How far is Mount Vernon, GA from Roswell, GA?

The driving distance from Mount Vernon, GA to Roswell, GA is about 189.5 miles (305 km), with a travel time of about 03h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.4 miles (263 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
189.54 mi
03h 08m
Flight
163.41 mi
262.98 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.41 mi
Kilometers
262.98 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
189.54 mi
Kilometers
305.04 km
Drive Time
03h 08m

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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 03h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Roswell
Sun, Apr 19, 8:10 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Vernon
Sun, Apr 19, 11:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Vernon
2026-04-19T05:01
Arrive Roswell
Sun, Apr 19, 8:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Vernon
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Macon
GA

The second most populous city in Georgia.

From Mount Vernon
95.3 mi
01h 34m
To Roswell
94.2 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Vernon and Roswell.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street

    25 m · 6 sec · Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Railroad Avenue

    2153 ft · 36 sec · North Railroad Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    4.8 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    8.3 mi · 11 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lothair Church Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Lothair Church Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Red Bluff Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Red Bluff Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I-16 West: Macon

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

    65.2 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

  10. 10

    Continue on Fall Line Freeway

    2560 ft · 40 sec · Fall Line Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta

    2746 ft · 43 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    62.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 75 North: Atlanta, Birmingham

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Northeast Expressway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Northeast Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on T Harvey Mathis Parkway

    7.1 mi · 9 min · T Harvey Mathis Parkway

  16. 16

    Continue on Turner McDonald Parkway

    5 mi · 7 min · Turner McDonald Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Northridge Road

    1416 ft · 48 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Dunwoody Place

    837 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Dunwoody Place

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Dunwoody Place

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Roswell Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Roswell Road

  21. 21

    Continue on North Atlanta Street

    2899 ft · 1 min · North Atlanta Street

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on North Atlanta Street

    120 m · 10 sec · North Atlanta Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Atlanta Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Vernon 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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 75 North
85.4 mi · 45%
Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway
65.2 mi · 34%
T Harvey Mathis Parkway
7.06 mi · 4%
North Railroad Avenue
5.2 mi · 3%
Turner McDonald Parkway
4.99 mi · 3%
Lothair Church Road
4.17 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

Merge slight left onto Jim Gillis Historic Savannah Parkway

65.2 mi · 01h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.1 mi
163.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Macon
01h 34m from Mount Vernon
Leave By
10:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Mount Vernon and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Roswell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Vernon to Roswell?

The road trip is about 189.5 miles (305 km) and usually takes 03h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Macon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.3 miles from Mount Vernon and 94.2 miles from Roswell.

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

The direct path is about 163.4 miles (263 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.50 one way or $53.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Mount Vernon and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Roswell.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Vernon and Roswell. Straight-line distance: 163.41 mi (262.98 km).

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#1 Mount Vernon

City in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States

Population2,451
Coordinates32.1785100, -82.5945800
Altitude69
CountryUnited States
Roswell

#2 Roswell

A city in Fulton County, Georgia.

Population95,434
Coordinates34.0231600, -84.3615900
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Start: Spring Street (-82.594592, 32.17834)
End: North Atlanta Street (-84.361558, 34.02316)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 305 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.69 gal
25.32 L · about $26.50
Round trip
$53.00
13.38 gal · 50.64 L
Estimated CO2
59.5 kg one way
Round trip: 118.9 kg / 262 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.50 $53.00
Mid-grade $4.43 $29.63 $59.26
Premium $4.78 $31.96 $63.93
Diesel $5.62 $37.62 $75.25

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Vernon and Roswell. The current time is 05:01:44.

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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.