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Trip from Midway, GA to Whigham, GA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

18m

Distance

12.5 mi

20 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Sparse

1 stations

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 17m ★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 22m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 20m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m

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

Downtown Midway, GA, GA

Midway, GA

Ali Soheil

Downtown Whigham, GA, GA

Whigham, GA

Tobi &Chris

Trip Overview

Midway, GA to Whigham, GA is 12.5 miles and takes about 18 minutes via US 84 and GA 93, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Georgia, connecting two points in the Southeast region. It's a quick drive, primarily on highway, meaning you'll cover ground efficiently. Consider this for a brief transit or an easy add-on to a longer journey in the area.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 84 6.1 mi 7m
GA 93 3.8 mi 6m
38th Boulevard Northeast 2.2 mi 3m
5th Street Northeast 0.5 mi 1m
South McGriff Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 84 — 6.1 mi, about 7m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Midway, GA and Whigham, GA.

1

Start on GA 93

3.8 mi · 6 min · GA 93
Use the straight / right lanes.
2

Continue on 188

0.5 mi · 1 min · 5th Street Northeast
3

Turn left onto US 84; GA 38

2.2 mi · 3 min · 38th Boulevard Northeast
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Continue on US 84; GA 38

3.2 mi · 3 min · US 84; GA 38
5

Continue on US 84; GA 38

3.0 mi · 4 min · US 84; GA 38
6

Turn left onto South McGriff Street

160 ft · 3 sec · South McGriff Street
Use the left lane.
7

Arrive at destination

South McGriff Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster between mile 4.2 and 12.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
4.2 mi into trip | ~7m in | US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northeast

Turn left onto US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northeast

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
6
12.5 mi into trip | ~18m in | South McGriff Street

Turn left onto South McGriff Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.95 one way

$3.91 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $2.14 $4.27
premium $4.70 $2.31 $4.63
diesel $5.61 $2.76 $5.52

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.31 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.75 $0.80

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Midway, GA

Morning in Midway on Tuesday

Local time

9:00 AM

EDT

Current temp

55°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Whigham, GA

Morning in Whigham on Tuesday

Local time

9:00 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

29 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

18m 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?

This drive is heavily highway-focused, with 79% of the route utilizing major roads like US 84 and GA 93. You'll experience a longest stretch of 6.1 miles on US 84, offering a consistent pace without frequent turns. The road character is predominantly that of a highway, suggesting straightforward driving with good speeds. While primarily a highway-focused profile, the inclusion of 38th Boulevard Northeast indicates a brief transition, likely into a more local feel as you approach your destination.

79% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
7 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.1 mi on US 84.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 84 and GA 93. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 4.2 miles in near US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northeast.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Midway, GA to Whigham, GA is easy. At 18m with 79% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 4.2 miles (US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northeast): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.5 miles (South McGriff Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 12.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (79%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 6.1 miles on US 84. 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 4.2 miles (US 84; GA 38 / 38th Boulevard Northeast): Lane positioning matters here; at 12.5 miles (South McGriff Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Whigham, 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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