How far is Gray, GA from Johns Creek, GA?

The driving distance from Gray, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 109.9 miles (176.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 80.2 miles (129 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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
109.88 mi
01h 58m
Flight
80.17 mi
129.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
80.17 mi
Kilometers
129.02 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.88 mi
Kilometers
176.83 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Thu, May 7, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Gray
Thu, May 7, 2:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gray
2026-05-06T22:17
Arrive Johns Creek
Thu, May 7, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gray
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
Locust Grove
GA

City in Henry County, Georgia, USA

From Gray
54.9 mi
00h 59m
To Johns Creek
55 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tonight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 6 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gray and Johns Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gray and Johns Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on James Street

    9 m · 10 sec · James Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Clinton Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West Clinton Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Gray Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Gray Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Gray Bypass

    1577 ft · 32 sec · Gray Bypass

  5. 5

    Turn left

    12.7 mi · 17 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Dames Ferry Road

    44 m · 3 sec · Dames Ferry Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Dames Ferry Road

    9.3 mi · 15 min · Dames Ferry Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Harold G. Clarke Parkway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Harold G. Clarke Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I-75 North: Atlanta

    2102 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    41.7 mi · 45 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Peachtree Boulevard

    972 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 141 North: Peachtree Boulevard

    1361 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 141 North: Cumming, Dahlonega

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Grove Point Road

    1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gray and Johns Creek.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I-75 North
42.1 mi · 38%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.2 mi · 18%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 9%
Dames Ferry Road
9.36 mi · 9%
GA 141 North
6.46 mi · 6%
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
3.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

41.7 mi · 00h 45m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.7 mi
80.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Locust Grove
00h 59m from Gray
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Gray and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gray to Johns Creek?

The road trip is about 109.9 miles (176.8 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Locust Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.9 miles from Gray and 55 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 80.2 miles (129 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.7 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 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.37 one way or $30.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Gray and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johns Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Locust Grove

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

57 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

107 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gray and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 80.17 mi (129.02 km).

Gray

#1 Gray

City in Jones County, Georgia, United States

Population3,241
Coordinates33.0095800, -83.5337800
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Johns Creek

#2 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population85,192
Coordinates34.0289300, -84.1985800
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Start: James Street (-83.533819, 33.009583)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 177 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.88 gal
14.68 L · about $15.37
Round trip
$30.74
7.76 gal · 29.36 L
Estimated CO2
34.5 kg one way
Round trip: 69 kg / 152 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.37 $30.74
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.18 $34.37
Premium $4.78 $18.54 $37.08
Diesel $5.62 $21.82 $43.64

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Gray and Johns Creek. The current time is 22:17:29.

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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.