Origin
Portal, GA
Morning in Portal on Friday
Local time
8:10 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Portal, GA to Ivanhoe, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
54m
Distance
35.2 mi
57 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 50m
★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 3m
10 AM
0h 58m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 58m
5 PM
1h 3m
8 PM
0h 52m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Portal, GA
Joshua Brown
Ivanhoe, GA
Anna Shvets
Trip Overview
The drive from Portal, GA to Ivanhoe, GA covers 35.2 miles and takes about 54m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US Highway 80 East, 119 Connector, US 25 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.6 miles on US Highway 80 East. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.50 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 54m. Total distance: 35.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
54m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (73%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 54m highway drive covering 35.2 miles, with most of the trip on US Highway 80 East and 119 Connector. The longest continuous stretch is about 14.6 miles on US Highway 80 East.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US Highway 80 East is the longest continuous segment at about 14.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US Highway 80 East and 119 Connector. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 80; GA 26.
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 54m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 80; GA 26): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (US 25; GA 67): Navigation decision point; at 10.8 miles (West Parrish Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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US 80; GA 26
Turn left onto US 80; GA 26
Navigation decision point
3
5.3 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
US 25; GA 67
Turn right onto US 25; GA 67
Navigation decision point
5
10.8 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
West Parrish Street
Turn left onto West Parrish Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
3
11.6 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
US 301; GA 73 / North Main Street
Turn right onto US 301; GA 73 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
35.1 mi into trip
|
~54m in
|
GA 119 Connector
Keep slight right at fork onto GA 119 Connector
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US Highway 80 East | 14.6 mi | 21m |
| 119 Connector | 5.8 mi | 10m |
| US 25 | 5.6 mi | 6m |
| US 80 | 5.2 mi | 7m |
| Northside Drive East | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| West Parrish Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| North Main Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
US Highway 80 East
— 14.6 mi, about 21m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Portal, GA and Ivanhoe, GA.
1
Start on North Grady Street
89 ft
·
7 sec
·
North Grady Street
2
Turn left onto US 80; GA 26
5.2 mi
·
7 min
·
US 80; GA 26
3
Turn right onto US 25; GA 67
154 ft
·
2 sec
·
US 25; GA 67
4
Continue on US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67
5.5 mi
·
6 min
·
US 25; US 80; GA 26; GA 67
5
Turn left onto West Parrish Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Parrish Street
Use the left lane.
6
Turn right onto US 301; GA 73
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
7
Continue on East Main Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
8
Turn right onto US 80; GA 26
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Northside Drive East
9
Continue on US 80; GA 26
15 mi
·
21 min
·
US Highway 80 East
10
Turn left onto 119 Connector
5.8 mi
·
10 min
·
119 Connector
11
Keep slight right at fork onto GA 119 Connector
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
GA 119 Connector
12
Arrive at destination
GA 119 Connector
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17.6 mi from Portal, GA · 26m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 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 35 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.6 miles from Portal, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ivanhoe, GA
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Ivanhoe, 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
$5.50 one way
$11.01 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $6.02 | $12.04 |
| premium | $4.70 | $6.51 | $13.03 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.77 | $15.54 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.6 | 0 | $3.70 | $1.69 |
| Efficient EV | 8.8 | 0 | $3.08 | $1.41 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.1 | 0 | $4.93 | $2.25 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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
Ivanhoe, GA
Morning in Ivanhoe on Friday
Local time
8:10 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
1 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
54m 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 Portal, GA to Ivanhoe, GA covers 35.2 miles and takes about 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US Highway 80 East, 119 Connector, US 25. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 17.6 miles from Portal, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.50 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 is a straightforward 54m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 80; GA 26): Navigation decision point; at 5.3 miles (US 25; GA 67): Navigation decision point; at 10.8 miles (West Parrish Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Portal, GA to Ivanhoe, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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