How far is Quitman, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Quitman, GA to Augusta, GA is about 247.7 miles (398.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
247.76 mi
04h 44m
Flight
207.46 mi
333.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.46 mi
Kilometers
333.88 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
247.76 mi
Kilometers
398.73 km
Drive Time
04h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM EDT
Return by in Quitman
Thu, Apr 23, 12:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quitman
2026-04-23T03:19
Arrive Augusta
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 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
7:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Quitman
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 Quitman
138.2 mi
02h 22m
To Augusta
109.5 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Screven Street

    805 ft · 27 sec · East Screven Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Washington Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Courtland Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Courtland Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Adel Highway

    9.9 mi · 14 min · Adel Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · 1st Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Adel Highway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Adel Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Quitman Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · Quitman Highway

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto GA 37 West

    88 m · 11 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto West 4th Street

    1392 ft · 36 sec · West 4th Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I-75 North: Macon

    2318 ft · 57 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    116.6 mi · 2 hr 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Fall Line Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Savannah

    1.2 km · 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fall Line Freeway

  15. 15

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

    160 m · 15 sec · North Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Emery Highway

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Emery Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Emery Road

    1736 ft · 35 sec · Emery Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Jeffersonville Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Jeffersonville Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Irwinton Road

    6 mi · 8 min · Irwinton Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Fall Line Freeway

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fall Line Freeway

    43 m · 2 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Fall Line Freeway

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Fall Line Freeway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    3152 ft · 41 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Fall Line Freeway

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Fall Line Freeway

  25. 25

    Continue on Fenns Bridge Road

    16.5 mi · 19 min · Fenns Bridge Road

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    26.8 mi · 37 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Deans Bridge Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Deans Bridge Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Milledgeville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Milledgeville Road

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto 15th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 15th Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Walton Way

  32. 32

    Continue on Walton Way

    86 m · 12 sec · Walton Way

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Quitman 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
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 North
117 mi · 47%
Fall Line Freeway
70.5 mi · 28%
South Main Street
29.2 mi · 12%
Fenns Bridge Road
16.5 mi · 7%
Adel Highway
16.2 mi · 7%
Quitman Highway
7.85 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

117 mi · 02h 05m

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 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.2 mi
207.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Byron
02h 22m from Quitman
Leave By
7:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Quitman and Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 247.7 miles (398.7 km) and usually takes 04h 44m 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 138.2 miles from Quitman and 109.5 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 207.5 miles (333.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.2 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 7:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.62 one way or $69.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Quitman and Sunny near Augusta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quitman and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 207.46 mi (333.88 km).

Quitman

#1 Quitman

City in Brooks County, Georgia, United States of America

Population3,625
Coordinates30.7849200, -83.5598800
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: US 84 (-83.559883, 30.78485)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 399 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.74 gal
33.09 L · about $34.62
Round trip
$69.24
17.48 gal · 66.18 L
Estimated CO2
77.7 kg one way
Round trip: 155.3 kg / 342 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $34.62 $69.24
Mid-grade $4.43 $38.71 $77.42
Premium $4.78 $41.76 $83.52
Diesel $5.62 $49.15 $98.31

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 Quitman and Augusta. The current time is 03:19:59.

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.