Origin
North High Shoals, GA
Morning in North High Shoals on Sunday
Local time
10:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North High Shoals, GA to Westbury, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
13m
Distance
7 mi
11 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 12m
★
6 AM
0h 14m
8 AM
0h 16m
10 AM
0h 14m
12 PM
0h 14m
3 PM
0h 15m
5 PM
0h 16m
8 PM
0h 13m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
North High Shoals, GA
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Westbury, GA
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Trip Overview
North High Shoals to Westbury is 7 miles and takes about 13 minutes via New High Shoals Road and Union Church Road, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short excursion stays within Georgia's Southeast region. Expect a straightforward local drive that's perfect for a quick trip or connecting to other journeys. Given its brevity, this route offers a lot of flexibility for timing your departure.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New High Shoals Road | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| Union Church Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| GA 186 | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Hog Mountain Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Windsor Drive | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Jefferson Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
New High Shoals Road
— 2.9 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North High Shoals, GA and Westbury, GA.
1
Start on Jefferson Road
0.1 mi
·
34 sec
·
Jefferson Road
2
Turn left onto GA 186
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
GA 186
3
Turn left onto New High Shoals Road
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
New High Shoals Road
4
Turn left onto Union Church Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Union Church Road
5
At end of road, turn right onto GA 53
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Hog Mountain Road
6
Turn right onto Windsor Drive
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Windsor Drive
7
Keep slight right at fork onto Windsor Drive
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
·
Windsor Drive
8
Arrive at destination
Windsor Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 6.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
GA 186
Turn left onto GA 186
Navigation decision point
4
4.1 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
Union Church Road
Turn left onto Union Church Road
Navigation decision point
5
5.7 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
GA 53 / Hog Mountain Road
At end of road, turn right onto GA 53 / Hog Mountain Road
Navigation decision point
4
6.7 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
Windsor Drive
Turn right onto Windsor Drive
Navigation decision point
5
6.8 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
Windsor Drive
Keep slight right at fork onto Windsor Drive
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.09 one way
$2.19 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $1.20 | $2.39 |
| premium | $4.70 | $1.30 | $2.59 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.55 | $3.09 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.4 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 | 2.1 | 0 | $0.74 | $0.34 |
| Efficient EV | 1.8 | 0 | $0.61 | $0.28 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.8 | 0 | $0.98 | $0.45 |
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.
Destination
Westbury, GA
Morning in Westbury on Sunday
Local time
10:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
13m 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 predominantly a turn-heavy local road experience, with only 16% of the journey on highways. You'll navigate primarily on New High Shoals Road and Union Church Road, with a brief stint on GA 186. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 2.9 miles on New High Shoals Road. Be prepared for frequent turns and adjustments as you make your way through this local landscape.
Only 16% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.9 mi on New High Shoals Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near GA 186.
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 13m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (GA 186): Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (Union Church Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles (GA 53 / Hog Mountain Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (16%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 2.9 miles on New High Shoals Road. 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 0.1 miles (GA 186): Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (Union Church Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.7 miles (GA 53 / Hog Mountain Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Westbury, 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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