Origin
Whigham, GA
Afternoon in Whigham on Thursday
Local time
12:50 PM
EDT
Current temp
90°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Whigham, GA to Akridge, GA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
22m
Distance
14.4 mi
23 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 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Akridge, GA
Lada Arefeva
Trip Overview
The drive from Whigham, GA to Akridge, GA covers 14.4 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 84, GA 111, North Broad Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.8 miles on US 84. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.25 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 14.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (51%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Whigham, GA to Akridge, GA covers 14.4 miles and takes about 22m, 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 9 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 3.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue.
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 22m drive. You will face about 5 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 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (17th Avenue Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 7.5 miles (GA 93; GA 111 / North Broad Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 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
|
US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue
Turn right onto US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
6.9 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
17th Avenue Northwest
Turn left onto 17th Avenue Northwest
Navigation decision point
4
7.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
GA 93; GA 111 / North Broad Street
Turn left onto GA 93; GA 111 / North Broad Street
Navigation decision point
3
10.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
GA 111
Turn right onto GA 111
Navigation decision point
3
14.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
Pope's Store Road
Turn right onto Pope's Store Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 84 | 3.8 mi | 4m |
| GA 111 | 3.5 mi | 6m |
| North Broad Street | 3.1 mi | 5m |
| East Broad Avenue | 3 mi | 3m |
| 17th Avenue Northwest | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Pope's Store Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| South McGriff Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 84
— 3.8 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Whigham, GA and Akridge, 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
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
US 84; GA 38
5
Turn left onto 17th Avenue Northwest
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
17th Avenue Northwest
6
Turn left onto GA 93; GA 111
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
North Broad Street
7
Turn right onto GA 111
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
GA 111
8
Turn right onto Pope's Store Road
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
·
Pope's Store Road
9
Arrive at destination
Pope's Store Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.25 one way
$4.50 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $2.46 | $4.92 |
| premium | $4.70 | $2.67 | $5.33 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.18 | $6.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.3 | 0 | $1.51 | $0.69 |
| Efficient EV | 3.6 | 0 | $1.26 | $0.58 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Akridge, GA
Afternoon in Akridge on Thursday
Local time
12:50 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°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
28 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
22m 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 Akridge, GA covers 14.4 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 84, GA 111, North Broad Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 7.2 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 $2.25 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 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 84; GA 38 / East Broad Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (17th Avenue Northwest): Navigation decision point; at 7.5 miles (GA 93; GA 111 / North Broad Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Whigham, GA to Akridge, GA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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