How far is Hinesville, GA from Alpharetta, GA?

The driving distance from Hinesville, GA to Alpharetta, GA is about 266.6 miles (429 km), with a travel time of about 04h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 219.5 miles (353.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 21m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
266.55 mi
04h 10m
Flight
219.47 mi
353.2 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
219.47 mi
Kilometers
353.2 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
266.55 mi
Kilometers
428.97 km
Drive Time
04h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alpharetta
Sat, Apr 18, 10:02 AM EDT
Return by in Hinesville
Sat, Apr 18, 2:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hinesville
2026-04-18T05:51
Arrive Alpharetta
Sat, Apr 18, 10:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hinesville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Danville
GA

Town in Twiggs and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States

From Hinesville
135.2 mi
02h 05m
To Alpharetta
131.4 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hinesville and Alpharetta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hinesville and Alpharetta.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Martin Luther King Junior Drive

    1118 ft · 34 sec · East Martin Luther King Junior Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Oglethorpe Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Oglethorpe Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Old Sunbury Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · Old Sunbury Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn slight right

    9.9 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 17 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    7.8 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 16 West: Macon

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    124.5 mi · 2 hr 13 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    11 mi · 14 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Alpharetta, Haynes Bridge Road

    1424 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Haynes Bridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Haynes Bridge Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway

    869 ft · 21 sec · Old Milton Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1764 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Academy Street

    42 m · 4 sec · Academy Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Academy Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hinesville and Alpharetta.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
124 mi · 47%
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 32%
Old Sunbury Road
22.6 mi · 8%
Turner McDonald Parkway
11.3 mi · 4%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 3%
Northeast Expressway
2.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

124 mi · 02h 13m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 10m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.1 mi
219.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
02h 05m from Hinesville
Leave By
8:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hinesville and Mostly Sunny near Alpharetta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hinesville to Alpharetta?

The road trip is about 266.6 miles (429 km) and usually takes 04h 10m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.2 miles from Hinesville and 131.4 miles from Alpharetta.

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

The direct path is about 219.5 miles (353.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.23 one way or $74.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hinesville and Mostly Sunny near Alpharetta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hinesville and Alpharetta. Straight-line distance: 219.47 mi (353.2 km).

Hinesville

#1 Hinesville

City in and the county seat of Liberty County, Georgia, United States

Population34,085
Coordinates31.8468800, -81.5959500
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Alpharetta

#2 Alpharetta

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population67,897
Coordinates34.0753800, -84.2940900
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.595986, 31.846885)
End: Academy Street (-84.29408, 34.075615)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 429 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.4 gal
35.6 L · about $37.23
Round trip
$74.47
18.8 gal · 71.2 L
Estimated CO2
83.5 kg one way
Round trip: 167.1 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $37.23 $74.47
Mid-grade $4.43 $41.63 $83.27
Premium $4.78 $44.91 $89.83
Diesel $5.62 $52.87 $105.73

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hinesville and Alpharetta. The current time is 05:51:11.

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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.