Origin
Millen, GA
Morning in Millen on Tuesday
Local time
6:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
87°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Millen, GA to Augusta, 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
1h 6m
Distance
50 mi
80 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 1m
★
6 AM
1h 6m
8 AM
1h 17m
10 AM
1h 10m
12 PM
1h 9m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 16m
8 PM
1h 3m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Millen, GA
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Augusta, GA
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a straightforward connection between Millen and Augusta, this 50-mile journey is an efficient way to traverse Georgia’s Southeast region. You should expect the drive to take roughly 1 hour and 6 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. With a fuel budget of just $8, it is a highly economical route that requires no overnight stops. Navigating via US 25, Statesboro Road, and Liberty Street provides a direct path between these two points. Since the entire drive stays within the state of Georgia, you can anticipate a consistent travel experience without major regional shifts.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 25 | 25.8 mi | 34m |
| Statesboro Road | 17.8 mi | 20m |
| Liberty Street | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| 15th Street | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Tubman Home Road | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Walton Way | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Milledgeville Road | 0.6 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 25
— 25.8 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Millen, GA and Augusta, GA.
1
Start on US 25; GA 121
18 mi
·
20 min
·
Statesboro Road
2
Turn right onto US 25; GA 121
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
US 25; GA 121
3
At end of road, turn left onto US 25; GA 24; GA 121
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Liberty Street
4
Turn left onto US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
24 mi
·
31 min
·
US 25; GA 121; I 3 FUT
5
Turn left onto Tubman Home Road
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Tubman Home Road
6
Turn right onto GA 4
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
Milledgeville Road
7
Turn slight left onto GA 4
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
15th Street
8
Turn right onto GA 4
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Walton Way
9
Continue on Walton Way
282 ft
·
12 sec
·
Walton Way
10
Arrive at destination
Walton Way
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 25 miles from Millen, 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 55 decision points cluster between mile 17.8 and 49.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
17.8 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
US 25; GA 121
Turn right onto US 25; GA 121
Navigation decision point
4
19.6 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street
Navigation decision point
4
45.7 mi into trip
|
~57m in
|
Tubman Home Road
Turn left onto Tubman Home Road
Navigation decision point
4
46.6 mi into trip
|
~1h in
|
GA 4 / Milledgeville Road
Turn right onto GA 4 / Milledgeville Road
Navigation decision point
3
49.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 4m in
|
GA 4 / Walton Way
Turn right onto GA 4 / Walton Way
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.82 one way
$15.64 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $8.55 | $17.10 |
| premium | $4.70 | $9.25 | $18.51 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.04 | $22.08 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15 | 0 | $5.25 | $2.40 |
| Efficient EV | 12.5 | 0 | $4.38 | $2.00 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20 | 0 | $7.00 | $3.20 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% 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
Augusta, GA
Morning in Augusta on Tuesday
Local time
6:25 AM
EDT
Current temp
85°F
Partly Sunny
SW 5 mph
0% chance
Live forecast
Red Flag Warning
Red Flag Warning issued April 13 at 12:31PM EDT until April 13 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 11:57AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg 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
2 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 6m 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?
This trip offers a mixed driving profile that keeps you engaged throughout the 50-mile stretch. While about 52% of the journey takes place on highways, the experience transitions across various road types as you make your way toward Augusta. You will spend your longest uninterrupted time on the road covering a 25.8-mile stretch along US 25. The route balances these faster highway sections with local road segments, preventing the monotony often associated with pure interstate travel. Expect a varied pace as you move from the quieter outskirts of Millen into the more developed corridors leading to your destination.
52% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 25.8 mi on US 25.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 17.8 miles in near US 25; GA 121.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Millen, GA to Augusta, GA is easy. At 1h 6m with 52% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 17.8 miles (US 25; GA 121): Navigation decision point; at 19.6 miles (US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street): Navigation decision point; at 45.7 miles (Tubman Home Road): Navigation decision point.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
366 ft
140 ft
Total Climb
296 ft
Total Descent
325 ft
Highest Point
366 ft
~35.7 mi in
Elevation Range
226 ft
About the Cities
Starting in Millen, GA
Full guide →Founded 1835
Top landmarks
- • Jenkins County Courthouse — county courthouse in Millen, United States of America
- • Downtown Millen Historic District — historic district in Georgia, USA
Arriving in Augusta, GA
Full guide →Augusta is a city in Georgia's Classic Heartland. Due to its location inland on the Savannah River, Augusta was a city of major strategic importance by the end of the Civil War. It was spared most of the destruction of many other southern cities, so there are many old buildings and landmarks. Augusta is also home to the Augusta National Golf Club, one of the world's most prestigious and exclusive golf clubs, which plays host to the Masters golf tournament.
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 1h 6m. Total distance: 50 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 6m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (52%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 25.8 miles on US 25. 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 17.8 miles (US 25; GA 121): Navigation decision point; at 19.6 miles (US 25; GA 24; GA 121 / Liberty Street): Navigation decision point; at 45.7 miles (Tubman Home Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Augusta, 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, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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