Powder Springs, GA Road Trips
Powder Springs, GA serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 4 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 82 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Powder Springs, GA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
169.3 mi
Augusta, GA
Quickest Drive
20m
Marietta, GA
Plan Around Powder Springs, GA
Popular Incoming Routes
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Continue From Powder Springs, GA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Powder Springs, GA
Driving from Powder Springs, GA
On average, trips departing from Powder Springs, GA run 82 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 40m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 169 miles (3h 13m), while the shortest is just 11 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Powder Springs, GA include Augusta, GA (169.3 mi, 3h 13m), Warner Robins, GA (122.9 mi, 2h 29m), Sandy Springs, GA (22.5 mi, 36m), and Marietta, GA (11.3 mi, 20m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in GA currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 82-mile trip from Powder Springs, GA, budget about $13 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Powder Springs, GA and 3 routes heading into Powder Springs, GA, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 11 to 169 miles.
The longest mapped route from Powder Springs, GA covers 169 miles and takes approximately 3h 13m. Shorter options start at just 11 miles.
The average route from Powder Springs, GA runs about 82 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 40m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 82-mile trip from Powder Springs, GA costs roughly $13 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Powder Springs, GA include Augusta, GA, Warner Robins, GA, Sandy Springs, GA and Marietta, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Powder Springs, GA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
17,414
Median Income
$96,961
Median Home Value
$283,700
Median Age
40.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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