How far is Statesboro, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Statesboro, GA to Augusta, GA is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.5 miles (115.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
80.52 mi
01h 30m
Flight
71.49 mi
115.06 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.49 mi
Kilometers
115.06 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.52 mi
Kilometers
129.58 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Wed, Apr 22, 11:35 PM EDT
Return by in Statesboro
Thu, Apr 23, 1:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Statesboro
2026-04-22T22:04
Arrive Augusta
Wed, Apr 22, 11:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Statesboro
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Waynesboro
GA

City in Burke County, Georgia, United States

From Statesboro
39.5 mi
00h 45m
To Augusta
41 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    24 m · 5 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Parrish Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Parrish Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Northside Drive West

    5.6 mi · 7 min · Northside Drive West

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    18.4 mi · 21 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    16.1 mi · 18 min

  8. 8

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Liberty Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Liberty Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    24 mi · 32 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Tubman Home Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Tubman Home Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Milledgeville Road

    3140 ft · 55 sec · Milledgeville Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto 15th Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · 15th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    1.3 km · 2 min · Walton Way

  15. 15

    Continue on Walton Way

    86 m · 12 sec · Walton Way

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Northside Drive West
45.2 mi · 56%
Liberty Street
2.06 mi · 3%
15th Street
1.94 mi · 2%
Tubman Home Road
0.91 mi · 1%
Walton Way
0.88 mi · 1%
West Parrish Street
0.72 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

24 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
71.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waynesboro
00h 45m from Statesboro
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Statesboro and Mostly Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km) and usually takes 01h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Waynesboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.5 miles from Statesboro and 41 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 71.5 miles (115.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.25 one way or $22.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Waynesboro

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

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

RAIL

Denmark

85 mi away
200 West Baruch Street
RAIL

Yemassee

118 mi away
9 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Statesboro and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 71.49 mi (115.06 km).

Statesboro

#1 Statesboro

County seat of Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

Population33,204
Coordinates32.4487900, -81.7831700
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-81.783157, 32.448921)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.84 gal
10.76 L · about $11.25
Round trip
$22.50
5.68 gal · 21.52 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.5 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.25 $22.50
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.58 $25.16
Premium $4.78 $13.57 $27.14
Diesel $5.62 $15.97 $31.94

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 Statesboro and Augusta. The current time is 22:04:32.

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.