Origin
Macon, GA
Morning in Macon on Tuesday
Local time
10:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
84°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Macon, GA to Warner Robins, 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
30m
Distance
18.5 mi
30 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 28m
★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Macon, GA
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Trip Overview
This short 21.6-mile drive from Macon to Warner Robins, Georgia, is a quick 30-minute trip that's perfect for a single day. You'll primarily navigate local streets like Spring Street, Georgia Avenue, and Hardeman Avenue, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost is around $3, making it a very budget-friendly excursion. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a spontaneous outing or as a quick connection between these two Southeast destinations. It's a straightforward local drive that won't require an overnight stay.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hawkinsville Road | 8 mi | 11m |
| Fall Line Freeway | 3.2 mi | 3m |
| North Davis Drive | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Pio Nono Avenue | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Houston Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Georgia Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Green Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| North Pleasant Hill Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Hawkinsville Road
— 8 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Macon, GA and Warner Robins, GA.
1
Start on Mulberry Street
298 ft
·
19 sec
·
Mulberry Street
2
Continue on US 41 Business; GA 19
254 ft
·
6 sec
·
Spring Street
3
Turn straight onto US 41 Business; GA 19
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Georgia Avenue
4
Continue on US 41 Business; GA 19
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Hardeman Avenue
5
Turn left
417 ft
·
17 sec
Use the left / straight lanes.
6
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
Toward I 75 South
Use the straight / left lanes.
7
Merge onto I 75; GA 540
3.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Fall Line Freeway
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
Exit 160B
Toward US 41 North, GA 247 North: Rocky Creek Road, Pio Nono Avenue North
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Turn slight right onto Rocky Creek Road
263 ft
·
12 sec
·
Rocky Creek Road
10
Turn left onto US 41; GA 247
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Pio Nono Avenue
Use the left lane.
11
Enter roundabout onto US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
37 ft
·
0 sec
·
Houston Road
12
Continue on US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Houston Road
13
Continue on US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Hawkinsville Road
Use the straight lane.
14
Keep slight left at fork onto US 129; GA 247
6.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Hawkinsville Road
Use the straight lane.
15
Turn right onto North Davis Drive
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
North Davis Drive
Use the right lane.
16
Turn right onto Green Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Green Street
17
Turn left onto North Pleasant Hill Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
North Pleasant Hill Road
18
Turn right onto GA 247 Connector
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Watson Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
19
Turn left onto Draper Street
0.2 mi
·
54 sec
·
Draper Street
20
Turn left onto Kingsbury Circle
373 ft
·
20 sec
·
Kingsbury Circle
21
Turn left onto Trinity Drive
69 ft
·
2 sec
·
Trinity Drive
22
Arrive at destination
Trinity Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 155 decision points cluster between mile 0.9 and 9.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Turn left
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight lanes.
6
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward I 75 South
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Toward I 75 South
5
1.3 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway
Merge onto I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
4.5 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the exit toward US 41 North, GA 247 North: Rocky Creek Road, Pio Nono Avenue North
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 160B
Toward US 41 North, GA 247 North: Rocky Creek R...
6
9.2 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
US 129; GA 247 / Hawkinsville Road
Keep slight left at fork onto US 129; GA 247 / Hawkinsville Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.89 one way
$5.79 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $3.16 | $6.33 |
| premium | $4.70 | $3.42 | $6.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.08 | $8.17 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.94 | $0.89 |
| Efficient EV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.62 | $0.74 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.59 | $1.18 |
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.
Destination
Warner Robins, GA
Morning in Warner Robins on Tuesday
Local time
10:03 AM
EDT
Current temp
84°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
30m 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 on this route. With a 0% highway share, you'll be navigating city streets for the entire 21.6 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch isn't specified, but the 'turn-heavy' profile suggests frequent intersections and changes in direction. This isn't a high-speed journey; instead, it's a more engaged experience where you'll be mindful of local traffic and road layouts. You'll likely experience a steady progression through urban and suburban areas as you make your way from Macon to Warner Robins.
Only 17% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8 mi on Hawkinsville Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
7/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 15 decision points packed into just 18.5 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 30m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Macon, GA to Warner Robins, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Pio Nono Avenue North along the way.
Pio Nono Avenue North
4.5 mi in
|
~7m
About the Cities
Arriving in Warner Robins, GA
Full guide →Founded 1942
Warner Robins is a city in Houston County in the Classic Heartland of the American state of Georgia.
Top landmarks
- • Warner Robins Depot — railway station in Warner Robins, the United States of America
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 30m. Total distance: 18.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8 miles on Hawkinsville Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Warner Robins, GA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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 0.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 1 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 1.3 miles (I 75; GA 540 / Fall Line Freeway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Warner Robins, 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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