How far is Austell, GA from Marietta, GA?

The driving distance from Austell, GA to Marietta, GA is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.87 mi
00h 25m
Flight
10.82 mi
17.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.82 mi
Kilometers
17.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.87 mi
Kilometers
20.72 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 1:33 AM EDT
Return by in Austell
Thu, Apr 23, 1:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Austell
2026-04-23T01:07
Arrive Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 1:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Austell
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Mableton
GA

Census-designated place in Cobb County, Georgia

From Austell
6.2 mi
00h 12m
To Marietta
6.7 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Austell and Marietta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Austell and Marietta.

  1. 1

    Start on Love Street

    34 m · 7 sec · Love Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest

    1.2 km · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest

  3. 3

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest

    924 ft · 22 sec · Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest

  4. 4

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest

    992 ft · 21 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Marietta, GA 5

    8.2 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Sandtown Road Southwest

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Sandtown Road Southwest

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sandtown Road Southwest

    28 m · 2 sec · Sandtown Road Southwest

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Sandtown Road Southwest

    1719 ft · 42 sec · Sandtown Road Southwest

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Powder Springs Street Southwest

    1.4 km · 2 min · Powder Springs Street Southwest

  10. 10

    Continue on South Marietta Parkway

    2274 ft · 1 min · South Marietta Parkway

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Mill Street Northwest

    633 ft · 21 sec · Mill Street Northwest

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Park Square

    69 m · 6 sec · West Park Square

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Park Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Austell and Marietta.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
13 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sandtown Road Southwest
1.52 mi · 12%
Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest
0.9 mi · 7%
Powder Springs Street Southwest
0.87 mi · 7%
South Marietta Parkway
0.43 mi · 3%
Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest
0.18 mi · 1%
Mill Street Northwest
0.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right onto Marietta, GA 5

8.19 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
10.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mableton
00h 12m from Austell
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Austell and Sunny near Marietta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Austell to Marietta?

The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.7 km) and usually takes 00h 25m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mableton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.2 miles from Austell and 6.7 miles from Marietta.

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

The direct path is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Austell and Sunny near Marietta.

Stop Ideas Near Mableton

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 Mableton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 14.6 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 5.6 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

Atlanta City Hall

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.9/5 58 reviews City Hall,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.6 mi away

Atlanta Revenue Bureau

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW # 1350, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

18 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

87 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

117 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Austell and Marietta. Straight-line distance: 10.82 mi (17.41 km).

Austell

#1 Austell

City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States

Population7,208
Coordinates33.8126100, -84.6343800
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Marietta

#2 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Start: Love Street (-84.634534, 33.81256)
End: West Park Square (-84.550173, 33.952601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.72 L · about $1.78
Round trip
$3.56
0.9 gal · 3.44 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.78 $3.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.99 $3.99
Premium $4.78 $2.15 $4.30
Diesel $5.62 $2.53 $5.06

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Austell and Marietta. The current time is 01:07:22.

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.