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

The driving distance from Johns Creek, GA to Oxford, GA is about 50.3 miles (81 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
50.34 mi
01h 07m
Flight
34.11 mi
54.9 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.11 mi
Kilometers
54.9 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.34 mi
Kilometers
81.01 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oxford
Fri, Apr 17, 10:51 PM EDT
Return by in Johns Creek
Fri, Apr 17, 11:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johns Creek
2026-04-17T21:44
Arrive Oxford
Fri, Apr 17, 10:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johns Creek
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Pinehurst
GA

City in Dooly County, Georgia, United States

From Johns Creek
25.2 mi
00h 33m
To Oxford
25.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
91°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    11.8 mi · 14 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 278: Covington Highway

    1192 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Covington Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Covington Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Wesley Chapel Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Wesley Chapel Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto I 20 East

    2347 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    21.1 mi · 23 min · Purple Heart Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 278 East: Covington, Oxford

    2161 ft · 53 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Access Road

    140 m · 11 sec · Access Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Access Road

    1596 ft · 32 sec · Access Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Highway 278 Northwest

    1845 ft · 44 sec · Highway 278 Northwest

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West Street Northwest

    2236 ft · 48 sec · West Street Northwest

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Emory Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Emory Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Emory Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Highway
21.1 mi · 42%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
11.8 mi · 23%
Peachtree Parkway
3.94 mi · 8%
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
3.73 mi · 7%
Medlock Bridge Road
2.11 mi · 4%
Covington Highway
1.77 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Highway

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

21.1 mi · 00h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pinehurst
00h 33m from Johns Creek
Leave By
4:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Johns Creek and Sunny near Oxford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 50.3 miles (81 km) and usually takes 01h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pinehurst is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.2 miles from Johns Creek and 25.2 miles from Oxford.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.05 one way or $14.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Pinehurst

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Pinehurst and the surrounding midpoint area.
Cafe 55
Coffee break 10.2 mi away

Cafe 55

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews Cafeteria
Atlanta City Hall
Meeting point 10.2 mi away

Atlanta City Hall

Atlanta , GA
55 Trinity Ave SW, Atlanta, GA 30303
Rating 3.9/5 58 reviews City Hall,City government office
City of Stonecrest
Nearby stop 8 mi away

City of Stonecrest

Pinehurst
3120 Stonecrest Blvd #100, Stonecrest, GA 30038
Rating 3.0/5 17 reviews City administration

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pinehurst.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

20 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

76 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johns Creek and Oxford. Straight-line distance: 34.11 mi (54.9 km).

Johns Creek

#1 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

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

#2 Oxford

City in Newton County, Georgia, United States

Population2,337
Coordinates33.6190000, -83.8674100
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Johns Creek (-84.19858, 34.02893)
End: Oxford (-83.86741, 33.619)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.78 gal
6.72 L · about $7.05
Round trip
$14.10
3.56 gal · 13.44 L
Estimated CO2
15.8 kg one way
Round trip: 31.6 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.05 $14.10
Mid-grade $4.43 $7.88 $15.77
Premium $4.78 $8.50 $17.01
Diesel $5.62 $10.01 $20.02

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 Johns Creek and Oxford. The current time is 21:44:07.

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.