Origin
Ophir, GA
Morning in Ophir on Friday
Local time
10:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Ophir, GA to Springfield, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
49m
Distance
30.2 mi
49 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 45m
★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 58m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ophir, GA
Daniel Żabiński
Springfield, GA
Kelly
Trip Overview
The drive from Ophir, GA to Springfield, GA covers 30.2 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway, Cumming Highway, Hightower Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.9 miles on Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 30.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
49m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 49m drive with frequent turns across 30.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 3 miles in near GA 369 / Hightower Road.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 30.2 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (GA 369 / Hightower Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.8 miles (GA 369 / Hightower Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 15.6 miles (GA 20): Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 10 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
3 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
GA 369 / Hightower Road
At end of road, turn right onto GA 369 / Hightower Road
Navigation decision point
5
4.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
GA 369 / Hightower Road
Enter roundabout onto GA 369 / Hightower Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
15.6 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
GA 20
Take the ramp onto GA 20 toward I 575 South, GA 20 West: Atlanta
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 575 South, GA 20 West: Atlanta
6
24.4 mi into trip
|
~39m in
|
I 575; GA 5 / Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
Keep slight right at fork onto I 575; GA 5 / Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
7
27.5 mi into trip
|
~42m in
Take the exit toward GA 92: Woodstock
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 7
Toward GA 92: Woodstock
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway | 10.9 mi | 11m |
| Cumming Highway | 8.7 mi | 14m |
| Hightower Road | 3.8 mi | 6m |
| Yellow Creek Road | 3 mi | 7m |
| Highway 92 | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| GA 20 | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Springfield Drive | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| Caliber Court | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
— 10.9 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ophir, GA and Springfield, GA.
1
Start on Old Federal Road
93 ft
·
5 sec
·
Old Federal Road
2
Turn left onto Yellow Creek Road
3.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Yellow Creek Road
3
At end of road, turn right onto GA 369
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Hightower Road
4
Enter roundabout onto GA 369
102 ft
·
1 sec
·
Hightower Road
5
Continue on GA 369
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Hightower Road
6
Turn right onto GA 20
8.7 mi
·
14 min
·
Cumming Highway
Use the slight right lane.
7
Take the ramp onto GA 20
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
GA 20
Toward I 575 South, GA 20 West: Atlanta
8
Merge onto I 575; GA 5; GA 20
7.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight right at fork onto I 575; GA 5
3.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight left lanes.
10
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
Exit 7
Toward GA 92: Woodstock
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11
Turn left onto GA 92
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Highway 92
12
Turn left onto Springfield Drive
0.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Springfield Drive
Use the left lane.
13
Turn left onto Caliber Court
414 ft
·
18 sec
·
Caliber Court
14
Arrive at destination
Caliber Court
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 15.1 mi from Ophir, GA · 28m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
15 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 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15.1 miles from Ophir, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Springfield, GA
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Springfield, 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
$4.72 one way
$9.45 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $5.16 | $10.33 |
| premium | $4.70 | $5.59 | $11.18 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.67 | $13.34 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.1 | 0 | $3.17 | $1.45 |
| Efficient EV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.64 | $1.21 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.1 | 0 | $4.23 | $1.93 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
Springfield, GA
Morning in Springfield on Friday
Local time
10:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
53°F
Canton, GA
15 mi in
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
49m 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 Ophir, GA to Springfield, GA covers 30.2 miles and takes about 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway, Cumming Highway, Hightower Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.1 miles from Ophir, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.72 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 30.2 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 3 miles (GA 369 / Hightower Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.8 miles (GA 369 / Hightower Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 15.6 miles (GA 20): Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
The route from Ophir, GA to Springfield, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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