How far is Chamblee, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Chamblee, GA to Augusta, GA is about 155.1 miles (249.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.8 miles (220.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
155.12 mi
02h 22m
Flight
136.75 mi
220.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.75 mi
Kilometers
220.07 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.12 mi
Kilometers
249.64 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 12:32 AM EDT
Return by in Chamblee
Thu, Apr 23, 2:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chamblee
2026-04-22T22:10
Arrive Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 12:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Chamblee
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
Greensboro
GA

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

From Chamblee
76.9 mi
01h 11m
To Augusta
78.2 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on New Peachtree Road

    4 m · 3 sec · New Peachtree Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chamblee Dunwoody Road

    2270 ft · 60 sec · Chamblee Dunwoody Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Peachtree Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Peachtree Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    669 ft · 11 sec · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 East

    1680 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 278: Covington Highway

    1192 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Covington Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Covington Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Wesley Chapel Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Wesley Chapel Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto I 20 East

    2347 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    45.2 mi · 49 min · Purple Heart Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Carl Sanders Highway

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 28: Augusta

    1571 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    147 m · 12 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Washington Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Calhoun Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Calhoun Expressway

  17. 17

    Continue on Greene Street

    542 ft · 13 sec · Greene Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 11th Street

    1928 ft · 44 sec · 11th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    69 m · 4 sec · Walton Way

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Chamblee 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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
84.9 mi · 55%
Purple Heart Highway
45.2 mi · 29%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
11.8 mi · 8%
Calhoun Expressway
2.67 mi · 2%
Washington Road
2.37 mi · 2%
Covington Highway
1.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Carl Sanders Highway

Continue on Carl Sanders Highway

84.9 mi · 01h 31m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.3 mi
136.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greensboro
01h 11m from Chamblee
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Chamblee 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 Chamblee to Augusta?

The road trip is about 155.1 miles (249.6 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Greensboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.9 miles from Chamblee and 78.2 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 136.8 miles (220.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.67 one way or $43.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Chamblee and Mostly Sunny near Augusta.

Stop Ideas Near Greensboro

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

99 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

112 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Peachtree Station

115 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chamblee and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 136.75 mi (220.07 km).

Chamblee

#1 Chamblee

City in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Population30,842
Coordinates33.8920500, -84.2988100
Altitude309
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Chamblee Dunwoody Road (-84.298844, 33.892025)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.72 L · about $21.67
Round trip
$43.33
10.94 gal · 41.44 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.67 $43.33
Mid-grade $4.43 $24.23 $48.45
Premium $4.78 $26.14 $52.27
Diesel $5.62 $30.76 $61.53

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 Chamblee and Augusta. The current time is 22:10:04.

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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.