How far is Manchester, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Manchester, GA to Augusta, GA is about 192.9 miles (310.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
192.95 mi
03h 25m
Flight
158.7 mi
255.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.7 mi
Kilometers
255.4 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
192.95 mi
Kilometers
310.53 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM EDT
Return by in Manchester
Thu, Apr 23, 6:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Manchester
2026-04-22T23:32
Arrive Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 2:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Manchester
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Madison
GA

Town in Morgan County, Georgia, United States

From Manchester
95.1 mi
01h 42m
To Augusta
97.9 mi
01h 42m

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 Manchester and Augusta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Perry Street

    2948 ft · 1 min · Perry Street

  2. 2

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

    15 m · 2 sec · Johnson Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Wrightsville Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Wrightsville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    7.9 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Woodbury Highway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Woodbury Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Concord Street

    12.6 mi · 22 min · Concord Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Griffin Street

    3 mi · 4 min · Griffin Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Zebulon Road

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Zebulon Road

  11. 11

    Continue on South Hill Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Hill Street

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto Crescent Road

    2436 ft · 1 min · Crescent Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Kincaid Avenue

    2840 ft · 1 min · Kincaid Avenue

  14. 14

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

    26 m · 7 sec · East College Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Hamilton Boulevard

    1715 ft · 50 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Memorial Drive

    1139 ft · 22 sec · Memorial Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

    10 mi · 13 min · Arthur K. Bolton Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on West 3rd Street

    4.7 mi · 7 min · West 3rd Street

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West 3rd Street

    18 m · 2 sec · West 3rd Street

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto West 3rd Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East 3rd Street

    3.5 mi · 5 min · East 3rd Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    39 m · 3 sec

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout

    13.3 mi · 19 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Warren Street

    1212 ft · 39 sec · South Warren Street

  26. 26

    Turn slight right onto Madison Street

    2083 ft · 51 sec · Madison Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Madison Road

    843 ft · 16 sec · Madison Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Madison Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Madison Street

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    19.3 mi · 27 min

  30. 30

    Take the ramp right toward I-20 East: Augusta

    2021 ft · 49 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    1.3 km · 52 sec · Purple Heart Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Carl Sanders Highway

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 28: Augusta

    1571 ft · 39 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right

    147 m · 12 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto Washington Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  36. 36

    Turn straight onto Calhoun Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Calhoun Expressway

  37. 37

    Continue on Greene Street

    542 ft · 13 sec · Greene Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto 11th Street

    1928 ft · 44 sec · 11th Street

  39. 39

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    69 m · 4 sec · Walton Way

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
40 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
84.9 mi · 44%
Madison Street
22.2 mi · 11%
East 3rd Street
16.9 mi · 9%
Concord Street
12.6 mi · 7%
Arthur K. Bolton Parkway
12.2 mi · 6%
Zebulon Road
6.35 mi · 3%
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 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
03h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.2 mi
158.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madison
01h 42m from Manchester
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Manchester 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 Manchester to Augusta?

The road trip is about 192.9 miles (310.5 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.1 miles from Manchester and 97.9 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.2 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.97 one way or $53.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Madison

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

83 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Peachtree Station

88 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Toccoa

110 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Manchester and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 158.7 mi (255.4 km).

Manchester

#1 Manchester

City in Meriwether and Talbot Counties, Georgia, United States

Population3,918
Coordinates32.8598500, -84.6199300
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Perry Street (-84.619926, 32.86005)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 311 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.81 gal
25.77 L · about $26.97
Round trip
$53.95
13.62 gal · 51.54 L
Estimated CO2
60.5 kg one way
Round trip: 121 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.97 $53.95
Mid-grade $4.43 $30.16 $60.32
Premium $4.78 $32.54 $65.08
Diesel $5.62 $38.30 $76.60

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 Manchester and Augusta. The current time is 23:32:44.

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.