How far is Acworth, GA from Willow Creek, GA?

The driving distance from Acworth, GA to Willow Creek, GA is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10 miles (16.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.85 mi
00h 22m
Flight
10.03 mi
16.14 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.03 mi
Kilometers
16.14 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.85 mi
Kilometers
20.68 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Willow Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 10:52 PM EDT
Return by in Acworth
Sat, Apr 18, 11:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Acworth
2026-04-18T22:30
Arrive Willow Creek
Sat, Apr 18, 10:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:46 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
Kennesaw
GA

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

From Acworth
6.4 mi
00h 11m
To Willow Creek
6.4 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Acworth and Willow Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cowan Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cowan Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Cherokee Road

    586 ft · 11 sec · Cherokee Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    1978 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Wade Green Road, Kennesaw

    1632 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    629 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Cherokee Street Northwest

    614 ft · 15 sec · Cherokee Street Northwest

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Shiloh Road Northwest

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Shiloh Road Northwest

  10. 10

    Continue on Shallowford Road Northwest

    3033 ft · 1 min · Shallowford Road Northwest

  11. 11

    Continue on Shallowford Road Northeast

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Shallowford Road Northeast

  12. 12

    Continue on Jamerson Road Northeast

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Jamerson Road Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Willow Creek Drive Northeast

    1747 ft · 1 min · Willow Creek Drive Northeast

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Willow Lane

    540 ft · 24 sec · Willow Lane

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Willow Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
116.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
3.82 mi · 30%
Shiloh Road Northwest
2.37 mi · 18%
Shallowford Road Northeast
1.57 mi · 12%
Jamerson Road Northeast
1.43 mi · 11%
Cowan Road
1.3 mi · 10%
North Main Street
0.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight right

3.44 mi · 00h 04m

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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
10 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kennesaw
00h 11m from Acworth
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Acworth and Mostly Sunny near Willow Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Acworth to Willow Creek?

The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Kennesaw is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Acworth and 6.4 miles from Willow Creek.

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

The direct path is about 10 miles (16.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Kennesaw

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 Kennesaw and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 7.3 mi away

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Meeting point 13.6 mi away

Roswell City Hall

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38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
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Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

Parking near City Hall and Cultural Arts Center

Roswell , GA
38 Hill St, Roswell, GA 30075
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

78 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Acworth and Willow Creek. Straight-line distance: 10.03 mi (16.14 km).

Acworth

#1 Acworth

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population22,726
Coordinates34.0663500, -84.6783700
Altitude277
CountryUnited States
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#2 Willow Creek

Willow Creek is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.0709300, -84.5032600
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: Acworth (-84.67837, 34.06635)
End: Willow Creek (-84.50326, 34.07093)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.72 L · about $1.78
Round trip
$3.56
0.9 gal · 3.44 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.78 $3.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.99 $3.99
Premium $4.78 $2.15 $4.30
Diesel $5.62 $2.53 $5.06

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Acworth and Willow Creek. The current time is 22:30:42.

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.