Origin
Ohio, GA
Afternoon in Ohio on Thursday
Local time
3:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
3h
Distance
129.4 mi
208 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$20
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 49m
★
6 AM
3h 1m
8 AM
3h 23m
10 AM
3h 8m
12 PM
3h 6m
3 PM
3h 10m
5 PM
3h 22m
8 PM
2h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ohio, GA
Chris F
Arcade, GA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA covers 129.4 miles and takes about 3h behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Peach Parkway, I 75, Fall Line Freeway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $20.24 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
64.7 miles from Ohio, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 30m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h. Total distance: 129.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 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 3h drive with frequent turns across 129.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 46 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Peach Parkway 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 Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA is easy. At 3h 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 Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Peach Parkway | — | — |
| I 75 | — | — |
| Fall Line Freeway | — | — |
| I 16 East | — | — |
| North Avenue | — | — |
| Gray Highway | — | — |
| Gray Bypass | — | — |
| Eatonton Highway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Peach Parkway
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ohio, GA and Arcade, GA.
1
Start on Lilly Creek Road
0.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Lilly Creek Road
2
Turn right onto Peach Parkway
5.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Peach Parkway
3
Continue straight
1.0 mi
·
1 min
4
Continue straight
0.3 mi
·
45 sec
5
Take the exit left toward I 75:north: Macon
6.8 mi
·
7 min
·
I 75:north: Macon
6
Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
7.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
7
Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
I 16 East: Savannah
8
Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
9
At the end of the road, turn left onto North Avenue
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
North Avenue
10
Continue on Gray Highway
11 mi
·
13 min
·
Gray Highway
11
Turn left onto Gray Bypass
5.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Gray Bypass
12
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Eatonton Highway
335 ft
·
4 sec
·
Eatonton Highway
13
Exit the roundabout onto Eatonton Highway
21 mi
·
29 min
·
Eatonton Highway
14
Continue on Gray Highway
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Gray Highway
15
Turn left onto James Marshall Bypass
4.5 mi
·
6 min
·
James Marshall Bypass
16
Continue on Madison Road
3.8 mi
·
5 min
·
Madison Road
17
Continue on Madison Highway
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Madison Highway
18
Continue on Madison Road Highway
0.5 mi
·
40 sec
·
Madison Road Highway
19
Continue on Madison Road
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Madison Road
20
Continue on Madison Highway
2.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Madison Highway
21
Continue straight
1.3 mi
·
1 min
22
Turn right onto Seven Islands Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Seven Islands Road
23
Turn left onto Bethany Church Road
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Bethany Church Road
24
Turn straight onto Bethany Road
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Bethany Road
25
Turn right onto Madison Bypass
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Madison Bypass
26
Continue on Athens Highway
7.8 mi
·
10 min
·
Athens Highway
27
Continue on Macon Highway
9.6 mi
·
13 min
·
Macon Highway
28
Continue on Watkinsville Bypass
1.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Watkinsville Bypass
29
Take the exit slight right
0.4 mi
·
1 min
30
Turn left onto Experiment Station Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Experiment Station Road
31
Continue on Mars Hill Road
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Mars Hill Road
32
Continue on Oconee Connector
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Oconee Connector
33
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
34
Merge slight left onto Inner Loop 10
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Inner Loop 10
35
Continue on GA Inner Loop 10
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
GA Inner Loop 10
36
Take the exit slight right toward Tallassee Road, Oglethorpe Avenue
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Tallassee Road, Oglethorpe Avenue
37
Turn left onto Oglethorpe Avenue
259 ft
·
6 sec
·
Oglethorpe Avenue
38
Continue on Tallassee Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Tallassee Road
39
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Whitehead Road
30 ft
·
1 sec
·
Whitehead Road
40
Exit the roundabout onto Whitehead Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Whitehead Road
41
Turn left onto Jefferson Road
6.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Jefferson Road
42
Continue straight
4.8 mi
·
6 min
43
Turn right onto Athens Highway
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Athens Highway
44
Turn right onto Wyatt Street
75 ft
·
4 sec
·
Wyatt Street
45
Turn right onto Peppers Street
92 ft
·
4 sec
·
Peppers Street
46
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 64.7 miles from Ohio, GA, or about 1h 30m 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 28 miles or 39m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 64.7 miles or 1h 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 2h 28m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Arcade, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Ohio, 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 Ohio, GA
This is one driving day of about 129.4 miles and 3h.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 28 miles from Ohio, 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 64.7 mi from Ohio, GA · 1h 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
65 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 28 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 64.7 miles from Ohio, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Arcade, GA
The final approach into Arcade, 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 Arcade, 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
$20.24 one way
$40.47 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
45 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $22.13 | $44.25 |
| premium | $4.70 | $23.95 | $47.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $28.57 | $57.14 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$20
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$45–$70
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 45.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $14 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 38.8 | 0 | $13.59 | $6.21 |
| Efficient EV | 32.4 | 0 | $11.32 | $5.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 51.8 | 0 | $18.12 | $8.28 |
Gas CO2
45 kg
EV CO2
15 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.
Destination
Arcade, GA
Afternoon in Arcade on Thursday
Local time
3:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
47°F
Smyrna, GA
65 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
27 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
3h 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 Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA covers 129.4 miles and takes about 3h without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Peach Parkway, I 75, Fall Line Freeway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 64.7 miles from Ohio, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $20.24 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. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA is easy. At 3h 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 Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Ohio, GA to Arcade, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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