Georgia road trips
Best Road Trips in Georgia
20 popular Georgia drives with distance, driving time, EV-friendliness and gas cost at the state's estimated $3.10/gal.
Editor's picks
Top Georgia Drives Right Now
Curated short-distance Georgia routes — the most popular, lowest-cost picks.
Nashville, TN → Atlanta, GA
250 mi · 3.8 h · ~$28 gas
Atlanta, GA → Asheville, NC
195 mi · 3.1 h · ~$22 gas
Montgomery, AL → Atlanta, GA
172 mi · 2.8 h · ~$19 gas
Savannah, GA → Atlanta, GA
264 mi · 4.3 h · ~$29 gas
Atlanta, GA → Charlotte, NC
245 mi · 3.7 h · ~$27 gas
Chattanooga, TN → Atlanta, GA
123 mi · 2.0 h · ~$14 gas
Our Georgia road trip ranking method
Routes are ranked by traveler popularity between Georgia metros and major destinations, with distance, driving time and current $3.10/gal fuel cost calculated for every drive.
- Distance: city-center to city-center with a 1.18× road-curvature factor.
- Fuel cost: 28 MPG baseline × $3.10/gal Georgia regular.
- Popularity: traveler-intent signals between major Georgia origins and destinations.
- EV practicality: regional DC fast-charging coverage flagged per route.
Boston → Atlanta
The headline Georgia road trip — 1105 miles, about 17.8 hours of driving and roughly $122 in gas at $3.10/gal.
More top Georgia drives (19)
Providence → Atlanta
1062 mi · ~17.1 h · ~$118 gas
Open tripHartford → Atlanta
997 mi · ~16.1 h · ~$110 gas
Open tripAlbany → Atlanta
994 mi · ~16.0 h · ~$110 gas
Open tripNew York → Atlanta
880 mi · ~14.2 h · ~$97 gas
Open tripRochester → Atlanta
880 mi · ~14.2 h · ~$97 gas
Open tripNew York → Savannah
842 mi · ~13.6 h · ~$93 gas
Open tripBuffalo → Atlanta
824 mi · ~13.3 h · ~$91 gas
Open tripPhiladelphia → Atlanta
785 mi · ~12.7 h · ~$87 gas
Open tripNew York → Augusta
784 mi · ~12.6 h · ~$87 gas
Open tripPhiladelphia → Augusta
690 mi · ~11.1 h · ~$76 gas
Open tripPittsburgh → Savannah
685 mi · ~11.0 h · ~$76 gas
Open tripBaltimore → Atlanta
681 mi · ~11.0 h · ~$75 gas
Open tripBaltimore → Savannah
658 mi · ~10.6 h · ~$73 gas
Open tripWashington → Atlanta
640 mi · ~10.3 h · ~$71 gas
Open tripWashington → Savannah
618 mi · ~10.0 h · ~$68 gas
Open tripPittsburgh → Atlanta
616 mi · ~9.9 h · ~$68 gas
Open tripBaltimore → Augusta
590 mi · ~9.5 h · ~$65 gas
Open tripPittsburgh → Augusta
583 mi · ~9.4 h · ~$65 gas
Open tripWashington → Augusta
549 mi · ~8.9 h · ~$61 gas
Open tripBest driving cost routes in Georgia
Top Georgia road trips with gas, distance and driving time at the state's estimated $3.10/gal.
Cheapest Georgia road trips
Short, low-fuel-cost drives — great for a weekend trip from Georgia.
Long-distance road trips from Georgia
500+ mile drives for cross-country and multi-day road trip planning.
Drives in neighboring states
Cross-state routes near Georgia — South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama.
Gas prices in Georgia
Estimated regular at $3.10/gal · premium $3.75 · diesel $3.55.
Best vehicles for Georgia drivers
- Best hybridToyota Prius57 MPG
- Best EVLucid Air134 MPGe
- Best SUVNissan Rogue33 MPG
- Best truckFord Maverick26 MPG
Commute cost in Georgia
Daily driving cost estimates for major Georgia-area cities.
EV vs gas in Georgia
Compare driving cost of an EV vs a gas car for Georgia trips and commutes.
Neighboring state road trip hubs
FAQ
What's the best time of year for a Georgia road trip?
Spring and fall typically offer the most comfortable driving weather across most of Georgia. Coastal and southern routes are pleasant year-round; mountain routes are best between late spring and early fall.
How much does a Georgia road trip cost in fuel?
At Georgia's estimated $3.10/gal and 28 MPG, expect roughly $11.07 per 100 miles. Each route below includes a detailed estimate.
Is Georgia EV-friendly for road trips?
Yes — most popular Georgia routes have solid DC fast-charging coverage. Check our EV-friendly routes collection for the strongest picks.
How accurate are these distances?
Distances are calculated from city centers using a road-curvature factor of about 1.18 over straight-line distance. Real-world mileage varies by route choice and traffic.