How far is Augusta, GA from Thomasville, GA?

The driving distance from Augusta, GA to Thomasville, GA is about 271.8 miles (437.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.5 miles (348.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
271.77 mi
05h 48m
Flight
216.49 mi
348.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.49 mi
Kilometers
348.4 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
271.77 mi
Kilometers
437.37 km
Drive Time
05h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thomasville
Sat, Apr 25, 12:41 PM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Sat, Apr 25, 6:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-04-25T06:53
Arrive Thomasville
Sat, Apr 25, 12:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 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
5:24 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
136 mi
02h 54m
To Thomasville
135.8 mi
02h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Fall Line Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 300 South: Georgia-Florida Parkway, Albany

    1718 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Georgia-Florida Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Georgia-Florida Parkway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 41: Cordele, Tifton

    1360 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 41 South: Tifton

    22 m · 2 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left

    1 mi · 1 min

  24. 24

    Turn straight

    26.4 mi · 36 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    676 ft · 24 sec · East Pine Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South Isabella Street

    9.8 mi · 14 min · South Isabella Street

  28. 28

    Turn slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left

    100 m · 9 sec

  30. 30

    Turn straight

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Thigpen Trail

    19.3 mi · 26 min · Thigpen Trail

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 21 min

  33. 33

    Continue on County Line Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · County Line Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Glenwood Drive

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Glenwood Drive

  35. 35

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Jackson Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Jackson Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto South Crawford Street

    154 m · 22 sec · South Crawford Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Remington Avenue

    116 m · 9 sec · Remington Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Remington Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
128 mi · 47%
Thigpen Trail
34.9 mi · 13%
Deans Bridge Road
27.6 mi · 10%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.6 mi · 6%
South Isabella Street
9.84 mi · 4%
Irwinton Road
5.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

65 mi · 01h 10m

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 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.3 mi
216.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
02h 54m from Augusta
Leave By
5:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Augusta and Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Thomasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 271.8 miles (437.4 km) and usually takes 05h 48m 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 136 miles from Augusta and 135.8 miles from Thomasville.

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

The direct path is about 216.5 miles (348.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.3 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 5:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.99 one way or $75.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Augusta and Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Thomasville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Thomasville. Straight-line distance: 216.49 mi (348.4 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
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#2 Thomasville

City in and the county seat of Thomas County, Georgia, United States

Population18,742
Coordinates30.8365800, -83.9787800
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta (-81.97484, 33.47097)
End: Thomasville (-83.97878, 30.83658)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 437 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.59 gal
36.3 L · about $37.99
Round trip
$75.97
19.18 gal · 72.6 L
Estimated CO2
85.2 kg one way
Round trip: 170.5 kg / 376 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $37.99 $75.97
Mid-grade $4.43 $42.47 $84.95
Premium $4.78 $45.82 $91.64
Diesel $5.62 $53.93 $107.87

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Thomasville. The current time is 06:53:03.

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.