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

The driving distance from Hamilton, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.1 miles (154.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
115.67 mi
02h 00m
Flight
96.1 mi
154.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.1 mi
Kilometers
154.65 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.67 mi
Kilometers
186.16 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Tue, May 12, 9:51 PM EDT
Return by in Hamilton
Tue, May 12, 11:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hamilton
2026-05-12T19:50
Arrive Johns Creek
Tue, May 12, 9:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hamilton
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
Palmetto
GA

City in Coweta and Fulton Counties, Georgia, United States

From Hamilton
58 mi
01h 00m
To Johns Creek
57.7 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 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 Hamilton and Johns Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Club Lane

    8 m · 5 sec · Club Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Old College Street

    2182 ft · 1 min · Old College Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    6.6 mi · 11 min · Martha Berry Highway

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Martha Berry Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Martha Berry Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Martha Berry Highway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Martha Berry Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Hamilton Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward I 185 North: Atlanta

    1908 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Chet Atkins Parkway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Chet Atkins Parkway

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

    48 mi · 52 min · Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 279: Old National Highway

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 East: Atlanta International Airport, Macon

    2097 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    30 mi · 35 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 Hamilton and Johns Creek.

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway
48 mi · 41%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
30 mi · 26%
Martha Berry Highway
15 mi · 13%
Chet Atkins Parkway
7.14 mi · 6%
GA 141 North
6.46 mi · 6%
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
3.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Pearl Harbor Memorial Highway

48 mi · 00h 52m

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
02h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.6 mi
96.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palmetto
01h 00m from Hamilton
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hamilton and Mostly Sunny near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Palmetto is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Hamilton and 57.7 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 96.1 miles (154.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.16 one way or $32.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hamilton and Mostly Sunny near Johns Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Palmetto

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

41 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Anniston

109 mi away
126 West 4th St
RAIL

Gainesville

115 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hamilton and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 96.1 mi (154.65 km).

Hamilton

#1 Hamilton

City in Harris County, Georgia, United States

Population1,141
Coordinates32.7579100, -84.8749300
Altitude234
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: Club Lane (-84.874931, 32.757865)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.08 gal
15.45 L · about $16.16
Round trip
$32.32
8.16 gal · 30.9 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.5 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.16 $32.32
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.07 $36.14
Premium $4.78 $19.49 $38.99
Diesel $5.62 $22.95 $45.89

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Hamilton and Johns Creek. The current time is 19:50:20.

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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.