How far is Marietta, GA from Lindale, GA?

The driving distance from Marietta, GA to Lindale, GA is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
53.9 mi
01h 11m
Flight
39.25 mi
63.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.25 mi
Kilometers
63.16 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.9 mi
Kilometers
86.74 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lindale
Wed, May 13, 8:50 PM EDT
Return by in Marietta
Wed, May 13, 10:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marietta
2026-05-13T19:38
Arrive Lindale
Wed, May 13, 8:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 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
Cartersville
GA

City in Bartow County, Georgia, United States

From Marietta
27 mi
00h 35m
To Lindale
27 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    21.8 mi · 24 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 20: Rome, Canton

    1564 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto GA 20 West: Georgia Highlands College, Cartersville, Rome, Clarence Brown Conference Center, Pettit Creek Farms

    36 m · 7 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Canton Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Canton Highway

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2183 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Turn left

    2314 ft · 51 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    636 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Joe Frank Harris Parkway Southeast

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Joe Frank Harris Parkway Southeast

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward South US 411, West GA 20: Rome

    18.9 mi · 24 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    2217 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Maple Road

    726 ft · 21 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Maple Avenue

    55 m · 8 sec · Maple Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Maple Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Maple Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Park Avenue

    1462 ft · 34 sec · Park Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto South 1st Street

    42 m · 8 sec · South 1st Street

  27. 27

    Turn right

    23 m · 6 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
22.4 mi · 42%
South US 411
19.3 mi · 36%
Joe Frank Harris Parkway Southeast
2.83 mi · 5%
Maple Road
2.47 mi · 5%
Canton Highway
2.46 mi · 5%
Cherokee Street
1.25 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Larry McDonald Memorial Highway

21.8 mi · 00h 24m

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
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
39.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cartersville
00h 35m from Marietta
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Marietta and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lindale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 53.9 miles (86.7 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Cartersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27 miles from Marietta and 27 miles from Lindale.

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

The direct path is about 39.3 miles (63.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.53 one way or $15.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Marietta and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lindale.

Stop Ideas Near Cartersville

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

56 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

91 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Anniston

111 mi away
126 West 4th St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marietta and Lindale. Straight-line distance: 39.25 mi (63.16 km).

Marietta

#1 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lindale

City in Smith County, Texas, United States of America

Population4,191
Coordinates34.1867600, -85.1746700
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Marietta (-84.54993, 33.9526)
End: Lindale (-85.17467, 34.18676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.2 L · about $7.53
Round trip
$15.05
3.8 gal · 14.4 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $7.53 $15.05
Mid-grade $4.43 $8.42 $16.83
Premium $4.78 $9.08 $18.16
Diesel $5.62 $10.69 $21.37

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Marietta and Lindale. The current time is 19:38:48.

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.