Starbucks
Around the midpoint, short detour
Forsyth, Georgia
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+14787582001
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 10m
Distance
110.5 mi
178 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Tucker, GA
Wikimedia Commons
Planning a trip from Tucker, Georgia to Warner Robins, Georgia? This 110.5-mile drive typically takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes, making it a very manageable one-day excursion. You'll primarily be on I-75, with some time on Larry Justice Highway and Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter. With a fuel cost estimated around $17, it's an economical journey. This route stays within the Southeast region, offering a straightforward path south. Given its relatively short duration, it's perfectly suited for a single day of travel, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stop.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
55.3 miles from Tucker, GA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 4m into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 75 | 49.3 mi | 53m |
| Larry Justice Highway | 16.1 mi | 17m |
| Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter | 14.6 mi | 16m |
| Terrell Starr Parkway | 10.2 mi | 11m |
| Fall Line Freeway | 9.6 mi | 10m |
| Watson Boulevard | 6.7 mi | 12m |
| Lavista Road | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Kingsbury Circle | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Tucker, GA and Warner Robins, GA.
Start on Fellowship Road
Turn left onto GA 236
Turn left
Merge onto I 285
Take the exit
Continue on I 675
Merge onto I 75
Keep slight right at fork onto I 475
Merge onto I 75; GA 540
Take the exit
Turn left
Turn left onto GA 247 Connector
Turn right onto Hospital Drive
Continue on Dr. Parihar Drive
Turn left onto McAllister Road
Turn right onto Kingsbury Circle
Turn left onto Trinity Drive
Arrive at destination
For this 2-hour, 10-minute drive, consider an early morning departure from Tucker to bypass potential Atlanta traffic. Since it's a relatively short trip at 110.5 miles, you won't need to worry about splitting the journey. There are no specific stops suggested, so you can be flexible with your timing for fuel or a quick break. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, especially before heading onto the longer 49.3-mile stretch on I-75, to ensure a smooth continuation of your trip.
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.
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 24 miles or 30m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 55.3 miles or 1h 4m 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 42m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Warner Robins, GA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Tucker, GA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Tucker, GA
This is one driving day of about 110.5 miles and 2h 10m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
55 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.
A short stop after about 24 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 55.3 miles from Tucker, 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.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Forsyth, Georgia
Around the midpoint, short detour
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+14787582001
Top Coffee Stop
Ellenwood, Georgia
Early in the drive, short detour
Hours: 7 am–6 pm
+16784892929
Around the midpoint, short detour
Forsyth, Georgia
Hours: 4:30 am–9 pm
+14787582001
Visit websiteNear the start, ~9 min detour
Norcross, Georgia
Hours: 5 am–6 pm
+17707340364
Visit websiteEarly in the drive, short detour
Ellenwood, Georgia
Hours: 7 am–6 pm
+16784892929
Visit websiteNear the start, ~12 min detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 9 am–9 pm
+17709868802
Visit websiteNear the end, short detour
Warner Robins, Georgia
+14782931080
Visit websiteLater in the drive, short detour
Macon, Georgia
Hours: 10 am–5 pm
+14784773232
Visit websiteNear the start, ~12 min detour
Atlanta, Georgia
Hours: 9 am–3:30 pm
+14046245600
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 103.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto GA 236 / Lavista Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left toward I 285 South
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 675 South: Macon
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Keep slight right at fork onto I 475 / Larry Justice Highway toward I 475 South: Valdosta
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward GA 247 Connector: Centerville, Warner Robins
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Regular Gas
$17.28 one way
$34.56 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $18.89 | $37.79 |
| premium | $4.70 | $20.45 | $40.90 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $24.40 | $48.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 38.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 33.2 | 0 | $11.60 | $5.30 |
| Efficient EV | 27.6 | 0 | $9.67 | $4.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 44.2 | 0 | $15.47 | $7.07 |
Gas CO2
39 kg
EV CO2
13 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Tucker on Sunday
Local time
3:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Warner Robins on Sunday
Local time
3:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
49°F
Jackson, GA
55 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
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This drive is predominantly highway-focused, with 63% of the journey utilizing major interstates. You'll experience a consistent pace for long stretches, including one segment of 49.3 miles on I-75 without major deviations. While mostly interstate travel, expect some transitions onto local roads like Larry Justice Highway and The Perimeter as you navigate around the Atlanta area. The character remains largely that of a swift, direct route, designed for efficient travel rather than leisurely sightseeing.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 75 and Larry Justice Highway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near GA 236 / Lavista Road.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a demanding drive. With 14 significant decision points across 110.5 miles, you will need to stay alert - especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (GA 236 / Lavista Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 16.8 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Warner Robins is a city in Houston County in the Classic Heartland of the American state of Georgia.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 10m. Total distance: 110.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 10m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (63%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
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 NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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