How far is Milton, GA from Marietta, GA?

The driving distance from Milton, GA to Marietta, GA is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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
22.95 mi
00h 54m
Flight
18.91 mi
30.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.91 mi
Kilometers
30.43 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.95 mi
Kilometers
36.93 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 9:25 AM EDT
Return by in Milton
Thu, Apr 23, 10:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milton
2026-04-23T08:30
Arrive Marietta
Thu, Apr 23, 9:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Roswell
GA

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

From Milton
11.4 mi
00h 27m
To Marietta
11.5 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Scotlandwell Place

    2254 ft · 2 min · Scotlandwell Place

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Thompson Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · South Thompson Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Redd Road

    2198 ft · 1 min · Redd Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hagood Road

    2651 ft · 57 sec · Hagood Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bethany Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Bethany Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mayfield Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Mayfield Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Mayfield Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mayfield Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Mayfield Road

    33 m · 3 sec · Mayfield Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Mayfield Road

    1027 ft · 27 sec · Mayfield Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Crabapple Road

    1536 ft · 37 sec · Crabapple Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Crabapple Road

    36 m · 4 sec · Crabapple Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Crabapple Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Crabapple Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Hardscrabble Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hardscrabble Road

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Hardscrabble Road

    19 m · 1 sec · Hardscrabble Road

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Hardscrabble Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hardscrabble Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Woodstock Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Woodstock Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sandy Plains Road Northeast

    8.4 mi · 15 min · Sandy Plains Road Northeast

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Canton Road Connector

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Canton Road Connector

  19. 19

    Continue on Church Street Northwest

    2261 ft · 59 sec · Church Street Northwest

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Church Street Northwest

    149 m · 12 sec · Church Street Northwest

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Church Street Northwest

    1.4 km · 2 min · Church Street Northwest

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Park Square

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
0 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
96.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sandy Plains Road Northeast
8.38 mi · 37%
Hardscrabble Road
2.35 mi · 10%
Canton Road Connector
2.24 mi · 10%
Bethany Road
2 mi · 9%
Woodstock Road
1.72 mi · 8%
Crabapple Road
1.67 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Sandy Plains Road Northeast

Turn left onto Sandy Plains Road Northeast

8.38 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4 mi
18.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roswell
00h 27m from Milton
Leave By
4:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Milton and Sunny near Marietta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 22.9 miles (36.9 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Roswell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from Milton and 11.5 miles from Marietta.

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

The direct path is about 18.9 miles (30.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4 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 4:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.21 one way or $6.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Roswell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Roswell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 9.8 mi away

City Hall Parking Deck

Marietta , GA
211 Lawrence St NE, Marietta, GA 30060
Rating 3.0/5 1 reviews Parking garage
Sandy Springs City Hall
Meeting point 9.8 mi away

Sandy Springs City Hall

Sandy Springs , GA
1 Galambos Way, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Rating 4.3/5 24 reviews City Hall,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Roswell.

RAIL

Peachtree Station

25 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

57 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

113 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milton and Marietta. Straight-line distance: 18.91 mi (30.43 km).

Milton

#1 Milton

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population40,037
Coordinates34.1321600, -84.3006700
Altitude299
CountryUnited States
Marietta

#2 Marietta

The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.

Population60,786
Coordinates33.9526000, -84.5499300
Altitude344
CountryUnited States
Start: (-84.300373, 34.132888)
End: West Park Square (-84.550173, 33.952601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.81 gal
3.07 L · about $3.21
Round trip
$6.42
1.62 gal · 6.14 L
Estimated CO2
7.2 kg one way
Round trip: 14.4 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $3.21 $6.42
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.59 $7.17
Premium $4.78 $3.87 $7.74
Diesel $5.62 $4.56 $9.11

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 Milton and Marietta. The current time is 08:30:39.

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.