How far is Austell, GA from Willow Creek, GA?
The driving distance from Austell, GA to Willow Creek, GA is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Austell and Willow Creek.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Austell and Willow Creek.
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Start on Love Street
34 m · 7 sec · Love Street
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Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest
1.2 km · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest
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Continue on Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest
924 ft · 22 sec · Veterans Memorial Parkway Southwest
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Continue on Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest
992 ft · 21 sec · Veterans Memorial Highway Southwest
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Turn right onto Marietta, GA 5
8.2 mi · 15 min
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Turn left onto Sandtown Road Southwest
1.2 mi · 3 min · Sandtown Road Southwest
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Sandtown Road Southwest
28 m · 2 sec · Sandtown Road Southwest
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Exit the roundabout onto Sandtown Road Southwest
1719 ft · 42 sec · Sandtown Road Southwest
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Turn right onto Powder Springs Street Southwest
1.4 km · 2 min · Powder Springs Street Southwest
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Continue on South Marietta Parkway
1.5 km · 2 min · South Marietta Parkway
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Turn left onto Cherokee Street Northeast
1.4 km · 2 min · Cherokee Street Northeast
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Turn straight onto Church Street Northwest
950 ft · 27 sec · Church Street Northwest
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Continue on Canton Road Connector
1715 ft · 31 sec · Canton Road Connector
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75, GA 5: Atlanta, Chattanooga
1787 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Canton Highway
722 ft · 11 sec
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Merge slight left onto Canton Road Connector
1.8 mi · 3 min · Canton Road Connector
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Continue on Canton Road Northeast
4.8 mi · 8 min · Canton Road Northeast
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Turn right onto Jamerson Road Northeast
1.1 mi · 2 min · Jamerson Road Northeast
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Turn left onto Willow Creek Drive Northeast
1747 ft · 1 min · Willow Creek Drive Northeast
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Turn right onto Willow Lane
540 ft · 24 sec · Willow Lane
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Willow Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Austell and Willow Creek.
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.
Marietta
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.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Austell and Mostly Sunny near Willow Creek.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Austell to Willow Creek?
The road trip is about 22.6 miles (36.4 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?
Marietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.3 miles from Austell and 11.3 miles from Willow Creek.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.17 one way or $6.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Austell and Mostly Sunny near Willow Creek.
Stop Ideas Near Marietta
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Hall Parking Deck
Sandy Springs City Hall
Parking near City Hall and Cultural Arts Center
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Marietta.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Austell and Willow Creek. Straight-line distance: 19.37 mi (31.17 km).
#1 Austell
City in Cobb County, Georgia, United States
| Population | 7,208 |
| Coordinates | 33.8126100, -84.6343800 |
| Altitude | 283 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Willow Creek
Willow Creek is a place in Georgia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 34.0709300, -84.5032600 |
| Altitude | 293 |
| Country | United States |
End: Willow Creek (-84.50326, 34.07093)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 36 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $3.17 | $6.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.54 | $7.09 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $3.82 | $7.64 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $4.50 | $9.00 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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