How far is Ohio, GA from Waycross, GA?
The driving distance from Ohio, GA to Waycross, GA is about 162.4 miles (261.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 127.6 miles (205.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 29m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in and the county seat of Tift County, Georgia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ohio and Waycross.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ohio and Waycross.
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Start on Lilly Creek Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Lilly Creek Road
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Turn right onto Peach Parkway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Peach Parkway
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Turn right onto Centerville Road
2.1 mi · 3 min · Centerville Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Centerville Road
47 m · 5 sec · Centerville Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Centerville Road
3213 ft · 53 sec · Centerville Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Centerville Road
43 m · 3 sec · Centerville Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Centerville Road
1507 ft · 25 sec · Centerville Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I-75 South: Valdosta
1442 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left
83.2 mi · 1 hr 29 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 2nd Street
1360 ft · 33 sec
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Keep slight left
31 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto West 2nd Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · West 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Tift Avenue South
1175 ft · 38 sec · Tift Avenue South
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Turn left onto 5th Street East
1.3 mi · 2 min · 5th Street East
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Continue straight
15.2 mi · 19 min
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Continue straight
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
25.7 mi · 32 min
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Continue straight
22.9 mi · 27 min
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Turn right onto Fulford Road
2525 ft · 58 sec · Fulford Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Albany Avenue
4.8 mi · 9 min · Albany Avenue
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Turn right onto Church Street
29 m · 4 sec · Church Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Church Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ohio and Waycross.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
I-75 South
Merge slight left
83.2 mi · 01h 29m
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 Ohio and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Waycross.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ohio to Waycross?
The road trip is about 162.4 miles (261.3 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?
Tifton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.2 miles from Ohio and 81.2 miles from Waycross.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 127.6 miles (205.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 10:30 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.69 one way or $43.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ohio and Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny near Waycross.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ohio and Waycross. Straight-line distance: 127.61 mi (205.37 km).
#1 Ohio
Ohio is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 32.5829200, -83.8157400 |
| Altitude | 119 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waycross
City in Ware County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 13,466 |
| Coordinates | 31.2136800, -82.3557000 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Waycross (-82.3557, 31.21368)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 261 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 03m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 01m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $21.69 | $43.38 |
| Mid-grade | $4.27 | $24.46 | $48.92 |
| Premium | $4.70 | $26.93 | $53.86 |
| Diesel | $5.75 | $32.92 | $65.84 |
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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