How far is Alpharetta, GA from Brookhaven, GA?
Fastest route
The route from Alpharetta, Georgia to Brookhaven, Georgia is approximately 17.7 miles and takes about 23 minutes via US-19 S. The best route should be taken into consideration due to traffic conditions.
Directions
To get from Alpharetta to Brookhaven, follow these directions:
- ๐ Get on GA-400 S/US-19 S from Haynes Bridge Rd.
- ๐ Head west on Academy St toward N Main St.
- ๐ Turn left at the 1st cross street onto S Main St.
- ๐ Use the 2nd from the left lane to turn left onto Old Milton Pkwy.
- ๐ Turn right onto Haynes Bridge Rd.
- ๐ Turn right to merge onto GA-400 S/US-19 S.
- ๐ Follow US-19 S to Glenridge Con in Sandy Springs. Take exit 3 from GA-400 S.
- ๐ Merge onto GA-400 S/US-19 S.
- ๐ Keep left to continue on US-19 S.
- ๐ Take exit 3 toward Glenridge Con.
- ๐ Keep right, follow signs for Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd, and merge onto Glenridge Con.
- ๐ Take Peachtree Dunwoody Rd, Windsor Pkwy, and Osborne Rd NE to Peachtree Rd in Brookhaven.
- ๐ Turn right onto Peachtree Dunwoody Rd.
- ๐ Turn left onto Windsor Pkwy.
- ๐ At the traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto Osborne Rd NE.
- ๐ Turn right onto Peachtree Rd.
Tips & Suggestions
- It's recommended to check the traffic conditions and choose the best route accordingly.
- Pay attention to road signs and directions to ensure you stay on the correct route.
- Use a navigation app or GPS device to help you navigate the roads more easily.
- Keep track of any upcoming exits or turns to avoid missing them.
- Follow speed limits and traffic regulations for a safe and smooth journey.
- Plan your trip ahead of time, taking into account any potential road closures or construction.
- Consider alternative routes or transportation options if necessary, based on your specific needs and preferences.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.
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This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alpharetta and Brookhaven.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alpharetta and Brookhaven.
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Start on Academy Street
42 m ยท 11 sec ยท Academy Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1750 ft ยท 32 sec ยท South Main Street
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Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway
937 ft ยท 24 sec ยท Old Milton Parkway
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Turn right onto Haynes Bridge Road
1.1 mi ยท 2 min ยท Haynes Bridge Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 19 South, GA 400 South
2314 ft ยท 57 sec
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Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway
11 mi ยท 13 min ยท Turner McDonald Parkway
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Continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway
4 mi ยท 5 min ยท T Harvey Mathis Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Lenox Road, Buckhead
1290 ft ยท 32 sec
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Turn slight left onto GA 141 Connector East
124 m ยท 12 sec
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Turn straight onto Lenox Road Northeast
1221 ft ยท 25 sec ยท Lenox Road Northeast
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Turn left onto Phipps Boulevard
1875 ft ยท 46 sec ยท Phipps Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Wieuca Road Northeast
37 m ยท 3 sec ยท Wieuca Road Northeast
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Exit the roundabout onto Wieuca Road Northeast
806 ft ยท 16 sec ยท Wieuca Road Northeast
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Turn left onto Peachtree Road Northeast
1.3 mi ยท 3 min ยท Peachtree Road Northeast
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Turn right
42 m ยท 12 sec
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Turn right
19 m ยท 10 sec
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Turn left
106 m ยท 25 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alpharetta and Brookhaven.
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.
Turner McDonald Parkway
Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway
11 mi ยท 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Alpharetta 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 Alpharetta to Brookhaven?
The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.3 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?
Dunwoody is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Alpharetta and 9.7 miles from Brookhaven.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.73 one way or $5.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Alpharetta and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.
Stop Ideas Near Dunwoody
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cafe 55
Atlanta City Hall
Atlanta Revenue Bureau
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Dunwoody.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alpharetta and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 15.22 mi (24.49 km).
#1 Alpharetta
The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.
| Population | 67,897 |
| Coordinates | 34.0753800, -84.2940900 |
| Altitude | 347 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brookhaven
A city in Fulton County, Georgia.
| Population | 56,112 |
| Coordinates | 33.8584400, -84.3402000 |
| Altitude | 298 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.73 | $5.47 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.06 | $6.11 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $3.30 | $6.59 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $3.88 | $7.76 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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