Origin
Whitesburg, GA
Morning in Whitesburg on Sunday
Local time
10:48 AM
EDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Whitesburg, GA to Paradise Estates, GA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
41m
Distance
27 mi
43 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 38m
★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Whitesburg, GA
Mark Stebnicki
Paradise Estates, GA
Griffin Wooldridge
Trip Overview
This 27-mile drive from Whitesburg to Paradise Estates in Georgia is a quick, local journey that can easily be completed in under an hour, specifically 41 minutes. Given its short distance and low fuel cost of around $4, it's perfect for a single-day trip. The route primarily utilizes local roads like Carrollton Villa Rica Highway, Main Street, and Bankhead Highway, with a small highway share of 7%. Expect a turn-heavy experience rather than a fast-paced highway cruise. This drive stays within the Southeast region, offering a straightforward local connection without extensive travel time.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Carrollton Villa Rica Highway | 10.6 mi | 16m |
| Main Street | 9.6 mi | 13m |
| Bankhead Highway | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| GA 166 | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| Lake Paradise Road | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Lake Drive | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Rockmart Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Newnan Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Carrollton Villa Rica Highway
— 10.6 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Whitesburg, GA and Paradise Estates, GA.
1
Start on US 27 Alternate; GA 16
9.6 mi
·
13 min
·
Main Street
2
Enter roundabout onto US 27 Alternate; GA 16
121 ft
·
4 sec
·
Newnan Road
3
Continue on US 27 Alternate; GA 16
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
Newnan Road
4
Turn right onto GA 166
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
GA 166
5
Turn right onto Bankhead Highway
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Bankhead Highway
6
Continue on GA 61
11 mi
·
16 min
·
Carrollton Villa Rica Highway
Use the left lane.
7
Enter roundabout onto GA 101
263 ft
·
5 sec
·
Rockmart Road
8
Continue on GA 101
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Rockmart Road
9
Turn left onto CR 80
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Lake Paradise Road
10
Turn left onto Lake Drive
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Lake Drive
11
Arrive at destination
Lake Drive
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 9.6 and 26.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
9.6 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
US 27 Alternate; GA 16 / Newnan Road
Enter roundabout onto US 27 Alternate; GA 16 / Newnan Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
3
11.7 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
Bankhead Highway
Turn right onto Bankhead Highway
Navigation decision point
5
25.2 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
GA 101 / Rockmart Road
Enter roundabout onto GA 101 / Rockmart Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
3
25.7 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
CR 80 / Lake Paradise Road
Turn left onto CR 80 / Lake Paradise Road
Navigation decision point
4
26.5 mi into trip
|
~39m in
|
Lake Drive
Turn left onto Lake Drive
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.22 one way
$8.44 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.62 | $9.23 |
| premium | $4.70 | $5.00 | $9.99 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.96 | $11.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.30 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.36 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.78 | $1.73 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Destination
Paradise Estates, GA
Morning in Paradise Estates on Sunday
Local time
10:48 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
31 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
41m 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?
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive on this route, which spans 27 miles and takes approximately 41 minutes. While only 7% of the journey involves highways, you'll navigate through a mix of named local roads including Carrollton Villa Rica Highway, Main Street, and Bankhead Highway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 10.6 miles on Carrollton Villa Rica Highway, offering a brief period of consistent travel before the road conditions likely shift. This drive is characterized by frequent changes in direction rather than long, open highway stretches.
Only 7% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.6 mi on Carrollton Villa Rica Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
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 9.6 miles in near US 27 Alternate; GA 16 / Newnan Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Whitesburg, GA to Paradise Estates, GA is easy. At 41m with 7% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 9.6 miles (US 27 Alternate; GA 16 / Newnan Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 11.7 miles (Bankhead Highway): Navigation decision point; at 25.2 miles (GA 101 / Rockmart Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 27 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
41m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (7%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.6 miles on Carrollton Villa Rica Highway. 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 9.6 miles (US 27 Alternate; GA 16 / Newnan Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 11.7 miles (Bankhead Highway): Navigation decision point; at 25.2 miles (GA 101 / Rockmart Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Paradise Estates, 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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