How far is Augusta, GA from Rochelle, GA?
The driving distance from Augusta, GA to Rochelle, GA is about 160.3 miles (257.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 135.8 miles (218.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m 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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City in Johnson County, Georgia, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Augusta and Rochelle.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Augusta and Rochelle.
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Start on Walton Way
1.3 km · 1 min · Walton Way
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Turn left onto 15th Street
2 mi · 3 min · 15th Street
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Turn straight onto Milledgeville Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Milledgeville Road
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Continue on Deans Bridge Road
27.6 mi · 38 min · Deans Bridge Road
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Continue on North Main Street
2.4 mi · 5 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto Fenns Bridge Road
16.6 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road
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Continue on Fall Line Freeway
6.4 mi · 7 min · Fall Line Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
3097 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway
3.6 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway
45 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway
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Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway
1.7 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway
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Turn left onto Sparta Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Sparta Road
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Continue on North Harris Street
3.2 mi · 6 min · North Harris Street
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Continue on North Main Street
1 km · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn slight left onto North 4th Street
14.4 mi · 17 min · North 4th Street
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Continue on West Marcus Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · West Marcus Street
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Turn right onto West Elm Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · West Elm Street
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Continue on Carter Road
14.9 mi · 21 min · Carter Road
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Turn right onto Central Drive
1.4 mi · 3 min · Central Drive
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Continue on East Jackson Street
844 ft · 23 sec · East Jackson Street
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Turn left onto South Union Street
100 m · 11 sec · South Union Street
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Continue on East Madison Street
2989 ft · 1 min · East Madison Street
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Turn left onto South Jefferson Street
128 m · 10 sec · South Jefferson Street
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Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
995 ft · 26 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
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Continue on Telfair Street
8.1 mi · 13 min · Telfair Street
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Take the exit slight right
42 m · 4 sec
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Turn right
21.5 mi · 31 min
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Turn left onto Oak Street
2113 ft · 57 sec · Oak Street
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Turn right onto Griffin Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Griffin Avenue
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Continue on Rhine Highway
1.4 km · 1 min · Rhine Highway
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Turn right onto Abbeville Highway
13.7 mi · 19 min · Abbeville Highway
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Turn right onto Rhine-Abbeville Highway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Rhine-Abbeville Highway
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Continue on East Main Street
10.6 mi · 16 min · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Ashley Street
16 m · 1 sec · Ashley Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ashley Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Augusta and Rochelle.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Deans Bridge Road
Continue on Deans Bridge Road
27.6 mi · 00h 38m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Augusta and Sunny near Rochelle.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Augusta to Rochelle?
The road trip is about 160.3 miles (257.9 km) and usually takes 03h 43m 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?
Wrightsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.2 miles from Augusta and 80.1 miles from Rochelle.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 135.8 miles (218.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 9:32 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.38 one way or $44.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Augusta and Sunny near Rochelle.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Rochelle. Straight-line distance: 135.81 mi (218.57 km).
#1 Augusta
The third most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 197,166 |
| Coordinates | 33.4709700, -81.9748400 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rochelle
Human settlement in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 1,081 |
| Coordinates | 31.9510100, -83.4562700 |
| Altitude | 113 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rochelle (-83.45627, 31.95101)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 258 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 59m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $22.38 | $44.76 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $25.02 | $50.05 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $27.00 | $53.99 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $31.78 | $63.55 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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