How far is Byron, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Byron, GA to Augusta, GA is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.7 miles (189.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
140.68 mi
02h 26m
Flight
117.76 mi
189.52 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.76 mi
Kilometers
189.52 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.68 mi
Kilometers
226.4 km
Drive Time
02h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Wed, Apr 29, 9:34 PM EDT
Return by in Byron
Thu, Apr 30, 12:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Byron
2026-04-29T19:08
Arrive Augusta
Wed, Apr 29, 9:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:26 AM to 12:26 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Byron
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Deepstep
GA

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

From Byron
69.7 mi
01h 13m
To Augusta
71 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
81°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1260 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    2929 ft · 1 min

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1782 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit left toward I 75:north: Macon

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Fall Line Freeway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    1.2 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Avenue

    160 m · 15 sec · North Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Emery Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Emery Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Emery Road

    1736 ft · 35 sec · Emery Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Jeffersonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Irwinton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Irwinton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway

    43 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3152 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Fall Line Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Fenns Bridge Road

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    26.8 mi · 37 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Deans Bridge Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Deans Bridge Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Milledgeville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Milledgeville Road

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto 15th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 15th Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Walton Way

  25. 25

    Continue on Walton Way

    86 m · 12 sec · Walton Way

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
70.5 mi · 50%
South Main Street
29.2 mi · 21%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.5 mi · 12%
I 75
6.84 mi · 5%
Irwinton Road
5.97 mi · 4%
Emery Highway
2.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fall Line Freeway

Continue on Fall Line Freeway

50.8 mi · 01h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
117.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Deepstep
01h 13m from Byron
Leave By
1:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Byron and Mostly Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km) and usually takes 02h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Deepstep is a useful midpoint, sitting about 69.7 miles from Byron and 71 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 117.7 miles (189.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.65 one way or $39.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Byron and Mostly Sunny near Augusta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Byron and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 117.76 mi (189.52 km).

Byron

#1 Byron

City in Peach County, Georgia, United States

Population5,274
Coordinates32.6537600, -83.7596300
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-83.759615, 32.653779)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 226 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.96 gal
18.79 L · about $19.65
Round trip
$39.29
9.92 gal · 37.58 L
Estimated CO2
44.1 kg one way
Round trip: 88.2 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.65 $39.29
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.97 $43.94
Premium $4.78 $23.70 $47.40
Diesel $5.62 $27.90 $55.79

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Byron and Augusta. The current time is 19:08:19.

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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.