How far is Atlanta, GA from Walnut Grove, GA?

The driving distance from Atlanta, GA to Walnut Grove, GA is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 20m 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
102.63 mi
02h 10m
Flight
80.56 mi
129.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.56 mi
Kilometers
129.65 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.63 mi
Kilometers
165.16 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walnut Grove
Sun, May 31, 12:03 AM EDT
Return by in Atlanta
Sun, May 31, 2:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Atlanta
2026-05-30T21:53
Arrive Walnut Grove
Sun, May 31, 12:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Atlanta
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
White
GA

City in Bartow County, Georgia, United States

From Atlanta
51.3 mi
01h 05m
To Walnut Grove
51.3 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
This Afternoon

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
65°F
Tonight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Atlanta and Walnut Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atlanta and Walnut Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Capitol Avenue Southeast

    21 m · 1 sec · Capitol Avenue Southeast

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    47 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southeast

    78 m · 7 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Drive Southeast

  4. 4

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast

    631 ft · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Southeast

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 75 North, I 85 North

    1203 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Downtown Connector

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Downtown Connector

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Horace E Tate Freeway

    7.2 mi · 9 min · Horace E Tate Freeway

  8. 8

    Continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    10.5 mi · 12 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    37.4 mi · 41 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 140: Adairsville, Summerville

    1515 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Adairsville Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Adairsville Highway

  12. 12

    Turn slight left

    142 m · 10 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Adairsville Highway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Adairsville Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Adairsville Road Northeast

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Adairsville Road Northeast

  15. 15

    Continue on Turkey Mountain Road Northeast

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Turkey Mountain Road Northeast

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Martha Berry Highway

    13.3 mi · 17 min · Martha Berry Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Rome Boulevard

    2987 ft · 1 min · Rome Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on Commerce Street

    12.5 mi · 15 min · Commerce Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Rogers Road

    1 km · 3 min · West Rogers Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Trion Highway

    583 ft · 18 sec · Trion Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Walnut Grove Road

    2190 ft · 2 min · Walnut Grove Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walnut Grove Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Atlanta and Walnut Grove.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
47.9 mi · 47%
Martha Berry Highway
13.3 mi · 13%
Commerce Street
12.5 mi · 12%
Turkey Mountain Road Northeast
7.67 mi · 7%
Horace E Tate Freeway
7.23 mi · 7%
Adairsville Highway
5.67 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

37.4 mi · 00h 41m

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
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.2 mi
80.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White
01h 05m from Atlanta
Leave By
2:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Atlanta and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy near Walnut Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Atlanta to Walnut Grove?

The road trip is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

White is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.3 miles from Atlanta and 51.3 miles from Walnut Grove.

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

The direct path is about 80.5 miles (129.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.2 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 2:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.34 one way or $28.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Atlanta and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Mostly Cloudy near Walnut Grove.

Stop Ideas Near White

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

63 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

84 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Atlanta and Walnut Grove. Straight-line distance: 80.56 mi (129.65 km).

Atlanta

#1 Atlanta

The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area.

Population512,550
Coordinates33.7490000, -84.3879800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
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#2 Walnut Grove

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

Population1,367
Coordinates34.6417500, -85.2946800
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Start: Atlanta (-84.38798, 33.749)
End: Walnut Grove (-85.29468, 34.64175)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.62 gal
13.71 L · about $14.34
Round trip
$28.68
7.24 gal · 27.42 L
Estimated CO2
32.2 kg one way
Round trip: 64.3 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.34 $28.68
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.03 $32.07
Premium $4.78 $17.30 $34.59
Diesel $5.62 $20.36 $40.72

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Walnut Grove. The current time is 21:53:09.

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.