How far is Allatoona Beach, GA from Emerson, GA?

The driving distance from Allatoona Beach, GA to Emerson, GA is about 4.1 miles (6.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3 miles (4.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m 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
4.1 mi
00h 10m
Flight
2.96 mi
4.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.96 mi
Kilometers
4.77 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.1 mi
Kilometers
6.6 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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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 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Emerson
Wed, May 13, 1:28 AM EDT
Return by in Allatoona Beach
Wed, May 13, 1:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allatoona Beach
2026-05-13T01:18
Arrive Emerson
Wed, May 13, 1:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Allatoona Beach
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
Bartow
GA

Town in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States

From Allatoona Beach
1.9 mi
00h 05m
To Emerson
2.2 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Allatoona Beach and Emerson.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Allatoona Beach and Emerson.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    56 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    49 m · 13 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Allatoona Landing Road Southeast

    1225 ft · 54 sec · Allatoona Landing Road Southeast

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Old Allatoona Road Southeast

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Old Allatoona Road Southeast

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    13 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    52 m · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    566 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Gaston Westbrook Avenue

    98 m · 13 sec · Gaston Westbrook Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    14 m · 2 sec · 4th Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Allatoona Beach and Emerson.

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
11 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
268.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Allatoona Road Southeast
3.32 mi · 81%
Allatoona Landing Road Southeast
0.23 mi · 6%
Main Street
0.11 mi · 3%
Gaston Westbrook Avenue
0.06 mi · 1%
4th Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Old Allatoona Road Southeast

Turn right onto Old Allatoona Road Southeast

2.68 mi · 00h 06m

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 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.1 mi
3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bartow
00h 05m from Allatoona Beach
Leave By
8:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Allatoona Beach and Mostly Sunny near Emerson.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Allatoona Beach to Emerson?

The road trip is about 4.1 miles (6.6 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?

Bartow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.9 miles from Allatoona Beach and 2.2 miles from Emerson.

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

The direct path is about 3 miles (4.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 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 8:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.59 one way or $1.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Allatoona Beach and Mostly Sunny near Emerson.

Stop Ideas Near Bartow

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bartow, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

49 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

87 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

113 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allatoona Beach and Emerson. Straight-line distance: 2.96 mi (4.77 km).

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#1 Allatoona Beach

Allatoona Beach is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.1109300, -84.7074400
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Emerson

#2 Emerson

City in Bartow County, Georgia, United States

Population1,589
Coordinates34.1270400, -84.7554900
Altitude254
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.707786, 34.11076)
End: 4th Street (-84.755592, 34.127038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.15 gal
0.55 L · about $0.59
Round trip
$1.19
0.3 gal · 1.1 L
Estimated CO2
1.3 kg one way
Round trip: 2.7 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $0.59 $1.19
Mid-grade $4.43 $0.66 $1.33
Premium $4.78 $0.72 $1.43
Diesel $5.62 $0.84 $1.69

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Allatoona Beach and Emerson. The current time is 01:18:10.

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.