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Trip from Piddleville, GA to Portal, GA

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

Drive Time

4m

Distance

2.5 mi

4 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$0

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 4m ★
6 AM
0h 5m
8 AM
0h 6m
10 AM
0h 5m
12 PM
0h 5m
3 PM
0h 5m
5 PM
0h 6m
8 PM
0h 4m ★

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

Downtown Piddleville, GA, GA

Piddleville, GA

Joshua Brown

Downtown Portal, GA, GA

Portal, GA

Joshua Brown

Trip Overview

The drive from Piddleville, GA to Portal, GA covers 2.5 miles and takes about 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 80, Pleasant Hill Road, North Grady Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1.6 miles on US 80. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.39 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 80 1.6 mi 2m
Pleasant Hill Road 0.9 mi 2m
North Grady Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 80 — 1.6 mi, about 2m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Piddleville, GA and Portal, GA.

1

Start on Pleasant Hill Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Hill Road
2

At end of road, turn left onto US 80; GA 26

1.6 mi · 2 min · US 80; GA 26
3

Turn left onto North Grady Street

89 ft · 1 sec · North Grady Street
4

Arrive at destination

North Grady Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 0.9 and 2.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 80; GA 26

At end of road, turn left onto US 80; GA 26

Navigation decision point

3
2.5 mi into trip | ~4m in | North Grady Street

Turn left onto North Grady Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.39 one way

$0.78 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 1 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $0.43 $0.85
premium $4.70 $0.46 $0.93
diesel $5.61 $0.55 $1.10

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$0

Estimated CO2 emission: 0.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $0 in charging · 0 stops · 100% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 0.8 0 $0.26 $0.12
Efficient EV 0.6 0 $0.22 $0.10
EV Truck/SUV 1 0 $0.35 $0.16

Gas CO2

1 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (100% 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

Piddleville, GA

Afternoon in Piddleville on Saturday

Local time

4:49 PM

EDT

Current temp

83°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Portal, GA

Afternoon in Portal on Saturday

Local time

4:49 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

4m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

2.5 mi in 4m, mostly highway — 1.6 mi of that is on US 80.

64% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
4 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 1.6 mi on US 80.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 80 and Pleasant Hill Road. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in near US 80; GA 26.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Piddleville, GA to Portal, GA is easy. At 4m with 64% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (US 80; GA 26): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (North Grady Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 4m. Total distance: 2.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

4m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (64%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 1.6 miles on US 80. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (US 80; GA 26): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (North Grady Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Portal, GA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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