How far is Edison, GA from Augusta, GA?
Fastest route
The route from Edison, Georgia 39846 to Augusta, Georgia is approximately 4 hours and 27 minutes long, covering a distance of 251 miles. The fastest route currently is via GA-540.
Directions
- Head north on Turner St toward Hartford St W.
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto GA-37 E/Hartford St E. Continue to follow GA-37 E.
- Take GA-45 N to US-82 E in Terrell County. Turn left onto Dickey Bypass Rd, then turn right onto Charles Cheney Rd. Finally, turn left to stay on GA-45 N.
- Follow US-82 E and GA-520 W to GA-45 N/GA-49 N. Turn left onto Rountree Dr SW and continue onto GA-45 N/GA-520 W/Martin Luther King Jr Dr/Roundtree Dr.
- Follow GA-45 N/GA-520 W. Follow GA-49 N to US-280 E in Sumter County. Turn right onto GA-45 N/GA-49 N.
- Follow US-280 E and W Lamar St to Tripp St in Americus. Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto US-19 N/US-280 E/S Martin Luther King Blvd. Turn right onto W Lamar St.
- Get on I-75 N in Perry from GA-49 N and GA-224 E. Turn right onto GA-49 N/Crawford St and continue to follow GA-49 N. At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on GA-49 N. Continue straight onto GA-224 E/GA-26 E/Spaulding Rd. Turn left to merge onto I-75 N.
- Follow I-75 N, GA-540, and US-1 N to Kissingbower Rd in Augusta. Keep right at the fork to stay on I-75 N. Use the right lane to take the I-16 E exit. Keep right to continue on Exit 1A. Keep right at the fork to continue toward North Ave and continue onto GA-540/Irwinton Rd. Slight right onto GA-24 S/GA-540. Turn left onto US-1 N/S Main St. Finally, make a sharp left onto US-278 W/US-78 W.
- Continue on Kissingbower Rd. Drive to Hickman Rd. Turn right onto Kissingbower Rd, then turn right onto Central Ave. Finally, turn left onto Hickman Rd.
Tips & Suggestions
- π Make sure to follow the road signs and traffic regulations throughout the journey.
- β½ Consider refueling your vehicle before starting the trip to ensure you have enough gas for the entire journey.
- πΊοΈ It's always a good idea to have a GPS or a map handy to navigate the route.
- π Check for any potential road closures or construction updates before you begin your trip.
- π¦ Be prepared for possible traffic conditions, especially during peak hours. Stay patient and allow for extra travel time if needed.
- π΄ If you're planning to have meals during the trip, research and identify suitable restaurants or dining options along the way.
- π‘ Don't forget to bring essential items like water, snacks, and any personal belongings you may need for the journey.
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Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 35m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Peach County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Edison and Augusta.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edison and Augusta.
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Start on Turner Street
7 m Β· 2 sec Β· Turner Street
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Turn right onto Hartford Street East
8.5 mi Β· 13 min Β· Hartford Street East
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Continue on West Main Street
6.9 mi Β· 10 min Β· West Main Street
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Continue on Newton Road
577 ft Β· 10 sec Β· Newton Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Albany Highway
1.2 km Β· 1 min Β· Albany Highway
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Continue on Leary Road
17.3 mi Β· 25 min Β· Leary Road
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Turn left onto Newton Road
3.8 mi Β· 6 min Β· Newton Road
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Turn right onto West Oakridge Drive
3 mi Β· 5 min Β· West Oakridge Drive
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Continue on Moultrie Road
1.3 km Β· 1 min Β· Moultrie Road
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Take the exit slight right toward US 19 North, GA 133 North, GA 300 North: Albany, Atlanta
1192 ft Β· 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto Liberty Expressway
1.6 mi Β· 2 min Β· Liberty Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 82 East, GA 520: Sylvester, Tifton
1377 ft Β· 34 sec
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Turn straight onto East Oglethorpe Boulevard
1.5 km Β· 2 min Β· East Oglethorpe Boulevard
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Continue on Sylvester Highway
1210 ft Β· 29 sec Β· Sylvester Highway
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Turn left onto Cordele Road
13.8 mi Β· 17 min Β· Cordele Road
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Continue straight
21.9 mi Β· 27 min
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Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon
1745 ft Β· 42 sec
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Merge slight left
57.1 mi Β· 1 hr 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
7.6 mi Β· 9 min Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah
1.2 km Β· 1 min Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
1.1 mi Β· 2 min Β· Fall Line Freeway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Avenue
160 m Β· 15 sec Β· North Avenue
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Turn right onto Emery Highway
2.8 mi Β· 5 min Β· Emery Highway
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Continue on Emery Road
1736 ft Β· 35 sec Β· Emery Road
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Continue on Jeffersonville Road
1.3 mi Β· 2 min Β· Jeffersonville Road
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Continue on Irwinton Road
6 mi Β· 8 min Β· Irwinton Road
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Continue on Fall Line Freeway
50.8 mi Β· 1 hr 1 min Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway
43 m Β· 2 sec Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway
3.5 mi Β· 4 min Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway
3152 ft Β· 41 sec Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway
6.5 mi Β· 8 min Β· Fall Line Freeway
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Continue on Fenns Bridge Road
16.5 mi Β· 19 min Β· Fenns Bridge Road
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Turn left onto South Main Street
2.4 mi Β· 5 min Β· South Main Street
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Continue straight
26.8 mi Β· 37 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Deans Bridge Road
1.2 km Β· 1 min Β· Deans Bridge Road
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Continue on Milledgeville Road
1.2 km Β· 1 min Β· Milledgeville Road
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Turn slight left onto 15th Street
1.9 mi Β· 3 min Β· 15th Street
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Turn right onto Walton Way
1.3 km Β· 2 min Β· Walton Way
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Continue on Walton Way
86 m Β· 12 sec Β· Walton Way
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Arrive at your destination
0 m Β· 1 sec Β· Walton Way
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Edison and Augusta.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I-75 North
Merge slight left
57.1 mi Β· 01h 01m
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 Edison and Sunny near Augusta.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Edison to Augusta?
The road trip is about 266 miles (428.1 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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 134.6 miles from Edison and 131.4 miles from Augusta.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 208.3 miles (335.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.7 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 7:50 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.19 one way or $74.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Edison and Sunny near Augusta.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Edison and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 208.28 mi (335.2 km).
#1 Edison
City in Calhoun County, Georgia, USA
| Population | 1,407 |
| Coordinates | 31.5582300, -84.7382500 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Augusta
The third most populous city in Georgia.
| Population | 197,166 |
| Coordinates | 33.4709700, -81.9748400 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 428 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 47m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $37.19 | $74.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $41.59 | $83.18 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $44.87 | $89.73 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $52.81 | $105.62 |
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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