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

The driving distance from Johns Creek, GA to Oglethorpe, GA is about 140.1 miles (225.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.2 miles (193.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 05m 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
140.09 mi
03h 02m
Flight
120.15 mi
193.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.15 mi
Kilometers
193.37 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
140.09 mi
Kilometers
225.46 km
Drive Time
03h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oglethorpe
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 AM EDT
Return by in Johns Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 6:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johns Creek
2026-04-23T00:13
Arrive Oglethorpe
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 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
Indian Springs
GA

Census designated place

From Johns Creek
70.2 mi
01h 31m
To Oglethorpe
70 mi
01h 31m

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
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    39.7 mi · 43 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 83: Forsyth, Monticello

    1629 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    50 m · 4 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on Cabiness Road

    786 ft · 19 sec · Cabiness Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North Lee Street

    18.4 mi · 26 min · North Lee Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left

    5.8 mi · 8 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West Agency Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Agency Street

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    30.4 mi · 43 min

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto White Water Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · White Water Road

  21. 21

    Continue on North Randolph Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Randolph Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Sumter Street

    2469 ft · 1 min · Sumter Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Chatham Street

    16 m · 1 sec · Chatham Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chatham Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Terrell Starr Parkway
49.9 mi · 36%
West Agency Street
31.1 mi · 22%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.1 mi · 14%
North Lee Street
18.4 mi · 13%
Peachtree Parkway
3.94 mi · 3%
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
3.73 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Terrell Starr Parkway

Merge slight left

39.7 mi · 00h 43m

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 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
120.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indian Springs
01h 31m from Johns Creek
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Johns Creek and Sunny near Oglethorpe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 140.1 miles (225.5 km) and usually takes 03h 02m 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?

Indian Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.2 miles from Johns Creek and 70 miles from Oglethorpe.

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

The direct path is about 120.2 miles (193.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.57 one way or $39.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Indian Springs

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

76 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

116 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johns Creek and Oglethorpe. Straight-line distance: 120.15 mi (193.37 km).

Johns Creek

#1 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

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

#2 Oglethorpe

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

Population1,127
Coordinates32.2937700, -84.0610200
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Johns Creek (-84.19858, 34.02893)
End: Oglethorpe (-84.06102, 32.29377)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 225 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.94 gal
18.71 L · about $19.57
Round trip
$39.13
9.88 gal · 37.42 L
Estimated CO2
43.9 kg one way
Round trip: 87.8 kg / 194 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.57 $39.13
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.88 $43.76
Premium $4.78 $23.60 $47.21
Diesel $5.62 $27.78 $55.57

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 Oglethorpe. The current time is 00:13:17.

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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.