Rome, GA Road Trips
Drivers starting from Rome, GA have 5 mapped routes to choose from, making it a accessible departure city in the Southeast. Most drives stay under 133 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Rome, GA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
317.2 mi
Savannah, GA
Quickest Drive
1h 22m
Sandy Springs, GA
Plan Around Rome, GA
Continue From Rome, GA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Rome, GA
Driving from Rome, GA
Expect an average of 133 miles and about 2h 43m behind the wheel when leaving Rome, GA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 317 miles (6h), while the shortest is just 63 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Rome, GA most often head toward Savannah, GA (317.2 mi, 6h), Columbus, GA (143.6 mi, 3h 5m), Johns Creek, GA (79.4 mi, 1h 45m), Sandy Springs, GA (63.2 mi, 1h 22m), and Roswell, GA (62.6 mi, 1h 25m). 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 133-mile trip from Rome, GA, budget about $21 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 5 mapped routes leaving Rome, GA and 0 routes heading into Rome, GA, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 63 to 317 miles.
The longest mapped route from Rome, GA covers 317 miles and takes approximately 6h. Shorter options start at just 63 miles.
The average route from Rome, GA runs about 133 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 43m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 133-mile trip from Rome, GA costs roughly $21 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Rome, GA include Savannah, GA, Columbus, GA, Johns Creek, GA and Sandy Springs, GA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Rome, GA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
37,754
Median Income
$51,106
Median Home Value
$214,700
Median Age
36.7
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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