How far is Marietta, GA from Dade County, GA?

The driving distance from Marietta, GA to Dade County, GA is about 119.8 miles (192.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82.7 miles (133.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 39m 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
119.81 mi
02h 19m
Flight
82.73 mi
133.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.73 mi
Kilometers
133.14 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
119.81 mi
Kilometers
192.82 km
Drive Time
02h 19m

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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 02h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dade County
Thu, Oct 15, 7:42 PM EDT
Return by in Marietta
Thu, Oct 15, 10:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marietta
2026-10-15T17:22
Arrive Dade County
Thu, Oct 15, 7:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marietta
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
Resaca
GA

City in Gordon County, Georgia, United States of America

From Marietta
59.9 mi
01h 09m
To Dade County
59.9 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
89°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marietta and Dade County.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marietta and Dade County.

  1. 1

    Start on West Park Square

    36 m · 11 sec · West Park Square

  2. 2

    Continue on South Park Square

    105 m · 14 sec · South Park Square

  3. 3

    Continue on East Park Square

    102 m · 11 sec · East Park Square

  4. 4

    Continue on Cherokee Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Cherokee Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Church Street Northwest

    950 ft · 27 sec · Church Street Northwest

  6. 6

    Continue on Canton Road Connector

    1715 ft · 31 sec · Canton Road Connector

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75, GA 5: Atlanta, Chattanooga

    1787 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75, GA 5: Atlanta, Chattanooga

    1134 ft · 17 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Chattanooga

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    1 km · 44 sec · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    87.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 24 West: Chattanooga, Nashville

    1.2 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Chattanooga, Nashville

    16.7 mi · 21 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 59 South: Birmingham

    1.2 km · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    7.6 mi · 8 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 136: Trenton

    1210 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto White Oak Gap Road

    1561 ft · 44 sec · White Oak Gap Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    710 ft · 19 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Lafayette Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lafayette Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Sells Lane

    1.2 km · 3 min · Sells Lane

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sells Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marietta and Dade County.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
88.5 mi · 74%
Chattanooga
16.7 mi · 14%
I 59 South
8.38 mi · 7%
Cherokee Street
1.25 mi · 1%
I 75 North
0.86 mi · 1%
Sells Lane
0.76 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

87.8 mi · 01h 35m

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
02h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.1 mi
82.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Resaca
01h 09m from Marietta
Leave By
1:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marietta and Sunny near Dade County.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marietta to Dade County?

The road trip is about 119.8 miles (192.8 km) and usually takes 02h 19m 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?

Resaca is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.9 miles from Marietta and 59.9 miles from Dade County.

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

The direct path is about 82.7 miles (133.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.1 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 1:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.01 one way or $32.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Marietta and Sunny near Dade County.

Stop Ideas Near Resaca

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

101 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

108 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marietta and Dade County. Straight-line distance: 82.73 mi (133.14 km).

Marietta

#1 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Dade County

#2 Dade County

County in Georgia, United States

Population16,057
Coordinates34.8545200, -85.5045300
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Start: Marietta (-84.54993, 33.9526)
End: Dade County (-85.50453, 34.85452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.23 gal
16 L · about $16.01
Round trip
$32.02
8.46 gal · 32 L
Estimated CO2
37.6 kg one way
Round trip: 75.2 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.01 $32.02
Mid-grade $4.27 $18.06 $36.12
Premium $4.70 $19.88 $39.76
Diesel $5.75 $24.30 $48.60

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Marietta and Dade County. The current time is 17:22:50.

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.