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Trip from Culloden, GA to Berner, GA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

45m

Distance

30.4 mi

49 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 41m ★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 53m
10 AM
0h 48m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 43m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Culloden, GA, GA

Culloden, GA

Tanhauser Vázquez R.

Downtown Berner, GA, GA

Berner, GA

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Trip Overview

Culloden to Berner is 30.4 miles and takes about 45m via GA 42 and Cabiness Road, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive stays within Georgia, moving from the Southeast region to the Southeast region. Expect a mix of driving experiences, making it a straightforward trip for most vehicles. It's a good option for a quick local excursion or an easy connection between these two points.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
GA 42 12 mi 17m
Cabiness Road 11.3 mi 15m
GA 74 5.8 mi 8m
Main Street 0.4 mi 1m
Old Highway 341 0.4 mi <1m
US 341 0.3 mi <1m
Dyas School Road 0.2 mi 1m
College Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: GA 42 — 12 mi, about 17m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Culloden, GA and Berner, GA.

1

Start on College Street

264 ft · 13 sec · College Street
2

Turn straight onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 39 sec · Main Street
3

Keep slight right at fork onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · Main Street
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
4

Continue on Old Highway 341

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Old Highway 341
5

Continue on Old Highway 341

115 ft · 9 sec · Old Highway 341
6

Turn left onto US 341; GA 7

0.3 mi · 32 sec · US 341; GA 7
7

Enter roundabout onto GA 74

36 ft · 1 sec · GA 74
8

Continue on GA 74

5.8 mi · 8 min · GA 74
9

Turn left onto Dyas School Road

0.2 mi · 1 min · Dyas School Road
10

Turn left onto GA 42

12 mi · 17 min · GA 42
11

Continue on GA 83

11 mi · 15 min · Cabiness Road
12

Arrive at destination

GA 83

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Forsyth, GA, GA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Forsyth, GA

15 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Forsyth, GA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Forsyth, GA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.2 miles from Culloden, GA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 7.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

7
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | Main Street

Keep slight right at fork onto Main Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
5
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 341; GA 7

Turn left onto US 341; GA 7

Navigation decision point

5
1.2 mi into trip | ~2m in | GA 74

Enter roundabout onto GA 74

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

3
6.9 mi into trip | ~10m in | Dyas School Road

Turn left onto Dyas School Road

Navigation decision point

3
7.2 mi into trip | ~11m in | GA 42

Turn left onto GA 42

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.84 one way

$9.67 round trip

$4.04/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.41 $5.27 $10.54
premium $4.78 $5.72 $11.44
diesel $5.35 $6.40 $12.81

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.1 0 $3.19 $1.46
Efficient EV 7.6 0 $2.66 $1.22
EV Truck/SUV 12.2 0 $4.26 $1.95

Gas CO2

11 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of May 26, 2026

Origin

Culloden, GA

Evening in Culloden on Wednesday

Local time

5:49 PM

EDT

Current temp

66°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers

0 mph 18% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued May 26 at 2:26AM EDT until May 27 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued May 26 at 1:58AM EDT until May 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Destination

Berner, GA

Evening in Berner on Wednesday

Local time

5:49 PM

EDT

Current temp

67°F

Slight Chance Rain Showers

0 mph 16% chance Live forecast

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued May 26 at 2:26AM EDT until May 27 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued May 26 at 1:58AM EDT until May 26 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

45m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

About 60% of this 30.4-mile drive is on highways, with the longest uninterrupted stretch being 12 miles on GA 42. You'll transition from highway cruising to surface roads during the trip. Expect a noticeable change in pace as you move from higher-speed sections to more local road conditions.

60% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12 mi on GA 42.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 45m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Main Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 0.8 miles (US 341; GA 7): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (GA 74): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

693 ft 397 ft

Total Climb

148 ft

Total Descent

444 ft

Highest Point

693 ft

Elevation Range

296 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Culloden, GA

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 45m. Total distance: 30.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

45m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (60%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12 miles on GA 42. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Main Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 0.8 miles (US 341; GA 7): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (GA 74): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes — Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Berner, GA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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