Origin
Soperton, GA
Morning in Soperton on Friday
Local time
8:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Soperton, GA to Warner Robins, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 29m
Distance
70.3 mi
113 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 23m
★
6 AM
1h 30m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 43m
8 PM
1h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Soperton, GA
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Trip Overview
Soperton to Warner Robins is 70.3 miles and takes about 1 hour 29 minutes via Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway and GA 96, with a fuel budget near $11 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within the Southeast region, specifically Georgia for its entirety. It's a straightforward trip that should feel familiar if you've driven through this part of the country before. You'll spend most of your time on well-maintained roads, making it a good option for a quick hop between towns or as part of a larger journey through the state.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 70.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 29m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This route is primarily highway-focused, with about 80% of the drive taking place on faster roads. You'll initially navigate Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway for a significant stretch of 38.3 miles, which sets the tone for the journey. As you progress, the route transitions to GA 96 and eventually West Main Street in Warner Robins. Expect a consistent driving experience with minimal interruptions, allowing you to maintain a steady pace for most of the 70.3 miles.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway is the longest continuous segment at about 38.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway and GA 96. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 6.8 miles in.
Driving Effort
5/10
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 70.3 miles you will encounter 12 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 6.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 45.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 49.6 miles (GA 96): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
6.8 mi into trip
|
~9m in
Take the ramp toward I-16 West: Macon
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward I-16 West: Macon
6
45.7 mi into trip
|
~52m in
Keep slight left at fork toward GA 358: Allentown, Danville
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward GA 358: Allentown, Danville
6
49.6 mi into trip
|
~57m in
|
GA 96
At end of road, turn left onto GA 96
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
65.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 19m in
|
US 129; GA 247 / Hawkinsville Road
At end of road, turn right onto US 129; GA 247 / Hawkinsville Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
68.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 24m in
|
GA 247 Connector / Watson Boulevard
Turn left onto GA 247 Connector / Watson Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Soperton, GA to Warner Robins, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Danville along the way.
Danville
45.3 mi in
|
~51m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway | 38.3 mi | 41m |
| GA 96 | 13.9 mi | 19m |
| West Main Street | 6.7 mi | 9m |
| GA 358 | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| Hawkinsville Road | 3.3 mi | 5m |
| Old Hawkinsville Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Watson Boulevard | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Draper Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
— 38.3 mi, about 41m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Soperton, GA and Warner Robins, GA.
1
Start on US 221; GA 56
188 ft
·
10 sec
·
South 2nd Street
2
Turn left onto GA 29
6.7 mi
·
9 min
·
West Main Street
3
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
Toward I-16 West: Macon
Use the left lane.
4
Merge onto I 16
38 mi
·
41 min
·
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
5
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
Toward GA 358: Allentown, Danville
6
Keep slight left at fork
97 ft
·
5 sec
Toward GA 358: Allentown, Danville
7
Turn left onto GA 358
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
GA 358
8
At end of road, turn left onto GA 96
14 mi
·
19 min
·
GA 96
Use the left lane.
9
Turn right onto Old Hawkinsville Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Old Hawkinsville Road
10
At end of road, turn right onto US 129; GA 247
3.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Hawkinsville Road
Use the right lane.
11
Turn left onto GA 247 Connector
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Watson Boulevard
Use the left lane.
12
Turn left onto Draper Street
0.2 mi
·
54 sec
·
Draper Street
13
Turn left onto Kingsbury Circle
373 ft
·
20 sec
·
Kingsbury Circle
14
Turn left onto Trinity Drive
69 ft
·
2 sec
·
Trinity Drive
15
Arrive at destination
Trinity Drive
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 35.2 mi from Soperton, GA · 40m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
35 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 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 35.2 miles from Soperton, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Warner Robins, GA
The final approach into Warner Robins, GA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.99 one way
$21.99 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
25 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $12.02 | $24.04 |
| premium | $4.70 | $13.01 | $26.02 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $15.52 | $31.04 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$11
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 21.1 | 0 | $7.38 | $3.37 |
| Efficient EV | 17.6 | 0 | $6.15 | $2.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 28.1 | 0 | $9.84 | $4.50 |
Gas CO2
25 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (68% 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
Warner Robins, GA
Morning in Warner Robins on Friday
Local time
8:28 AM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Sunny
W 0 to 5 mph
0% chance
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
11 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
1h 29m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Soperton, GA to Warner Robins, GA covers 70.3 miles and takes about 1h 29m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway, GA 96, West Main Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 35.2 miles from Soperton, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.99 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 70.3 miles you will encounter 12 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 6.8 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 45.7 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 49.6 miles (GA 96): Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Soperton, GA to Warner Robins, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Danville along the way.
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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