How far is Johns Creek, GA from Walnut Grove, GA?

The driving distance from Johns Creek, GA to Walnut Grove, GA is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28 miles (45.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.26 mi
00h 58m
Flight
28.03 mi
45.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.03 mi
Kilometers
45.11 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.26 mi
Kilometers
51.91 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walnut Grove
Fri, Nov 6, 3:57 PM EST
Return by in Johns Creek
Fri, Nov 6, 4:55 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johns Creek
2026-11-06T14:59
Arrive Walnut Grove
Fri, Nov 6, 3:57 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johns Creek
9:30 PM EST
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
Grayson
GA

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

From Johns Creek
16.1 mi
00h 29m
To Walnut Grove
16.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Johns Creek and Walnut Grove.

  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

    2191 ft · 36 sec · Medlock Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto State Bridge Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Bridge Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Pleasant Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Pleasant Hill Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Howell Ferry Road

    1146 ft · 41 sec · Howell Ferry Road

  8. 8

    Continue on McClure Bridge Road

    2854 ft · 1 min · McClure Bridge Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward West Lawrenceville Street

    39 m · 4 sec · West Lawrenceville Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto West Lawrenceville Street

    2791 ft · 1 min · West Lawrenceville Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Duluth Highway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Duluth Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Sugarloaf Parkway

    8 mi · 14 min · Sugarloaf Parkway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Grayson Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Grayson Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Loganville Highway

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Loganville Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Lawrenceville Highway

    1642 ft · 31 sec · Lawrenceville Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Lawrenceville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Lawrenceville Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Atlanta Highway

    2056 ft · 43 sec · Atlanta Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right

    6.7 mi · 12 min

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Leone Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sugarloaf Parkway
7.95 mi · 25%
Duluth Highway
4.73 mi · 15%
Loganville Highway
4.11 mi · 13%
Grayson Highway
2.03 mi · 6%
Lawrenceville Road
1.46 mi · 5%
Pleasant Hill Road
1.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sugarloaf Parkway

Turn right onto Sugarloaf Parkway

7.95 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
28 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grayson
00h 29m from Johns Creek
Leave By
4:34 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Johns Creek and Partly Sunny near Walnut Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Johns Creek to Walnut Grove?

The road trip is about 32.2 miles (51.9 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Grayson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.1 miles from Johns Creek and 16.2 miles from Walnut Grove.

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

The direct path is about 28 miles (45.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:34 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.04 one way or $8.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Johns Creek and Partly Sunny near Walnut Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Grayson

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

42 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

45 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

95 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johns Creek and Walnut Grove. Straight-line distance: 28.03 mi (45.11 km).

Johns Creek

#1 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population85,192
Coordinates34.0289300, -84.1985800
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
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#2 Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.7426100, -83.8524000
Altitude281
CountryUnited States
Start: Johns Creek (-84.19858, 34.02893)
End: Walnut Grove (-83.8524, 33.74261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 52 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.14 gal
4.31 L · about $4.04
Round trip
$8.08
2.28 gal · 8.62 L
Estimated CO2
10.1 kg one way
Round trip: 20.3 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.54 $4.04 $8.08
Mid-grade $4.04 $4.60 $9.21
Premium $4.48 $5.10 $10.21
Diesel $5.66 $6.45 $12.90

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Johns Creek and Walnut Grove. The current time is 14:59:46.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.