How far is Augusta, GA from Quitman, GA?

The driving distance from Augusta, GA to Quitman, GA is about 276.2 miles (444.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 10m 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
276.17 mi
05h 35m
Flight
207.46 mi
333.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.46 mi
Kilometers
333.88 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.17 mi
Kilometers
444.46 km
Drive Time
05h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Quitman
Thu, Apr 23, 1:14 PM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 6:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-23T07:39
Arrive Quitman
Thu, Apr 23, 1:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:35 AM to 1:35 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
5:50 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Byron
GA

City in Peach County, Georgia, United States

From Augusta
138.2 mi
02h 47m
To Quitman
137.9 mi
02h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    124.4 mi · 2 hr 14 min · Fall Line Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 37: Adel, Moultrie, Nashville

    1945 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 37 East: Adel, Nashville

    66 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Turn slight left onto West 4th Street

    2122 ft · 53 sec · West 4th Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South Elm Street

    7.9 mi · 11 min · South Elm Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Adel Highway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Adel Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 1st Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Adel Highway

    9.9 mi · 14 min · Adel Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on East Courtland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Courtland Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto North Washington Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Washington Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto East Screven Street

    863 ft · 29 sec · East Screven Street

  29. 29

    Continue on East Screven Street

    41 m · 10 sec · East Screven Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Screven Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
188 mi · 68%
Deans Bridge Road
27.6 mi · 10%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.6 mi · 6%
Adel Highway
16.2 mi · 6%
South Elm Street
7.85 mi · 3%
Irwinton Road
5.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

124 mi · 02h 14m

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
05h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.7 mi
207.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
02h 47m from Augusta
Leave By
5:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Augusta and Sunny near Quitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 276.2 miles (444.5 km) and usually takes 05h 35m 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?

Byron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.2 miles from Augusta and 137.9 miles from Quitman.

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

The direct path is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.7 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 5:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.62 one way or $77.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Augusta and Sunny near Quitman.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Quitman. Straight-line distance: 207.46 mi (333.88 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

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

#2 Quitman

City in Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,625
Coordinates30.7849200, -83.5598800
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta (-81.97484, 33.47097)
End: Quitman (-83.55988, 30.78492)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 444 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.75 gal
36.89 L · about $38.62
Round trip
$77.24
19.5 gal · 73.78 L
Estimated CO2
86.6 kg one way
Round trip: 173.3 kg / 382 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $38.62 $77.24
Mid-grade $4.43 $43.18 $86.37
Premium $4.78 $46.59 $93.17
Diesel $5.62 $54.83 $109.67

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Quitman. The current time is 07:39:10.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.