Ward Street
5
Turn right onto North Gaskin Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Gaskin Avenue
6
Turn left onto East Walker Street
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
·
East Walker Street
7
Turn right onto North Madison Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North Madison Avenue
8
Continue on Douglas-Broxton Highway
6.9 mi
·
9 min
·
Douglas-Broxton Highway
9
Continue on Alabama Street
15 mi
·
21 min
·
Alabama Street
10
Turn left onto West Dogwood Drive
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
West Dogwood Drive
11
Continue on West River Road
14 mi
·
19 min
·
West River Road
12
Continue on Old Jacksonville Highway
4.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Old Jacksonville Highway
13
Turn left onto Reeves Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Reeves Street
14
At the end of the road, turn left onto Reeves Street
157 ft
·
9 sec
·
Reeves Street
15
Turn left onto 2nd Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
2nd Street
16
Continue on Rhine-Abbeville Highway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Rhine-Abbeville Highway
17
Turn right onto Abbeville Highway
4.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Abbeville Highway
18
Keep slight left to continue on Lower River Road
19 mi
·
25 min
·
Lower River Road
19
Turn left
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
20
Continue straight
1.1 mi
·
2 min
21
Turn right onto Progress Avenue
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Progress Avenue
22
Turn right onto 341 Boulevard
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
341 Boulevard
23
Continue on Perry Highway
5.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Perry Highway
24
Continue on Main Street
4.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Street
25
Continue on Golden Isles Highway
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
Golden Isles Highway
26
Turn right
6.3 mi
·
8 min
27
Turn right onto North Perry Parkway
4.3 mi
·
5 min
·
North Perry Parkway
28
Take the ramp slight right toward I 75:north: Macon
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
I 75:north: Macon
29
Merge slight left
3.0 mi
·
3 min
30
Take the exit slight right toward GA 96: Housers Mill Road
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
GA 96: Housers Mill Road
31
Turn left
3.8 mi
·
5 min
32
Turn right onto Brock Road
1.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Brock Road
33
Continue on Brock Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Brock Road
34
Turn right onto Lilly Creek Road
1.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Lilly Creek Road
35
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 58.6 miles from Nicholls, GA, or about 1h 6m 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 26 miles or 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 58.6 miles or 1h 6m 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 49m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ohio, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Nicholls, 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 Nicholls, GA
This is one driving day of about 117.1 miles and 2h 13m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 26 miles from Nicholls, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 58.6 mi from Nicholls, GA · 1h 6m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
59 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 26 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 58.6 miles from Nicholls, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ohio, GA
The final approach into Ohio, 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 Ohio, 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
$18.31 one way
$36.62 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
41 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $20.02 | $40.04 |
| premium | $4.70 | $21.67 | $43.35 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $25.85 | $51.71 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$18
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$43–$68
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 41 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 35.1 | 0 | $12.30 | $5.62 |
| Efficient EV | 29.3 | 0 | $10.25 | $4.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 46.8 | 0 | $16.39 | $7.49 |
Gas CO2
41 kg
EV CO2
14 kg (66% 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
Ohio, GA
Afternoon in Ohio on Friday
Local time
12:11 PM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
79°F
Abbeville, GA
59 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
23 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
2h 13m 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 Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA covers 117.1 miles and takes about 2h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Bowens Mill Road Southeast, Westgreen Road, East Ward Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 58.6 miles from Nicholls, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $18.31 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 Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA is easy. At 2h 13m 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 Nicholls, GA to Ohio, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Nicholls, GA to Ohio, 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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