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

The driving distance from Johns Creek, GA to Abbeville, GA is about 172.7 miles (278 km), with a travel time of about 03h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 149.9 miles (241.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 03m 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
172.76 mi
03h 31m
Flight
149.91 mi
241.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
149.91 mi
Kilometers
241.26 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.76 mi
Kilometers
278.03 km
Drive Time
03h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Abbeville
Mon, Apr 13, 5:07 PM EDT
Return by in Johns Creek
Mon, Apr 13, 8:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johns Creek
2026-04-13T13:36
Arrive Abbeville
Mon, Apr 13, 5:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:56 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johns Creek
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
Forsyth
GA

Rosebud county seat and river town near Yellowstone River

From Johns Creek
86.5 mi
01h 45m
To Abbeville
86.2 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
85°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 13 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Johns Creek and Abbeville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 17 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grove Point Road

    1001 ft · 46 sec · Grove Point Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Medlock Bridge Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Medlock Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Peachtree Parkway

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Peachtree Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight toward GA 141 South: Doraville, Chamblee

    998 ft · 15 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 285 East

    1974 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.1 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 675 South: Macon

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.2 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    49.3 mi · 53 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    16.1 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Fall Line Freeway

    17.8 mi · 19 min · Fall Line Freeway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 341, GA 11 Conn: Perry Parkway

    1389 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 341, GA 11 Connector: Houston County Justice Center, Hawkinsville

    46 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North Perry Parkway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · North Perry Parkway

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Golden Isles Highway

    1145 ft · 23 sec · Golden Isles Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Perry Highway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Perry Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on 341 Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 341 Boulevard

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Commerce Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Commerce Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Jackson Street South

    6 mi · 9 min · Jackson Street South

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    17.3 mi · 24 min

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broad Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Johns Creek and Abbeville.

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
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Terrell Starr Parkway
59.5 mi · 34%
Jackson Street South
23.3 mi · 13%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.1 mi · 12%
Fall Line Freeway
17.8 mi · 10%
Larry Justice Highway
16.1 mi · 9%
Main Street
10.9 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Terrell Starr Parkway

Merge slight left

49.3 mi · 00h 53m

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
03h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
149.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Forsyth
01h 45m from Johns Creek
Leave By
9:56 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Johns Creek and Partly Sunny near Abbeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 172.7 miles (278 km) and usually takes 03h 31m 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?

Forsyth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.5 miles from Johns Creek and 86.2 miles from Abbeville.

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

The direct path is about 149.9 miles (241.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 9:56 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.16 one way or $48.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Johns Creek and Partly Sunny near Abbeville.

Stop Ideas Near Forsyth

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

95 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johns Creek and Abbeville. Straight-line distance: 149.91 mi (241.26 km).

Johns Creek

#1 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population85,192
Coordinates34.0289300, -84.1985800
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Abbeville

#2 Abbeville

City in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States

Population2,656
Coordinates31.9921200, -83.3068200
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Start: Johns Creek (-84.19858, 34.02893)
End: Abbeville (-83.30682, 31.99212)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.1 gal
23.08 L · about $24.16
Round trip
$48.32
12.2 gal · 46.16 L
Estimated CO2
54.2 kg one way
Round trip: 108.4 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.16 $48.32
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.02 $54.03
Premium $4.78 $29.15 $58.29
Diesel $5.62 $34.31 $68.61

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Johns Creek and Abbeville. The current time is 13:36:09.

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.