How far is Pine Mountain, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Pine Mountain, GA to Augusta, GA is about 219.7 miles (353.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 171.7 miles (276.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
219.73 mi
03h 24m
Flight
171.7 mi
276.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
171.7 mi
Kilometers
276.33 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.73 mi
Kilometers
353.62 km
Drive Time
03h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Sat, Nov 7, 12:15 PM EST
Return by in Pine Mountain
Sat, Nov 7, 3:40 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Mountain
2026-11-07T08:50
Arrive Augusta
Sat, Nov 7, 12:15 PM EST
Route Timing
03h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EST

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

Leave by
10:10 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Mountain
9:00 PM EST
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
Covington
GA

City and the county seat of Newton County, Georgia, United States

From Pine Mountain
109.7 mi
01h 42m
To Augusta
110 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
73°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Mountain and Augusta.

  1. 1

    Start on Commerce Street

    13 m · 6 sec · Commerce Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Harris Street

    24 m · 7 sec · East Harris Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Martha Berry Highway

    1412 ft · 34 sec · Martha Berry Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Martha Berry Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Hamilton Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 185 North: Atlanta

    1908 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    48 mi · 52 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 279: Old National Highway

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 East: Atlanta International Airport, Macon

    2097 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East: Augusta

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 East: Augusta

    1542 ft · 38 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    45.5 mi · 49 min · Purple Heart Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Carl Sanders Highway

    84.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 28: Augusta

    1571 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    147 m · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Washington Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Calhoun Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Calhoun Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Greene Street

    542 ft · 13 sec · Greene Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 11th Street

    1928 ft · 44 sec · 11th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    69 m · 4 sec · Walton Way

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
84.9 mi · 39%
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
48 mi · 22%
Purple Heart Highway
45.5 mi · 21%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
14.7 mi · 7%
Martha Berry Highway
7.35 mi · 3%
Chet Atkins Parkway
7.14 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 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48 mi
171.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Covington
01h 42m from Pine Mountain
Leave By
10:10 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pine Mountain and Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Mountain to Augusta?

The road trip is about 219.7 miles (353.6 km) and usually takes 03h 24m 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?

Covington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.7 miles from Pine Mountain and 110 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 171.7 miles (276.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 48 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:10 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.45 one way or $54.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Covington

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

54 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

76 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Mountain and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 171.7 mi (276.33 km).

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#1 Pine Mountain

Pine Mountain is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.8648500, -84.8541000
Altitude279
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Commerce Street (-84.854104, 32.864848)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.75 gal
29.35 L · about $27.45
Round trip
$54.90
15.5 gal · 58.7 L
Estimated CO2
68.9 kg one way
Round trip: 137.7 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.54 $27.45 $54.90
Mid-grade $4.04 $31.29 $62.59
Premium $4.48 $34.70 $69.41
Diesel $5.66 $43.87 $87.73

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Mountain and Augusta. The current time is 08:50:43.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.