How far is Marietta, GA from Hartwell, GA?

The driving distance from Marietta, GA to Hartwell, GA is about 112.5 miles (181 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m 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
112.47 mi
02h 16m
Flight
96.55 mi
155.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.55 mi
Kilometers
155.38 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.47 mi
Kilometers
181 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartwell
Thu, Apr 23, 4:51 AM EDT
Return by in Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 7:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marietta
2026-04-23T02:34
Arrive Hartwell
Thu, Apr 23, 4:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 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
Braselton
GA

Town in Barrow, Gwinnett, Hall, and Jackson counties, Georgia, United States

From Marietta
56.2 mi
01h 08m
To Hartwell
56.3 mi
01h 08m

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 W
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marietta and Hartwell.

  1. 1

    Start on West Park Square

    36 m · 11 sec · West Park Square

  2. 2

    Continue on South Park Square

    105 m · 9 sec · South Park Square

  3. 3

    Continue on Roswell Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Roswell Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cobb Parkway South

    1.1 km · 1 min · Cobb Parkway South

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Marietta Parkway

    1 km · 1 min · South Marietta Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 75 South: Atlanta

    2479 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 Bypass West, I 285 Bypass East: Birmingham, Tampa, Greenville, Augusta

    2272 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

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

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    12.1 mi · 15 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 85 North: Greenville

    1.6 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Greenville, Pleasantdale Road

    160 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 85 North: Greenville

    1452 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Northeast Expressway

    1.1 km · 48 sec · Northeast Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Interstate Highway 85

    15.4 mi · 16 min · Interstate Highway 85

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    2718 ft · 33 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Gainesville

    60.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 17: Lavonia, Toccoa

    1525 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right

    84 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Jones Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Jones Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Avenue

    583 ft · 14 sec · West Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on West Avenue

    65 m · 10 sec · West Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Vickery Street

    935 ft · 23 sec · Vickery Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Hartwell Road

    3273 ft · 1 min · Hartwell Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Lavonia Highway

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Lavonia Highway

  26. 26

    Turn slight right

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bowersville Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bowersville Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on West Howell Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Howell Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North Forest Avenue

    43 m · 6 sec · North Forest Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Forest Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 85 North
61.5 mi · 55%
Interstate Highway 85
15.9 mi · 14%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
12.1 mi · 11%
Lavonia Highway
4.31 mi · 4%
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
3.16 mi · 3%
Roswell Street
1.66 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 85 North

Keep slight right to continue on I 85 North: Gainesville

60.2 mi · 01h 05m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
96.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Braselton
01h 08m from Marietta
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Marietta and Sunny near Hartwell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marietta to Hartwell?

The road trip is about 112.5 miles (181 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Braselton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from Marietta and 56.3 miles from Hartwell.

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

The direct path is about 96.6 miles (155.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.73 one way or $31.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Marietta and Sunny near Hartwell.

Stop Ideas Near Braselton

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

20 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

66 mi away
47 North Alexander St.
RAIL

Peachtree Station

67 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Clemson

107 mi away
Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marietta and Hartwell. Straight-line distance: 96.55 mi (155.38 km).

Marietta

#1 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Hartwell

#2 Hartwell

City in Hart County, Georgia, United States

Population4,446
Coordinates34.3528800, -82.9320900
Altitude244
CountryUnited States
Start: Marietta (-84.54993, 33.9526)
End: Hartwell (-82.93209, 34.35288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.97 gal
15.02 L · about $15.73
Round trip
$31.45
7.94 gal · 30.04 L
Estimated CO2
35.3 kg one way
Round trip: 70.6 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.73 $31.45
Mid-grade $4.43 $17.58 $35.17
Premium $4.78 $18.97 $37.94
Diesel $5.62 $22.33 $44.65

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 Marietta and Hartwell. The current time is 02:34:35.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.