Oxford to Warner Robins is 82.5 miles and takes about 1h 58m via US 23 and I-75, with a fuel budget near $13 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, same-day trip across Georgia's Southeast region. You'll be spending a good portion of your time on the interstate, making it a functional transit rather than a leisurely exploration. Consider this route if you need a direct connection between these two points without much fuss.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
41.2 miles from Oxford, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 59m into the drive
.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
US 23
25.8 mi
35m
GA 36
13 mi
18m
I 75
10.3 mi
11m
State Route 36
8.2 mi
11m
Hawkinsville Road
8 mi
11m
Macon Road
2.9 mi
3m
Highway 36
1.8 mi
2m
North Davis Drive
1.7 mi
3m
Longest stretch:
US 23
— 25.8 mi, about 35m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oxford, GA and Warner Robins, GA.
1
Start on GA 81
1.6 mi·3 min·Emory Street
2
Turn left onto Clark Street Southwest
0.2 mi·28 sec·Clark Street Southwest
Use the left lane.
3
Turn right onto Monticello Street Southwest
0.4 mi·57 sec·Monticello Street Southwest
4
Continue on Jackson Highway Southwest
1.5 mi·2 min·Jackson Highway Southwest
5
Continue on GA 36
1.8 mi·2 min·Highway 36
6
Continue on GA 36
8.2 mi·11 min·State Route 36
7
Enter roundabout onto GA 36
106 ft·2 sec·GA 36
8
Continue on GA 36
4.7 mi·6 min·GA 36
9
Enter roundabout onto GA 36
76 ft·1 sec·GA 36
10
Continue on GA 36
8.2 mi·11 min·GA 36
11
Turn left onto US 23; GA 16; GA 42
0.4 mi·49 sec·East 3rd Street
Use the left lane.
12
Continue on US 23; GA 42
0.7 mi·1 min·Macon Avenue
13
Continue on US 23; GA 42
2.9 mi·3 min·Macon Road
14
Enter roundabout onto US 23; GA 87
96 ft·1 sec·US 23; GA 87
15
Continue on US 23; GA 87
20 mi·26 min·US 23; GA 87
16
Enter roundabout onto US 23; GA 87
125 ft·2 sec·US 23; GA 87
17
Continue on US 23; GA 87
6.3 mi·8 min·US 23; GA 87
18
Enter roundabout onto US 23; GA 87
135 ft·2 sec·Riverside Drive
19
Continue on US 23; GA 87
1.4 mi·2 min·Riverside Drive
Use the straight lane.
20
Take the ramp
0.3 mi·38 sec
Toward I-75 South: Macon
21
Merge onto I 75
10 mi·11 min·I 75
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
22
Take the exit
0.3 mi·36 sec
Exit 160BToward US 41 North, GA 247 North: Rocky Creek Road, Pio Nono Avenue NorthUse the straight / slight right lanes.
23
Turn slight right onto Rocky Creek Road
263 ft·12 sec·Rocky Creek Road
24
Turn left onto US 41; GA 247
1.4 mi·2 min·Pio Nono Avenue
Use the left lane.
25
Enter roundabout onto US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
37 ft·0 sec·Houston Road
26
Continue on US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
1.0 mi·1 min·Houston Road
27
Continue on US 41; US 129; GA 11; GA 49; GA 247
2.0 mi·2 min·Hawkinsville Road
Use the straight lane.
28
Keep slight left at fork onto US 129; GA 247
6.0 mi·8 min·Hawkinsville Road
Use the straight lane.
29
Turn right onto North Davis Drive
1.7 mi·3 min·North Davis Drive
Use the right lane.
30
Turn right onto Green Street
0.6 mi·1 min·Green Street
31
Turn left onto North Pleasant Hill Road
0.6 mi·1 min·North Pleasant Hill Road
32
Turn right onto GA 247 Connector
0.2 mi·36 sec·Watson Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
33
Turn left onto Draper Street
0.2 mi·54 sec·Draper Street
34
Turn left onto Kingsbury Circle
373 ft·20 sec·Kingsbury Circle
35
Turn left onto Trinity Drive
69 ft·2 sec·Trinity Drive
36
Arrive at destination
Trinity Drive
Trip Plan
Since this is a relatively short drive of under 2 hours, you have plenty of flexibility with your departure time. Leaving in the morning means you'll likely arrive with ample daylight, and you can easily complete this trip on a single tank of gas given the estimated $13 fuel cost. While there are no official stops noted, you might consider a brief pause around the halfway point if needed, perhaps near where US 23 merges with other routes. Keep an eye out for the transition onto I-75 as that will mark the final leg of your journey.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 41.2 miles from Oxford, GA, or about 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 25.8 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 18 miles or 27m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 41.2 miles or 59m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Warner Robins, GA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Oxford, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Oxford, GA
This is one driving day of about 82.5 miles and 1h 58m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 18 miles from Oxford, GA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on US 23 for about 25.8 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 22
5 decision points cluster between mile 1.6 and 73.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
1.6 mi into trip|~3m in|Clark Street Southwest
Turn left onto Clark Street Southwest
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
13.7 mi into trip|~21m in|GA 36
Enter roundabout onto GA 36
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
6
26.7 mi into trip|~39m in|US 23; GA 16; GA 42 / East 3rd Street
Turn left onto US 23; GA 16; GA 42 / East 3rd Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
8
68.4 mi into trip|~1h 35m 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
73.1 mi into trip|~1h 42m 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
$12.90 one way
$25.80 round trip
$3.97/gal25.4 MPG avg29 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.34
$14.11
$28.21
premium
$4.70
$15.27
$30.54
diesel
$5.61
$18.21
$36.43
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$13
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$38–$63
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 28.9 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging
· 0 stops
· 66% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
24.8
0
$8.66
$3.96
Efficient EV
20.6
0
$7.22
$3.30
EV Truck/SUV
33
0
$11.55
$5.28
Gas CO2
29 kg
EV CO2
10 kg (66% 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 20, 2026
Origin
Oxford, GA
Morning
in Oxford on Tuesday
Local time
6:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
82°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Warner Robins, GA
Morning
in Warner Robins on Tuesday
Local time
6:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
84°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
82°F
Jackson, GA
41 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 58m 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.
National Parks Near This Route
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
National Historical Park
Welcome to Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. This park is a prehistoric American Indian site, where many different American Indian cultures occupied this land for thousands of years. American...
3 mi from route
~7 min detour
Free
near mile 65.4
Caution: River Trail periodically closed under I-16
Park Closure: BOARDWALK CLOSED along the River Trail
Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This drive is primarily highway-focused, with 72% of the journey on faster roads. Expect a mix of US 23 and I-75, offering a generally efficient pace. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 25.8 miles on US 23, so you'll have some time on a single highway before transitioning. While not an entirely monotonous interstate experience, it leans heavily towards efficient travel on well-maintained highways.
72% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
36 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 25.8 mi on US 23.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 23 and GA 36. You will hit about 22 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in near Clark Street Southwest.
Driving Effort6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 82.5 miles you will encounter 22 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (Clark Street Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.7 miles (GA 36): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 26.7 miles (US 23; GA 16; GA 42 / East 3rd Street): 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.
On the drive from Oxford, GA to Warner Robins, GA, road signs begin pointing toward Pio Nono Avenue North along the way.
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 58m. Total distance: 82.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 58m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (72%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 25.8 miles on US 23. 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 1.6 miles (Clark Street Southwest): Lane positioning matters here; at 13.7 miles (GA 36): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 26.7 miles (US 23; GA 16; GA 42 / East 3rd Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Warner Robins, GA before heading back.
