How far is Jesup, GA from Alpharetta, GA?

The driving distance from Jesup, GA to Alpharetta, GA is about 262.8 miles (422.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 220.5 miles (354.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
262.8 mi
04h 35m
Flight
220.44 mi
354.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
220.44 mi
Kilometers
354.77 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.8 mi
Kilometers
422.93 km
Drive Time
04h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alpharetta
Sun, Apr 12, 7:50 PM EDT
Return by in Jesup
Mon, Apr 13, 12:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jesup
2026-04-12T15:15
Arrive Alpharetta
Sun, Apr 12, 7:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 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
7:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jesup
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
Jeffersonville
GA

Human settlement in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America

From Jesup
129.9 mi
02h 17m
To Alpharetta
133 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Sunday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph E
Destination
84°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Cherry Street

    1013 ft · 31 sec · West Cherry Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North 4th Street

    1042 ft · 26 sec · North 4th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Pine Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Pine Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Cherry Street

    2193 ft · 44 sec · West Cherry Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Odum Highway

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Odum Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Odum Highway

    6.3 mi · 7 min · Odum Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Golden Isles Highway East

    11.5 mi · 14 min · Golden Isles Highway East

  9. 9

    Continue on East Parker Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · East Parker Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1094 ft · 14 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on North Boulevard

    2318 ft · 32 sec · North Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Hatch Parkway North

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Hatch Parkway North

  13. 13

    Continue on Hatch Parkway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Hatch Parkway

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  15. 15

    Continue on US 1/GA 4

    2990 ft · 45 sec · US 1/GA 4

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Cedar Crossing Road

    10.4 mi · 22 min · Cedar Crossing Road

  17. 17

    Continue on East Broad Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Broad Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Broad Street

    1625 ft · 28 sec · West Broad Street

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    4.7 mi · 7 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    4.5 mi · 7 min

  21. 21

    Continue on James Street

    20.8 mi · 26 min · James Street

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward I-16 West: Macon

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  24. 24

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  27. 27

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

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  30. 30

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    11 mi · 14 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward Alpharetta, Haynes Bridge Road

    1424 ft · 33 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Haynes Bridge Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Haynes Bridge Road

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Old Milton Parkway

    869 ft · 21 sec · Old Milton Parkway

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1764 ft · 53 sec · South Main Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Academy Street

    42 m · 4 sec · Academy Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Academy Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jesup 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
36 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 32%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
65.2 mi · 25%
James Street
20.8 mi · 8%
Odum Highway
13.2 mi · 5%
Golden Isles Highway East
11.5 mi · 4%
Turner McDonald Parkway
11.3 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

65.2 mi · 01h 10m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.3 mi
220.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jeffersonville
02h 17m from Jesup
Leave By
7:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Jesup and Sunny near Alpharetta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 262.8 miles (422.9 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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?

Jeffersonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 129.9 miles from Jesup and 133 miles from Alpharetta.

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

The direct path is about 220.5 miles (354.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.3 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 7:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.72 one way or $73.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Jesup and Sunny near Alpharetta.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jesup and Alpharetta. Straight-line distance: 220.44 mi (354.77 km).

Jesup

#1 Jesup

County seat of Wayne County, Georgia, United States

Population9,847
Coordinates31.6078500, -81.8863400
Altitude29
CountryUnited States
Alpharetta

#2 Alpharetta

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population67,897
Coordinates34.0753800, -84.2940900
Altitude347
CountryUnited States
Start: West Cherry Street (-81.886233, 31.607944)
End: Academy Street (-84.29408, 34.075616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 423 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.27 gal
35.1 L · about $36.72
Round trip
$73.44
18.54 gal · 70.2 L
Estimated CO2
82.4 kg one way
Round trip: 164.8 kg / 363 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.72 $73.44
Mid-grade $4.43 $41.06 $82.11
Premium $4.78 $44.29 $88.58
Diesel $5.62 $52.13 $104.27

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Jesup and Alpharetta. The current time is 15:15:16.

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.