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Trip from Whigham, GA to Midway, GA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

18m

Distance

12.5 mi

20 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 17m ★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m

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

Trip Overview

The drive from Whigham, GA to Midway, GA covers 12.5 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 84, East Broad Avenue, GA 93 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.3 miles on US 84. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.95 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 12.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (62%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 18m highway drive covering 12.5 miles, with most of the trip on US 84 and East Broad Avenue. The longest continuous stretch is about 5.3 miles on US 84.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 84 is the longest continuous segment at about 5.3 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 84 and East Broad Avenue. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Whigham, GA to Midway, GA is easy. At 18m with 62% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 8.3 miles (GA 188 / 5th Street Northeast): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

2 of 2 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue

Turn right onto US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
8.3 mi into trip | ~11m in | GA 188 / 5th Street Northeast

Turn right onto GA 188 / 5th Street Northeast

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 84 5.3 mi 7m
East Broad Avenue 3 mi 3m
GA 93 2.4 mi 3m
5th Street Southeast 1.3 mi 2m
5th Street Northeast 0.5 mi 1m
South McGriff Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 84 — 5.3 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whigham, GA and Midway, GA.

1

Start on South McGriff Street

160 ft · 7 sec · South McGriff Street
2

Turn right onto US 84; GA 38

3.0 mi · 3 min · East Broad Avenue
3

Continue on US 84; GA 38

2.1 mi · 2 min · US 84; GA 38
4

Continue on US 84; GA 38

3.2 mi · 5 min · US 84; GA 38
5

Turn right onto GA 188

0.5 mi · 1 min · 5th Street Northeast
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Continue on 188

1.3 mi · 2 min · 5th Street Southeast
Use the straight lane.
7

Continue on GA 93

2.4 mi · 3 min · GA 93
8

Arrive at destination

GA 93

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.95 one way

$3.91 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $2.14 $4.27
premium $4.70 $2.31 $4.63
diesel $5.61 $2.76 $5.52

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 12, 2026

Origin

Whigham, GA

Afternoon in Whigham on Thursday

Local time

3:56 PM

EDT

Current temp

90°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Midway, GA

Afternoon in Midway on Thursday

Local time

3:56 PM

EDT

Current temp

91°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 warmer at arrival

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

Road read

18m 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 Whigham, GA to Midway, GA covers 12.5 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 84, East Broad Avenue, GA 93. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.3 miles from Whigham, GA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.95 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.
The drive from Whigham, GA to Midway, GA is easy. At 18m with 62% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 8.3 miles (GA 188 / 5th Street Northeast): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Whigham, GA to Midway, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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