How far is Alpharetta, GA from Redan, GA?
The driving distance from Alpharetta, GA to Redan, GA is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Alpharetta and Redan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Alpharetta and Redan.
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Start on Academy Street
42 m · 11 sec · Academy Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1750 ft · 32 sec · South Main Street
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Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway
937 ft · 24 sec · Old Milton Parkway
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Turn right onto Haynes Bridge Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Haynes Bridge Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Haynes Bridge Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Haynes Bridge Road
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Turn right onto Old Alabama Road
1918 ft · 41 sec · Old Alabama Road
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Continue on Nesbit Ferry Road
2.4 mi · 5 min · Nesbit Ferry Road
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Turn left onto Holcomb Bridge Road
3.3 mi · 6 min · Holcomb Bridge Road
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Turn straight onto Jimmy Carter Boulevard
3.5 mi · 5 min · Jimmy Carter Boulevard
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Continue on Jimmy Carter Boulevard
3.6 mi · 6 min · Jimmy Carter Boulevard
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Continue on SR 8 CONN
2.6 mi · 4 min · SR 8 CONN
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Continue on Mountain Industrial Boulevard
865 ft · 23 sec · Mountain Industrial Boulevard
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Continue on SR 8 CONN
3223 ft · 1 min · SR 8 CONN
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Turn left onto East Ponce de Leon Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · East Ponce de Leon Avenue
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Continue on Main Street
1.5 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
5 mi · 9 min · North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
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Turn left onto South Deshon Road
67 m · 6 sec · South Deshon Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Deshon Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Alpharetta and Redan.
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.
North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
Continue on North Stone Mountain Lithonia Road
4.96 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Alpharetta and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Redan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Alpharetta to Redan?
The road trip is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km) and usually takes 00h 49m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Norcross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Alpharetta and 14.4 miles from Redan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.04 one way or $8.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Alpharetta and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Redan.
Stop Ideas Near Norcross
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Alpharetta and Redan. Straight-line distance: 24.63 mi (39.64 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 Redan
Census-designated place in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 33,015 |
| Coordinates | 33.7453800, -84.1315800 |
| Altitude | 299 |
| Country | United States |
End: Redan (-84.13158, 33.74538)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $4.04 | $8.08 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $4.52 | $9.04 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $4.87 | $9.75 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $5.74 | $11.47 |
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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