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

The driving distance from Canton, GA to Peachtree Corners, GA is about 28 miles (45.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24 miles (38.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
28.02 mi
00h 49m
Flight
24.01 mi
38.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.01 mi
Kilometers
38.64 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.02 mi
Kilometers
45.1 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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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 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peachtree Corners
Wed, Apr 22, 11:57 PM EDT
Return by in Canton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canton
2026-04-22T23:08
Arrive Peachtree Corners
Wed, Apr 22, 11:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canton
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
Alpharetta
GA

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

From Canton
14 mi
00h 24m
To Peachtree Corners
14 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    84 m · 8 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Marietta Street

    96 m · 16 sec · East Marietta Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Archer Street

    94 m · 15 sec · Archer Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto West Marietta Street

    2010 ft · 55 sec · West Marietta Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Marietta Road

    1084 ft · 33 sec · Marietta Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Hickory Flat Highway

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Hickory Flat Highway

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    5.6 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Houze Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Houze Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Houze Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Houze Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Houze Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Houze Road

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Alpharetta Highway

    573 ft · 14 sec · Alpharetta Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Holcomb Bridge Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Holcomb Bridge Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Spalding Drive

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Spalding Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Peachtree Parkway Northwest

    977 ft · 24 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Triangle Drive Northwest

    21 m · 9 sec · Triangle Drive Northwest

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Peachtree Parkway Northwest

    926 ft · 18 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Peachtree Parkway Northwest

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hickory Flat Highway
14.2 mi · 51%
Holcomb Bridge Road
7.17 mi · 26%
Houze Road
3.2 mi · 11%
Spalding Drive
2.22 mi · 8%
West Marietta Street
0.38 mi · 1%
Peachtree Parkway Northwest
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Hickory Flat Highway

Turn left onto Hickory Flat Highway

8.67 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
24 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alpharetta
00h 24m from Canton
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Canton and Mostly Sunny near Peachtree Corners.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28 miles (45.1 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Alpharetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Canton and 14 miles from Peachtree Corners.

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

The direct path is about 24 miles (38.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Alpharetta

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 Alpharetta and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

49 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

105 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canton and Peachtree Corners. Straight-line distance: 24.01 mi (38.64 km).

Canton

#1 Canton

County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

Population32,347
Coordinates34.2367600, -84.4907600
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
Peachtree Corners

#2 Peachtree Corners

A city in Gwinnett County, Georgia.

Population44,294
Coordinates33.9701000, -84.2215900
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-84.490748, 34.236839)
End: Peachtree Parkway Northwest (-84.221507, 33.970075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.74 L · about $3.92
Round trip
$7.84
1.98 gal · 7.48 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.92 $7.84
Mid-grade $4.43 $4.38 $8.77
Premium $4.78 $4.73 $9.46
Diesel $5.62 $5.57 $11.14

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 Canton and Peachtree Corners. The current time is 23:08:10.

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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.