How far is Meigs, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Meigs, GA to Augusta, GA is about 266.1 miles (428.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 206.7 miles (332.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 54m 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
266.14 mi
04h 27m
Flight
206.67 mi
332.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
206.67 mi
Kilometers
332.61 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
266.14 mi
Kilometers
428.31 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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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 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Mon, May 4, 9:47 PM EDT
Return by in Meigs
Tue, May 5, 2:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meigs
2026-05-04T17:19
Arrive Augusta
Mon, May 4, 9:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Meigs
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
Byron
GA

City in Peach County, Georgia, United States

From Meigs
132.4 mi
02h 13m
To Augusta
133.8 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ESE
Destination
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    36 m · 5 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Depot Street

    1596 ft · 54 sec · East Depot Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1692 ft · 34 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left

    13.6 mi · 18 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    541 ft · 12 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    24.2 mi · 30 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82 East, GA 520: Sylvester, Tifton

    1377 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto East Oglethorpe Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Oglethorpe Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Sylvester Highway

    1210 ft · 29 sec · Sylvester Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Cordele Road

    13.8 mi · 17 min · Cordele Road

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    21.9 mi · 27 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    57.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Fall Line Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    1.2 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  17. 17

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

    160 m · 15 sec · North Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Emery Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Emery Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Emery Road

    1736 ft · 35 sec · Emery Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Jeffersonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Irwinton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Irwinton Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway

    43 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3152 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Fall Line Freeway

  27. 27

    Continue on Fenns Bridge Road

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    26.8 mi · 37 min

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Deans Bridge Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Deans Bridge Road

  31. 31

    Continue on Milledgeville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Milledgeville Road

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto 15th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 15th Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Walton Way

  34. 34

    Continue on Walton Way

    86 m · 12 sec · Walton Way

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Meigs 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
35 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fall Line Freeway
70.5 mi · 26%
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 22%
Cordele Road
35.7 mi · 13%
South Main Street
29.2 mi · 11%
East Depot Street
24.9 mi · 9%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.5 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

57.1 mi · 01h 01m

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
04h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.4 mi
206.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
02h 13m from Meigs
Leave By
8:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Meigs and Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 266.1 miles (428.3 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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 132.4 miles from Meigs and 133.8 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 206.7 miles (332.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.4 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 8:06 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 Meigs and Sunny near Augusta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meigs and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 206.67 mi (332.61 km).

Meigs

#1 Meigs

City in Mitchell and Thomas Counties, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,029
Coordinates31.0724100, -84.0890700
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-84.089259, 31.07231)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 428 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.39 gal
35.55 L · about $37.19
Round trip
$74.39
18.78 gal · 71.1 L
Estimated CO2
83.4 kg one way
Round trip: 166.9 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound 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.

Prices in Georgia · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Meigs and Augusta. The current time is 17:19:54.

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.