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Distance from Athens, GA to Watkinsville, GA

Distance

8 mi

Time

14 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $2

There are 6.81 miles from Athens to Watkinsville in southwest direction and 8 miles (12.87 kilometers) by car, following the GA 15 Alternate route.

Athens and Watkinsville are 14 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Athens, GA to Watkinsville, GA.

Athens, GA and Watkinsville, GA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:54 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Athens, GA

Planning on renting a car to go from Athens, GA to Watkinsville, GA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Athens, GA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Athens, GA and Watkinsville, GA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Watkinsville is $1.16.

During the route, an average car will release 6.26 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.65 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Athens, GA and Watkinsville, GA

If you want to meet halfway between Athens, GA and Watkinsville, GA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 33.914757 and -83.397087, or 33º 54' 53.1252" N, 83º 23' 49.5132" W. This location is 3.98 miles away from Athens, GA and Watkinsville, GA and it would take approximately 7 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.