How far is Augusta, GA from Ellaville, GA?

The driving distance from Augusta, GA to Ellaville, GA is about 194.2 miles (312.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160 miles (257.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 13m 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
194.17 mi
04h 06m
Flight
160.03 mi
257.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.03 mi
Kilometers
257.54 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.17 mi
Kilometers
312.48 km
Drive Time
04h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ellaville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:51 AM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Sat, Apr 18, 1:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-18T05:45
Arrive Ellaville
Sat, Apr 18, 9:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:46 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
Ivey
GA

City in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States of America

From Augusta
97.1 mi
02h 03m
To Ellaville
97.1 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.2 km · 1 min · Milledgeville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Deans Bridge Road

    27.6 mi · 38 min · Deans Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Fenns Bridge Road

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    6.4 mi · 7 min · Fall Line Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3097 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway

    45 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

    50.9 mi · 1 hr 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  12. 12

    Continue on Irwinton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Irwinton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Jeffersonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Emery Road

    1969 ft · 37 sec · Emery Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Emery Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Emery Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    14.5 mi · 16 min · Fall Line Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 49: Byron, Fort Valley

    1000 ft · 24 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 540: Byron Welcome Center, Massee Lane Gardens, Fort Valley State University, Byron, Fort Valley

    1365 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1.4 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    8.6 mi · 11 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Fall Line Freeway

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Fall Line Freeway

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    18.8 mi · 23 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    21.2 mi · 25 min · South Broad Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West Oglethorpe Street

    27 m · 2 sec · West Oglethorpe Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Oglethorpe Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
101 mi · 52%
Deans Bridge Road
27.6 mi · 14%
South Broad Street
21.2 mi · 11%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.6 mi · 9%
GA 540
9.73 mi · 5%
Irwinton Road
5.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

50.9 mi · 01h 02m

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
04h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
160 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ivey
02h 03m from Augusta
Leave By
8:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Augusta and Mostly Sunny near Ellaville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 194.2 miles (312.5 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

Ivey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.1 miles from Augusta and 97.1 miles from Ellaville.

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

The direct path is about 160 miles (257.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 8:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.13 one way or $54.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Augusta and Mostly Sunny near Ellaville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Ellaville. Straight-line distance: 160.03 mi (257.54 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

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

#2 Ellaville

City in Schley County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,834
Coordinates32.2382100, -84.3090800
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta (-81.97484, 33.47097)
End: Ellaville (-84.30908, 32.23821)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 312 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.85 gal
25.94 L · about $27.13
Round trip
$54.27
13.7 gal · 51.88 L
Estimated CO2
60.9 kg one way
Round trip: 121.8 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.13 $54.27
Mid-grade $4.43 $30.34 $60.68
Premium $4.78 $32.73 $65.46
Diesel $5.62 $38.52 $77.05

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Ellaville. The current time is 05:45:23.

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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.