How far is Martinez, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Martinez, GA to Roswell, GA is about 159.9 miles (257.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135.8 miles (218.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
159.88 mi
02h 37m
Flight
135.86 mi
218.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
135.86 mi
Kilometers
218.65 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
159.88 mi
Kilometers
257.31 km
Drive Time
02h 37m

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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 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Sat, Nov 7, 1:38 AM EST
Return by in Martinez
Sat, Nov 7, 4:16 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Martinez
2026-11-06T23:00
Arrive Roswell
Sat, Nov 7, 1:38 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:14 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Martinez
9:30 PM EST
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
Smyrna
GA

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

From Martinez
79.8 mi
01h 18m
To Roswell
80 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 11:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Martinez and Roswell.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Martinez and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on Riverwatch Parkway

    142 m · 11 sec · Riverwatch Parkway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Baston Road

    603 ft · 23 sec · Baston Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Washington Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Washington Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Bobby Jones Expressway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Bobby Jones Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 West: Atlanta

    3213 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

    82 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Carl Sanders Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Purple Heart Highway

    46.6 mi · 50 min · Purple Heart Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 285 Bypass North: Greenville, Chattanooga

    2355 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward GA 400 North, GA 400 South, Peachtree Dunwoody Road, US 19 North: Cumming, Dahlonega, Atlanta

    1983 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 19 North, GA 400 North, GA 400 South: Cumming, Dahlonega, Atlanta

    1.1 km · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19 North, GA 400 North: Cumming, Dahlonega

    2 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Turner McDonald Parkway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Northridge Road

    1416 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody Place

    837 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Dunwoody Place

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Dunwoody Place

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Roswell Road

  18. 18

    Continue on North Atlanta Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street

    120 m · 10 sec · North Atlanta Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Martinez and Roswell.

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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carl Sanders Highway
82 mi · 51%
Purple Heart Highway
46.6 mi · 29%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
17.8 mi · 11%
Turner McDonald Parkway
3.09 mi · 2%
US 19 North
2.64 mi · 2%
Roswell Road
1.66 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Carl Sanders Highway

Merge slight left onto Carl Sanders Highway

82 mi · 01h 28m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.1 mi
135.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Smyrna
01h 18m from Martinez
Leave By
1:14 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Martinez and Mostly Cloudy near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Martinez to Roswell?

The road trip is about 159.9 miles (257.3 km) and usually takes 02h 37m 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?

Smyrna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.8 miles from Martinez and 80 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 135.8 miles (218.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:14 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.98 one way or $39.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Martinez and Mostly Cloudy near Roswell.

Stop Ideas Near Smyrna

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

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

RAIL

Gainesville

86 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Peachtree Station

94 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Toccoa

109 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Martinez and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 135.86 mi (218.65 km).

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#1 Martinez

Martinez is a place in Georgia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.5173600, -82.0756700
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: River Watch Parkway (-82.075751, 33.517236)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 257 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.64 gal
21.36 L · about $19.98
Round trip
$39.95
11.28 gal · 42.72 L
Estimated CO2
50.1 kg one way
Round trip: 100.2 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.54 $19.98 $39.95
Mid-grade $4.04 $22.77 $45.55
Premium $4.48 $25.26 $50.51
Diesel $5.66 $31.92 $63.84

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Martinez and Roswell. The current time is 23:00:57.

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.