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

The driving distance from Johns Creek, GA to Milton, GA is about 14.9 miles (24 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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
14.93 mi
00h 37m
Flight
9.22 mi
14.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.22 mi
Kilometers
14.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.93 mi
Kilometers
24.03 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:12 PM EDT
Return by in Johns Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 12:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johns Creek
2026-04-23T11:35
Arrive Milton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:12 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Johns Creek
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
Alpharetta
GA

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

From Johns Creek
7.3 mi
00h 18m
To Milton
7.6 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1998 ft · 31 sec · Medlock Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto State Bridge Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · State Bridge Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Old Milton Parkway

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Old Milton Parkway

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Canton Street

    122 m · 13 sec · Canton Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Hopewell Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Hopewell Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hopewell Road

    36 m · 3 sec · Hopewell Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Hopewell Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Hopewell Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Redd Road

    2872 ft · 1 min · Redd Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Thompson Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · South Thompson Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Scotlandwell Place

    2254 ft · 2 min · Scotlandwell Place

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Scotlandwell Place

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Bridge Road
3.87 mi · 26%
Old Milton Parkway
3.72 mi · 25%
Hopewell Road
2.71 mi · 18%
South Main Street
1.23 mi · 8%
South Thompson Road
0.83 mi · 6%
Redd Road
0.54 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

State Bridge Road

Turn right onto State Bridge Road

3.87 mi · 00h 06m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
9.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Alpharetta
00h 18m from Johns Creek
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Johns Creek and Sunny near Milton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 14.9 miles (24 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Alpharetta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.3 miles from Johns Creek and 7.6 miles from Milton.

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

The direct path is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.10 one way or $4.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Alpharetta

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

32 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

49 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

105 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johns Creek and Milton. Straight-line distance: 9.22 mi (14.84 km).

Johns Creek

#1 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

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

#2 Milton

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population40,037
Coordinates34.1321600, -84.3006700
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Start: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)
End: (-84.300373, 34.132888)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.53 gal
1.99 L · about $2.10
Round trip
$4.20
1.06 gal · 3.98 L
Estimated CO2
4.7 kg one way
Round trip: 9.4 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.10 $4.20
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.35 $4.69
Premium $4.78 $2.53 $5.06
Diesel $5.62 $2.98 $5.96

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Johns Creek and Milton. The current time is 11:35:14.

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.