How far is Aragon, GA from Sandy Springs, GA?

The driving distance from Aragon, GA to Sandy Springs, GA is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.7 miles (63.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.28 mi
01h 03m
Flight
39.71 mi
63.91 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.71 mi
Kilometers
63.91 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.28 mi
Kilometers
85.75 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy Springs
Sun, May 24, 11:42 PM EDT
Return by in Aragon
Mon, May 25, 12:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Aragon
2026-05-24T22:39
Arrive Sandy Springs
Sun, May 24, 11:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Aragon
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Acworth
GA

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

From Aragon
26.8 mi
00h 31m
To Sandy Springs
26.5 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
81°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Aragon and Sandy Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aragon and Sandy Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Street

    1827 ft · 1 min · Oak Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1704 ft · 36 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto White River Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · White River Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Cartersville Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Cartersville Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Rockmart Highway

    9 mi · 11 min · Rockmart Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Dallas Highway Southeast

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Dallas Highway Southeast

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Old Alabama Road

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Old Alabama Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Old Alabama Road Southeast

    1 mi · 2 min · Old Alabama Road Southeast

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    98 m · 6 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Old Allatoona Road Southeast

    3086 ft · 1 min · Old Allatoona Road Southeast

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    2565 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    23.5 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 Bypass West, I 285 Bypass East: Birmingham, Tampa, Greenville, Augusta

    2272 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East Bypass: Greenville, Augusta

    1.4 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Riverside Drive

    1808 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Riverside Drive

    41 m · 3 sec

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    65 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Riverside Drive Northwest

    146 m · 14 sec · Riverside Drive Northwest

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Riverside Drive Northwest

    976 ft · 28 sec · Riverside Drive Northwest

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Heards Ferry Road Northwest

    3098 ft · 1 min · Heards Ferry Road Northwest

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mount Vernon Highway

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Mount Vernon Highway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Aragon and Sandy Springs.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 South
24 mi · 45%
Rockmart Highway
9.03 mi · 17%
Old Alabama Road
4.92 mi · 9%
Cartersville Highway
3.25 mi · 6%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
2.91 mi · 5%
White River Road
2.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 75 South

Merge slight left

23.5 mi · 00h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
39.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Acworth
00h 31m from Aragon
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Aragon and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Aragon to Sandy Springs?

The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Acworth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.8 miles from Aragon and 26.5 miles from Sandy Springs.

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

The direct path is about 39.7 miles (63.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.45 one way or $14.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Aragon and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Acworth

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 Acworth and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Scenic stop 12.7 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 1.9 mi away

Acworth Power Department

Acworth , GA
4415 Senator Russell Avenue, Acworth, GA 30101
Rating 3.5/5 13 reviews City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

40 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

82 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

116 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Aragon and Sandy Springs. Straight-line distance: 39.71 mi (63.91 km).

Aragon

#1 Aragon

Human settlement in Polk County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,374
Coordinates34.0456500, -85.0560600
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Sandy Springs

#2 Sandy Springs

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population109,928
Coordinates33.9242700, -84.3785400
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Street (-85.056171, 34.045651)
End: (-84.378565, 33.924289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.88 gal
7.12 L · about $7.45
Round trip
$14.89
3.76 gal · 14.24 L
Estimated CO2
16.7 kg one way
Round trip: 33.4 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.45 $14.89
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.33 $16.65
Premium $4.78 $8.98 $17.97
Diesel $5.62 $10.57 $21.15

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Aragon and Sandy Springs. The current time is 22:39:07.

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.