Origin
Du Pont, GA
Morning in Du Pont on Tuesday
Local time
11:16 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Du Pont, GA to Mexico Crossing, GA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
27m
Distance
20.2 mi
33 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 25m
★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Du Pont, GA
damien sanchez
Mexico Crossing, GA
Jonathan Fuentes
Trip Overview
Du Pont to Mexico Crossing is 20.2 miles and takes about 27 minutes via Main Street and GA 122, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short journey stays within the Southeast region, specifically Georgia, making it a straightforward local drive. Given its brief duration, it's perfect for a quick trip or as part of a larger itinerary without demanding much time. You'll find this route to be practical, moving you efficiently between two points without extensive travel.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | 8.4 mi | 11m |
| Old Pearson Highway | 8.1 mi | 9m |
| GA 122 | 3.3 mi | 5m |
| Peach Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| County Road 121 | <0.1 mi | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Main Street
— 8.4 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Du Pont, GA and Mexico Crossing, GA.
1
Start on US 84; GA 38
8.4 mi
·
11 min
·
Main Street
2
Turn left onto US 441; GA 89
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
·
Peach Street
3
Continue on US 441; GA 89
8.1 mi
·
9 min
·
Old Pearson Highway
4
Turn right onto GA 122
3.3 mi
·
5 min
·
GA 122
5
Turn right onto CR 121
17 ft
·
0 sec
·
County Road 121
6
Arrive at destination
CR 121
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 16.9 and 20.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
16.9 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
GA 122
Turn right onto GA 122
Navigation decision point
4
20.2 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
CR 121 / County Road 121
Turn right onto CR 121 / County Road 121
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.16 one way
$6.32 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $3.45 | $6.91 |
| premium | $4.70 | $3.74 | $7.48 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.46 | $8.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.12 | $0.97 |
| Efficient EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.77 | $0.81 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.29 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Destination
Mexico Crossing, GA
Morning in Mexico Crossing on Tuesday
Local time
11:16 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
27m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entirety of this 20.2-mile trip. While 16% of the route involves highway driving, the majority consists of local roads, primarily Main Street and Old Pearson Highway, before transitioning to GA 122. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 8.4 miles on Main Street. This means you'll be navigating a series of turns and changes in road character more frequently than on a long highway cruise.
Only 16% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.4 mi on Main Street.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 16.9 miles in near GA 122.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Du Pont, GA to Mexico Crossing, GA is easy. At 27m with 16% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 16.9 miles (GA 122): Navigation decision point; at 20.2 miles (CR 121 / County Road 121): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 27m. Total distance: 20.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
27m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (16%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8.4 miles on Main Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 16.9 miles (GA 122): Navigation decision point; at 20.2 miles (CR 121 / County Road 121): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Mexico Crossing, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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