How far is Hapeville, GA from Sandy Springs, GA?

The driving distance from Hapeville, GA to Sandy Springs, GA is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.77 mi
00h 26m
Flight
18.34 mi
29.52 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.34 mi
Kilometers
29.52 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.77 mi
Kilometers
36.64 km
Drive Time
00h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sandy Springs
Sun, May 31, 9:46 AM EDT
Return by in Hapeville
Sun, May 31, 10:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hapeville
2026-05-31T09:19
Arrive Sandy Springs
Sun, May 31, 9:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hapeville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Druid Hills
GA

City in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

From Hapeville
11.2 mi
00h 13m
To Sandy Springs
11.6 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hapeville and Sandy Springs.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hapeville and Sandy Springs.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Dogwood Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Dogwood Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Metropolitan Parkway Southwest

    1.2 km · 1 min · Metropolitan Parkway Southwest

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 85 North

    1.6 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 166 East, I 75 North, I 85 North: East Point, Atlanta, Langford Parkway

    630 ft · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North, I 85 North: Atlanta

    1.2 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto James Wendell George Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · James Wendell George Parkway

  8. 8

    Continue on Downtown Connector

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Downtown Connector

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 East: Greenville, Augusta, Glenridge Connector

    1671 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285: Chattanooga, Greenville

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

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

    562 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 285 West: Chattanooga, Birmingham

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19 South: Roswell Road, Sandy Springs

    990 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Roswell Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Mount Vernon Highway

    55 m · 4 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mount Vernon Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hapeville and Sandy Springs.

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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
5.84 mi · 26%
Downtown Connector
5.08 mi · 22%
Northeast Expressway
2.68 mi · 12%
I 285 West
1.64 mi · 7%
James Wendell George Parkway
1.52 mi · 7%
I 85 North
1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

T Harvey Mathis Parkway

Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

5.84 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 26m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
18.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Druid Hills
00h 13m from Hapeville
Leave By
7:36 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hapeville and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy Springs.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hapeville to Sandy Springs?

The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km) and usually takes 00h 26m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Druid Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Hapeville and 11.6 miles from Sandy Springs.

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

The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.17 one way or $6.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hapeville and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sandy Springs.

Stop Ideas Near Druid Hills

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 Druid Hills and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 3.7 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 3.7 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
College Park Recycling Drop off Center
Nearby stop 10.9 mi away

College Park Recycling Drop off Center

Atlanta , GA
1904 Harvard Ave, Atlanta, GA 30337
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Recycling drop-off location

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Druid Hills.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

6 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

73 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hapeville and Sandy Springs. Straight-line distance: 18.34 mi (29.52 km).

Hapeville

#1 Hapeville

City in Fulton County, Georgia, United States of America

Population6,588
Coordinates33.6601100, -84.4102000
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
Sandy Springs

#2 Sandy Springs

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population109,928
Coordinates33.9242700, -84.3785400
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Dogwood Drive (-84.410429, 33.660191)
End: (-84.378565, 33.924289)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.04 L · about $3.17
Round trip
$6.34
1.6 gal · 6.08 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.17 $6.34
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.54 $7.09
Premium $4.78 $3.82 $7.64
Diesel $5.62 $4.50 $9.00

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Hapeville and Sandy Springs. The current time is 09:19:36.

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.