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Trip from Myrtle, GA to Fort Valley, GA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

10m

Distance

6.4 mi

10 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 9m ★
6 AM
0h 10m
8 AM
0h 12m
10 AM
0h 11m
12 PM
0h 11m
3 PM
0h 11m
5 PM
0h 12m
8 PM
0h 10m

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

Downtown Myrtle, GA, GA

Myrtle, GA

Andy Lee

county seat of Peach County, Georgia, United States

Fort Valley, GA

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Trip Overview

Myrtle to Fort Valley is 6.4 miles and takes about 10 minutes via US 341, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Georgia, moving you from the Southeast region to another part of the Southeast. Given its brevity, this drive is ideal for a quick transfer or an add-on to a larger trip in the area. You'll be on main roads for the entire, brief journey, so expect a straightforward experience.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 341 6.3 mi 9m
East Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
West Church Street <0.1 mi <1m
South Camellia Boulevard <0.1 mi <1m
West Main Street <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: US 341 — 6.3 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Myrtle, GA and Fort Valley, GA.

1

Start on US 341; GA 7

6.3 mi · 9 min · US 341; GA 7
2

Keep slight left at fork onto East Main Street

506 ft · 25 sec · East Main Street
3

Turn right onto GA 49

126 ft · 10 sec · South Camellia Boulevard
Use the right lane.
4

Turn left onto West Church Street

308 ft · 20 sec · West Church Street
5

Turn sharp left onto West Main Street

22 ft · 0 sec · West Main Street
6

Arrive at destination

West Main Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 6.3 and 6.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
6.3 mi into trip | ~9m in | East Main Street

Keep slight left at fork onto East Main Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

6
6.3 mi into trip | ~9m in | GA 49 / South Camellia Boulevard

Turn right onto GA 49 / South Camellia Boulevard

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
5
6.4 mi into trip | ~9m in | West Church Street

Turn left onto West Church Street

Navigation decision point

6
6.4 mi into trip | ~10m in | West Main Street

Turn sharp left onto West Main Street

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.00 one way

$2.00 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $1.09 $2.19
premium $4.70 $1.18 $2.37
diesel $5.61 $1.41 $2.83

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.9 0 $0.67 $0.31
Efficient EV 1.6 0 $0.56 $0.26
EV Truck/SUV 2.6 0 $0.90 $0.41

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% 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

Myrtle, GA

Late night in Myrtle on Sunday

Local time

3:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

54°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Fort Valley, GA

Late night in Fort Valley on Sunday

Local time

3:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°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

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

10m 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 route is overwhelmingly a highway-focused drive, with 97% of the journey on main roads like US 341, East Main Street, and West Church Street. You'll encounter a longest stretch of 6.3 miles on US 341, meaning the vast majority of your travel will be on this single, continuous highway. Expect a consistent driving experience without significant changes in road type or speed.

97% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.3 mi on US 341.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 341 and East Main Street. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 6.3 miles in near East Main Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 10m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 6.3 miles (East Main Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 6.3 miles (GA 49 / South Camellia Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.4 miles (West Church Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 10m. Total distance: 6.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

10m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (97%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 6.3 miles on US 341. 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 6.3 miles (East Main Street): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 6.3 miles (GA 49 / South Camellia Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.4 miles (West Church Street): Navigation decision point.

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