How far is Augusta, GA from Baxley, GA?

The driving distance from Augusta, GA to Baxley, GA is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
133.07 mi
03h 06m
Flight
118.96 mi
191.45 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.96 mi
Kilometers
191.45 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
133.07 mi
Kilometers
214.16 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baxley
Sat, Apr 11, 3:38 PM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Sat, Apr 11, 6:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-11T12:32
Arrive Baxley
Sat, Apr 11, 3:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Augusta
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Swainsboro
GA

City in Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America

From Augusta
66.7 mi
01h 33m
To Baxley
66.4 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Augusta and Baxley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Augusta and Baxley.

  1. 1

    Start on Walton Way

    1.3 km · 1 min · Walton Way

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 15th Street

    2 mi · 3 min · 15th Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Milledgeville Road

    3098 ft · 1 min · Milledgeville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Tubman Home Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Tubman Home Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Peach Orchard Road

    6.6 mi · 9 min · Peach Orchard Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Nellie Drive

    1412 ft · 22 sec · Nellie Drive

  7. 7

    Continue on Peach Orchard Road

    16.8 mi · 20 min · Peach Orchard Road

  8. 8

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Lovers Lane

    1363 ft · 31 sec · Lovers Lane

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    36 m · 2 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    38.8 mi · 57 min

  12. 12

    Continue on South Main Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · South Main Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    33.9 mi · 44 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Paul Lockley Road

    1 km · 2 min · Paul Lockley Road

  16. 16

    Turn right

    4.4 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cedar Crossing Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Cedar Crossing Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    3.7 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Plant Hatch Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Plant Hatch Parkway

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Parker Street

    19 m · 2 sec · East Parker Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Parker Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Augusta and Baxley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Main Street
40.6 mi · 30%
Lovers Lane
39.1 mi · 29%
Peach Orchard Road
23.4 mi · 18%
Plant Hatch Parkway
9.8 mi · 7%
Cedar Crossing Road
5.14 mi · 4%
15th Street
1.95 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Lovers Lane

Exit the roundabout

38.8 mi · 00h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
118.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Swainsboro
01h 33m from Augusta
Leave By
10:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Augusta and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Baxley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Augusta to Baxley?

The road trip is about 133.1 miles (214.2 km) and usually takes 03h 06m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Swainsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.7 miles from Augusta and 66.4 miles from Baxley.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 118.9 miles (191.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.62 one way or $37.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Augusta and Patchy Fog then Sunny near Baxley.

Stop Ideas Near Swainsboro

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Swainsboro, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Swainsboro.

RAIL

Jesup

118 mi away
176 Northwest Broad Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Baxley. Straight-line distance: 118.96 mi (191.45 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Baxley

#2 Baxley

County seat of Appling County, Georgia, United States

Population4,652
Coordinates31.7782500, -82.3484600
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta (-81.97484, 33.47097)
End: Baxley (-82.34846, 31.77825)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.7 gal
17.78 L · about $18.62
Round trip
$37.23
9.4 gal · 35.56 L
Estimated CO2
41.8 kg one way
Round trip: 83.5 kg / 184 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.62 $37.23
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.82 $41.63
Premium $4.78 $22.46 $44.91
Diesel $5.62 $26.43 $52.87

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia · Apr 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Baxley. The current time is 12:32:24.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.