How far is Waycross, GA from Warner Robins, GA?

The driving distance from Waycross, GA to Warner Robins, GA is about 137.4 miles (221.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 20m 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
137.4 mi
02h 40m
Flight
122.23 mi
196.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
122.23 mi
Kilometers
196.71 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.4 mi
Kilometers
221.13 km
Drive Time
02h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warner Robins
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT
Return by in Waycross
Thu, Apr 23, 4:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waycross
2026-04-22T22:55
Arrive Warner Robins
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Waycross
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
Milan
GA

City in Dodge and Telfair counties, Georgia

From Waycross
68 mi
01h 20m
To Warner Robins
69.5 mi
01h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Waycross and Warner Robins.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Waycross and Warner Robins.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    29 m · 10 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Albany Avenue

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Albany Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fulford Road

    2390 ft · 50 sec · Fulford Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Georgia Parkway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · South Georgia Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Albany Highway

    2.1 mi · 2 min · Albany Highway

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Douglas

    25.9 mi · 36 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto McDonald Road

    1105 ft · 22 sec · McDonald Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto South Gaskin Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Gaskin Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Walker Street

    1444 ft · 39 sec · East Walker Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Madison Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Madison Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Douglas-Broxton Highway

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Douglas-Broxton Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Alabama Street

    15 mi · 22 min · Alabama Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Dogwood Drive

    3167 ft · 1 min · West Dogwood Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on West River Road

    14 mi · 19 min · West River Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Old Jacksonville Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Old Jacksonville Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Reeves Street

    2988 ft · 1 min · Reeves Street

  17. 17

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

    48 m · 11 sec · Reeves Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Rhine-Abbeville Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Rhine-Abbeville Highway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Abbeville Highway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Abbeville Highway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Lower River Road

    19 mi · 26 min · Lower River Road

  22. 22

    Turn left

    538 ft · 17 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Progress Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Progress Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto 341 Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 341 Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on Perry Highway

    135 m · 8 sec · Perry Highway

  27. 27

    Turn right

    594 ft · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    13.2 mi · 18 min

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    37 m · 2 sec

  30. 30

    Exit the roundabout

    11.1 mi · 16 min

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Watson Boulevard

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Watson Boulevard

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Draper Street

    1088 ft · 54 sec · Draper Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Kingsbury Circle

    114 m · 21 sec · Kingsbury Circle

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Trinity Drive

    21 m · 3 sec · Trinity Drive

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Trinity Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Waycross and Warner Robins.

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
35 steps
23 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Douglas
25.9 mi · 19%
Perry Highway
24.4 mi · 18%
Lower River Road
20.1 mi · 15%
Alabama Street
15 mi · 11%
West River Road
14 mi · 10%
Douglas-Broxton Highway
6.86 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Douglas

Turn slight right onto Douglas

25.9 mi · 00h 36m

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
02h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
122.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milan
01h 20m from Waycross
Leave By
1:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Waycross and Mostly Sunny near Warner Robins.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Waycross to Warner Robins?

The road trip is about 137.4 miles (221.1 km) and usually takes 02h 40m 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?

Milan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68 miles from Waycross and 69.5 miles from Warner Robins.

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

The direct path is about 122.2 miles (196.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.21 one way or $38.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Waycross and Mostly Sunny near Warner Robins.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waycross and Warner Robins. Straight-line distance: 122.23 mi (196.71 km).

Waycross

#1 Waycross

City in Ware County, Georgia, United States

Population13,466
Coordinates31.2136800, -82.3557000
Altitude39
CountryUnited States
Warner Robins

#2 Warner Robins

The third most populous city in Houston County, Georgia.

Population78,601
Coordinates32.6157400, -83.6266400
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-82.355711, 31.213685)
End: Trinity Drive (-83.626395, 32.615715)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.85 gal
18.35 L · about $19.21
Round trip
$38.42
9.7 gal · 36.7 L
Estimated CO2
43.1 kg one way
Round trip: 86.2 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.21 $38.42
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.48 $42.96
Premium $4.78 $23.17 $46.35
Diesel $5.62 $27.28 $54.55

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 Waycross and Warner Robins. The current time is 22:55:34.

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.