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

The driving distance from Griffin, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.2 miles (87.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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
75.24 mi
01h 21m
Flight
54.17 mi
87.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.17 mi
Kilometers
87.18 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.24 mi
Kilometers
121.09 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Wed, May 13, 8:13 PM EDT
Return by in Griffin
Wed, May 13, 9:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Griffin
2026-05-13T18:51
Arrive Johns Creek
Wed, May 13, 8:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Griffin
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
Conley
GA

Census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb and Clayton County, Georgia, United States

From Griffin
34.1 mi
00h 41m
To Johns Creek
41.2 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    116 m · 16 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Poplar Street

    157 m · 16 sec · West Poplar Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South 8th Street

    117 m · 17 sec · South 8th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Meriwether Street

    61 m · 9 sec · Meriwether Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Taylor Street

    102 m · 10 sec · West Taylor Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Hill Street

    1340 ft · 36 sec · South Hill Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Broadway Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Broadway Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Jackson Road

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Jackson Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North McDonough Road

    8.9 mi · 13 min · North McDonough Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward I 75 North

    2398 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    10.4 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  13. 13

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

    1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Peachtree Boulevard

    972 ft · 33 sec

  16. 16

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

    1361 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  18. 18

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

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Grove Point Road

    1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.2 mi · 27%
I 75 North
10.9 mi · 14%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 13%
North McDonough Road
8.92 mi · 12%
GA 141 North
6.46 mi · 9%
Jackson Road
4.9 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

20.2 mi · 00h 23m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21 mi
54.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conley
00h 41m from Griffin
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Griffin and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight 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 Griffin to Johns Creek?

The road trip is about 75.2 miles (121.1 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Conley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from Griffin and 41.2 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 54.2 miles (87.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.50 one way or $20.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Conley

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 Conley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 8.5 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 8.5 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
City of Stonecrest
Nearby stop 13.6 mi away

City of Stonecrest

Conley
3120 Stonecrest Blvd #100, Stonecrest, GA 30038
Rating 3.0/5 17 reviews City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Conley.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

18 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

85 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Griffin and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 54.17 mi (87.18 km).

Griffin

#1 Griffin

County seat of Spalding County, Georgia, United States

Population22,665
Coordinates33.2467800, -84.2640900
Altitude298
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: State Street (-84.26395, 33.246777)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.05 L · about $10.50
Round trip
$20.99
5.3 gal · 20.1 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.50 $20.99
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.74 $23.47
Premium $4.78 $12.66 $25.32
Diesel $5.62 $14.90 $29.81

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 Griffin and Johns Creek. The current time is 18:51:06.

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.