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

The driving distance from Lilburn, GA to Johns Creek, GA is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.14 mi
00h 27m
Flight
10.11 mi
16.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.11 mi
Kilometers
16.27 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.14 mi
Kilometers
21.15 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johns Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 1:44 AM EDT
Return by in Lilburn
Thu, Apr 23, 2:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lilburn
2026-04-23T01:17
Arrive Johns Creek
Thu, Apr 23, 1:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lilburn
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Norcross
GA

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

From Lilburn
7 mi
00h 13m
To Johns Creek
6.2 mi
00h 13m

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 NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street Northwest

    89 m · 14 sec · Church Street Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pine Street Northwest

    33 m · 7 sec · Pine Street Northwest

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lawrenceville Highway

    2588 ft · 50 sec · Lawrenceville Highway

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Indian Trail Lilburn Road Northwest

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Indian Trail Lilburn Road Northwest

  5. 5

    Continue on Indian Trail Road

    3059 ft · 58 sec · Indian Trail Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Indian Trail Lilburn Road

    2976 ft · 57 sec · Indian Trail Lilburn Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Indian Trail Lilburn Road

    1488 ft · 30 sec · Indian Trail Lilburn Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Beaver Ruin Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Beaver Ruin Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Buford Highway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Buford Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Simpson Circle

    619 ft · 17 sec · Simpson Circle

  11. 11

    Continue on South Berkeley Lake Road

    2615 ft · 1 min · South Berkeley Lake Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Pleasant Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pleasant Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on State Bridge Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Medlock Bridge Road

    2212 ft · 34 sec · Medlock Bridge Road

  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 Lilburn and Johns Creek.

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
145 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
2.62 mi · 20%
Indian Trail Lilburn Road Northwest
2.18 mi · 17%
Buford Highway
2.11 mi · 16%
Beaver Ruin Road
1.72 mi · 13%
State Bridge Road
0.91 mi · 7%
Indian Trail Lilburn Road
0.85 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

Turn right onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard

2.62 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
10.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Norcross
00h 13m from Lilburn
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lilburn and Sunny near Johns Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Norcross is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Lilburn and 6.2 miles from Johns Creek.

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

The direct path is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.82 one way or $3.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Norcross

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

23 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

52 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

108 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lilburn and Johns Creek. Straight-line distance: 10.11 mi (16.27 km).

Lilburn

#1 Lilburn

City in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States

Population13,055
Coordinates33.8901000, -84.1429700
Altitude291
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: Church Street Northwest (-84.142948, 33.890087)
End: Morgan Hill Court (-84.198301, 34.028453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.76 L · about $1.82
Round trip
$3.64
0.92 gal · 3.52 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.82 $3.64
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.04 $4.07
Premium $4.78 $2.20 $4.40
Diesel $5.62 $2.59 $5.17

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 Lilburn and Johns Creek. The current time is 01:17:17.

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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.