How far is Holly Springs, GA from Ophir, GA?

The driving distance from Holly Springs, GA to Ophir, GA is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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
20.93 mi
00h 36m
Flight
17.26 mi
27.77 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.26 mi
Kilometers
27.77 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.93 mi
Kilometers
33.69 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ophir
Sat, Apr 18, 7:18 AM EDT
Return by in Holly Springs
Sat, Apr 18, 7:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holly Springs
2026-04-18T06:41
Arrive Ophir
Sat, Apr 18, 7:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Holly Springs
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Canton
GA

County seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, USA

From Holly Springs
10.4 mi
00h 18m
To Ophir
10.4 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holly Springs and Ophir.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holly Springs and Ophir.

  1. 1

    Start on Holly Springs Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Holly Springs Parkway

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 575 North, GA 5 North: Ellijay

    2320 ft · 57 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 20 East: Downtown Canton, Cumming

    1881 ft · 46 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 20 East: Cumming

    1663 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Georgia 20 East: Cumming

    8.5 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Hightower Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Hightower Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hightower Road

    32 m · 2 sec · Hightower Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Hightower Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Hightower Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Yellow Creek Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Yellow Creek Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Old Federal Road

    28 m · 3 sec · Old Federal Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Federal Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holly Springs and Ophir.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Georgia 20 East
8.53 mi · 41%
Hightower Road
3.85 mi · 18%
Phillip Landrum Memorial Highway
3.36 mi · 16%
Yellow Creek Road
3.03 mi · 14%
Holly Springs Parkway
1.03 mi · 5%
GA 20 East
0.67 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Georgia 20 East

Keep slight left to continue on Georgia 20 East: Cumming

8.53 mi · 00h 14m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
17.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton
00h 18m from Holly Springs
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Holly Springs and Mostly Sunny near Ophir.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holly Springs to Ophir?

The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Canton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Holly Springs and 10.4 miles from Ophir.

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

The direct path is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Holly Springs and Mostly Sunny near Ophir.

Stop Ideas Near Canton

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

49 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

61 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

113 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holly Springs and Ophir. Straight-line distance: 17.26 mi (27.77 km).

Holly Springs

#1 Holly Springs

City in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States of America

Population16,506
Coordinates34.1739900, -84.5013200
Altitude339
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ophir

Ophir is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates34.3295400, -84.2649200
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
Start: Holly Springs (-84.50132, 34.17399)
End: Ophir (-84.26492, 34.32954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.8 L · about $2.93
Round trip
$5.86
1.48 gal · 5.6 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.93 $5.86
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.28 $6.55
Premium $4.78 $3.54 $7.07
Diesel $5.62 $4.16 $8.32

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 Holly Springs and Ophir. The current time is 06:41:42.

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.