How far is Augusta, GA from Sugar Hill, GA?

The driving distance from Augusta, GA to Sugar Hill, GA is about 144.8 miles (233.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 04m 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
144.87 mi
03h 02m
Flight
126.1 mi
202.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
126.1 mi
Kilometers
202.94 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
144.87 mi
Kilometers
233.14 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sugar Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Sun, Apr 19, 1:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-19T07:34
Arrive Sugar Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 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
10:56 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
Rayle
GA

Human settlement in Wilkes County, Georgia, United States of America

From Augusta
72.4 mi
01h 31m
To Sugar Hill
72.5 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Augusta and Sugar Hill.

  1. 1

    Start on Walton Way

    1.2 km · 1 min · Walton Way

  2. 2

    Turn straight

    72 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 15th Street

    1049 ft · 18 sec · 15th Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    1656 ft · 40 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Calhoun Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Calhoun Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Washington Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1458 ft · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

    26.9 mi · 29 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78, GA 17: Thomson, Washington

    1226 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Washington Road

    10.8 mi · 13 min · Washington Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Thomson Road

    11 mi · 14 min · Thomson Road

  12. 12

    Turn left

    42.2 mi · 51 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto US 129 South, US 441 South, US 29 South, GA 10 Loop South, US 78 West, GA 10 West

    2206 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Inner Loop 10

    5.9 mi · 7 min · Inner Loop 10

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South, US 78 West, GA 316 West: Atlanta, Monroe

    1582 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto University Parkway

    26.5 mi · 32 min · University Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Sugarloaf Parkway, Harbins Road

    1314 ft · 32 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbins Road

    1553 ft · 41 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Harbins Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harbins Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Dacula Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Dacula Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Auburn Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Gravel Springs Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Gravel Springs Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Buford Drive

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Buford Drive

  24. 24

    Continue on Nelson Brogdon Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Nelson Brogdon Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Buford Drive

    962 ft · 19 sec · Buford Drive

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    615 ft · 23 sec · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Alton Tucker Boulevard Northeast

    977 ft · 33 sec · Alton Tucker Boulevard Northeast

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Broad Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
26.9 mi · 19%
University Parkway
26.5 mi · 18%
Washington Road
13.6 mi · 9%
Thomson Road
11 mi · 8%
Inner Loop 10
5.93 mi · 4%
Gravel Springs Road
3.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

42.2 mi · 00h 52m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
126.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rayle
01h 31m from Augusta
Leave By
10:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Augusta and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sugar Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Augusta to Sugar Hill?

The road trip is about 144.8 miles (233.1 km) and usually takes 03h 02m 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?

Rayle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.4 miles from Augusta and 72.5 miles from Sugar Hill.

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

The direct path is about 126.1 miles (202.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 10:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.24 one way or $40.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Augusta and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Sugar Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Rayle

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rayle, 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 Rayle.

RAIL

Toccoa

96 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Clemson

100 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.
RAIL

Gainesville

102 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Sugar Hill. Straight-line distance: 126.1 mi (202.94 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Sugar Hill

#2 Sugar Hill

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

Population21,747
Coordinates34.1064900, -84.0335200
Altitude350
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta (-81.97484, 33.47097)
End: Sugar Hill (-84.03352, 34.10649)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 233 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.11 gal
19.35 L · about $20.24
Round trip
$40.48
10.22 gal · 38.7 L
Estimated CO2
45.4 kg one way
Round trip: 90.8 kg / 200 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.24 $40.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.63 $45.26
Premium $4.78 $24.42 $48.83
Diesel $5.62 $28.74 $57.48

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Sugar Hill. The current time is 07:34:56.

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.