How far is McBean, GA from Blythe, GA?

The driving distance from McBean, GA to Blythe, GA is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.9 miles (24 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m 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
20.82 mi
00h 26m
Flight
14.88 mi
23.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.88 mi
Kilometers
23.95 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.82 mi
Kilometers
33.5 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blythe
Sat, Apr 18, 6:26 AM EDT
Return by in McBean
Sat, Apr 18, 6:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McBean
2026-04-18T05:59
Arrive Blythe
Sat, Apr 18, 6:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in McBean
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Hephzibah
GA

City in Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America

From McBean
10.4 mi
00h 13m
To Blythe
10.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between McBean and Blythe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McBean and Blythe.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Mike Padgett Highway

    764 ft · 40 sec · Old Mike Padgett Highway

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mike Padgett Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Mike Padgett Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hephzibah McBean Road

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Hephzibah McBean Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Peach Orchard Road

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Peach Orchard Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Georgia 88

    8.4 mi · 12 min · Georgia 88

  6. 6

    Continue on Blythe Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Blythe Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Church Street

    843 ft · 23 sec · Church Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Gin House Street

    1696 ft · 1 min · Gin House Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gin House Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McBean and Blythe.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Georgia 88
8.36 mi · 40%
Hephzibah McBean Road
5.65 mi · 27%
Peach Orchard Road
4.51 mi · 22%
Blythe Road
0.84 mi · 4%
Mike Padgett Highway
0.82 mi · 4%
Gin House Street
0.32 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Georgia 88

Turn left onto Georgia 88

8.36 mi · 00h 12m

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 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
14.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hephzibah
00h 13m from McBean
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving McBean and Mostly Sunny near Blythe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McBean to Blythe?

The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km) and usually takes 00h 26m 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?

Hephzibah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from McBean and 10.4 miles from Blythe.

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

The direct path is about 14.9 miles (24 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.89 one way or $5.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around McBean and Mostly Sunny near Blythe.

Stop Ideas Near Hephzibah

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

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

RAIL

Denmark

89 mi away
200 West Baruch Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McBean and Blythe. Straight-line distance: 14.88 mi (23.95 km).

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#1 McBean

McBean is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.2434800, -81.9506700
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
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#2 Blythe

City in Burke and Richmond counties, Georgia, United States

Population675
Coordinates33.2926400, -82.2015100
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Mike Padgett Highway (-81.950737, 33.243315)
End: Gin House Street (-82.20158, 33.292632)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.78 L · about $2.89
Round trip
$5.78
1.46 gal · 5.56 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.89 $5.78
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.23 $6.47
Premium $4.78 $3.49 $6.98
Diesel $5.62 $4.11 $8.21

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between McBean and Blythe. The current time is 05:59:18.

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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.