How far is Union Point, GA from Augusta, GA?

The driving distance from Union Point, GA to Augusta, GA is about 70 miles (112.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.1 miles (103.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
69.96 mi
01h 11m
Flight
64.11 mi
103.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.11 mi
Kilometers
103.18 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.96 mi
Kilometers
112.59 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Fri, Apr 17, 12:11 PM EDT
Return by in Union Point
Fri, Apr 17, 1:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Union Point
2026-04-17T11:00
Arrive Augusta
Fri, Apr 17, 12:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Union Point
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
Thomson
GA

City in and the county seat of McDuffie County, Georgia, United States

From Union Point
34.9 mi
00h 35m
To Augusta
35 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
93°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Union Point and Augusta.

  1. 1

    Start on Carlton Avenue

    97 m · 18 sec · Carlton Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Veazey Street

    41 m · 6 sec · Veazey Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Scott Street

    144 m · 26 sec · Scott Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Lamb Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lamb Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Union Pt Highway

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Union Pt Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Greensboro Road Northwest

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Greensboro Road Northwest

  7. 7

    Continue on Broad Street

    1470 ft · 26 sec · Broad Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Highway 22

    2 mi · 4 min · Highway 22

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left

    1666 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

    50.9 mi · 55 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 28: Augusta

    1571 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    147 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Washington Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Calhoun Expressway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Calhoun Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Greene Street

    542 ft · 13 sec · Greene Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto 11th Street

    1928 ft · 44 sec · 11th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Walton Way

    69 m · 4 sec · Walton Way

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walton Way

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Union Point 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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
50.9 mi · 73%
Greensboro Road Northwest
5.7 mi · 8%
Union Pt Highway
3.83 mi · 5%
Calhoun Expressway
2.67 mi · 4%
Washington Road
2.37 mi · 3%
Highway 22
2.32 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Carl Sanders Highway

Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

50.9 mi · 00h 55m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.9 mi
64.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Thomson
00h 35m from Union Point
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Union Point and Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Union Point to Augusta?

The road trip is about 70 miles (112.6 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Thomson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from Union Point and 35 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 64.1 miles (103.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.78 one way or $19.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Union Point and Sunny near Augusta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Union Point and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 64.11 mi (103.18 km).

Union Point

#1 Union Point

City in Greene County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,977
Coordinates33.6156800, -83.0746000
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

The third most populous city in Georgia.

Population197,166
Coordinates33.4709700, -81.9748400
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Carlton Avenue (-83.074822, 33.615371)
End: Walton Way (-81.975097, 33.470468)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.47 gal
9.34 L · about $9.78
Round trip
$19.57
4.94 gal · 18.68 L
Estimated CO2
22 kg one way
Round trip: 43.9 kg / 97 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $9.78 $19.57
Mid-grade $4.43 $10.94 $21.88
Premium $4.78 $11.80 $23.60
Diesel $5.62 $13.89 $27.78

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Union Point and Augusta. The current time is 11:00:03.

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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.