How far is Flowery Branch, GA from Smyrna, GA?
The driving distance from Flowery Branch, GA to Smyrna, GA is about 61.3 miles (98.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 50.3 miles (81 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Oconee County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Flowery Branch and Smyrna.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Flowery Branch and Smyrna.
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Start on Railroad Avenue
1067 ft · 52 sec · Railroad Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Phil Neikro Boulevard
2857 ft · 57 sec · Phil Neikro Boulevard
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Continue on Spout Springs Road
7.3 mi · 12 min · Spout Springs Road
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Turn left onto Flowery Branch Road
3268 ft · 56 sec · Flowery Branch Road
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Continue on Old Flowery Branch Road Northeast
1581 ft · 27 sec · Old Flowery Branch Road Northeast
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Continue on Flowery Branch Road
2326 ft · 42 sec · Flowery Branch Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Braselton Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Braselton Highway
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Turn right onto Dee Kennedy Road
5.4 mi · 9 min · Dee Kennedy Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
2 mi · 3 min
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Turn left
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto Horton Street
93 m · 17 sec · Horton Street
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Turn left onto West May Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · West May Street
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Continue on Atlanta Highway Southeast
1.3 mi · 2 min · Atlanta Highway Southeast
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Turn slight right
59 m · 3 sec
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Turn slight right onto Hog Mountain Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · Hog Mountain Road
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Take the ramp left
2574 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto University Parkway
11.2 mi · 13 min · University Parkway
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Turn right onto Oconee Connector
1656 ft · 33 sec · Oconee Connector
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Continue on Mars Hill Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · Mars Hill Road
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Continue on Experiment Station Road
1 mi · 2 min · Experiment Station Road
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Take the ramp right
1450 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight left onto Watkinsville Bypass
1.5 mi · 2 min · Watkinsville Bypass
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Continue on Macon Highway
9.6 mi · 13 min · Macon Highway
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Continue on Athens Highway
7.8 mi · 11 min · Athens Highway
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Turn left onto Greensboro Road
3 mi · 4 min · Greensboro Road
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Turn right onto Buckhead Road
31 m · 3 sec · Buckhead Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Buckhead Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Flowery Branch and Smyrna.
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.
University Parkway
Merge slight left onto University Parkway
11.2 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Flowery Branch and Mostly Sunny near Smyrna.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Flowery Branch to Smyrna?
The road trip is about 61.3 miles (98.7 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?
Bogart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from Flowery Branch and 29.9 miles from Smyrna.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 50.3 miles (81 km), while the road route adds roughly 11 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 3:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.56 one way or $17.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Flowery Branch and Mostly Sunny near Smyrna.
Stop Ideas Near Bogart
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bogart.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Flowery Branch and Smyrna. Straight-line distance: 50.35 mi (81.03 km).
#1 Flowery Branch
City in Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 8,778 |
| Coordinates | 34.1851000, -83.9251800 |
| Altitude | 342 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Smyrna
The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.
| Population | 56,443 |
| Coordinates | 33.5981800, -83.4048900 |
| Altitude | 188 |
| Country | United States |
End: Buckhead Road (-83.404891, 33.598175)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 99 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 45m |
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 | $8.56 | $17.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $9.57 | $19.13 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $10.32 | $20.64 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $12.15 | $24.30 |
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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