How far is Alpharetta, GA from Saint Simon Mills, GA?

The driving distance from Alpharetta, GA to Saint Simon Mills, GA is about 336.4 miles (541.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 261.7 miles (421.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
336.44 mi
06h 19m
Flight
261.69 mi
421.15 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
261.69 mi
Kilometers
421.15 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
336.44 mi
Kilometers
541.44 km
Drive Time
06h 19m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Simon Mills
Sun, Apr 19, 4:41 PM EDT
Return by in Alpharetta
Sun, Apr 19, 11:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alpharetta
2026-04-19T10:22
Arrive Saint Simon Mills
Sun, Apr 19, 4:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:19 PM to 1:49 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alpharetta
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
East Dublin
GA

City in Laurens County, Georgia, United States of America

From Alpharetta
168.3 mi
03h 09m
To Saint Simon Mills
168.2 mi
03h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
86°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alpharetta and Saint Simon Mills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alpharetta and Saint Simon Mills.

  1. 1

    Start on Academy Street

    42 m · 11 sec · Academy Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1750 ft · 32 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway

    937 ft · 24 sec · Old Milton Parkway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Haynes Bridge Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Haynes Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 19 South, GA 400 South

    2314 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway

    11 mi · 13 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    6.8 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  10. 10

    Continue on James Wendell George Parkway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Macon, Savannah

    12.3 mi · 13 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 16 East: Jim Gillis Highway, Savannah

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    155.9 mi · 2 hr 48 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Brunswick, Jacksonville

    2418 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    60 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 17, GA 25 Spur: Brunswick, Veterans Memorial, North Golden Isles Parkway

    2202 ft · 56 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Golden Isles Parkway

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Golden Isles Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Glynn Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Glynn Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Fernando Joseph Torras Causeway

    2 mi · 3 min · Fernando Joseph Torras Causeway

  21. 21

    Continue on F. J. Torras Causeway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · F. J. Torras Causeway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    577 ft · 14 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Sea Island Road

    1935 ft · 46 sec · Sea Island Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Hamilton Road

    1085 ft · 48 sec · Hamilton Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Arthur J. Moore Drive

    115 m · 17 sec · Arthur J. Moore Drive

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arthur J. Moore Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alpharetta and Saint Simon Mills.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 16 East
157 mi · 47%
James Wendell George Parkway
67.1 mi · 20%
I 95 South
60.5 mi · 18%
Macon
12.3 mi · 4%
Turner McDonald Parkway
11 mi · 3%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
6.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 16 East

Continue straight

156 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 19m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.7 mi
261.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Dublin
03h 09m from Alpharetta
Leave By
11:22 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Alpharetta and Partly Sunny near Saint Simon Mills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alpharetta to Saint Simon Mills?

The road trip is about 336.4 miles (541.4 km) and usually takes 06h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Dublin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 168.3 miles from Alpharetta and 168.2 miles from Saint Simon Mills.

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

The direct path is about 261.7 miles (421.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.02 one way or $94.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Alpharetta and Partly Sunny near Saint Simon Mills.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alpharetta and Saint Simon Mills. Straight-line distance: 261.69 mi (421.15 km).

Alpharetta

#1 Alpharetta

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population67,897
Coordinates34.0753800, -84.2940900
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Simon Mills

City in Glynn County, Georgia, United States of America

Population13,915
Coordinates31.1707900, -81.4073200
Altitude3
CountryUnited States
Start: Alpharetta (-84.29409, 34.07538)
End: Saint Simon Mills (-81.40732, 31.17079)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 541 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.87 gal
44.94 L · about $47.02
Round trip
$94.03
23.74 gal · 89.88 L
Estimated CO2
105.5 kg one way
Round trip: 211 kg / 465 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $47.02 $94.03
Mid-grade $4.43 $52.57 $105.14
Premium $4.78 $56.71 $113.43
Diesel $5.62 $66.76 $133.51

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 Alpharetta and Saint Simon Mills. The current time is 10:22:19.

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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.