How far is Acworth, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

Fastest route

The distance between Acworth, Georgia, and Brookhaven, Georgia is approximately 32.5 miles (52.3 kilometers). The fastest route, considering traffic conditions, is via I-75 S. Here are some tips and suggestions to consider when traveling from Acworth to Brookhaven:

Directions

  • ๐Ÿš— Head northwest toward N Main St.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn right onto N Main St.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn left toward Lake Acworth Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn right onto Lake Acworth Dr.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn left onto Cherokee St.
  • ๐Ÿš— Pass by KFC (on the right) and make a slight right to merge onto I-75 S.
  • ๐Ÿš— Continue on I-75 S. Take I-285 E to Glenridge Con in Sandy Springs.
  • ๐Ÿš— Take the exit toward I-285 W from I-285 E.
  • ๐Ÿš— Keep right at the fork to stay on I-75 S.
  • ๐Ÿš— Take exit 259 to merge onto I-285 E toward Greenville/Augusta.
  • ๐Ÿš— Take the exit toward I-285 W.
  • ๐Ÿš— Keep left to continue on Exits 26-27.
  • ๐Ÿš— Keep left to continue on Exit 27.
  • ๐Ÿš— Keep right at the fork, following signs for GA-400 S.
  • ๐Ÿš— Keep right and merge onto Glenridge Con.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn right onto Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn left onto Windsor Pkwy.
  • ๐Ÿš— At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Osborne Rd NE.
  • ๐Ÿš— Turn right onto Peachtree Rd.

Tips & Suggestions

  • ๐Ÿš— Plan your trip in advance to account for potential traffic congestion on I-75 S and I-285 E.
  • โ›ฝ Consider refueling your vehicle before starting the journey to ensure you have enough gas for the trip.
  • ๐Ÿšง Keep an eye out for road signs and follow the directions to stay on the correct route.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Use a navigation app or GPS device to help you navigate the streets and highways accurately.
  • ๐Ÿ•‘ Allow some extra time for unforeseen delays, such as heavy traffic or construction work.
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ If you're hungry along the way, consider stopping at one of the restaurants or eateries located near the route.
  • ๐Ÿš— Ensure your vehicle is in good working condition before the trip by checking the tire pressure, oil level, and other essential components.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.24 mi
00h 38m
Flight
24.12 mi
38.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.12 mi
Kilometers
38.82 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.24 mi
Kilometers
53.5 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Acworth
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Acworth
2026-04-22T23:36
Arrive Brookhaven
Thu, Apr 23, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Acworth
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Marietta
GA

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

From Acworth
15 mi
00h 19m
To Brookhaven
18.3 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83ยฐF
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
82ยฐF
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Acworth and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Acworth and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1.1 km ยท 1 min ยท North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cowan Road

    1.3 mi ยท 2 min ยท Cowan Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Cherokee Road

    586 ft ยท 11 sec ยท Cherokee Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    1978 ft ยท 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    21.1 mi ยท 24 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward West Paces Ferry Road, Northside Parkway

    1136 ft ยท 37 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Paces Ferry Road Northwest

    3.3 mi ยท 7 min ยท West Paces Ferry Road Northwest

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Bolling Way Northeast

    118 m ยท 23 sec ยท Bolling Way Northeast

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    2.7 mi ยท 6 min ยท Peachtree Road Northeast

  10. 10

    Turn right

    42 m ยท 12 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    19 m ยท 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    106 m ยท 25 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Acworth and Brookhaven.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
21.4 mi ยท 64%
West Paces Ferry Road Northwest
3.29 mi ยท 10%
Peachtree Road Northeast
2.75 mi ยท 8%
Cowan Road
1.3 mi ยท 4%
North Main Street
0.7 mi ยท 2%
West Paces Ferry Road
0.21 mi ยท 1%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight right

21.1 mi ยท 00h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
24.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marietta
00h 19m from Acworth
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Acworth and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Acworth to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 33.2 miles (53.5 km) and usually takes 00h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Marietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Acworth and 18.3 miles from Brookhaven.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 24.1 miles (38.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.63 one way or $9.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Acworth and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Marietta

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Marietta and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 1.7 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Sandy Springs City Hall
Meeting point 8 mi away

Sandy Springs City Hall

Sandy Springs , GA
1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Rating 4.3/5 24 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.3 mi away

Parking near City Hall and Cultural Arts Center

Roswell , GA
38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Marietta.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

22 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

76 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Acworth and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 24.12 mi (38.82 km).

Acworth

#1 Acworth

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population22,726
Coordinates34.0663500, -84.6783700
Altitude277
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-84.678314, 34.066435)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.17 gal
4.44 L ยท about $4.63
Round trip
$9.27
2.34 gal ยท 8.88 L
Estimated CO2
10.4 kg one way
Round trip: 20.8 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $4.63 $9.27
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.18 $10.36
Premium $4.78 $5.59 $11.18
Diesel $5.62 $6.58 $13.16

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Georgia ยท Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Acworth and Brookhaven. The current time is 23:36:39.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.