Farmersville to Menlo is 17.2 miles and takes about 27 minutes via GA 48 and Martha Berry Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within the Southeast region, specifically Georgia, making it a convenient local journey. The drive is a mixed bag, offering a blend of highway speeds and more local road conditions. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a quick trip where you don't need to plan for an overnight stay. Consider this for a simple point-to-point drive without significant detours.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
GA 48
8 mi
11m
Martha Berry Highway
4.9 mi
7m
Gore Subligna Road
2 mi
2m
Bethel Church Road
1.5 mi
4m
Rome Boulevard
0.6 mi
1m
7th Ave
0.1 mi
<1m
Farmersville Road
<0.1 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
GA 48
— 8 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Farmersville, GA and Menlo, GA.
1
Start on Farmersville Road
77 ft·8 sec·Farmersville Road
2
Turn sharp right onto Bethel Church Road
1.5 mi·4 min·Bethel Church Road
3
Turn left onto Gore Subligna Road
2.0 mi·2 min·Gore Subligna Road
4
Turn right onto US 27; GA 1
4.9 mi·7 min·Martha Berry Highway
5
Continue on US 27; GA 1
0.6 mi·1 min·Rome Boulevard
6
Turn left onto GA 48
8.0 mi·11 min·GA 48
7
Turn right onto GA 337
0.1 mi·12 sec·7th Ave
8
Arrive at destination
GA 337
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 5
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 17 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip|~0m in|Bethel Church Road
Turn sharp right onto Bethel Church Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
3
1.6 mi into trip|~4m in|Gore Subligna Road
Turn left onto Gore Subligna Road
Navigation decision point
3
3.6 mi into trip|~7m in|US 27; GA 1 / Martha Berry Highway
Turn right onto US 27; GA 1 / Martha Berry Highway
Navigation decision point
3
9.1 mi into trip|~16m in|GA 48
Turn left onto GA 48
Navigation decision point
3
17 mi into trip|~27m in|GA 337 / 7th Ave
Turn right onto GA 337 / 7th Ave
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.54 one way
$5.08 round trip
$3.75/gal25.4 MPG avg6 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.12
$2.79
$5.58
premium
$4.49
$3.04
$6.08
diesel
$4.80
$3.25
$6.50
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
5.2
0
$1.81
$0.83
Efficient EV
4.3
0
$1.51
$0.69
EV Truck/SUV
6.9
0
$2.41
$1.10
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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 Jul 12, 2026
Origin
Farmersville, GA
Evening
in Farmersville on Monday
Local time
8:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 mph74% chanceLive forecast
Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 2:28AM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 2:28AM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Destination
Menlo, GA
Evening
in Menlo on Monday
Local time
8:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
SW 5 mph73% chanceLive forecast
Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 2:28AM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
Heat Advisory
Heat Advisory issued July 12 at 2:28AM EDT until July 12 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston SC
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
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.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This route offers a mixed drive experience, with 46% of it being on highway roads. You'll encounter stretches on GA 48, Martha Berry Highway, and Gore Subligna Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is about 8 miles on GA 48, giving you a solid segment of consistent driving. Expect the road conditions to vary, transitioning from faster-paced highway driving to potentially more winding or residential sections as you get closer to Menlo. It's not a monotonous journey, but rather a varied one that keeps you engaged.
46% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8 mi on GA 48.
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 early in the drive near Bethel Church Road.
Driving Effort3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 27m 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: near the start (Bethel Church Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 1.6 miles (Gore Subligna Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (US 27; GA 1 / Martha Berry Highway): Navigation decision point.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
960 ft672 ft
Total Climb
605 ft
Total Descent
509 ft
Highest Point
960 ft
~4.9 mi in
Elevation Range
288 ft
Detours Along the Way
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
Menlo Park
Park
Near the end, right off the route
28min in
0.1 mi from route
Menlo, GA
Summerville Recreation Center
Park
Around the midpoint, right off the route
15min in
0.4 mi from route
~1 min detour
James H 'Sloppy' Floyd State Park
Park
Around the midpoint, short detour
12min in
1.9 mi from route
~5 min detour
James H. Floyd State Park Campground
Camp_site
Around the midpoint, short detour
12min in
2.4 mi from route
~6 min detour
James H. Floyd State Park Campground
Camp_site
Around the midpoint, short detour
12min in
2.4 mi from route
~6 min detour
Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.
The longest stretch is about 8 miles on GA 48. 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: near the start (Bethel Church Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 1.6 miles (Gore Subligna Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (US 27; GA 1 / Martha Berry Highway): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Menlo, GA before heading back.
