How far is Cochran, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Cochran, GA to Roswell, GA is about 145.9 miles (234.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 57m 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
145.92 mi
02h 28m
Flight
127.16 mi
204.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.16 mi
Kilometers
204.65 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
145.92 mi
Kilometers
234.83 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 5:50 AM EDT
Return by in Cochran
Thu, Apr 23, 8:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cochran
2026-04-23T03:22
Arrive Roswell
Thu, Apr 23, 5:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cochran
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
Indian Springs
GA

Census designated place

From Cochran
72.6 mi
01h 14m
To Roswell
73.3 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°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 Cochran and Roswell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cochran and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on East Dykes Street

    32 m · 8 sec · East Dykes Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Northeast 2nd Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Northeast 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Golden Isles Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Golden Isles Highway

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 87 Bypass North

    588 ft · 9 sec · Highway 87 Bypass North

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Golden Isles Highway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Golden Isles Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Longstreet Church Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Longstreet Church Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Longstreet Road

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Longstreet Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left

    125 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Jeffersonville

    1640 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto I 16:west: Macon

    1267 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    22.5 mi · 24 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  19. 19

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    5 mi · 7 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Northridge Road

    1416 ft · 48 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody Place

    837 ft · 21 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Dunwoody Place

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Dunwoody Place

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Roswell Road

  24. 24

    Continue on North Atlanta Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street

    120 m · 10 sec · North Atlanta Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cochran and Roswell.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 59%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
22.5 mi · 15%
Longstreet Road
7.36 mi · 5%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 5%
Turner McDonald Parkway
4.99 mi · 3%
Golden Isles Highway
4.23 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 75 North

Merge slight left

62.1 mi · 01h 07m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.7 mi
127.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indian Springs
01h 14m from Cochran
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cochran and Sunny near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cochran to Roswell?

The road trip is about 145.9 miles (234.8 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Indian Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.6 miles from Cochran and 73.3 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 127.2 miles (204.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.7 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 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.40 one way or $40.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cochran and Sunny near Roswell.

Stop Ideas Near Indian Springs

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

76 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

116 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cochran and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 127.16 mi (204.65 km).

Cochran

#1 Cochran

County seat in Bleckley County, Georgia, USA

Population5,018
Coordinates32.3868300, -83.3546100
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: Southeast Dykes Street (-83.354529, 32.386763)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 235 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.15 gal
19.49 L · about $20.40
Round trip
$40.80
10.3 gal · 38.98 L
Estimated CO2
45.8 kg one way
Round trip: 91.5 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $20.40 $40.80
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.81 $45.62
Premium $4.78 $24.61 $49.21
Diesel $5.62 $28.96 $57.93

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 Cochran and Roswell. The current time is 03:22:06.

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.