How far is Grovetown, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Grovetown, GA to Augusta, GA is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.53 mi
00h 23m
Flight
12.95 mi
20.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.95 mi
Kilometers
20.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.53 mi
Kilometers
26.6 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Mon, May 25, 10:24 AM EDT
Return by in Grovetown
Mon, May 25, 10:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grovetown
2026-05-25T10:00
Arrive Augusta
Mon, May 25, 10:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Grovetown
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Woodland
GA

City in Talbot County, Georgia, United States of America

From Grovetown
7.2 mi
00h 11m
To Augusta
9.3 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
89°F
Memorial Day

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Robinson Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Robinson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Gordon Highway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · Gordon Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Highland Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Highland Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Wrightsboro Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Wrightsboro Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Richard Algernon Dent Boulevard

    1869 ft · 37 sec · Richard Algernon Dent Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on 13th Street

    3231 ft · 1 min · 13th Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    1417 ft · 33 sec · Walton Way

  8. 8

    Continue on Walton Way

    86 m · 12 sec · Walton Way

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gordon Highway
7.73 mi · 47%
Wrightsboro Road
2.27 mi · 14%
East Robinson Avenue
1.66 mi · 10%
Highland Avenue
1.48 mi · 9%
13th Street
0.61 mi · 4%
Richard Algernon Dent Boulevard
0.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Gordon Highway

Turn left onto Gordon Highway

7.73 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
12.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woodland
00h 11m from Grovetown
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Grovetown and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 16.5 miles (26.6 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Woodland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Grovetown and 9.3 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.30 one way or $4.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Grovetown and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Augusta.

Stop Ideas Near Woodland

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

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

RAIL

Denmark

93 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Columbia

113 mi away
850 Pulaski Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grovetown and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 12.95 mi (20.84 km).

Grovetown

#1 Grovetown

City in Columbia County, Georgia, United States

Population16,639
Coordinates33.4504200, -82.1981800
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: East Robinson Avenue (-82.19814, 33.450507)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.58 gal
2.21 L · about $2.30
Round trip
$4.59
1.16 gal · 4.42 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.3 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.30 $4.59
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.57 $5.14
Premium $4.78 $2.77 $5.54
Diesel $5.62 $3.26 $6.52

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Grovetown and Augusta. The current time is 10:00:34.

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.