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Trip from Statesboro, GA to Blitch, GA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 23, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

10 mi

16 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 17m

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

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county seat of Bulloch County, Georgia, United States

Statesboro, GA

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Downtown Blitch, GA, GA

Blitch, GA

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Trip Overview

Statesboro, GA to Blitch, GA is 10 miles and takes about 17m via Lakeview Road, North Main Street, and Old River Road North, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region, connecting two points in Georgia. Expect a drive that feels very local, with frequent turns and a pace dictated by neighborhood streets rather than highway speeds. It's a straightforward journey that doesn't require much planning, perfect for a quick errand or a brief scenic detour.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Lakeview Road 7.7 mi 12m
North Main Street 2.3 mi 4m
Old River Road North <0.1 mi <1m
East Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
St Mary's Church Road <0.1 mi —

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Lakeview Road — 7.7 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Statesboro, GA and Blitch, GA.

1

Start on East Main Street

80 ft · 5 sec · East Main Street
2

Continue on US 25; US 301; GA 67; GA 73

2.3 mi · 4 min · North Main Street
3

Continue on Lakeview Road

7.7 mi · 12 min · Lakeview Road
4

Turn left onto Old River Road North

83 ft · 5 sec · Old River Road North
5

Turn left onto St Mary's Church Road

19 ft · 0 sec · St Mary's Church Road
6

Arrive at destination

St Mary's Church Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

2 of 2

2 decision points cluster around mile 10 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
10 mi into trip | ~17m in | Old River Road North

Turn left onto Old River Road North

Navigation decision point

4
10 mi into trip | ~17m in | St Mary's Church Road

Turn left onto St Mary's Church Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.56 one way

$3.13 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.35 $1.71 $3.42
premium $4.72 $1.86 $3.72
diesel $6.28 $2.47 $4.94

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-19.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3 0 $1.05 $0.48
Efficient EV 2.5 0 $0.88 $0.40
EV Truck/SUV 4 0 $1.40 $0.64

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (67% 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 Oct 19, 2026

Origin

Statesboro, GA

Evening in Statesboro on Thursday

Local time

8:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Clear

NE 9 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 18 at 8:57PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 18 at 7:36PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Destination

Blitch, GA

Evening in Blitch on Thursday

Local time

8:39 PM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Clear

NE 7 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued October 18 at 8:57PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Rip Current Statement

Rip Current Statement issued October 18 at 7:36PM EDT until October 20 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

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

1 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

17m 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 route is characterized as 'turn-heavy' and local, meaning you won't encounter any interstate highways, with a 0% highway share. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll experience is 7.7 miles along Lakeview Road. As you drive, the character of the road will likely shift from wider local thoroughfares to potentially narrower, more winding paths as you navigate through residential or rural areas. Prepare for a driving experience that requires your attention to navigation due to the numerous turns involved.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.7 mi on Lakeview Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 10 miles in near Old River Road North.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Statesboro, GA to Blitch, GA is easy. At 17m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 10 miles (Old River Road North): Navigation decision point; at 10 miles (St Mary's Church Road): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

255 ft 164 ft

Total Climb

82 ft

Total Descent

165 ft

Highest Point

255 ft

Elevation Range

91 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Statesboro, GA

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Founded 1803

Top landmarks

  • • East Main Street Commercial Historic District — historic district in Statesboro, Georgia, USA
  • • Bulloch County Courthouse — county courthouse in Statesboro, United States of America
  • • Donehoo-Brannen House — historic house in Georgia, United States

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 17m. Total distance: 10 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.7 miles on Lakeview 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 10 miles (Old River Road North): Navigation decision point; at 10 miles (St Mary's Church Road): Navigation decision point.

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