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

The driving distance from Leesburg, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 199.1 miles (320.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m 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
199.17 mi
03h 14m
Flight
158.7 mi
255.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
158.7 mi
Kilometers
255.41 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
199.17 mi
Kilometers
320.53 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Tue, May 19, 10:37 AM EDT
Return by in Leesburg
Tue, May 19, 1:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leesburg
2026-05-19T07:23
Arrive Johns Creek
Tue, May 19, 10:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 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
10:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leesburg
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Leesburg
99.5 mi
01h 37m
To Johns Creek
99.7 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
89°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ESE
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street East

    11.1 mi · 16 min · Main Street East

  3. 3

    Turn left

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto I-75 North: Macon

    1745 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    57.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry Justice Highway

    15.9 mi · 17 min · Larry Justice Highway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    49.5 mi · 54 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Terrell Starr Parkway

    10.1 mi · 12 min · Terrell Starr Parkway

  9. 9

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

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    20.2 mi · 23 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 141: Peachtree Boulevard

    972 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

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

    1361 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  14. 14

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

    6.2 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Grove Point Road

    1076 ft · 56 sec · Grove Point Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Groomsbridge Road

    2795 ft · 2 min · Groomsbridge Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Morgan Hill Court

    82 m · 12 sec · Morgan Hill Court

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morgan Hill Court

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
4 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry Justice Highway
65.3 mi · 33%
I-75 North
57.4 mi · 29%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
20.2 mi · 10%
Main Street East
11.1 mi · 6%
Terrell Starr Parkway
10.1 mi · 5%
GA 141 North
6.46 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I-75 North

Merge slight left

57.1 mi · 01h 01m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.4 mi
158.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 37m from Leesburg
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Leesburg and Mostly Sunny near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 199.1 miles (320.5 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.5 miles from Leesburg and 99.7 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 158.7 miles (255.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.4 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 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.85 one way or $55.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leesburg and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 158.7 mi (255.41 km).

Leesburg

#1 Leesburg

City in Lee County, Georgia, United States

Population3,080
Coordinates31.7321200, -84.1707400
Altitude77
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: (-84.170822, 31.732459)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 321 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.03 gal
26.6 L · about $27.85
Round trip
$55.69
14.06 gal · 53.2 L
Estimated CO2
62.5 kg one way
Round trip: 125 kg / 276 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $27.85 $55.69
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.14 $62.27
Premium $4.78 $33.59 $67.18
Diesel $5.62 $39.54 $79.07

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 · May 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Leesburg and Johns Creek. The current time is 07:23:21.

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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.