How far is Dunwoody, GA from Peachtree City, GA?

The driving distance from Dunwoody, GA to Peachtree City, GA is about 48.7 miles (78.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.8 miles (65.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 05m 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
48.66 mi
01h 02m
Flight
40.82 mi
65.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.82 mi
Kilometers
65.7 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.66 mi
Kilometers
78.31 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peachtree City
Fri, Apr 17, 6:03 AM EDT
Return by in Dunwoody
Fri, Apr 17, 7:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunwoody
2026-04-17T05:00
Arrive Peachtree City
Fri, Apr 17, 6:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dunwoody
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
East Point
GA

City in Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

From Dunwoody
24.4 mi
00h 31m
To Peachtree City
24.3 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
90°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dunwoody and Peachtree City.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dunwoody and Peachtree City.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    129 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Mount Vernon Road

    1008 ft · 31 sec · Mount Vernon Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 285 West

    1603 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 West

    126 m · 10 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    26.9 mi · 31 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85 North, I 85 South: Airport Domestic, Atlanta, Columbus, Montgomery

    1125 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 South: Columbus, Montgomery

    1.3 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 74: Fairburn, Peachtree City

    1038 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Senoia Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Senoia Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Joel Cowan Parkway

    9.3 mi · 13 min · Joel Cowan Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right onto Floy Farr Parkway

    1455 ft · 33 sec · Floy Farr Parkway

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Floy Farr Parkway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunwoody and Peachtree City.

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
26.9 mi · 55%
Joel Cowan Parkway
9.32 mi · 19%
I 85 South
7.7 mi · 16%
Ashford Dunwoody Road Northeast
1.72 mi · 4%
Senoia Road
1.66 mi · 3%
I 285 West
0.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

26.9 mi · 00h 31m

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
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
40.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Point
00h 31m from Dunwoody
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dunwoody and Sunny near Peachtree City.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dunwoody to Peachtree City?

The road trip is about 48.7 miles (78.3 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

East Point is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.4 miles from Dunwoody and 24.3 miles from Peachtree City.

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

The direct path is about 40.8 miles (65.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.81 one way or $13.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dunwoody and Sunny near Peachtree City.

Stop Ideas Near East Point

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 East Point and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 7.3 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 7.3 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
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Nearby stop 4 mi away

College Park Recycling Drop off Center

Atlanta , GA
1904 Harvard Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Point.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

14 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

88 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunwoody and Peachtree City. Straight-line distance: 40.82 mi (65.7 km).

Dunwoody

#1 Dunwoody

Town in DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Population49,326
Coordinates33.9462100, -84.3346500
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Peachtree City

#2 Peachtree City

City in Fayette County, Georgia, United States of America

Population36,223
Coordinates33.3967800, -84.5957600
Altitude274
CountryUnited States
Start: Dunwoody (-84.33465, 33.94621)
End: Peachtree City (-84.59576, 33.39678)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.72 gal
6.5 L · about $6.81
Round trip
$13.63
3.44 gal · 13 L
Estimated CO2
15.3 kg one way
Round trip: 30.6 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $6.81 $13.63
Mid-grade $4.43 $7.62 $15.24
Premium $4.78 $8.22 $16.44
Diesel $5.62 $9.67 $19.35

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunwoody and Peachtree City. The current time is 05:00:32.

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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.