Road Trips from Columbus, GA
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
39
Shortest
0.5h
With Parks Nearby
28
Under 2 hours
11 total in this range
Full-day getaway
21 total in this range
Abbeville, GA
2h 51m129.3 mi one way
Sylvester, GA
2h 17m104.9 mi one way
Twin City, GA
3h 57m187.4 mi one way
Comer, GA
3h 51m196.4 mi one way
Alto, GA
3h 26m181.3 mi one way
Weekend trip
7 total in this range
Baxley, GA
4h 6m184.6 mi one way
Blackshear, GA
4h 33m207.2 mi one way
Country Club Estates, GA
5h 41m258.3 mi one way
Thomson, GA
4h 5m218.8 mi one way
Darien, GA
5h 39m288.3 mi one way
Browse by Mood
Abbeville, GA
2h 51m129.3 mi one way
Sylvester, GA
2h 17m104.9 mi one way
Twin City, GA
3h 57m187.4 mi one way
Comer, GA
3h 51m196.4 mi one way
Comer, GA
3h 51m196.4 mi one way
Baxley, GA
4h 6m184.6 mi one way
Alto, GA
3h 26m181.3 mi one way
Braselton, GA
2h 57m156.7 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Mild temps before summer humidity sets in.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Cooler temps and foliage make it the underrated season here.
Winter
This is the sweet spot — mild and dry for road trips.
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