How far is Morrow, GA from Brookhaven, GA?

The driving distance from Morrow, GA to Brookhaven, GA is about 61.3 miles (98.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
61.26 mi
01h 05m
Flight
46.27 mi
74.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.27 mi
Kilometers
74.46 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.26 mi
Kilometers
98.59 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Tue, May 12, 11:06 PM EDT
Return by in Morrow
Wed, May 13, 12:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morrow
2026-05-12T22:01
Arrive Brookhaven
Tue, May 12, 11:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morrow
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
Conyers
GA

City in Rockdale County, Georgia, United States

From Morrow
28.4 mi
00h 32m
To Brookhaven
32.9 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morrow and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morrow and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Broughton Road

    12 m · 1 sec · Old Broughton Road

  2. 2

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 142

    4.1 mi · 6 min · State Route 142

  4. 4

    Turn right onto State Route 11

    3.4 mi · 5 min · State Route 11

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Route 11

    31 m · 2 sec · State Route 11

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto State Route 11

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Route 11

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 20 West: Atlanta

    2191 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

    30 mi · 32 min · Purple Heart Highway

  9. 9

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

    2355 ft · 57 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

    7.2 mi · 8 min · Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78 West: Decatur, Atlanta

    1931 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Stone Mountain Freeway

    1 mi · 1 min · Stone Mountain Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Valley Brook Road, North Druid Hills Road

    1126 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto North Druid Hills Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · North Druid Hills Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    63 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Clairmont Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Clairmont Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto I-85 Access Road

    804 ft · 18 sec · I-85 Access Road

  18. 18

    Continue on I-85 Access Road

    1387 ft · 29 sec · I-85 Access Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Briarwood Road Northeast

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Briarwood Road Northeast

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Druid Hills Road

    1897 ft · 48 sec · North Druid Hills Road

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Peachtree Road Northeast

    130 m · 12 sec · Peachtree Road Northeast

  22. 22

    Turn right

    42 m · 12 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    19 m · 10 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left

    106 m · 25 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morrow and Brookhaven.

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
25 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Purple Heart Highway
30 mi · 49%
Atlanta Bypass / The Perimeter
7.16 mi · 12%
State Route 11
4.41 mi · 7%
State Route 142
4.15 mi · 7%
North Druid Hills Road
2.53 mi · 4%
Clairmont Road
2.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Purple Heart Highway

Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Highway

30 mi · 00h 32m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
46.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conyers
00h 32m from Morrow
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Morrow and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morrow to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 61.3 miles (98.6 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Conyers is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.4 miles from Morrow and 32.9 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 46.3 miles (74.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.56 one way or $17.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Morrow and Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Conyers

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

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

RAIL

Peachtree Station

38 mi away
1688 Peachtree Street, NW
RAIL

Gainesville

71 mi away
116 Industrial Boulevard
RAIL

Toccoa

119 mi away
47 North Alexander St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morrow and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 46.27 mi (74.46 km).

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#1 Morrow

City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States

Population7,138
Coordinates33.5051200, -83.6565600
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population56,112
Coordinates33.8584400, -84.3402000
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Broughton Road (-83.65656, 33.505115)
End: (-84.340246, 33.858529)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 99 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.16 gal
8.18 L · about $8.56
Round trip
$17.11
4.32 gal · 16.36 L
Estimated CO2
19.2 kg one way
Round trip: 38.4 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.56 $17.11
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.57 $19.13
Premium $4.78 $10.32 $20.64
Diesel $5.62 $12.15 $24.30

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 Morrow and Brookhaven. The current time is 22:01:07.

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.