How far is Lake Park, GA from Johns Creek, GA?

The driving distance from Lake Park, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 262.4 miles (422.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.7 miles (384.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 11m 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
262.42 mi
04h 05m
Flight
238.76 mi
384.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.76 mi
Kilometers
384.25 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
262.42 mi
Kilometers
422.33 km
Drive Time
04h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Tue, Apr 28, 8:14 AM EDT
Return by in Lake Park
Tue, Apr 28, 12:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lake Park
2026-04-28T04:08
Arrive Johns Creek
Tue, Apr 28, 8:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lake Park
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
Perry
GA

City in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States

From Lake Park
131 mi
02h 02m
To Johns Creek
131.4 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lake Park and Johns Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on North Railroad Avenue

    63 m · 11 sec · North Railroad Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    563 ft · 14 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Marion Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Marion Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Lakes Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Lakes Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1469 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    151.2 mi · 2 hr 42 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 285 East: Augusta, Greenville

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Peachtree Boulevard

    972 ft · 33 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on GA 141 North: Peachtree Boulevard

    1361 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on GA 141 North: Cumming, Dahlonega

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Grove Point Road

    1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lakes Boulevard
153 mi · 58%
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 25%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.2 mi · 8%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 4%
GA 141 North
6.46 mi · 2%
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
3.59 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Lakes Boulevard

Merge slight left

151 mi · 02h 42m

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
04h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
238.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perry
02h 02m from Lake Park
Leave By
8:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lake Park and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lake Park to Johns Creek?

The road trip is about 262.4 miles (422.3 km) and usually takes 04h 05m 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?

Perry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131 miles from Lake Park and 131.4 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 238.7 miles (384.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.68 one way or $73.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lake Park and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Johns Creek.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lake Park and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 238.76 mi (384.25 km).

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#1 Lake Park

Human settlement in Lowndes County, Georgia, United States of America

Population1,371
Coordinates30.6821500, -83.1795900
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Johns Creek

#2 Johns Creek

The most populous city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population85,192
Coordinates34.0289300, -84.1985800
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Start: North Railroad Avenue (-83.179522, 30.682459)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 422 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.26 gal
35.05 L · about $36.68
Round trip
$73.36
18.52 gal · 70.1 L
Estimated CO2
82.3 kg one way
Round trip: 164.6 kg / 363 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.68 $73.36
Mid-grade $4.43 $41.01 $82.03
Premium $4.78 $44.24 $88.49
Diesel $5.62 $52.08 $104.16

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 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Lake Park and Johns Creek. The current time is 04:08:30.

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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.