How far is Flowery Branch, GA from Roswell, GA?

Fastest route

The directions provided will guide you from Flowery Branch, Georgia to Roswell, Georgia.

Directions

  1. 🚗 Continue on GA-13 S.
  2. 🗺 Take Peachtree Industrial Blvd, McGinnis Ferry Rd, Sargent Rd, Old Milton Pkwy, and GA-400 S/US-19 S to Canton St in Roswell.
  3. 📌 Turn right at the 1st cross street onto GA-13 S.
  4. 🚦 Pass by Dollar General (on the right in 3.2 mi).
  5. 🔄 Turn right onto GA-347 W/Friendship Rd/Lanier Islands Pkwy.
  6. ↖️ Slight left toward McEver Rd, then continue onto Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
  7. ➡️ Continue straight to stay on Peachtree Industrial Blvd.
  8. ➡️ Turn right onto McGinnis Ferry Rd.
  9. 🔄 At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Sargent Rd.
  10. 🔄 At the traffic circle, continue straight to stay on Sargent Rd.
  11. ↖️ Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left onto Jones Bridge Rd.
  12. ➡️ Turn right onto Kimball Bridge Rd.
  13. ➡️ Slight right onto State Bridge Way.
  14. 🔄 Continue onto Old Milton Pkwy.
  15. ⬅️ Use the left 2 lanes to turn left to merge onto GA-400 S/US-19 S toward Atlanta.
  16. ➡️ Use the right 2 lanes to take the GA-140 W/Roswell exit.
  17. 🔄 Merge onto GA-140 W/Holcomb Bridge Rd.
  18. 🔄 At the traffic circle, continue straight onto Norcross St.
  19. ⬅️ Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Alpharetta St.
  20. ➡️ Turn right onto Canton St.

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Quick Snapshot
Road
36.88 mi
00h 50m
Flight
27.36 mi
44.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
27.36 mi
Kilometers
44.03 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.88 mi
Kilometers
59.35 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Tue, May 12, 8:59 PM EDT
Return by in Flowery Branch
Tue, May 12, 9:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Flowery Branch
2026-05-12T20:08
Arrive Roswell
Tue, May 12, 8:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
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 Flowery Branch
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
Duluth
GA

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA

From Flowery Branch
19.9 mi
00h 25m
To Roswell
17 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph E
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Flowery Branch and Roswell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Flowery Branch and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Avenue

    1067 ft · 52 sec · Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Phil Neikro Boulevard

    2857 ft · 57 sec · Phil Neikro Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Spout Springs Road

    989 ft · 20 sec · Spout Springs Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 985 South, US 23 South

    1189 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Lanier Parkway

    11.5 mi · 12 min · Lanier Parkway

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    7 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 140 West: Jimmy Carter Boulevard

    1083 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 140 West: Norcross

    85 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Jimmy Carter Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Jimmy Carter Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Holcomb Bridge Road

    7.9 mi · 14 min · Holcomb Bridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Warsaw Road

    3151 ft · 1 min · Warsaw Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Norcross Street

    28 m · 3 sec · Norcross Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Norcross Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Norcross Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Alpharetta Highway

    924 ft · 23 sec · Alpharetta Highway

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Flowery Branch 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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lanier Parkway
25.1 mi · 68%
Holcomb Bridge Road
7.93 mi · 21%
Jimmy Carter Boulevard
3.58 mi · 10%
Norcross Street
0.92 mi · 2%
Warsaw Road
0.6 mi · 2%
Phil Neikro Boulevard
0.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Lanier Parkway

Merge slight left onto Lanier Parkway

11.5 mi · 00h 12m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
27.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duluth
00h 25m from Flowery Branch
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Flowery Branch and Mostly Sunny near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Flowery Branch to Roswell?

The road trip is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Duluth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Flowery Branch and 17 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 27.3 miles (44 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 $5.15 one way or $10.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Flowery Branch and Mostly Sunny near Roswell.

Stop Ideas Near Duluth

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

43 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

98 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Flowery Branch and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 27.36 mi (44.03 km).

Flowery Branch

#1 Flowery Branch

City in Hall County, Georgia, United States of America

Population8,778
Coordinates34.1851000, -83.9251800
Altitude342
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: Railroad Avenue (-83.925045, 34.185022)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.3 gal
4.93 L · about $5.15
Round trip
$10.30
2.6 gal · 9.86 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $5.15 $10.30
Mid-grade $4.43 $5.76 $11.52
Premium $4.78 $6.21 $12.42
Diesel $5.62 $7.31 $14.62

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Flowery Branch and Roswell. The current time is 20:08:50.

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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.