How far is Monroe, GA from Marietta, GA?
Fastest route
The distance between Monroe, Georgia and Marietta, Georgia is approximately 60.7 miles (97.6 kilometers). The suggested route is via US-78 W and I-285 N, with an estimated travel time of 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Directions
- Start your journey from N Broad St in Monroe, Georgia, heading towards W Highland Ave.
- Pass by Church's Texas Chicken on the left after approximately 0.7 miles.
- Turn left to merge onto US-78 W.
- After traveling about 21.3 miles, you will pass a Waffle House on your right.
- Use the right two lanes to take exit 2 and merge onto I-285 N towards Greenville/Chattanooga.
- Continue on I-285 N until you reach Marietta.
- Take exit 265 from I-75 N.
- Use the right three lanes to take exit 20-Interstate 75 for I-75 N towards Marietta/Chattanooga.
- Take exit 265 for GA-120/N Marietta Pkwy.
- Continue on GA-120ALT/North Marietta Pkwy NE and drive towards W Park Square.
- Use the left two lanes to turn left onto GA-120ALT/North Marietta Pkwy NE.
- Continue onto W Park Square.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Take US-78 W and I-285 N for a faster route.
- ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey.
- 📱 Use a navigation app to stay on the correct route.
- 🕑 Consider traffic conditions for a more accurate travel time.
- 🚦 Observe traffic rules and signals during your drive.
- 🍽️ Plan for meal breaks or refreshment stops along the way.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 01h 16m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place, Georgia, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Monroe and Marietta.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Monroe and Marietta.
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Start on North Broad Street
1 mi · 3 min · North Broad Street
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Turn left onto US 78 West, GA 10 West: Atlanta
1318 ft · 32 sec
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Merge slight left
2.8 mi · 4 min
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4
Continue straight
1 mi · 1 min
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5
Continue straight
2.5 mi · 4 min
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6
Continue straight
1.1 km · 57 sec
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7
Continue straight
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
24 m · 2 sec
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9
Continue straight
7.1 mi · 11 min
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10
Continue on Main Street East
2.7 mi · 5 min · Main Street East
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11
Continue on Stone Mountain Highway
4.9 mi · 8 min · Stone Mountain Highway
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12
Continue on Stone Mountain Freeway
8.2 mi · 10 min · Stone Mountain Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 285 South, I 285 North: Augusta, Macon, Greenville, Chattanooga
1011 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 285 North, US 29: Greenville, Chattanooga, Lawrenceville Highway
160 m · 13 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 285 North: Greenville, Chattanooga
2996 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
17.2 mi · 20 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
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Take the exit slight right toward I 75: Atlanta, Marietta, Chattanooga
1787 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Marietta, Chattanooga
1.5 km · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Marietta, Chattanooga
1602 ft · 21 sec
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20
Merge slight left onto Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
4.8 mi · 6 min · Larry McDonald Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward GA 120 Alternate: North Marietta Parkway
2101 ft · 31 sec
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Turn left onto North Marietta Parkway
1.8 mi · 4 min · North Marietta Parkway
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Turn left onto Church Street
2145 ft · 59 sec · Church Street
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24
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Park Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroe and Marietta.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
17.2 mi · 00h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Monroe and Sunny near Marietta.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Monroe to Marietta?
The road trip is about 65.4 miles (105.3 km) and usually takes 01h 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?
Tucker is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.4 miles from Monroe and 35.1 miles from Marietta.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 49.2 miles (79.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 3:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.15 one way or $18.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Monroe and Sunny near Marietta.
Stop Ideas Near Tucker
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Cafe 55
Atlanta City Hall
Atlanta Revenue Bureau
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tucker.
Peachtree Station
Gainesville
Toccoa
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Monroe and Marietta. Straight-line distance: 49.22 mi (79.21 km).
#1 Monroe
City in and the county seat of Walton County, Georgia, United States of America
| Population | 13,979 |
| Coordinates | 33.7948400, -83.7132300 |
| Altitude | 278 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Marietta
The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia.
| Population | 60,786 |
| Coordinates | 33.9526000, -84.5499300 |
| Altitude | 344 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Park Square (-84.550173, 33.952601)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 105 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 48m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $9.15 | $18.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $10.23 | $20.46 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $11.04 | $22.07 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $12.99 | $25.98 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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