How far is Athens, GA from Peachtree Corners, GA?

The driving distance from Athens, GA to Peachtree Corners, GA is about 58.5 miles (94.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
58.52 mi
01h 06m
Flight
48.35 mi
77.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.35 mi
Kilometers
77.81 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.52 mi
Kilometers
94.18 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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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 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peachtree Corners
Tue, May 5, 12:16 AM EDT
Return by in Athens
Tue, May 5, 1:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Athens
2026-05-04T23:10
Arrive Peachtree Corners
Tue, May 5, 12:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Athens
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
Carl
GA

Town in Barrow County, Georgia, United States

From Athens
27.8 mi
00h 33m
To Peachtree Corners
30.7 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Athens and Peachtree Corners.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Athens and Peachtree Corners.

  1. 1

    Start on North Lumpkin Street

    31 m · 7 sec · North Lumpkin Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Dougherty Street

    953 ft · 29 sec · West Dougherty Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Prince Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Prince Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto GA 10 Loop South

    1056 ft · 26 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Outer Loop 10

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Outer Loop 10

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 Business, GA 10: Atlanta Highway, Monroe

    1323 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 10, US 78 Bus

    82 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Atlanta Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Atlanta Highway

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Monroe Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Monroe Highway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 29 West, GA 316 West: Atlanta

    2635 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto University Parkway

    35.2 mi · 43 min · University Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 South: Atlanta

    1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Indian Trail-Lilburn Road

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Indian Trail-Lilburn Road

    1003 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Indian Trail Lilburn Road

    852 ft · 17 sec · Indian Trail Lilburn Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Beaver Ruin Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Beaver Ruin Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Buford Highway

    2267 ft · 42 sec · Buford Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Langford Road Northwest

    1.2 km · 2 min · Langford Road Northwest

  20. 20

    Continue on Medlock Bridge Road Northwest

    1.5 km · 2 min · Medlock Bridge Road Northwest

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Spalding Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min · Spalding Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Peachtree Parkway Northwest

    1021 ft · 26 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Triangle Drive Northwest

    21 m · 9 sec · Triangle Drive Northwest

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Peachtree Parkway Northwest

    926 ft · 18 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Athens and Peachtree Corners.

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
University Parkway
35.2 mi · 60%
I 85 South
4.94 mi · 8%
Outer Loop 10
3.19 mi · 5%
Atlanta Highway
2.28 mi · 4%
Prince Avenue
2.09 mi · 4%
Beaver Ruin Road
1.72 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

University Parkway

Merge slight left onto University Parkway

35.2 mi · 00h 43m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
48.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carl
00h 33m from Athens
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Athens and Sunny near Peachtree Corners.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Athens to Peachtree Corners?

The road trip is about 58.5 miles (94.2 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Carl is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.8 miles from Athens and 30.7 miles from Peachtree Corners.

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

The direct path is about 48.3 miles (77.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.20 one way or $16.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Athens and Sunny near Peachtree Corners.

Stop Ideas Near Carl

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Carl, 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 Carl.

RAIL

Gainesville

31 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Peachtree Station

58 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Toccoa

77 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Clemson

118 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Athens and Peachtree Corners. Straight-line distance: 48.35 mi (77.81 km).

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#1 Athens

Consolidated city-county and county seat of Clarke County, Georgia, United States

Population116,714
Coordinates33.9609500, -83.3779400
Altitude228
CountryUnited States
Peachtree Corners

#2 Peachtree Corners

A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

Population44,294
Coordinates33.9701000, -84.2215900
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: North Lumpkin Street (-83.377973, 33.960942)
End: Peachtree Parkway Northwest (-84.221507, 33.970075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.82 L · about $8.20
Round trip
$16.40
4.14 gal · 15.64 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.20 $16.40
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.17 $18.34
Premium $4.78 $9.89 $19.78
Diesel $5.62 $11.64 $23.28

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Athens and Peachtree Corners. The current time is 23:10:21.

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.