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Trip from Warner Robins, GA to Americus, GA

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

Drive Time

1h 29m

Distance

62 mi

100 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 22m ★
6 AM
1h 29m
8 AM
1h 43m
10 AM
1h 34m
12 PM
1h 33m
3 PM
1h 35m
5 PM
1h 42m
8 PM
1h 25m

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

city in Sumter County, Georgia, USA

Americus, GA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Warner Robins, GA to Americus, GA covers 62 miles and takes about 1h 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Marshallville Road, GA 49, I 75 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20.3 miles on Marshallville Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.70 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 29m. Total distance: 62 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 (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Warner Robins, GA to Americus, GA covers 62 miles and takes about 1h 29m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Marshallville Road is the longest continuous segment at about 20.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Dr. Parihar Drive.

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 62 miles you will encounter 11 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 0.2 miles (Dr. Parihar Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (GA 247 Connector / Watson Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.1 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | Dr. Parihar Drive

Turn right onto Dr. Parihar Drive

Navigation decision point

6
0.4 mi into trip | ~1m in | GA 247 Connector / Watson Boulevard

Turn left onto GA 247 Connector / Watson Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
7.1 mi into trip | ~13m in

Take the ramp toward I-75 South: Valdosta

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I-75 South: Valdosta
8
18.4 mi into trip | ~26m in

Take the exit toward US 41, GA 127, GA 224: Perry, Larry Walker Parkway

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 135 Toward US 41, GA 127, GA 224: Perry, Larry Walk...
6
62 mi into trip | ~1h 29m in | GA 377 / North Lee Street

Turn left onto GA 377 / North Lee Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Marshallville Road 20.3 mi 27m
GA 49 16.9 mi 23m
I 75 11.1 mi 11m
Watson Boulevard 6.7 mi 12m
Walnut Street 2.6 mi 4m
Oglethorpe-Montezuma Bypass 1.8 mi 2m
East Forsyth Street 0.9 mi 2m
GA 224 0.8 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Marshallville Road — 20.3 mi, about 27m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Warner Robins, GA and Americus, GA.

1

Start on Trinity Drive

69 ft · 4 sec · Trinity Drive
2

Turn right onto Kingsbury Circle

0.1 mi · 35 sec · Kingsbury Circle
3

Turn left onto McAllister Road

374 ft · 18 sec · McAllister Road
4

Turn right onto Dr. Parihar Drive

0.2 mi · 42 sec · Dr. Parihar Drive
5

Turn left onto GA 247 Connector

6.7 mi · 12 min · Watson Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 34 sec
Toward I-75 South: Valdosta Use the left lane.
7

Merge onto I 75

11 mi · 11 min · I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 25 sec
Exit 135 Toward US 41, GA 127, GA 224: Perry, Larry Walker Parkway Use the slight right lane.
9

Turn right onto US 41; GA 7; GA 127; GA 224

20 mi · 27 min · Marshallville Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
10

Turn slight right onto GA 224

0.8 mi · 1 min · GA 224
11

Continue on GA 26; GA 90

2.6 mi · 4 min · Walnut Street
Use the straight lane.
12

Continue on GA 26

1.8 mi · 2 min · Oglethorpe-Montezuma Bypass
13

Turn left onto GA 49

5.5 mi · 7 min · GA 49
14

Continue on GA 49

7.0 mi · 9 min · GA 49
15

Enter roundabout onto GA 49

118 ft · 6 sec · GA 49
16

Continue on GA 49

4.4 mi · 6 min · GA 49
17

Turn slight right onto US 280; GA 27; GA 30; GA 49

0.9 mi · 2 min · East Forsyth Street
18

Turn left onto GA 377

326 ft · 6 sec · North Lee Street
Use the left lane.
19

Arrive at destination

GA 377

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 31 mi from Warner Robins, GA · 43m into the drive

Downtown Marshallville, GA, GA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Marshallville, GA

31 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

Perry, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Marshallville, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31 miles from Warner Robins, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Americus, GA

The final approach into Americus, 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

$9.70 one way

$19.39 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $10.60 $21.20
premium $4.70 $11.47 $22.95
diesel $5.61 $13.69 $27.38

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.7 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 18.6 0 $6.51 $2.98
Efficient EV 15.5 0 $5.43 $2.48
EV Truck/SUV 24.8 0 $8.68 $3.97

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Warner Robins, GA

Morning in Warner Robins on Saturday

Local time

8:47 AM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Americus, GA

Morning in Americus on Saturday

Local time

8:47 AM

EDT

Current temp

80°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 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

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 Warner Robins, GA to Americus, GA covers 62 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 Marshallville Road, GA 49, I 75. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 31 miles from Warner Robins, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.70 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 62 miles you will encounter 11 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 0.2 miles (Dr. Parihar Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (GA 247 Connector / Watson Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 7.1 miles: Lane positioning matters here.

The route from Warner Robins, GA to Americus, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Jimmy Carter National Historical Park and Ocmulgee Mounds 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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