Origin
Woodstock, GA
Afternoon in Woodstock on Saturday
Local time
3:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Woodstock, GA to Ophir, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
26.9 mi
43 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woodstock, GA
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Ophir, GA
Daniel Żabiński
Trip Overview
Woodstock to Ophir is 26.9 miles and takes about 43 minutes via Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway and GA 20, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Georgia, making it a convenient local excursion. The drive offers a mixed experience, combining some highway travel with more local road sections. With a duration under an hour and minimal fuel cost, it's an easy option for a quick getaway or an addition to a larger regional exploration. You'll find it a straightforward journey with minimal planning required.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway | 9.7 mi | 10m |
| GA 20 | 9.2 mi | 15m |
| Hightower Road | 3.9 mi | 6m |
| Yellow Creek Road | 3 mi | 7m |
| Towne Lake Parkway | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Old Federal Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
— 9.7 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodstock, GA and Ophir, GA.
1
Start on CR 1061
65 ft
·
5 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn right onto CR 416
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Towne Lake Parkway
Use the right lane.
3
Enter roundabout onto CR 416
128 ft
·
2 sec
·
Towne Lake Parkway
4
Continue on CR 416
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
·
Towne Lake Parkway
5
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
Toward I 575 North, GA 5 North
6
Merge onto I 575; GA 5
9.7 mi
·
10 min
·
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
Use the straight lane.
7
Take the exit onto GA 20
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
GA 20
Exit 19A-B
Toward GA 20 East: Downtown Canton, Cumming
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Keep slight right at fork onto GA 20
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
GA 20
Exit 19A
Toward GA 20 East: Cumming
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 20
8.5 mi
·
14 min
·
GA 20
Toward Georgia 20 East: Cumming
Use the left lane.
10
Turn left onto GA 369
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Hightower Road
Use the left lane.
11
Enter roundabout onto GA 369
105 ft
·
2 sec
·
Hightower Road
12
Continue on GA 369
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Hightower Road
13
Turn left onto Yellow Creek Road
3.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Yellow Creek Road
Use the left lane.
14
Turn right onto Old Federal Road
93 ft
·
2 sec
·
Old Federal Road
15
Arrive at destination
Old Federal Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 23.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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CR 416 / Towne Lake Parkway
Turn right onto CR 416 / Towne Lake Parkway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
8
10.8 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
GA 20
Take the exit onto GA 20 toward GA 20 East: Downtown Canton, Cumming
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 19A-B
Toward GA 20 East: Downtown Canton, Cumming
8
11.2 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
GA 20
Keep slight right at fork onto GA 20 toward GA 20 East: Cumming
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 19A
Toward GA 20 East: Cumming
7
11.5 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
GA 20
Keep slight left at fork onto GA 20 toward Georgia 20 East: Cumming
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Toward Georgia 20 East: Cumming
6
23.9 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
Yellow Creek Road
Turn left onto Yellow Creek Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.21 one way
$8.41 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.60 | $9.20 |
| premium | $4.70 | $4.98 | $9.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.94 | $11.88 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.82 | $1.29 |
| Efficient EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.35 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.77 | $1.72 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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
Ophir, GA
Afternoon in Ophir on Saturday
Local time
3:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
43m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
This route features a mixed drive, with 36% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway and GA 20, providing a taste of both faster travel and more local byways. The longest continuous segment you'll experience is 9.7 miles along Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway. As you progress, the character of the drive will shift between these two types of roads, offering a varied driving experience rather than a monotonous one. Expect moments of quicker travel interspersed with sections that feel more community-oriented.
36% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
15 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.7 mi on Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
8/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 416 / Towne Lake Parkway.
Driving Effort
8/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 26.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 43m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 416 / Towne Lake Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles (GA 20): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11.2 miles (GA 20): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Woodstock, GA and Ophir, GA, road signs point toward Cumming and Georgia 20 East: Cumming.
Cumming
10.8 mi in
|
~12m
|
via GA 20
Georgia 20 East: Cumming
11.5 mi in
|
~14m
|
via GA 20
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 26.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (36%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.7 miles on Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Ophir, GA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (CR 416 / Towne Lake Parkway): Lane positioning matters here; at 10.8 miles (GA 20): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 11.2 miles (GA 20): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area and Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Ophir, GA before heading back.
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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